Documentaries

Haiti, one of the very poorest countries in the world, has been hit hard by soaring food prices. Earlier this year riots l... more

John McCain: a profile of the man who talks of honour and patriotic duty and admits having a legendary short fuse. more

Win Scutt finds out how the maritime treasure hunting industry has boomed in recent years. more

Following recent legislation in Spain the government has agreed to offer support to families wishing to find the remains o... more

BBC Security Correspondent Frank Gardner talks to former allies of Osama bin Laden who are now engaged in countering the t... more

Barack Obama:the profile of one of the two individuals who are the presumptive nominees in the US presidential election. more

The experience of growing up in a socially deprived, inner city neighbourhood is a common one, no matter where you may liv... more

International seas are largely unregulated, meaning most underwater archaeological wealth can be retrieved and sold withou... more

BBC World Affairs correspondent Mark Doyle continues travelling from the west to the east of the DR Congo on a journey to ... more

The extraordinary US military base at the heart of a vast shift in American military strategy, aiming for nation-building ... more