4/6. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II changed the face of Broadway for ever by making the narrative element in productions important. Their success would set a new standard for musical comedy.
With Julie Andrews.
With Zeinab Badawi.
Followed by Weather
6/10. Carole King , James Taylor , Neil Young , Randy Newman , Don McLean , Paul Simon , Joan Armatrading and Janis Ian , from the archives.
9/11.1955-6: Maria's sons seek success at work and school, as stability returns to the region. In German with English subtitles. The series continues next Sunday.
Julie Burchill, Toby Young, Will Self and Cosmo Landesman discuss the rise and fall of the 1990s magazine about mass culture. After only 21 issues, it was dead. With
Martin Rowson, Nicholas Blincoe and Tom Shone. See Monday's choice.
1/3. Newly appointed minister for Social Affairs Hugh Abbot (Chris Langham ) faces a policy crisis. Satirical comedy devised by Armando lannucci
Satirical comedy set in and around the world of British politics. Newly appointed Minister for Social Affairs, Hugh Abbot, faces a policy crisis. Show more
2/6.
Hugh Masekela , Miriam Makeba , Abdullah Ibrahim , Ladysmith Black Mambazo and others discuss how South Africa's vibrant music scene developed under apartheid. See Tuesday's choice
2/4. in Athens, Kirsty Wark meets the city's first female mayor, while Simon Davis meets winemaker Yannis Boutaris