Our Lives: Full TV Schedule and Live Stream
Celebrating life in the UK in all its diversity – as seen through the eyes of remarkable people doing extraordinary things.
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Treasure Sisters
Metal detectorists Sam Moss and Nikki Foster from north Wales are on a quest to uncover the lost Roman fort of Varis.
Our Tenby Island
Volunteers fight to reawaken a forgotten Welsh island. As storm clouds gather, personal stories, a gull called Meep and a cannon collide in a powerful tale of hope and survival.
The Prisoner of Portmeirion
In a dreamy Welsh village built like an Italian town, fans gather to celebrate a TV show – and something much deeper about story, place and belonging.
Guardian of the Night
Dani Robertson, the UK’s first dark sky officer, is on a mission to reduce light pollution in Eryri (Snowdonia) and raise awareness of its impact.
Dolphin Town
Welcome to New Quay in Wales, where the livelihoods and legacies of the community are tied to the rhythm of the bottlenose dolphins that live in the bay.
The Haggis Hunters
In a fierce battle of tradition, pride and family legacy, four butchers risk it all to claim the crown at Scotland’s ultimate culinary showdown – the World Haggis Championships.
Female Fishermen: Beyond the Buoys
Britain’s boats need crew, and three young women – Brooke, Erin and Emma – are stepping up. Proud to call themselves ‘fishermen’, they show that traditions can evolve.
Downhill Highs
Documentary that follows mountain biker Sean Green as he reaches the final stages of an eight-year challenge to take his bike up - and down - all 282 of Scotland’s highest mountains.
The Film I'll Never See
Dave Steele, the 'Blind Poet', faces final sight loss but finds purpose in spoken-word poetry. His journey explores resilience, family and legacy in Manchester.
The Ultimate Wingwalker
Kirsten is a wingwalker with the world’s only formation wingwalking display team. In 2025, they will perform a new move that’s more daring than anything they’ve done before.
The World's Oldest Railway
At 300 years old, Tanfield in Gateshead is the world’s oldest railway. To celebrate, volunteers are working against the clock to restore engines and create their biggest event yet.
High Stakes
Rope access crews take on the jobs no-one else can - scaling cliffs, towers and ships across Northern Ireland. This is high stakes, big heights and serious skill.
Row Hard or Row Home: Around Ireland in 32 Days
Four friends, 32 days and one small boat - an epic quest to row around Ireland and into the record books. Witness their endurance, camaraderie and the beauty of Ireland’s coastline.
True North: The Social Knitwork
Northern Irish fashion designer Hope Macaulay and a team of home knitters gear up to open their first ever shop in Los Angeles. Will this handmade label make it in Hollywood?
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When is Our Lives next on?
The next broadcast of Our Lives airs at Fri 17 Apr · 18:30(UK: Fri 17 Apr · 18:30) on BBC Scotland.
Which channel is Our Lives next on?
Our Lives returns on BBC Scotland next. Check the listings above for every upcoming airing.
When will Our Lives be available on iPlayer?
Episodes land on BBC iPlayer just after the show finishes airing. Use the streaming section above to jump in as soon as it drops.