Lifestyle
Rob and Rylan's Grand Tour
Rob Rinder and Rylan are setting off on their own Grand Tour. The pair are TV celebrities, friends and men who love the finer things in life. Now they’re going to discover the greatest art treasures in Italy, finding out more about themselves along the way. They follow in the footsteps of Lord Byron, immersing themselves in the art, culture and bad behavior of historic Brits abroad.
Rick Stein's Road to Mexico
It was 1968, and having heard the Mamas and Papas’ California Dreaming, beloved British chef Rick Stein had a dream. He was filled with a desire to embark on his own road trip down the Pacific Coast Highway to the Mexican border and beyond. Nearly 50 years later, he’s back to retrace his steps, traveling from California to the Yucatan Peninsula enjoying delicious food along the way.
Sandringham: A Royal Residence
The imposing iron gates of the Royal Family’s favorite holiday home are designed to keep the press and public out. But now, beloved British actor Nigel Havers gets privileged access behind the scenes and reveals the secrets of Sandringham House and its vast 20,000-acre estate. With the help of JJ Chalmers and Raksha Dave, they learn the history and scandals of this grand royal residence.
Hotels Through Time
They are some of the most expensive and legendary hotels on the planet. Four London institutions that are designed to pamper and indulge their exclusive clientele. Go behind the scenes and see how The Savoy, The Ritz, The Dorchester and Claridge’s operate, and witness the services they provide for their expectant guests. Guests, staff and historians reveal the secrets behind their success.
Keeping It Up: The Story of Viagra
Twenty-five years ago, Viagra kick-started the second sexual revolution and a controversy unlike any drug before it. Originally designed to alleviate angina symptoms, it wasn’t long before volunteer patients report having unexpected sexual side effects and soon a new wonder drug was being heralded. This fascinating documentary tells the big story behind the little blue pill.