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Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

The life of Philip Larkin as seen through his photography. Poet and academic John Wedgwood Clarke looks at pictures found after his death and asks what they say about his work. Show more

Dangerous Earth

Episode 6: Iceberg

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

The latest scientific insights into icebergs, from side-scanning sonar scrutinising the edge of glaciers to pictures that give us a unique glimpse of how they transform over time. Show more

The Vietnam War

Series 1

Episode 1: Deja Vu (1858-1961)

Duration: 55 minutes

on BBC Four

Series telling the story of the Vietnam War. Revolutionaries led by Ho Chi Minh end French colonial occupation. Vietnam is divided in two at Geneva. Show more

The Vietnam War

Series 1

Episode 2: Riding the Tiger (1961-1963)

Duration: 55 minutes

on BBC Four

Series telling the story of the Vietnam War. President Kennedy and his advisors wrestle with how deeply to get involved in South Vietnam. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 8 months

How the invention of the jet engine gave hope to Britain as the country recovered from the Second World War, becoming a lucrative export and a powerful piece of military hardware. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Lucy Worsley explores the Edwardian era and the golden age of detective fiction between the wars - the time of Dr Crippen, Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock films. Show more

She-Wolves: England's Early Queens

Episode 3: Jane, Mary and Elizabeth

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Helen Castor explores the lives of the Tudor queens Jane, Mary and Elizabeth, and how each struggled with wearing a crown that was made for a male head. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Helen Castor
Producer:
Lucy Swingler
Director:
Lucy Swingler
Executive Producer:
Ross Wilson
Executive Producer:
Sam Anthony

The Art of Gothic: Britain's Midnight Hour

Episode 2: The City and the Soul

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

As the Industrial Revolution promised more inexplicable wonders of the modern world, Gothic art and literature became both backward and forward looking. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Basil Comely
Series Producer:
Silvia Sacco
Producer:
Ian Leese
Director:
Ian Leese
Assistant Producer:
Mark Edger
Production Coordinator:
Grace Brassington

Dangerous Earth

Episode 6: Iceberg

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

The latest scientific insights into icebergs, from side-scanning sonar scrutinising the edge of glaciers to pictures that give us a unique glimpse of how they transform over time. Show more

BBC Four

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