Groundwater | How Earth Made Us

07: Rivers - Friend and Foe | Human Planet

Rivers provide food and water, but they can also flood or freeze. Human Planet meets people for whom rivers can be both a risk to ...

S01E01: Amazon | Earth's Great Rivers

Documentary revealing the animals, landscapes and people of the greatest river on earth. From transparent lagoons to pink dolphins, the...

River Landscapes: Part 1 | Physical Environments

Rivers shape the landscapes around them, created by the power of water. Derek Mackay explains how rivers change from source ...

S08E06: Flooding | Bang Goes the Theory

Did global warming play a part in the recent floods, or is it the extreme end of the natural cycle? Maggie Philbin investigates the t...

River Severn | Countryfile

Charlotte Smith and Tom Heap are on the River Severn to find out how living with the constant threat of floods is affecting rural communities and ...

What causes flooding? | Bang Goes the Theory

A demonstration of how rainfall and changing landscapes are causing more severe flooding.

01: Rivers | World's Most Extreme

Exploring the world's most dangerous and inspirational waterways, from white-water rafters taking on undefeated rapids on the Congo River, ...

S01E02: Nile | Earth's Great Rivers

A look at the astonishing wildlife, landscapes and people of the Nile. From elephants and leopards to ancient wonders, its great length i...

River Landscape | The Geography Programme

This programme looks at the great variety of landscape and land use along the valley of the River Tees. Narrated by Bernard Clark.

River Landscapes: Part 2 | Physical Environments

Rivers shape the landscapes around them, created by the power of water. Derek Mackay explains how rivers change from source ...

The water cycle | How Earth Made Us

Dr Iain Stewart explains the different stages of the water cycle.

Bostcastle floods | Spotlight

BBC Spotlight visits Boscastle ten years on from the infamous flood.

River Severn | World Physical

A feature on the River Severn.

Natural flood prevention | Bang Goes the Theory

Methods of natural flood prevention that have been put in place in Pickering, North Yorkshire.

S02E02: Danube | Earth's Great Rivers II

The extraordinary story of the Danube, the world's most international river. It reveals magical wonders, from crystal-clear waterfal...

Concrete and flooding | Bang Goes the Theory

Investigating the impact of concrete and paving stones on flooding.

10: Flood | Geography in Animation

Series exploring key processes in physical geography.

Textile industry and water pollution | Stacey Dooley Investigates

Stacey Dooley visits the Citarum river in Indonesia, which has become the most polluted river in the world ...

03: The Yangtze | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

Simon travels along the Yangtze, discovering a revival of religious faith in China. Starting his journey at the first bend i...

Episode 1 | The Mekong River with Sue Perkins

Sue Perkins embarks on a 3,000-mile journey up the Mekong, Southeast Asia's greatest river. She begins in Vietnam and continues...