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The Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome conducted by Sir Antonio Pappano perform Mozart's Haffner Symphony, Rachmaninov's Second Symphony and Schumann's Piano Concerto. Show more
Paul Atterbury travels around Britain finding out how the great ocean liners made such a mark on the popular imagination and why they continue to enchant. Show more
Drama telling the story of Hollywood's most glamorous couple, Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, who acted together for the last time in Noel Coward's Private Lives in 1983. Show more
Documentary revealing the contents of hellraising Welsh actor Richard Burton's diaries, providing a unique opportunity to reassess the man behind the myth. Show more
Documentary recounting the making of Cleopatra, which nearly bankrupted a Hollywood studio and saw the scandal of an on-set romance between its stars Liz Taylor and Richard Burton. Show more
Paul Atterbury travels around Britain finding out how the great ocean liners made such a mark on the popular imagination and why they continue to enchant. Show more