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Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Neil Oliver uncovers Britain's ancient landscape of belief and ritual. Here, he looks at how the creation of saints by the early church led to a new generation of sacred wonders. Show more

Britain's Lost Masterpieces

Series 3

Episode 3: Petworth

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Dr Bendor Grosvenor investigates two paintings found at Petworth House in West Sussex, while Emma Dabiri explores the life of one of its owners, the third Earl of Egremont. Show more

The Culture Show

Holbein: Eye of the Tudors - A Culture Show Special

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Waldemar Januszczak looks at the life and work of Henry VIII's court painter, Hans Holbein, who witnessed and recorded the most notorious era in English history. Show more

Treasures of the Indus

Episode 3: Of Gods and Men

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

In a journey across India's Tamil Nadu state, Sona Datta traces the development of the Hindu religion from its origins as an amalgamation of local faith traditions. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sona Datta
Participant:
Dr J Rajendaran
Participant:
Richard Blurton
Participant:
Dr Deviprasad
Participant:
Dr R Nagaswamy
Participant:
L Murugasankari
Participant:
K Suresh Kumar
Participant:
Karan Vir Arora
Participant:
PC Deshmukh
Series Producer:
Hugh Thomson
Executive Producer:
Harry Bell

Genius of the Ancient World

Episode 3: Confucius

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Available for years

Bettany Hughes travels to China on the trail of Confucius, a great sage of Chinese history whose ideas have fundamentally shaped the country of his birth for around 2,500 years. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Neil Oliver uncovers Britain's ancient landscape of belief and ritual. Here, he looks at how the creation of saints by the early church led to a new generation of sacred wonders. Show more

Britain's Lost Masterpieces

Series 3

Episode 3: Petworth

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Dr Bendor Grosvenor investigates two paintings found at Petworth House in West Sussex, while Emma Dabiri explores the life of one of its owners, the third Earl of Egremont. Show more

BBC Four

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