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Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Neil Oliver uncovers Britain's ancient landscape of belief and ritual, searching for Bronze and Iron Age sites that were sacred to ancient Britons. Show more

Britain's Lost Masterpieces

Series 3

Episode 2: Manchester

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

The team look at a work by Nathaniel Dance-Holland. But could it actually be by Johann Zoffany? Show more

Simon Schama celebrates the masterpieces of Rembrandt's last years. Although the artist fell into bankruptcy and scandal in later years, it took him to new creative heights. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon Schama
Executive Producer:
Basil Comely
Producer:
Frank Hanly
Director:
Frank Hanly
Assistant Producer:
Dan Goldschmied
Production Coordinator:
Grace Brassington

Treasures of the Indus

Episode 2: The Other Side of the Taj Mahal

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

Sona Datta looks at the Mughals, who created the most dazzling empire India has ever seen, from the Taj Mahal to intricate miniatures of court life. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sona Datta
Series Producer:
Hugh Thomson
Director:
Hugh Thomson
Executive Producer:
Harry Bell
Participant:
Giles Tillotson
Participant:
Nitin Bhayanan
Participant:
William Dalrymple
Participant:
Ahmed Rashid

Genius of the Ancient World

Episode 2: Socrates

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Available for years

Bettany Hughes investigates three giants of ancient philosophy. In the second episode she is in Greece, on the trail of the hugely influential maverick thinker Socrates. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Neil Oliver uncovers Britain's ancient landscape of belief and ritual, searching for Bronze and Iron Age sites that were sacred to ancient Britons. Show more

Britain's Lost Masterpieces

Series 3

Episode 2: Manchester

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

The team look at a work by Nathaniel Dance-Holland. But could it actually be by Johann Zoffany? Show more

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