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Unnatural Histories

Episode 2: Yellowstone

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

How the influence of European Romanticism recast Yellowstone as a place to witness the raw power of God in nature, rather than a satanic place to be tamed and cultivated. Show more

Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

Episode 2: The Age of Invention

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Jim Al-Khalili shows how harnessing the link between magnetism and electricity transformed the world, allowing us to generate a vast amount of electric power. Show more

Timeshift

Series 11

Episode 11: The Rules of Drinking

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Documentary which digs into the archive to discover the unwritten rules that have governed the way we drink in Britain, from 1940s pubs and clubs to drinking at home or at work. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Mark Chapman
Series Producer:
Ben Southwell
Executive Producer:
Michael Poole

The Sky at Night

Other Solar Systems

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

We now know there are other solar systems far away in space, but are they like ours and is there life on these strange worlds? Sir Patrick Moore investigates. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Patrick Moore
Series Producer:
Jane Fletcher
Executive Producer:
William Lyons
Presenter:
Chris Lintott
Reporter:
Pete Lawrence
Reporter:
Chris North
Reporter:
Paul G Abel

Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

Episode 2: The Age of Invention

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Jim Al-Khalili shows how harnessing the link between magnetism and electricity transformed the world, allowing us to generate a vast amount of electric power. Show more

Unnatural Histories

Episode 2: Yellowstone

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

How the influence of European Romanticism recast Yellowstone as a place to witness the raw power of God in nature, rather than a satanic place to be tamed and cultivated. Show more

Timeshift

Series 11

Episode 11: The Rules of Drinking

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Documentary which digs into the archive to discover the unwritten rules that have governed the way we drink in Britain, from 1940s pubs and clubs to drinking at home or at work. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Mark Chapman
Series Producer:
Ben Southwell
Executive Producer:
Michael Poole

BBC Four

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