Guardians of Oceania

Paradise islands synonymous with hell? Welcome to the Spratlys archipelago, at the heart of a regional power struggle

Long unknown and inhospitable, the Atlantic Ocean has been gradually explored, charted, and even tamed.

Bougainville is to become independent from Papua New Guinea on 1 September 2027 and become the 194th nation in the world.

A journey north from Cape Town through one of South Africa’s most unspoilt and beautiful regions.

This documentary showcases the best of France’s mythic holiday region, going beyond the glamour and clichés. 

A journey of discovery through Japan’s northernmost main island passing fields of flowers and smoking volcanoes.

Discover the German Alpine Road for nearly 500 kilometres of spectacular scenery and cultural discoveries.

A trip through Hungary from west to east by rail taking in the famous Lake Balaton, the country’s most important music festival and the largest herd of buffalo in Hungary.

From Rosslare in the southeast via Dublin to Howth runs probably the most beautiful train route in the Republic of Ireland. 

In the most infamous district of Tokyo, the outcast youth of Japan come together at night.

Symbols of eroticism, fertility, power or protection, our society is obsessed with breasts. 

The son of a merchant who gave up his riches, Francis of Assisi made poverty an ideal and turned the religious conventions of his time on their head.

An odyssey through Iran in search of a lost father for one Tehrani teenager and her friends.

In France, high school students have taken to the streets. But why?

An elderly woman’s eviction has sparked massive protests in Spain, while Berlin flirts with getting rid of property investors. 

This documentary showcases the best of France’s mythic holiday region, going beyond the glamour and clichés. 

Some couples can spend a fortune on their wedding. Why is this public display of love so important? 

Marking the opening of the 60th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival, RAYE invites a host of international pop stars to join her on stage for an evening of music.