Matthew Collings explores how Turner, the artist of light, makes light the vehicle of feeling in his work and how he found inspiration for that feeling in the waters of the Thames. Show more
From the Staffordshire hills to the Humber estuary, spirited explorer Tom Fort embarks on a 170-mile journey down the River Trent on his own custom-built punt, the Trent Otter. Show more
Stephen Smith explores the life and work of the virtuoso jeweller Carl Faberge, who transformed his father's modest business into the world's most famous supplier of luxury items. Show more
Historian Helen Castor reveals how the Catholic church tried to control marriage from the 12th century onwards, as a way to contain the troubling issue of sex. Show more
Matthew Collings explores how Turner, the artist of light, makes light the vehicle of feeling in his work and how he found inspiration for that feeling in the waters of the Thames. Show more
Professor Simon Schaffer presents a documentary telling the story of automata, extraordinary clockwork machines designed hundreds of years ago to mimic and recreate life. Show more
From the Staffordshire hills to the Humber estuary, spirited explorer Tom Fort embarks on a 170-mile journey down the River Trent on his own custom-built punt, the Trent Otter. Show more
Stephen Smith explores the life and work of the virtuoso jeweller Carl Faberge, who transformed his father's modest business into the world's most famous supplier of luxury items. Show more
Matthew Collings explores how Turner, the artist of light, makes light the vehicle of feeling in his work and how he found inspiration for that feeling in the waters of the Thames. Show more