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Great Railway Journeys: Series 2: Rian Malan: Cape Town to The Lost City

Rian Malan: Cape Town to The Lost City

Series 2

BBC Two - Great Railway Journeys, Series 2, Rian Malan: Cape Town to The Lost City

Author and anti-apartheid campaigner Rian Milan travels across South Africa.

Author and anti-apartheid campaigner Rian Milan travels across South Africa and wrestles with its troubled past, taking in Durban, Johannesburg and the Lost City.

Great Railway Journeys: Series 2

BBC Two

Knowledge, drama, comedy and the arts for a broad adult audience.

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

The second series sees six rail enthusiasts explore the great journeys of the world.

Second series exploring great railway journeys, with rail enthusiasts Clive Anderson, Michael Palin, Natalia Makarova, Mark Tully, Rian Malan and Lisa St Aubin de Teran.

Anti-apartheid campaigner Rian Malan wrestles with his country's troubled past as he journeys from 
Cape Town to the Lost City.

The World; Weather

The Sky at Night

Iconic series exploring space science and the incredible universe all around us.

Look up! Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Professor Chris Lintott present the iconic, inspirational look at cutting-edge space science and the incredible universe all around us.

The Sky at Night: Mars and the Ring of Fire

08/11/2005

Mars and the Ring of Fire

BBC Four - The Sky at Night, Mars and the Ring of Fire

Patrick Moore throws a Mars party in his garden to enjoy exceptional views of the planet.

Mars is almost as close as it can get to Earth and better placed than it will be for many years. Patrick Moore throws a Mars party in his back garden to enjoy the exceptional views of the red planet.

Mars is almost as close as it can get to Earth and better placed than it will be for many years. Patrick Moore throws a Mars party in his back garden to enjoy the exceptional views of the red planet. Chris Lintott reports from Madrid, where he witnessed the dramatic annular eclipse, also called 'the ring of fire'.

Knowledge, arts, music and culture from the UK and the world.

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.

Patrick Moore holds a garden to enjoy an exceptional view of Mars. Shown Sunday at 11.50pm 02.10am in Nl) on BBC1

Modern interpretation of Shakespeare's tragedy Othello from 2001, starring Mekhi Phifer, Julia Stiles and Josh Hartnett.

(Film of the Week: page 47)
(Gill Hudson: p3; William's women: p12)

Liberia: an Uncivil War

A long, bloody power struggle against Liberia's government climaxed with a rebel invasion of the capital in 2003. Storyville presents an account of the struggle for peace. New.

Richard II

Mark Rylance stars in a 2003 production of Shakespeare's tragedy at the Globe. Corin Redgrave, Zoe Wanamaker and Michael Wood discuss the production.

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