Documentary

It’s such an astonishing story that you wouldn’t dare make it up. And yet someone already had, which is part of what makes...

I am going to go out on a limb and say that most Guardian readers who watch a BBC documentary called America’s New...

Last year, the day before Amy Dowden’s honeymoon, she felt a lump in her breast. Immediately, she knew. In that intuitive way you...

Strictly Amy: Cancer and Me8pm, BBC OneWhen Strictly dancer Amy Dowden was diagnosed with stage-three breast cancer in May 2023, she made the...

The Netflix documentary strand Untold revisits dark moments in sport: controversy, failure, chicanery and injustice. It has a strong record for finding fascinating...

Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World?10pm, BBC Four “The images of that haunt us all,” said Bill Clinton, then the US...

Daddy Issues9pm, BBC ThreeSex Education’s Aimee Lou Wood proves her comedy chops once more in this new father-and-daughter sitcom. She plays Gemma, a...

My Tiger Family9pm, BBC TwoTigers, it seems, get their claws into you. This documentary is a very personal reminiscence from film-maker Valmik Thapar...

Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes could have been called Elizabeth Taylor: A Lost Era. The tapes were found recently in the archive of...