Programme Index

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Great British Railway Journeys

Series 3

Episode 1: Great Yarmouth to Beccles

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Michael Portillo discovers the grave robbing history of Great Yarmouth, and tries his hand at working a Victorian swing bridge in Reedham. Show more

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

Series 2

Episode 4: One for the Road

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Vintage sitcom. According to Bob and Shakespeare, 'wine is a gentle stimulant and good companion' and so is Terry on the night Bob gets breathalysed.

Timeshift

Series 13

Episode 1: Full Throttle: The Glory Days of British Motorbikes

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Documentary which explores the British love of fast, daring and sometimes reckless motorbike riding during a period when home-grown machines were the envy of the world. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
John Hannah
Producer:
Andy Hall
Director:
Andy Hall
Series Producer:
William Naylor

Africa

Episode 6: The Future

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

David Attenborough's breathtaking journey through Africa. He meets the local people who are supporting wildlife and investigates what is needed to save a species. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Archaeologist Julian Richards returns to some of his most important digs. New science on two rich burials from late Roman Britain reveals unexpected secrets. Show more

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

Series 2

Episode 4: One for the Road

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Vintage sitcom. According to Bob and Shakespeare, 'wine is a gentle stimulant and good companion' and so is Terry on the night Bob gets breathalysed.

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 3

Episode 1: Great Yarmouth to Beccles

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Michael Portillo discovers the grave robbing history of Great Yarmouth, and tries his hand at working a Victorian swing bridge in Reedham. Show more

Timeshift

Series 13

Episode 1: Full Throttle: The Glory Days of British Motorbikes

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Documentary which explores the British love of fast, daring and sometimes reckless motorbike riding during a period when home-grown machines were the envy of the world. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
John Hannah
Producer:
Andy Hall
Director:
Andy Hall
Series Producer:
William Naylor

BBC Four

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