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Michael Portillo takes a train up Mount Snowdon, witnesses the revival of Anglesey's sea salt industry and discovers how the railways transformed Holyhead. Show more
Michael Portillo visits the first locomotive factory in the world, opened by George Stephenson, and searches for the lost pit village of Marsden. Show more
Griff Rhys Jones discovers how the National Trust looks after some of Wales's national treasures. In this programme he examines the management of the Trust's farmland. Show more
Remembering Les Dawson with favourite TV clips and some rare gems from the archives, plus interviews with friends, relatives and colleagues who assess the comedian's legacy. Show more
The victory duel for the 1976 Formula 1 Championship between Niki Lauda and James Hunt, told through unseen footage and exclusive interviews with the people who were there. Show more
Performances include an early 1970s Badfinger number and the BBC vaults provide classic rock 'n' roll heroes like Free, Status Quo, the Faces and Humble Pie. Show more
Documentary about Squeeze, formed by Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford in 1974 and based around a songwriting partnership that has seen them compared to Lennon and McCartney. Show more
The Riviera: A History in Pictures
Episode 1: Painting Paradise
1 hour on BBC Four
Available for years
Richard E Grant follows in the footsteps of artists who have lived, loved and painted on France's Cote d'Azur, including Cezanne, Monet, Renoir and Matisse. Show more
Griff Rhys Jones discovers how the National Trust looks after some of Wales's national treasures. In this programme he examines the management of the Trust's farmland. Show more
Dr Jago Cooper uses scientific and archaeological evidence to argue that Easter Island's demise was not solely due to its inhabitants' wilful use of its natural resources. Show more