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Drama-documentary about the life of Jane Austen. Anna Chancellor, a relative of Jane Austen, explores the woman behind the acclaimed novels through readings and reconstructions. Show more
Quiz show in which links must be made between seemingly random things. Three running enthusiasts play three colleagues from a creative engineering company. Show more
Elegance and Decadence: The Age of the Regency
Episode 2: Developing the Regency Brand
1 hour on BBC Four
Lucy Worsley looks at how, under the Prince Regent's aegis, Britain celebrated Napoleon's defeat by refashioning itself in architecture and design. Show more
Danish crime thriller. Sarah and Jan interrogate Troels, who has to divulge private information which opens a new can of worms. Pernille drifts further away from Theis emotionally. Show more
The true story of Frankenstein's monster and the woman who created him, Mary Shelley, using her own words and dramatic reconstructions of events in her life and from the novel. Show more
Elegance and Decadence: The Age of the Regency
Episode 2: Developing the Regency Brand
1 hour on BBC Four
Lucy Worsley looks at how, under the Prince Regent's aegis, Britain celebrated Napoleon's defeat by refashioning itself in architecture and design. Show more
Drama-documentary about the life of Jane Austen. Anna Chancellor, a relative of Jane Austen, explores the woman behind the acclaimed novels through readings and reconstructions. Show more
Quiz show in which links must be made between seemingly random things. Three running enthusiasts play three colleagues from a creative engineering company. Show more
Owen Sheers explores six works of poetry set in the British landscape. He looks at Sylvia Plath's Wuthering Heights, inspired by her time in the Yorkshire moors. Show more
Elegance and Decadence: The Age of the Regency
Episode 2: Developing the Regency Brand
1 hour on BBC Four
Lucy Worsley looks at how, under the Prince Regent's aegis, Britain celebrated Napoleon's defeat by refashioning itself in architecture and design. Show more