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In preparation for a car trip around Britain, Richard Wilson learns how to use a gearstick again, having driven only automatics for the past 30 years. Show more
Dan Cruickshank explores some of Ulster's buildings. Here, Dan examines how invasion and conflict shaped Ulster's landscape until the end of the 17th century. Show more
Dan Cruickshank explores some of Ulster's buildings. This edition charts the rise of the country house in 18th century Ulster. Show more
Professor Catharine Edwards explores the story of Livia, wife of the emperor Augustus and mother of Tiberius, whose influence was felt across the Roman world for over 60 years. Show more
Comedy series set in the parks department of a fictional Indiana town. After Jerry gets mugged by a bunch of kids, Leslie meets the head ranger to improve park safety. Show more
The department is set to distribute the annual summer catalogue, which Leslie takes very seriously.
Classic sitcom. Terry feels depressed when everyone forgets his birthday. To make up for it, Bob throws a surprise party, but preparations don't go according to plan. Show more
Home movies tell the story of how, when steam started to disappear in the 1950s, volunteers were able to save some of the tracks and the engines that ran on them. Show more
Reappraising the Dark Ages, Waldemar Januszczak sees how Christian artists used images of ancient gods for inspiration and developed new architectural forms. Show more
In preparation for a car trip around Britain, Richard Wilson learns how to use a gearstick again, having driven only automatics for the past 30 years. Show more
Dan Cruickshank explores some of Ulster's buildings. Here, Dan examines how invasion and conflict shaped Ulster's landscape until the end of the 17th century. Show more
Dan Cruickshank explores some of Ulster's buildings. This edition charts the rise of the country house in 18th century Ulster. Show more
Professor Catharine Edwards explores the story of Livia, wife of the emperor Augustus and mother of Tiberius, whose influence was felt across the Roman world for over 60 years. Show more
