Katty Kay in Washington and Christian Fraser in London report on the events that are shaping the world.
Francesco da Mosto approaches the Dodecanese. He explores the Dalyan Tombs on the Turquoise Coast, and the island of Leros, ravaged by Mussolini. Show more
Documentary looking at the remote South Pacific islands, which are inhabited by some of the most curious and precarious examples of life found on earth. Show more
Documentary series. James Fox tells the story of Australia's indigenous culture, the oldest continuous culture anywhere in the world. Show more
Documentary series. In Arnhem Land, Northern Australia, a family works to create a 'yidaki' - an ancient and sacred Aboriginal instrument also known as a didgeridoo. Show more
Iolo Williams explores the magic of the Brecon Beacons over the seasons. In this edition, he braves a blizzard on the high peaks while the lowlands continue to be sunny. Show more
Romancing the Stone: The Golden Ages of British Sculpture
Episode 1: Masons of God
1 hour on BBC Four
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Alastair Sooke looks at British medieval sculpture and shows how it casts a new light on an era more sophisticated, fun-loving and maverick than is commonly believed. Show more
The story of how film-makers turned the conquest of Himalayan peaks into great propaganda by Imperial Britain, Nazi Germany and superpower America from the 1920s to the 1960s. Show more
Lachlan Goudie traces the development of Scottish art. This episode explores how Scotland's artists challenged the traditions they had inherited and revolutionised Scottish art. Show more
Film charting the evolution of Sherlock Holmes on screen, from silent movies to the latest film and television versions. Featuring contributions from Sherlocks past and present. Show more
Documentary series. James Fox tells the story of Australia's indigenous culture, the oldest continuous culture anywhere in the world. Show more