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Michael explores the life of Victorian hop pickers and finds out about Maidstone's revolutionary paper industry. Show more
Documentary telling the story of Hidcote - the most influential English garden of the 20th century - and Lawrence Johnston, the enigmatic genius who created it. Show more
Documentary telling the story of an extraordinary 1960s experiment in which a scientist and a young woman try to teach a dolphin to speak English in a flooded house. Show more
Drama series about the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl. It appears that Amber's missing mobile phone and a man called Charlie may provide a definitive answer to the mystery. Show more
Professor Richard Fortey visits China to see a fossil site that has yielded remains of feathered dinosaurs and rewritten the story of the origin of birds. Show more
Simon Schama begins his history of Britain at the miraculously preserved Stone Age cottages of Skara Brae in Orkney and then moves on to the world of Anglo-Saxon England. Show more
Documentary telling the story of Hidcote - the most influential English garden of the 20th century - and Lawrence Johnston, the enigmatic genius who created it. Show more
Documentary telling the story of an extraordinary 1960s experiment in which a scientist and a young woman try to teach a dolphin to speak English in a flooded house. Show more
Drama series about the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl. It appears that Amber's missing mobile phone and a man called Charlie may provide a definitive answer to the mystery. Show more