STILL TO COME THIS YEAR IN FACTUAL, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED

A look at the new and returning factual titles set to air later this year.

 LONG LOST FAMILY

BAFTA-award-winning series Long Lost Family is back with its 16th series. Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell present extraordinary stories of family separation. And, after specialist researchers and intermediaries trace missing loved ones, Nicky and Davina deliver longed-for news that leads to reunion.

 70 UP

ITV’s long-running 7 Up collection is going to complete its final chapter in an epic and moving last instalment: 70 Up. Described as the greatest documentary series of all time, it’s the culmination of a ground-breaking, television journey that has followed the lives of 14 people. Following the seven decades of work and forensic questioning by the late Director Michael Apted, Academy award-winning film-maker Asif Kapadia (Amy, Senna, Diego Maradona, Kenny Dalglish, 2073) will bring his unique expertise to close the circle on a series he’s long admired.

 FORCE OF NATURE

Through dramatic, character-led storytelling, it captures nature’s resilience in the face of hurricanes, floods, droughts, and wildfires - showcasing both the ferocity of Earth’s forces and the ingenuity of animal survival. Urgent, heartfelt and inspiring, there has never been a more pressing and relevant natural history series.

Award-winning actor, Andrew Lincoln will narrate the brand new ground breaking ITV series. From chimpanzees in Senegal to Californian sea otters and 40,000 Caribbean flamingos to Arctic polar bears, the stunning films bring to life the trials and tribulations of the animal world.

 THE MARTIN LEWIS MONEY SHOW

Presented by Martin Lewis CBE, the world of personal finance continues to feel like an impossible challenge still for so many in today’s perpetual cost of living crisis - from news stories of constant price hikes and ever rising energy bills still weighing heavily on the nation, Martin’s ability to communicate complex and vital information in language people understand makes it an appointment-to-view programme.

 JOSIE GIBSON'S BIG COUNTRY BUILD

The seven-part series sees Josie teaming up with her brothers, scrap metal traders Josh and Charlie, cousin Builder Tom, and a whole cast of eccentric locals who will be lending a hand as she sets about putting her passion project into action. Josie is determined that her new home, and the entire development plan, will be centred around her passion for the environment and sustainable living - audiences will follow Josie as she looks to grow her own food and harness her own energy, in a bid to ensure her new home and the stunning landscape around her is protected and preserved. From installing an underground heat pump to setting up auto flowing beehives, Josie will explore ways to maintain her four acres of land in the most eco-friendly way.

 OLIVIA ATTWOOD: THE PRICE OF PERFECTION

Immersing herself once again in clinics and consultation rooms, Olivia goes behind the scenes with patients and practitioners to uncover the latest innovations shaping the industry, meeting people from all walks of life hearing candidly why they’ve chosen to change their appearance and what it costs - financially and emotionally.

In this series, Olivia travels to South Korea, home of glass skin and K-beauty, uncovers the exclusive products celebrities use and questions the true cost of fame. In Turkey, she explores the boom in cut-price surgery and whether it’s worth the risk. She also investigates the impact of weight loss injections on our bodies and the beauty industry, dives into how far people go to transform their legs, and examines why facelifts are trending younger - and the effect of Kris Jenner setting the bar for the best facelift money can buy.

Transmission details will be announced in due course.