As one of the world’s busiest stretches of water, the English Channel is packed with danger. Fortunately for those using these waters, an elite team of rescue agencies including the RNLI, the RAF, Customs and the Coastguard patrol 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

In each episode one of Britain’s best-loved celebrities traces their family tree to reveal the surprising, extraordinary and often moving stories of their ancestors.

Wall to Wall has produced several Dispatches films for Channel 4.

In each episode of 'My Life In Verse' one of Britain's best loved celebrities explores the poetry that has shaped their lives.

Alan Davidson is the food world’s best-kept secret. Every foodie worth their salt - from chefs to gastronomes - has a well-thumbed copy of his lifetime’s work: the Oxford Companion to Food. He is, quite simply, the Food Guru.

This is the story of a 15 year old boy who rose from lowly beginnings – an ironmonger’s son obsessed with working for the Queen, to be the man who after 50 years with the Royal family knew all of their hidden secrets, and knew only too well the power that knowledge represented.

In late 2007, Fiona MacKeown took her family to Anjuna in Goa, on what was meant to be the holiday of a lifetime. But Fiona's idyllic escape came to an abrupt end when she received the tragic news that her 15-year-old daughter Scarlett was dead.

Writer and Russia expert Marcel Theroux is going on a mission, to investigate the world of super rich Russians flocking to London and the extraordinary effect they’re having on the art market.

In two riveting hours, TEN COMMANDMENTS OF THE MAFIA will explore how the modern day American Mafia first built its power by following Piccolo’s Cosa Nostra Code; and lost it all when the code was abandoned.

Neanderthals are the closest relative to modern humans – and the most misunderstood. Once dismissed as backward brutes, now the question is whether they interbred with our ancestors and so whether we are all in part Neanderthal.