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Eisteddfod

2018 with Jason Mohammad

Episode 3: Highlights

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Jason Mohammad presents highlights and stories from the biggest cultural event in the Welsh year, showcasing everything from rock bands and folk music to art and literature. Show more

Documentary telling how the fabulously rich Scottish aristocrat, the 3rd Marquess of Bute, spent a Welsh fortune and left a dazzling architectural legacy in Scotland and Cardiff. Show more

Contributors

Voice-over: 3rd Marquess of Bute:
James Bryce
Director:
Les Wilson
Producer:
Julie McCrone
Executive Producer:
Seona Robertson
Executive Producer:
Christina Macaulay

BBC Proms

2018

Mozart and Mahler

Duration: 2 hours

on BBC Four

The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra led by Thomas Dausgaard performs Mozart's ever-popular Clarinet Concerto and Mahler's famous Fifth Symphony. Show more

Timeshift

Series 17

Episode 3: Dial 'B' for Britain: The Story of the Landline

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

From early call boxes to the Post Office Tower, Timeshift tells the story of how Britain's phone network was built over the course of 100 years, and its impact on the public. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Andy Hall
Executive Producer:
John Das

Michael Wood goes in search of the Roman poet Ovid. Metamorphoses made him a superstar but then came scandal and exile. His story is told in his own words, by Simon Russell Beale. 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

Arena

American Epic

Episode 3: Out of the Many, the One

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

The story of the pioneers of American roots music explores Hawaiian music, Cajun music and Mississippi John Hurt's blues. Show more

Contributors

Series Editor:
Anthony Wall
Producer:
Duke Erikson
Executive Producer:
T Bone Burnett
Executive Producer:
Robert Redford
Executive Producer:
Jack White
Production Company:
Lo-Max

Documentary telling how the fabulously rich Scottish aristocrat, the 3rd Marquess of Bute, spent a Welsh fortune and left a dazzling architectural legacy in Scotland and Cardiff. Show more

Contributors

Voice-over: 3rd Marquess of Bute:
James Bryce
Director:
Les Wilson
Producer:
Julie McCrone
Executive Producer:
Seona Robertson
Executive Producer:
Christina Macaulay

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