Programme Index

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Series exploring Britain's sacred sites. Ifor ap Glyn asks whether it is nostalgia or something deeper that draws us to holy ruins long after their religious use is over. Show more

Following leading dress designers Shauna Sheils and Gavin Doherty working together to design a game-changing Irish dance costume. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

on BBC Four

Comedy drama charting the fight of female factory workers at the Ford Dagenham plant for equal pay. In 1968, one determined factory worker leads her colleagues out on strike. Show more

Contributors

Rita O'Grady:
Sally Hawkins
Albert Passingham:
Bob Hoskins
Eddie O'Grady:
Daniel Mays
Barbara Castle:
Miranda Richardson
Lisa Hopkins:
Rosamund Pike
Robert Tooley:
Richard Schiff
Mr Clarke:
Andrew Lincoln
Monty Taylor:
Kenneth Cranham
Peter Hopkins:
Rupert Graves
Undersecretary:
Miles Jupp
Bartholomew:
Peter-Hugo Daly
Harold Wilson:
John Sessions
Trevor Innes:
Matt King
Director:
Nigel Cole

Formats

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Series following an expedition to search for tigers in the Himalayas. The team leaves base camp to track down tigers. Kayaker Steve Backshall heads to Bhutan's eastern jungles. Show more

A History of Britain by Simon Schama

Series 1

Episode 5: King Death

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 12 months

Simon Schama continues his look at British history with the greatest horror of medieval Britain - the Black Death. Show more

Following leading dress designers Shauna Sheils and Gavin Doherty working together to design a game-changing Irish dance costume. Show more

Timeshift

Series 13

Episode 6: Hurricanes and Heatwaves: The Highs and Lows of British Weather

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 10 months

A national obsession is explored in this archive-rich look at the evolution of the weather forecast from print via radio to TV and beyond - and at the changing weather itself. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Lucie Donahue
Director:
Lucie Donahue
Series Producer:
William Naylor

BBC Four

About BBC Four

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