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In January 1919, delegates from all over the world attended the Paris Peace Conference to decide amity settlements in the aftermath of the First World War. This documentary revisits Versailles and challenges some of steps that were taken.

Two years ago, American Bob Kiley was hired by London mayor Ken Livingstone to revamp the tube network. Vivian White reports on whether his influence has made a difference - as it did on the subways in Boston and New York - in improving London's ailing underground railway.

Contributors

Subject:
Bob Kiley
Subject:
Ken Livingstone
Reporter:
Vivian White

Twenty-eight-year-old Sami Saif films his search for the father who abandoned his family when Saif and his brother were very young. Having overcome fear and doubts, he heads to the Yemen where his father is now head of a new family.

Contributors

Presenter/Speaker:
Sami Saif

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BBC Four reflects arts, music and culture with an ambitious range of intellectually and culturally enriching programmes, taking an expert and in-depth approach to its subjects.

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