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Documentary following a team of underwater archaeologists and experts as they use CGI to reveal the secrets of Pavlopetri in Greece, the world's oldest submerged city. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Seminal spy drama series from 1982. Lacon's instructions to Smiley are specific, but Vladimir had two proofs and was bringing them with him. Show more

Contributors

George Smiley:
Alec Guinness
The General:
Curd Jurgens
Madame Ostrakova:
Eileen Atkins
Otto Leipzig:
Vladek Sheybal
Oliver Lacon:
Anthony Bate
Villem Craven:
Paul Herzberg
Mr Brownlow:
Alan Rickman
Director:
Simon Langton

Horizon

2011-2012

Episode 8: The Truth about Exercise

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Series exploring scientific issues. Michael Mosley uncovers the surprising new research about exercise that has the power to make everyone live longer and healthier lives. Show more

Examining the first half of Queen Victoria's life, biographer AN Wilson goes in search of a monarch too often misunderstood. Show more

Contributors

Writer:
AN Wilson
Presenter:
AN Wilson
Voice of Queen Victoria:
Anna Chancellor
Production Company:
What Larks! Productions
Director:
Ian Denyer
Executive Producer:
Claire Whalley
Producer:
Susie Attwood
Assistant Producer:
John Woolf
Production Manager:
Claire Otway
Sound Recordist:
Doug Dreger
Makeup Artist:
Ruth Pease
Production Coordinator:
Louise-Afzal Faerkel
Camera Operator:
Sam Ardley
Camera Operator:
Robin Fox

BBC Four

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