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Britain's Treasure Islands

Episode 3: Outposts of Empire

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

The final part of Stewart McPherson's journey to visit all of the UK's Overseas Territories takes him to islands united by being military or trading bases. Show more

Documentary which follows the construction of a trailblazing 36,000-tonne steel structure to entomb the ruins of the nuclear power plant destroyed in the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Windfall Films Ltd
Director:
Martin Gorst
Producer:
Martin Gorst
Executive Producer:
Carlo Massarella

Duration: 1 hour, 37 minutes

on BBC Four

Political drama. As the campaign to choose the Democratic presidential candidate reaches Ohio, enthusiastic young staffer Stephen Meyers learns a harsh lesson. Show more

Contributors

Stephen Meyers:
Ryan Gosling
Governor Mike Morris:
George Clooney
Tom Duffy:
Paul Giamatti
Molly Stearns:
Evan Rachel Wood
Ida Horowicz:
Marisa Tomei
Senator Thompson:
Jeffrey Wright
Ben Harpen:
Max Minghella
Cindy Morris:
Jennifer Ehle
Jack Stearns:
Gregory Itzin
Senator Pullman:
Michael Mantell

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Britain's Treasure Islands

Episode 3: Outposts of Empire

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

The final part of Stewart McPherson's journey to visit all of the UK's Overseas Territories takes him to islands united by being military or trading bases. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 3 months

Ray Mears finds out how 500,000 square miles of flat, treeless grassland was the setting for Wild West stories of Indians, wagon trains, homesteaders and cattle drives. Show more

Documentary which follows the construction of a trailblazing 36,000-tonne steel structure to entomb the ruins of the nuclear power plant destroyed in the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Windfall Films Ltd
Director:
Martin Gorst
Producer:
Martin Gorst
Executive Producer:
Carlo Massarella

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