The dawn of a new millennium.
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Samuel West plays Victorian historian Thomas Macaulay , presenting his History of England. (AD) More tomorrow at 7.05pm
The abdication of King Edward VIII.
With Kirsty Lang.
Followed by Weather
The remarkable political career of the Rev Dr Ian Paisley , leader of the Democratic Unionist Party.
A documentary telling the story of Sean O'Callaghan, self-confessed IRA bomb-maker, murderer and double agent. Jailed for years in 1988, he was pardoned and released eight years later.
A drama about sectarian hatred in Belfast, based on real events in 2001. Conflict arises when Catholic girls walk through a Protestant area to get to the Holy Cross Primary School. First shown on BBC1
Oliver Knussen 's children's operas Higglety Pigglety Popl and Where the Wild Things Are.