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The Flying Archaeologist

Episode 2: Norfolk Broads

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Ben Robinson flies over the Broads where photos have revealed 945 previously unknown ancient sites, many of which have historians rethinking the history of the area. Show more

Timeshift

Series 10

Episode 7: The Modern Age of the Coach

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Available for years

Documentary bringing the story of the coach up to date, exploring the most recent phase of Britain's love affair with four-wheeled group travel from school trips to Indian treks. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Andy Mosse
Series Producer:
Ben Southwell
Executive Producer:
Michael Poole

Britain's Treasure Islands

Episode 1: Ocean Odyssey

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Naturalist Stewart McPherson explores the British Overseas Territories. He begins in Bermuda, travelling on to the British Indian Ocean Territory and Pitcairn Island. Show more

Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City

Episode 1: Wellspring of Holiness

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Simon Sebag Montefiore begins a history of Jerusalem by exploring how it came into being and how it became so important to Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Show more

A History of Ancient Britain

Series 1

Episode 1: Age of Ice

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Neil Oliver begins the epic story of the evolution of Britain and its occupants, beginning with the struggle for survival in the brutal world of the last ice age. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Paul Merton pays tribute to Hollywood to mark its 100th anniversary. In this episode, he explores how the early pioneers laid down the blueprint for today's cinema industry. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Merton
Director:
Paul Merton
Series Producer:
Kate Broome
Executive Producer:
Michael Poole
Camera Operator:
Mike Fox
Sound Recordist:
Bill Rudolph

Britain's Treasure Islands

Episode 1: Ocean Odyssey

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Naturalist Stewart McPherson explores the British Overseas Territories. He begins in Bermuda, travelling on to the British Indian Ocean Territory and Pitcairn Island. Show more

BBC Four

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