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The story of Britain through its art and treasures. David Dimbleby looks at how the 20th century saw Britons upturn ancient power structures and class hierarchies. Show more
Series examining the 19th century Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood art movement. This programme explores its origins, some early works and the criticism faced by the Brotherhood. Show more
Film which takes a journey through the most enduring subject for world sculpture, the head, to which artists have continually turned to re-evaluate what it means to be human. Show more
The story of one village across all of English history concludes with a look at Victorian concerts, WWI battlefields and the 1940 bombing of Kibworth. Show more
Mark Gatiss explores the US films of the late 1960s and 70s which dragged horror cinema kicking and screaming into the present with their uncompromising content. Show more
Film which takes a journey through the most enduring subject for world sculpture, the head, to which artists have continually turned to re-evaluate what it means to be human. Show more
Series about the electricity grid begins by looking at the first grid in the 1920s and 30s and the challenge of ensuring power at the flick of a switch today. Show more
Series examining the 19th century Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood art movement. This programme explores its origins, some early works and the criticism faced by the Brotherhood. Show more
The story of one village across all of English history concludes with a look at Victorian concerts, WWI battlefields and the 1940 bombing of Kibworth. Show more
Film which takes a journey through the most enduring subject for world sculpture, the head, to which artists have continually turned to re-evaluate what it means to be human. Show more
