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Marcus du Sautoy looks at the rise of mathematics in the east, discovering how it helped build imperial China and finding out about the invention of algebra. Show more
Quiz show in which links must be made between seemingly random things. A team of three ex-university pals with a love of fine food play a trio of Ulstermen. Show more
Jonathan Foyle explores some of the best Georgian and Victorian neo-classical civic buildings across the north of England in a story of rivalry, ambition and power. Show more
Documentary about a Chinese couple with a young baby striving to live a free life in the face of a harsh reality filled with the restrictions of a very traditional society. Show more
Documentary about the Shanghai Circus school, where gruelling training regimes result in some of the best acrobats and circus performers in the world. Show more
Jonathan Foyle explores some of the best Georgian and Victorian neo-classical civic buildings across the north of England in a story of rivalry, ambition and power. Show more
Rachel Davies's documentary follows three unsigned acts playing Glastonbury 2010, as newcomers DME, Celt Islam and Lettie prepare for the big gig on the BBC Introducing stage. Show more
Marcus du Sautoy looks at the rise of mathematics in the east, discovering how it helped build imperial China and finding out about the invention of algebra. Show more
Jonathan Foyle explores some of the best Georgian and Victorian neo-classical civic buildings across the north of England in a story of rivalry, ambition and power. Show more