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EGYPT’S LOST PYRAMID

CHANNEL 4 / LION TELEVISION

Archaeologists investigate the remains of a 4000-year-old pyramid, which contains a sealed burial chamber that has somehow been robbed - without any signs of entry

 

Lily Coles Art Matters

SKY ARTS / BACK2BACK PRODUCTIONS

On `Lily Cole's Art Matters', the titular presenter - a model and art history graduate - embarks on a journey with some of the world's most famous contemporary artists during which she watches them work in their studios while discussing their lives and work, including the genesis of their pieces and how their artistic careers began. Among the artists appearing are Gabriel Orozco, Antony Gormley, Tacita Dean and Christo.

 
 
 

Romes Chariot Superstar

LION TELEVISION / SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL

Examine the Roman Empire’s most popular sport and the rise of Flavius Scorpus, a slave who trained and fought his way to become the world’s greatest charioteer.

The great fire of london

LION TELEVISION / C5

History series revealing what actually happened during the Great Fire of London of 1666.

 
 

Fugitive - black ops

WORLD MEDIA RIGHTS / ITV STUDIOS

True crime documentary series. Joaquin Guzman Loera, aka El Chapo, was America’s #1 illegal drug supplier. After more than a decade of searching, the DEA, Homeland Security and the US marshals combined forces with the Mexican marines to take him down.

Julius caesar Revealed

LION TELEVISION / BBC2

Mary Beard is on a mission to uncover the real Caesar, and to challenge public perception. She seeks the answers to some big questions. How did he become a one-man ruler of Rome? How did he use spin and PR on his way to the top? Why was he killed?

 
 

tales from modern china

LION TELEVISION - All3 MEDIA/ JSBC

In this new six-part series, we explore one of the most varied and surprising countries in the world - China. From the remote mountains and ethnic diversity of the South-West, to the frozen lands of the North-East, from arid deserts to teeming cities, our team travel the length and breadth of the country unearthing stories of modern China.

Stealing Van Gogh

LION TELEVISION / BBC2

Art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon uncovers the truth behind the greatest art heist of the 21st century. In December 2002, two priceless paintings were stolen from the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam in a brutal and audacious robbery.

 
 
 

FUTURE QATAR

AL RAYAN / ULTRAMARINE FILMS

This ground-breaking 26-part documentary series, presented by Hamad Mejegheer, stands witness to the spectacular evolution of Qatar and above all – the thrilling human stories behind its incredible transformation.

 
 

the SECRET supper club

BOMMERANG PRODUCTIONS / C4

Aiming to inspire a new trend in dining, Olly tours the UK to stage a series of one-off suppers where great food and wine are matched with another crucial ingredient – setting. This celebration of the places we live and the people who live there highlights the wealth of local producers supplying communities across Britain.

Raised Wild

DRAGONFLY PRODUCTIONS / ANIMAL PLANET

Dr. Ochota travels to Uganda to investigate the story of the boy raised by monkeys, Fiji to uncover the truth behind a boy raised by chickens and the story of a girl believed to belong to a family of dogs in the Ukraine. Find out if these stories are true and if so can the doctor help these poor children.

 
 

Arena-The underground

LONESTAR PRODUCTIONS / BBC4

Documentary about the Tube, the world's oldest underground system, with its own unwritten rules of behaviour and protocol, and used by three million passengers every day.

Arena - cab driver

LONESTAR PRODUCTIONS / BBC4

Documentary which gets to the heart of that much-maligned and stereotyped character, the London cabbie, using archive footage, music and film, as well as the drivers themselves.

 
 

THE ONE SHOW

ICON FILMS / BBC1