The latest national and international news, exploring the day's events from a global perspective.
Rob's year in Strawberry Cottage Wood is nearly at an end. He gets a final assessment from the conservation expert and throws a party for those who have helped him during the year. Show more
Documentary showing the popular artist Jack Vettriano at work in his studio and talking with brutal honesty about his critics and how he deals with fame. Show more
Documentary filmed in the London warehouse studio of Norman Ackroyd, one of the country's most celebrated landscape artists, as he creates his latest work. Show more
Professor Catharine Edwards follows the stories of four very different women across centuries that saw the Roman Empire utterly transformed, including the empress Julia Domna. Show more
Leslie is disappointed when two state auditors put her new park plans on hold. April celebrates her 21st birthday at the Snakehole Lounge. Show more
Leslie is forced to take matters into her own hands when the government is shut down and the parks are closed.
Classic sitcom. Bob thinks Terry needs new friends, but inviting him to Alan and Brenda's trendy dinner party might not be such a great idea. Show more
Keen to put the Banbury Intricate Craft Circle Politely Requests Women's Suffrage on the map, the women plan to picket the post office with placards.
Waldemar Januszczak examines the early artistic explorations of the first Muslims, the development of their mosques and their scientific achievements. Show more
The story of Timbuktu and its legacy of ancient manuscripts, proof that reading and writing books have been as important to Africans as to Europeans. Show more
Documentary showing the popular artist Jack Vettriano at work in his studio and talking with brutal honesty about his critics and how he deals with fame. Show more
Documentary filmed in the London warehouse studio of Norman Ackroyd, one of the country's most celebrated landscape artists, as he creates his latest work. Show more
Professor Catharine Edwards follows the stories of four very different women across centuries that saw the Roman Empire utterly transformed, including the empress Julia Domna. Show more