Programme Index

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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

An Art Lovers' Guide

Series 1

Episode 2: Barcelona

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Janina Ramirez and Alastair Sooke discover Barcelona through its art and architecture, including the frescoes that inspired Miro and a surprising collection of vintage fans. Show more

Britain's Lost Masterpieces

Series 2

Episode 2: Derby

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Dr Bendor Grosvenor and Emma Dabiri travel to Derby, on the hunt for a potential hidden masterpiece by Joseph Wright of Derby. Show more

The Renaissance Unchained

Episode 2: Whips, Deaths and Madonnas

Duration: 60 minutes

on BBC Four

Waldemar Januszczak traces the Italian Renaissance from its perceived origins with Giotto, and looks at the importance of religious narrative in art. Show more

Timeshift

Series 16

Episode 3: Penny Blacks and Twopenny Blues: How Britain Got Stuck on Stamps

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Writer Andrew Martin charts the evolution of the British postage stamp and examines how these sticky little labels became a national obsession. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Martin
Series Producer:
William Naylor

Carved with Love: The Genius of British Woodwork

Episode 3: The Divine Craft of Carpentry

Duration: 55 minutes

on BBC Four

A look at how carvers and carpenters of the Middle Ages created wonders that still astound, from the roof of Westminster Hall to the Coronation Chair. Show more

Britain's Lost Masterpieces

Series 2

Episode 2: Derby

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Dr Bendor Grosvenor and Emma Dabiri travel to Derby, on the hunt for a potential hidden masterpiece by Joseph Wright of Derby. Show more

An Art Lovers' Guide

Series 1

Episode 2: Barcelona

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Janina Ramirez and Alastair Sooke discover Barcelona through its art and architecture, including the frescoes that inspired Miro and a surprising collection of vintage fans. Show more

BBC Four

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