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Inspiring Documentaries
Get ready to be inspired by these heartfelt stories.
Dom revisits makers John and Emily, who have made life-changing money from their skills.
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Jordan and Cian are champion fundraisers aiming to beat dementia.
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André is dying, but he is determined to do so with humour, curiosity and defiance.
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How the England footballer won public and political support for a deeply personal cause.
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A couple with a 22-year age gap struggle to agree on how to parent their seven children.
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Harry Clark embarks on a personal pilgrimage to Rome, where he attempts to meet the pope.
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Christine uncovers a hidden world of autistic women who, like her, have been ignored.
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Three men embark on a journey to have a baby which challenges social expectations.
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Rapper Pa Salieu returns to the stage after prison, turning a second chance into music.
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A welder is forced to confront a traumatic past when she has to care for her half-sister.
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Josh, Aryn and Lorena unpack their polyamorous past and Lorena’s fear of planning.
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Sir Chris Hoy opens up about his journey with terminal cancer.
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The team return to search for a beloved ring lost by a 91-year-old paddleboarder.
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India’s one-percenters enjoy a life of unparalleled luxury in the boom town of Mumbai.
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Gordon Buchanan heads to the Rocky Mountains in search of wild horses.
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One of Britain’s iconic boxing families reunites to confront legacy, loss and fatherhood.
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Is Hollywood ready for a superhero with Down's syndrome?
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Freddie Flintoff finally faces up to the eating disorder he has kept secret for 20 years.
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28 Sep 2020
Tom Allen celebrates the tenth anniversary of same-sex marriage in England and Wales.
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The team take on a desperate underwater search for a set of beloved rings.
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A feelgood film that follows the 2015 meeting between the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Tutu.
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A Russian schoolteacher risks everything to expose rising militarism in his classroom.
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Jo Currie tells the story of the Afghan woman battling to represent their country.
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11 Feb 2025
Roman Kemp explores the mental health and suicide crisis affecting young men.
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16 Mar 2021