Animation set to Over the Rainbow as played by pianist Art Tatum.
A guide to Bollywood, with DJ Bobby Friction reporting on the UK scene.
The Battle of Britain and victory celebrations in the north of England are recalled using recently unearthed footage. The programme also has professional film of British life, from Cardiff dockers to the Queen. David Suchet narrates.
Rptd on Fri at 10pm on BBC2
BBCi: supplementary information relating to VE Day is available via the red button
A Party to Remember: Live from Trafalgar Square begins at 8pm on BBC1
Vera Lynn saved my life: page 18
English
Heritage, the National Trust, pagans and druids enter into negotiations as they seek to resolve differences over the summer solstice at Stonehenge, a World Heritage site that is also, for many, a sacred place. (AD)
The final episode of the landmark Second
World War drama series, showing to commemorate the 60th anniversary of VE Day. Easy Company have seized Hitler's fortress - but who's earned enough "points" to go home? Damian Lewis , Ron Livingston and Donnie Wahlberg star. (AD)
A British
Documentary Awards-nominated film. How plastic surgery changed the lives of ex-pilots who suffered disfigurement during the Second World War.
