Andrew Graham -Dixon looks into the sexual intrigue, conspiracy and criminal activity surrounding the death of the 17th-century painter. His investigation takes him from Rome to Naples and on to Malta and brings him face to face with some of the world's most spiritual paintings.
With George Alagiah.
A debate about the biology of violence.
The three-part series concludes with an assessment of how the technological revolution has impacted on the English language. Computer-based discourse via the internet, e-mails and text messaging has generated a slew of new words and phrases to meet the demands of a wider international language. Will this mean the end of the English language as we know it?
Concluding the three-part documentary series profiling the influential family of writers whose novels became milestones in 20th-century German literature. The Manns are living in exile in California, with Heinrich and Nelly financially dependent on brother Thomas.
A profile of the reclusive author Henry Green who stopped writing at the age of 47 after penning nine novels in a notably oblique style.
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