StartUp

Starts Monday 17 September, 10pm

Martin Freeman (Sherlock) stars in a dark and gripping drama about the emergence of a new digital currency – and the shady individuals behind it. But with a corrupt FBI agent on their tail, how much longer can they expand their dodgy empire? The chase is on…

Shut Eye

Starts Tuesday 18 September, 10pm

What if a fake psychic started having real visions? That’s the kooky question at the heart of this acclaimed US drama, starring Jeffrey Donovan (Burn Notice) and the legendary Isabella Rossellini, and showing in its UK premiere here. 

House Of Cards

Starts Wednesday 19 September, 10pm

Find out what really happens in the corridors of power with one of most popular and critically acclaimed television dramas of the decade. Starring Robin Wright and Kevin Spacey, the show follows the rise rise of Frank Underwood, an ultra-ambitious Democratic politician with a dark side.

The Art Of More

Starts Thursday 20 September, 10pm

Think auction houses are stuffy places where stuffy blokes talk funny and wield small wooden hammers? Think again. Christian Cooke (Ordeal By Innocence), Kate Bosworth (Still Alice), Cary Elwes (Saw) and Dennis Quaid (The Day After Tomorrow) star in the UK premiere of this intriguing drama about the unforgiving, big-money world of auctioneering in New York.

Masters Of Sex

Starts Friday 21 September, 10pm

Set in the 1950s and 60s, this award-winning (and rather saucy) drama sees Michael Sheen (Passengers) and Lizzy Caplan (Now You See Me 2) star as a pair of pioneering researchers who help kick-start the sexual revolution of the mid-20th century.

The Big Dry

Starts Monday 17 September, 8.20pm

From the producers of Blue Planet and Life comes this unmissable three-part documenrary series about the gruelling dry season in Zambia’s Luangwa Valley. The local wildlife must negotiate seven tough months without rain – and things are about to get a lot more difficult...

Great Parks Of Africa

Starts Tuesday 18 September

Explore the protected parks of Africa like never before with this breathtaking nature series. From South Africa’s wild elephants to Botswana’s majestic lions, discover how the continent provides its most endangered animals with specialised sanctuaries.

Brazil Untamed

Starts Wednesday 19 September

Home to nearly 1,500 different species of animal, the vast Pantanal tropical wetland in Brazil is an endlessly rich hub of wildlife. Find out how the region’s inhabitants attempt to survive extremes of weather and a host of predators in this stunning series.

Great Blue Wild

Starts Thursday 20 September

Get your snorkel on and learn what really goes on under the sea thanks to this gorgeous nature documentary series. The world’s oceans are filled with a colourful cast of characters and incredible natural beauty – and now it’s time to head into the deep to see it all up close.

The Rolling Stones: Havana Moon

Monday 17 September

In March 2016, the Rolling Stones played a landmark gig to an estimated 500,000 people in Havana, Cuba. This concert film from that night shows why Mick, Keef and the boys are still considered the greatest rock ’n’ roll band in the world.

Eric Clapton: Slowhand At 70

Sunday 30 September

When Eric Clapton turned 70 in 2015, the guitar legend embarked on a sell-out tour that saw him stop off at London’s Royal Albert Hall. Witness one of British music’s true icons riff, solo and croon his way through classics such as “Layla”, “Wonderful Tonight”, and “Crossroads” at the historic venue.

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