Programme Index

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BBC Proms

2014

The Sunday Prom: Richard Strauss Celebration

Duration: 2 hours, 5 minutes

on BBC Four

First transmitted in 2014. The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic perform works from Richard Strauss, plus Elgar's Second Symphony. Show more

Storyville

Mad Dog: Gaddafi's Secret World

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

on BBC Four

A Storyville documentary: the dark world of Colonel Gaddafi, the Libyan dictator who combined oil and the implied threat of terror to turn western powers into cowed appeasers. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Nick Fraser
Executive Producer:
Roy Ackerman
Executive Producer:
Kate Townsend

The story of 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, when over half of the member nations boycotted the event over the issue of sanctions against South Africa's apartheid regime. Show more

Actor and musician Sam Palladio hosts a musical tribute to Elvis Presley, 60 years to the day from when he recorded his first single, That's All Right, at Sun Studio in Memphis. Show more

50s Britannia

Episode 1: Rock 'n' Roll Britannia

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Documentary about the pre-Beatles rock era, when the likes of Lord Rockingham's XI, Vince Taylor and Cliff Richard and The Shadows created a unique copy of American rock 'n' roll. Show more

BBC Four

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