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How the rise to fame of David Letterman in the 1980s reinvented the talk show format, as thoughts turned to who would fill Johnny Carson's shoes when he retired

A look at the life and career of the American actor, who starred in The Big Lebowski, Tron and True Grit and won an Oscar for his performance in Crazy Heart

The life and work of Antoine Fuqua, whose films include The Replacement Killers, Training Day, Olympus Has Fallen, The Equalizer and The Magnificent Seven

When elite US Navy pilots encounter an unidentified aerial phenomenon in 2004, conversations around UFOs move from the fringes to the centre of the Pentagon

When the first epic swell of the season leads to chaos in the water and on the cliffs, Nazaré officials announce a surf ban

Examining the 1996 murders of Lin Russell and her six-year-old daughter Megan, which became one of the country's most shocking cases of the 1990s

Documentary exploring the life story of Hall of Famer and former professional basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, both on and off the court, through rare footage and interviews

The boxer speaks about the people who have inspired her career

Documentary showcasing the life and times of Muhammad Ali, as shown through the lens of his numerous appearances on The Dick Cavett Show

The life and work of Antoine Fuqua, whose films include The Replacement Killers, Training Day, Olympus Has Fallen, The Equalizer and The Magnificent Seven

A look at the life and career of the American actor, who starred in The Big Lebowski, Tron and True Grit and won an Oscar for his performance in Crazy Heart

When elite US Navy pilots encounter an unidentified aerial phenomenon in 2004, conversations around UFOs move from the fringes to the centre of the Pentagon

When the first epic swell of the season leads to chaos in the water and on the cliffs, Nazaré officials announce a surf ban

Examining the 1996 murders of Lin Russell and her six-year-old daughter Megan, which became one of the country's most shocking cases of the 1990s

Documentary about the musician and Libertines co-frontman, filmed over the course of 10 years and charting his fight to overcome his demons and fight addiction

As the Susan Berman murder trial begins, prosecutors revisit the 1982 disappearance of Durst's first wife Kathie, while his pal Nick Chavin takes to the stand with a shocking story

Documentary exploring public shaming in modern-day culture, featuring contributions from Monica Lewinsky

Documentary about an American pop star who defected to the Soviet Bloc in the 1970s, becoming a Marxist icon in Eastern Europe until his mysterious drowning in East Berlin

Documentary about Otto Rehhagel, the German football coach behind Greece's unexpected victory in the 2004 European Championship

A look at the life and career of the American actor, who starred in The Big Lebowski, Tron and True Grit and won an Oscar for his performance in Crazy Heart

The retirement of Johnny Carson in 1992 becomes a huge media event - and marks the beginning of an ongoing rivalry between David Letterman and Jay Leno