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Coal House at War

BBC Four

Coal House

Coal House at War

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Deep in the Welsh valleys, three families give up their 21st-century creature comforts and time-travel back to 1944 to face the hardships of life in World War II. Show more

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Sunday Schools: Reading,Writing and Redemption

BBC Four

Documentary investigating the radical impact Sunday schools have had on British society. Huw Edwards discovers their forgotten history. Show more

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The High Life

BBC Four

The High Life

Episode 6: Dunk

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Sitcom set on a passenger jet. The crew become embroiled in a small business espionage plot. A scientist is kidnapped for her re-creation of a 1950s recipe for tablet.

Contributors

Sebastian Flight:
Alan Cumming
Steve McCracken:
Forbes Masson
Shona Spurtle:
Siobhan Redmond
Captain Duff:
Patrick Ryecart
Vincent Steat:
Peter Blythe
Gordon Ferret:
Robert Carr
Producer:
Tony Dow

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Early Doors

BBC Four

Early Doors

Series 1

Episode 6

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 11 months

Comedy series set in a small Manchester public house. Tommy buys a round, shocking all at The Grapes, and the mystery over who is putting fag ends in the urinals is finally solved. Show more

Mad Men

Series 2

Episode 2: Flight One

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Four

Drama series set in the 1960s New York advertising world. After an American Airlines air crash, Duck wants to go after their account, but he comes into conflict with Don. Show more

Contributors

Don Draper:
Jon Hamm
Roger Sterling:
John Slattery
Peggy Olson:
Elisabeth Moss
Pete Campbell:
Vincent Kartheiser
Betty Draper:
January Jones
Joan Holloway:
Christina Hendricks
Midge Daniels:
Rosemarie DeWitt
Herman "Duck" Phillips:
Mark Moses
Ken Cosgrove:
Aaron Staton
Bertram Cooper:
Robert Morse

Genres

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Contributors

Don Draper:
Jon Hamm

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Party Animals

BBC Four

Party Animals

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 16 hours

on BBC Four

Drama series set in the high stakes world of party politics. Ashika visits Scott at the flat to cheer him up after Jake's death and he invites her to the New Statesman party. Show more

Contributors

Scott Foster:
Andrew Buchan
Ashika Chandirimani:
Shelley Conn
Kirsty MacKenzie:
Andrea Riseborough
Danny Foster:
Matt Smith
Sophie Montgomery:
Clemency Burton-Hill
James Northcote:
Patrick Baladi
Matt Baker:
Pip Carter
Jo Porter:
Raquel Cassidy
George Morgan:
Peter Wight
Richard Bracewell:
Alexander Hanson

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We Need Answers: Reading

BBC Four

We Need Answers

Series 1

Episode 1: Reading

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Comedy quiz show with a difference, as Germaine Greer takes on Michael Rosen in answering a series of questions sent in by members of the public. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Watson
Presenter:
Alex Horne
Presenter:
Tim Key
Participant:
Germaine Greer
Participant:
Michael Rosen

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New Town

BBC Four

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Drama set in Edinburgh. Architects Purves and Pekkala are offered the chance to redesign a Georgian church, but the head of Scottish Heritage mysteriously falls from its tower. Show more

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Ian Rankin's Hidden Edinburgh

BBC Four

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 9 months

Crime writer Ian Rankin revisits the key locations from the Inspector Rebus books, the hidden Edinburgh into which tourists never venture. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ian Rankin
Executive Producer:
Andrea Miller

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New Town

BBC Four

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Drama set in Edinburgh. Architects Purves and Pekkala are offered the chance to redesign a Georgian church, but the head of Scottish Heritage mysteriously falls from its tower. Show more

Genres

BBC Four

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