The Kosovo Liberation Army contained many angry Albanians, sick and tired of a loss of rights, which had been revoked by their Serbian masters. Fighting to reclaim the land they believed to be historically theirs, they ran up against Serb forces who were full of their own righteous indignation and similarly fuelled by a strong and ancient claim to the land.
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Sunday
1 Episode
Drama-documentary that tells the story of January 30th, 1972, when British Paratroopers shot dead 13 unarmed civilians, and wounded 15, during an illegal civil rights march in Northern Ireland
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My Father the Mercenary
1 Episode
This emotional First Cut film follows a brother and sister as they travel from England to Belgium to collect their father's remains, and to uncover the extraordinary story of who he was and how he died
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Tuscany
1 Episode
Nigerian prostitutes, mad Contessas, pagan cults and Sardinian Mafia - this eye-opening three-part series explores what really goes on in one of Britain's favourite holiday destinations
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The Welsh Great Escape
1 Episode
The dramatic story of a German break-out from a prisoner-of-war camp in Wales
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Terror in Moscow
1 Episode
Award-winning director Dan Reed tells the terrifying inside story of what really happened during the 57-hour Moscow theatre siege carried out by Chechen gunmen in October 2002
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Battle Scarred
1 Episode
A powerful exploration of the stories of soldiers returning from combat zones such as Iraq and Afghanistan, from award-winning filmmaker David Modell
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Sri Lanka's Killing Fields
1 Episode
A hard-hitting investigation into the final weeks of the Sri Lankan civil war, featuring devastating video evidence of horrific war crimes
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Commando
4 Episodes
This four-part series tells the true story of Churchill's band of brothers - an unorthodox mix of misfits and buccaneers who operated outside the normal rules of warfare
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One Born Every Minute
3 Series, 24 Episodes
A ground-breaking look at the drama and emotion of a maternity unit, from the perspective of the parents-to-be and the maternity ward staff
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Coppers
4 Episodes
Filmed across Britain, from inner cities to country beats, Coppers reveals what the police are up against every day of their working lives
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Katie: The Science of Seeing Again
1 Episode
Katie Piper explores the issues surrounding the pioneering surgery she's undergoing to regain the sight in her left eye
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Confessions of a Nurse
3 Episodes
Filmed over a year at a major NHS trust, Confessions of a Nurse follows a diverse group of nurses, revealing their day-to-day challenges and what they really think about being a nurse
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MotherTruckers
1 Episode
How do women lorry drivers get on with their male colleagues, juggle families, and stay feminine? This amusing film meets the new queens of the road.
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Party Paramedics
3 Episodes
Three part series following the medical units, home and abroad, that patch up the victims of Britain's binge-drinking culture
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Bleach, Nip, Tuck: The White Beauty Myth
1 Episode
Two documentaries from the Race: Science's Last Taboo season examine the growing trend for deracialisation surgery
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Bouncers
1 Episode
Funny, irreverent and often surprising film following the boys of Newport's biggest security firm over a summer of booze and brotherhood