Series delving into film company British Pathé's vast store of images. This episode looks at the work of the buccaneering cameramen behind Pathé's newsreels. Show more
Harlots, Housewives and Heroines: A 17th Century History for Girls
Episode 1: Act One: At Court
1 hour on BBC Four
Lucy Worsley explores the lives of Charles II's mistresses at the royal court, including Barbara Villiers, French spy Louise de Keroualle and actress Nell Gwynn. Show more
Arena profiles crooner Frank Sinatra, acknowledged as one of the greatest singers of the 20th century, from his early family background to overwhelming showbusiness success. Show more
Comedy about a retired house husband, who becomes aware of the onset of late middle-age and ponders whether he is ready to give up on the idea of one last romantic adventure. Show more
Stuart Maconie celebrates the 50th anniversary of the release of the Beatles' Love Me Do, and reflects on how they evolved into one of the most famous bands in the world. Show more
Recorded for the fortieth anniversary of Abbey Road, a journey through some classic and curious Beatles covers in the BBC archives, including Shirley Bassey, Oasis and Su Pollard. Show more
Documentary. Filmed over two years in India and the USA, this film brings together archive footage spanning seven decades of Ravi Shankar's performing life. Show more
Series delving into film company British Pathé's vast store of images. This episode looks at the work of the buccaneering cameramen behind Pathé's newsreels. Show more