
We Are England was a regional current affairs documentary programme shown on BBC One. The programme was made by six teams around England, based in London, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle and Norwich. It explored the issues people cared about, as told by them from across the country. It replaced the long running BBC programme "Inside Out".
Air Date: 2022-01-26
Mental Health: One in ten dads in the UK struggles with post-natal depression, yet it often goes unacknowledged. This...
Air Date: 2022-01-26
Mental Health: Cold water swimmer Jacqui inspires two new recruits with personal life challenges to join her tribe an...
Air Date: 2022-01-26
Mental Health: Young dad Rob has grappled with social phobia his entire life, now he’s going into the boxing ring to ...
Air Date: 2022-01-26
Mental Health: A group of key workers and veterans with mental health problems sleep under the stars and learn bushcr...
Air Date: 2022-01-26
Mental Health: Caroline Flack’s former performing arts school puts mental health in the spotlight as dancer Mia, and ...
Air Date: 2022-01-26
Mental Health: Ex-soldier Darren supports other veterans struggling with life on civvy street. He retrains them as HG...
Air Date: 2022-02-02
The Night Shift: Bristol Port Company brings in huge cargo ships from around the world 24 hours a day. We meet the te...
Air Date: 2022-02-02
The Night Shift: Blood donation fell with Covid-19, now the NHS is on its biggest blood drive ever. And one NHS staff...
Air Date: 2022-02-02
The Night Shift: When the rest of the world is sound asleep, the nurses battle to keep their patients alive. We follo...
Air Date: 2022-02-02
The Night Shift: A night shift at Grimsby Fish Market where the race is on to get the catch ready to sell. The team a...
Air Date: 2022-02-02
The Night Shift: The street pastors are a group of Christian volunteers who give up their free time to help the poor,...
Air Date: 2022-02-02
The Night Shift: What actually happens to our waste once it's gone in the bin? This film goes behind the scenes with ...
Air Date: 2022-02-09
Bossing It: Like most black entrepreneurs, Kalkidan was refused a loan to start her business. Today her brand is a bi...
Air Date: 2022-02-09
Bossing It: Conor has photographed everyone from Calvin Harris to David Attenborough. As he prepares to work again af...
Air Date: 2022-02-09
Bossing It: Steffi sells her handmade chocolate on social media. When Joe Wicks gave her a shout out, her business tr...
Air Date: 2022-02-09
Bossing It: Ama went into the pandemic unemployed. A year later, her new wellness business had made its first million...
Air Date: 2022-02-09
Bossing It: Jake left school with two GCSEs but now runs a growing cargo business. He's going back to school to share...
Air Date: 2022-02-16
Farming England: Last winter the pig industry faced a crisis like no other. Labour shortages created a backlog of ani...
Air Date: 2022-02-16
Farming England: Thirty years ago, an Oxfordshire cattle farm invited a group of autistic children through its gates....
Air Date: 2022-02-16
Farming England: Jenny and Lenny have put every penny of their life savings into a new Cumbrian farm at a time when a...
Air Date: 2022-02-16
Farming England: Young farmer Izzi comes up with new ways to make money and keep her family farm going in a post-Brex...
Air Date: 2022-02-16
Farming England: Mark and Sean are farmers whose background is growing and selling potatoes. Together, they're making...
Air Date: 2022-02-16
Farming England: The oystermen of the River Fal estuary have been knocked sideways by Brexit. With their future under...
Air Date: 2022-02-23
Belonging: It's race day at the United Downs stock car track. But beyond the rivalries on the circuit, a bigger battl...
Air Date: 2022-02-23
Belonging: Nadia opened a dance studio in Derby 20 years ago, not realising that it would become a refuge and safe ha...
Air Date: 2022-02-23
Belonging: Nathan runs a mixed martial arts academy in Middlesbrough. He believes the training he offers to people fr...
Air Date: 2022-02-23
Belonging: Riders in Hastings prepare for one of England's top BMX competitions. Will their captain, Stu, be able to ...
Air Date: 2022-02-23
Belonging: John has run the Clacton Railway Working Men's Club for decades. It's a local institution. Now, supported ...
Air Date: 2022-02-23
Belonging: Leah and Sarah are trainee vicars in the north of England. How will they settle into their new parishes as...
Air Date: 2022-03-07
A Place Called Home: Neighbours on a Leeds housing estate fight to keep their community together. They are faced with...
Air Date: 2022-03-07
A Place Called Home: Yacob owns his home on an estate, but the council wants to knock it down and build a new develop...
Air Date: 2022-03-07
A Place Called Home: A Nottingham charity are putting homeless people into their own properties. But adjusting to liv...
Air Date: 2022-03-07
A Place Called Home: Jess can't get on the property ladder, so she's bought a 30 foot boat. Will life on England's wa...
Air Date: 2022-03-07
A Place Called Home: Once a quiet residential suburb on the outskirts of Newcastle, Jesmond is being taken over by st...
Air Date: 2022-03-07
A Place Called Home: Van Life follows the people escaping soaring living costs by living in vehicles on the streets o...
Air Date: 2022-03-14
Sporting Heroes: Underdog wheelchair basketball team the Bath Romans take on one of the best squads in the country. B...
Air Date: 2022-03-14
Sporting Heroes: Portsmouth boxer Ebonie gets back in the ring after a relationship that knocked her confidence, and ...
Air Date: 2022-03-14
Sporting Heroes: Three overweight Carlisle men take to the football pitch. Their goal is to shed the lockdown pounds ...
Air Date: 2022-03-14
Sporting Heroes: Young horse riders from under-represented communities take the reins to pursue their dreams of being...
Air Date: 2022-03-14
Sporting Heroes: A man from Liverpool walks 2,500 miles around Britain in a pair of swimming trunks to give back to t...
Air Date: 2022-03-14
Sporting Heroes: Swim tutor Annalize is determined to get more people from the black community to enjoy swimming and ...
Air Date: 2022-03-21
Made in England: Can apprentices learning the traditional welding technique of brazing stand the heat as they join an...
Air Date: 2022-03-21
Made in England: After a year when the pandemic brought the aviation industry to a standstill, Derby's famous Rolls-R...
Air Date: 2022-03-21
Made in England: We meet the people behind a family-run ice cream van factory, seeing how they hand-build the vans an...
Air Date: 2022-03-21
Made in England: Waxed jackets have been handmade in a north east factory for over 100 years. We meet the workers kee...
Air Date: 2022-03-21
Made in England: It's one of England's last family-run traditional shoemakers and it has just dressed James Bond. But...
Air Date: 2022-03-21
Made in England: We meet the workers behind the two Mini factories that run 24/7, producing nearly 1,000 cars a day
Air Date: 2022-03-28
True Crime: Michelle disappeared from Norwich's red light district. Her body was discovered two days later. Twenty ye...
Air Date: 2022-03-28
True Crime: With stabbings on the rise, Barney Green, a vascular surgeon in Middlesbrough, and the Madgin family from...
Air Date: 2022-03-28
True Crime: Four years ago, Adam Ellison was killed on a night out. We follow his family as they continue to raise aw...
Air Date: 2022-03-28
True Crime: On 28 April 2010, 68-year-old grandfather Barry Rubery returned home from an evening out at a Masonic din...
Air Date: 2022-03-28
True Crime: On April 22, 1986, Peter Thurgood and Lindy Benstead were found dead near their car just off the A3 in Ra...
Air Date: 2022-03-28
True Crime: In 2001, Damean Vernon was found dead by his mother near a Birmingham canal. He was frozen, half naked, w...
Air Date: 2022-04-04
My Home Town: Celebrity drag queen Bimini Bon Boulash returns to their childhood hometown of Great Yarmouth on a nost...
Air Date: 2022-04-04
My Home Town: MOBO-winning rap artist Graft has seen a rapid rise to fame after winning the Rap Game. Now he's embark...
Air Date: 2022-04-04
My Home Town: Jassa Ahluwalia has mixed Indian and English heritage, and he looks white. He goes on a journey to expl...
Air Date: 2022-04-04
My Home Town: Jayde Adams has made a name for herself in comedy, but what's the secret of her success? She goes back ...
Air Date: 2022-04-04
My Home Town: Kema Kay takes a journey through his hometown of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, looking at the way in which immig...
Air Date: 2022-04-04
My Home Town: Investigative journalist Livvy Haydock reveals how her past led her to chase down violent criminals.
Air Date: 2022-02-09
Broadcast cancelled at last minute. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/feb/10/bbc-cryptocurrency-documentary-pul...
Air Date: 2022-02-16
Broadcast cancelled. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/feb/14/bbc-pulls-another-episode-of-we-are-england-curre...