What's New
Find out about new shows on BBC Select and the latest curated collection of documentaries to watch. Plus exclusive content from the stars of our shows.
PARENTHOOD featuring Caitlin Moran
The Drop: 1 unique take, 3 documentaries. This week: Parenthood featuring Caitlin Moran.
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CONSPIRACIES featuring Jamelle Bouie
The Drop: 1 unique take, 3 documentaries. This week: Conspiracies featuring Jamelle Bouie.
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AGING featuring Chuck D
The Drop on BBC Select is a weekly curated collection of documentaries. The latest bundle focuses on Aging, with an exclusive think piece from Grammy-award winning rapper Chuck D.
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FASCISM featuring Elif Shafak
Is fascism simply evil? Writer Elif Shafak isn’t so sure. We learn of Hitler’s ascent to power in Rise of the Nazi’s, the modern far right in Germany’s New Nazis and investigate North Korea’s regime in North Korea: Voices from the State.
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SELFIES featuring Ai Weiwei
The Drop: 1 unique take, 3 documentaries. This week: The Selfie featuring Ai Weiwei. Where does self expression meet self-obsession?
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RITUALS featuring Padma Lakshmi
This week’s Drop examines rituals and the part they play in modern life with an exclusive take from author and activist Padma Lakshmi.
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This week on BBC Select, we take a look at a range of stories across arts, politics and culture, centring, and fronted by women.
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MASCULINITY featuring KARL OVE KNAUSGAARD
Why is sensitivity seen as a female trait? Is it an insult to be told you write like a woman?
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LIES featuring Malcolm Gladwell
The Drop: 1 unique take, 3 documentaries. This week, Author Malcolm Gladwell explores: are we really that good at spotting liars?
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THE VIRUS DROP with Lionel Shriver
This week’s Drop is going viral: Author Lionel Shriver discusses how events like a global pandemic could impact our future freedoms.
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