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Series following a year in the life of schools in Damascus. 17-year-old sisters Farah and Rahaf are facing exams - success or failure will determine their futures. Show more
Quiz show in which connections must be made between seemingly random subjects. Three PhD students challenge a team that plays strategy board games. Show more
Vanessa Engle looks at the consequences of feminism for mothers and whether it has had an impact on gender roles in the family and the division of labour in the home. Show more
Feisty costume drama portraying the reality behind one of Britain's most enduring cultural icons. Dead by the age of 27, Mrs Beeton was far from the crinolined matron of her image.
Marguerite Patten reflects on nine decades of cookery, from being one of the first celebrity TV chefs to her performances at the Palladium and the writing of over 170 books. Show more
In September 2009, the Girl Guides celebrated their centenary. This film delves into the movement's extraordinary archive and interviews a host of former Girl Guides. Show more
Documentary series about the nature of friendship among children. Four 11-year-old girls leave the familiarity of their prep schools to join Cheltenham Ladies' College. Show more
Vanessa Engle looks at the consequences of feminism for mothers and whether it has had an impact on gender roles in the family and the division of labour in the home. Show more
Series of unique concerts from St Luke's in London. Canadian country singer and Grammy Award winner k.d. lang performs with the BBC Concert Orchestra string section. Show more
Marguerite Patten reflects on nine decades of cookery, from being one of the first celebrity TV chefs to her performances at the Palladium and the writing of over 170 books. Show more
