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Timothy Spall: Back at Sea

Episode 2: Mad about the Buoys

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Timothy and Shane encounter problems with buoys when trying to dock at Liverpool, but Piel Island near Barrow-in-Furness finds them in the company of royalty. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Timothy Spall
Participant:
Shane Spall
Producer:
Paul Crompton
Director:
Paul Crompton
Executive Producer:
Sam Anthony

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 14: The Last Grizzly of Paradise Valley

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Documentary following Jeff Turner's search for grizzly bears in Canada's Cascade Mountains as he tracks the wildlife over the course of a year. Show more

Sound Waves: The Symphony of Physics

Series 1

Episode 2: Using Sound

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Dr Helen Czerski examines the extraordinary messages sound waves carry and how they help us understand the world around us. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Eamonn McCabe explores how British photographers responded to historic events in the first half of the 20th century and traces the emergence of photojournalism. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Series following long-running family businesses. Fiona Toye married into a family that has been making medals and regalia, including OBEs, for generations. Show more

Carved with Love: The Genius of British Woodwork

Episode 1: The Extraordinary Thomas Chippendale

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

How Thomas Chippendale worked his way up from humble roots and was ruined by the very aristocrats he created such wonderful furniture for. Show more

BBC Four

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