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Father Brown returns to solve more mysteries in the sleepy Cotswold village of Kembleford in this charming series based on the short stories by G K Chesterton. Each episode sees the inimitable priest investigate a crime in his own particular way, aided by no-nonsense parish secretary Mrs McCarthy and rebellious socialite Bunty. This series sees Father Brown investigate a suspicious death at a care home, and a local bowls match quickly rolls out of control when it becomes a murder scene. There's also a fatal school fete and a soviet spy to contend with, and old foe Katherine Corven looks for revenge on Father Brown when she is suddenly released from prison.

The car. The aeroplane. The smartphone. The rocket. The robot. The telescope. We take these devices for granted, yet each one is a pinnacle of human achievement - with a story that stretches far back in time. They're the result of years of accidents, breakthroughs, insights and wonders. Each was born out of a fundamental human need - to travel, to communicate, or to explore. This series is a voyage through our history, told through the lens of six technological icons. It reveals how science, invention, accident and discovery built on one another in interconnected ways to create not just the modern world, but the modern human being.

Now that Lu has passed her private investigator exams and Frank’s tidied himself up a bit, there’s no stopping them. But murder, kidnap, blackmail and infidelity still abound in the pretty tourist town of Stratford-upon-Avon. An ageing heavy metal star with a pact with the devil. A Shakespeare museum full of deadly secrets. A King Lear story set in a carpet warehouse. Welcome to the birthplace of the Bard, where low-life criminals get caught up in deliciously high drama.

Stephen Tompkinson returns as the tenacious and stubborn Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks in more gripping crime stories.

New forensic science sheds light on six of the world's ancient mysteries, helping to reveal their hidden secrets and so uncover their part in history. The mysteries explored include: The World's Greatest Pyramids, not as you might imagine in Egypt, but in Indiana, USA; the discovery of the remains of a ruined ancient city in Santorini that could possibly be the fabled Atlantis: the uncovering of evidence within Tutankhamun's tomb which seems to point towards it possibly also being the resting place of none other than Nefertiti. Stunning documentary sequences, arresting science and gripping drama reconstructions bring the remarkable stories behind these mysteries to life.

Award-winning crime drama Silent Witness returns for an exciting 26th series, with five more thrilling cases for the team at the Lyell Centre to solve. Dr Nikki Alexander (Emilia Fox) and the team of forensic pathologists and scientists investigate intriguing new cases: a body falling from the top of a skyscraper, a people trafficking operation, a suspicious death at a festival, a train crash, and corrupt police officers. The cases that end up at the Lyell Centre are rarely straightforward. Initial suspicions are challenged as the evidence mounts and Nikki and the team must work harder than ever to uncover the truth.

The world's biggest motoring show returns in 2018 with not one but two series, the first kicking off in February, the second later in the year. Yes, Matt LeBlanc, Chris Harris, Rory Reid and The Stig are back, with guest appearances from German driving legend Sabine Schmitz. In 2018, the team will be tackling the big issues: building the world's fastest tractor, tackling America's Wild West in shiny new V8 sports cars, testing the world's fastest estate cars by racing to the top of a fjord, attempting to land a Nasa research plane in America's ultimate muscle car, and much more besides. Filmed in locations including Japan, Utah, Italy and just-outside-of-Guildford in the UK, Top Gear features a trademark array of stunning photography, state-of-the-art supercars, celebrity guests and a healthy disrespect for presenter safety.