Having crowned The Story of Maths your number one, presenter Marcus du Sautoy explores the mathematics of ancient Egypt and Greece, and discovers how fundamental the subject is to our lives. BBC Persian's Sadeq Saba's gastronomical tour of his home country was voted second most popular documentary. In A Taste of Iran, Sadeq explores the culinary history of the different regions.
And in third place, an Our World investigation follows the life of Chechen human rights activist Natalya Estemirova, who was murdered just weeks before giving an interview to the BBC's Lucy Ash.
Voted fourth most popular, Life on the Edge meets obstetrician Grace Kodindo - world reknowned for her fight to stop women dying unnecessarily in pregnancy and childbirth - as she travels to north west Congo.
While Hollywood star Michelle Yeoh travels the world in Dying to go to School - voted your fifth favourite documentary - to find out why there's been an increase in young deaths due to more traffic.
And in sixth place, Panorama investigates the interrogation techniques used by the Bush administration after 9/11 in Licence to Torture.
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