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Professionals and experts submit theories about life, the universe and everything for examination by a panel consisting of Andy Hamilton, Reginald D Hunter and guest Clare Balding. Show more
Writer and journalist Irma Kurtz takes a journey around the Mediterranean, following in the path of Mark Twain's The Innocents Abroad. This edition finds her in Damascus.
David Drew follows in the footsteps of Jean-Louis Burckhardt, who set out to find the source of the Niger and accidentally discovered the fabled city of Petra near the Dead Sea. Show more
Series following a year in the life of four schools in Damascus. It's time for the nationwide search to find Syria's brightest and best primary school students. Show more
Drama series set in 1960s New York. Conrad Hilton wants Don under exclusive contract, but Don doesn't want to sign. Betty gets involved with local politics. Show more
Documentary which tells the stories of three children growing up in today's Zimbabwe, revealing the gaping chasm between their hopes and what their country can currently provide. Show more
Professionals and experts submit theories about life, the universe and everything for examination by a panel consisting of Andy Hamilton, Reginald D Hunter and guest Clare Balding. Show more
Series following a year in the life of four schools in Damascus. It's time for the nationwide search to find Syria's brightest and best primary school students. Show more
Oscar-winning drama set in 1980s East Germany about a Stasi agent, employed to spy on a dramatist and his lover, who becomes increasingly fascinated by the lives of his subjects. Show more
