Episode 1 | Building Britain’s Biggest Nuclear Power Station

4: Canada | Arctic with Bruce Parry

Bruce travels to the far north of Canada to live with the Caribou people and witness their annual spring hunt. He then heads south to the...

Episode 3 | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered The World

Professor Iain Stewart examines the situation in the 21st century, at which point the global consumption of oil...

1. The Great White Hope | The Compass

When Shell D'Arcy strikes black gold, there are celebrations on the Niger Delta creeks.

Episode 1 | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered The World

From the moment we first drilled for oil, we opened a Pandora's box that changed the world forever. It transfor...

4: Wind | Powering Britain

Keeley Donovan heads 75 miles off the Yorkshire coast to see the building of Hornsea One, which is currently the world's biggest offshore windfarm.

Shetland's Mega Wind Farm | From Above

The UK's most powerful onshore wind farm, in the windiest part of the country. From above.

4. The oil thieves | The Compass

We meet the people involved in Nigeria's vast illegal oil business.

Arguments against wind turbines | Power to the People

Arguments for and against building more wind turbines in Scotland.

Joe Lycett vs the Oil Giant

Joe Lycett vs the Oil Giant is a 2021 documentary in which the comedian and presenter Joe Lycett protested against the oil company Shell plc. It ...

Why are we Still Searching for Fossil Fuels? | Panorama

Richard Bilton investigates why oil, coal and gas exploration is booming when almost every country in the world has c...

Greenhouse effect | Making Scotland's Landscape

An experiment that demonstrates the greenhouse effect.

3. Black creeks | The Compass

How does oil pollution affect Ogoniland today?

Fracking: The New Energy Rush | Horizon

Iain Stewart investigates a controversial energy rush for the natural gas found deep underground, sometimes right under the places pe...

3: Nuclear | Powering Britain

Keeley Donovan meets the people working at Heysham 1 and Heysham 2 power stations in Lancashire, Britain's biggest operational nuclear site.

Episode 2 | Building Britain's Biggest Nuclear Power Station

The project sees its biggest lift to date using the world's largest land-based crane. Meanwhile, we learn about ...

Episode 2 | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered The World

Professor Iain Stewart looks back at the 1950s, a time when the oil and gas fields of the Middle East became a ...

Episode 2 | Scandinavia with Simon Reeve

The second leg of Simon's journey takes him from the stunning fjords of Norway to Iceland - the original land of fire and ice.

Episode 3 | Future Earth

Carl Nasman explores the challenges we face in the transition to renewable energies and explores some of the solutions. He finds out how the United ...

Fracking | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered the World

Professor Iain Stewart explains the process of fracking.

How is oil formed? | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered the World

Professor Iain Stewart explains the natural process in which over millions of years oil is formed.