Outstanding pianist Freddy Kempf performs Chopin's Etude in C minor, Op 25 No 12, at the Chateau de Neuville near Paris.
The tale of Europe's biggest-ever defence programme, which has survived political intrigue and a changing world order. (S)
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Two events bridged the Atlantic: Marconi's first transatlantic radio transmission in 1901 and Concorde's first flight to New
York in 1977. (S)
A generation of doctors came from the subcontinent to become heroes of the health service. Their story is the first of a Time Shift double bill.
A Screen Two satire by Andrew Davies , from 1986, about an Indian student caught up in debts and dodgy deals when he arrives in London. Part of Time Shift.
Historian
Lisa Jardine looks at the origins of public museums by exploring "cabinets of curiosities" - the private collections that inspired our first museums and also helped stock them. (S)
