First of a three-part comedy drama, based on Finlay J Macdonald's trilogy. Harris in the Scottish Hebrides, 1930: four-year-old Finlay and his family move into a two-room tin house in the new village of Scarista. In Gaelic with English subtitles.
Charles Hazlewood presents highlights of the 25th anniversary St Magnus Festival, recorded over the midsummer weekend on the Orkney Islands. Timothy West, Prunella Scales and Sam West appear in Stravinsky's "The Soldier", while James MacMillan's "Veni Veni Emmanuel" features percussionist Colin Currie.
When a mummified Persian princess was discovered in Pakistan in 2000, it was offered for sale on the antiquities black market for $20 million and made headline news worldwide. But is soon became clear this "precious" find was not what it seemed.
Tom Paulin, Germaine Greer and Rosie Boycott join Mark Lawson to review cultural highs and lows. Shown last Friday on BBC2.
In this first instalment of a three-part discussion on the past, present and future of the world's dominant economic system, Melvyn Bragg touches on spiritual, religious, historical, psychological and political aspects of capitalism.
David Dimbleby hosts the fourth annual non-fiction award ceremony.
