Joanna Lumley

Head north with actress Joanna Lumley as she pursues a life-long dream to witness the elusive Northern Lights in this moving documentary. As a little girl growing up in Malaysia, Joanna had never seen snow or felt cold. She longed to head to the land of trolls and snow queens. But she could never have guessed what a challenging and absorbing arctic adventure lay ahead of her.

Noah's Ark and the catastrophic flood is one of mankind's oldest tales - a story that has great meaning to Jewish, Christian and Islamic faiths. BBC Select presents this documentary in which Absolutely Fabulous star Joanna Lumley goes behind the scenes of the British Museum and travels from a small UK village church, to Turkey, India and Oman to discover more about the truth surrounding the tale.

Ab Fab legend Joanna Lumley sets off on her most epic voyage yet, a journey through the world's greatest spice continents in this exotic, enthralling travel documentary. Embarking on a 10,000-mile trek through Indonesia, Zanzibar, India and Madagascar, Joanna explores the centuries-old spice trade, discovering the rich tapestry of flavors and cultures which have shaped our world.

Get ready for sun, sea and samba as the actress and Ab Fab star Joanna Lumley jets off to uncover the Caribbean's mysterious, exotic secrets. In this illuminating travel documentary, Joanna travels across two of the most enigmatic countries in the region: Cuba and Haiti. She experiences voodoo, boxing, rum, rhumba, and hidden hotspots that tourists rarely get to explore.

Every 7 years, “The Up Series” returns to document the original 14 Briton’s unfolding of life. In this special, the series’ celebrity fans discuss how it has affected popular culture and reflected the major milestones of their own lives. Features Michael Sheen, Richard E. Grant and more.

Absolutely Fabulous stars Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley celebrate 25 years of friendship with a tipple-tastic visit to the champagne region of France, where they discover how their favourite glass of fizz is made.

Jennifer Saunders leads an all-star cast as the outrageous, fashion-obsessed Edina in this multi award-winning comedy. Life would be one long party, if only Edina's nerdy daughter Saffron would stop complaining and start joining in like a normal teenager.

Jennifer Saunders hosts a party of Ab-Fab out-takes and behind-the-scenes footage.

Edina Monsoon and Patsy Stone are more fabulous than ever.

Michael Palin delves into his TV travels through intimate conversations and personal archives, offering a nostalgic journey.

When her father dies in early 1947, Loveday Carey-Lewis (Katie Ryder-Richardson) becomes his sole heir-and she wants to honor his memory by keeping the Nancherrow family castle at all costs. But will those costs be more than she and her family are able to bear? Joanna Lumley and Susan Hampshire star in this "magnificent" (Cosmopolitan) sequel to Rosamunde Pilcher's "Coming Home."

This is the story of James Henry Trotter, a lonely orphan sent to live with his horribly wicked and greedy Aunts Spiker and Sponge. when James meets a strange old man who promises that marvellous things will happen, indeed they do. Escaping his aunts by climbing inside a giant peach that mysteriously and suddenly grows on their barren tree, he meets some very unusual new friends.

A brilliant young financial manager leaves her job and boyfriend in order to fulfill her dream of becoming an opera singer in this winning romantic comedy.

Based upon the Victorian legend of a London barber who kills people and gives the corpses to a baker to use in her meat pies.

A baby elephant named Whispers finds himself separated from his mother. On his search to find her, he pairs up with an outcast from another herd and together they brave the wilds of Africa.

Death at a mansion in 1930s France leads a British inspector to investigate assorted characters.

A discontented husband in 1920s England rediscovers passion as he crosses paths with his first love, stirring turmoil in his existing marriage.

When ex-soldier Maya sees her murdered husband on a secret nanny cam, she uncovers a deadly conspiracy that stretches deep into the past.

When 'Lady' Sandra Abbott discovers that her husband of forty years is having an affair with her best friend, she seeks refuge with her estranged, older sister Bif. The two could not be more different - Sandra is a fish out of water next to her outspoken, serial dating, free-spirited sibling.

A renowned Israeli scientist becomes the target of a deadly assassination plot by a Palestinian militant group. As British intelligence rushes to stop the attack, a veteran agent and an expert sniper are caught in a dangerous web of intrigue. Set amid the Middle East conflict, this tense miniseries blends suspense, action, and moral complexity, where every move is a matter of life and death.