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Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

James May discovers how the car became a part of ordinary people's lives. He reveals how aspiration and prestige drove the development of cars from Porsche to Rolls Royce. Show more

Feud: Bette and Joan

Series 1

Episode 1: Pilot

Duration: 54 minutes

on BBC Four

Drama series. In 1962, Hollywood legend Joan Crawford realises that good roles are not being written for women of her age, so she decides to find one for herself. Show more

Contributors

Hedda Hopper:
Judy Davis
Bette Davis:
Susan Sarandon
Joan Crawford:
Jessica Lange
Robert Aldrich:
Alfred Molina
Jack Warner:
Stanley Tucci
Pauline Jameson:
Alison Wright
Olivia de Haviland:
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Joan Blondell:
Kathy Bates
Director:
Ryan Murphy

Feud: Bette and Joan

Series 1

Episode 2: The Other Woman

Duration: 48 minutes

on BBC Four

Drama series. Filming has started on What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Joan and Bette agree on at least one thing, that a pretty young actress will have to go. Show more

Contributors

Bette Davis:
Susan Sarandon
Joan Crawford:
Jessica Lange
Hedda Hopper:
Judy Davis
Robert Aldrich:
Alfred Molina
Jack Warner:
Stanley Tucci
Pauline Jameson:
Alison Wright
Olivia de Haviland:
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Joan Blondell:
Kathy Bates
BD Morrell:
Kiernan Shipka
Victor Buono:
Dominic Burgess
Writer:
Tim Minear
Director:
Ryan Murphy

The Last Explorers

Episode 4: Thomas Blake Glover

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Neil Oliver reveals the story of Thomas Blake Glover, who helped rebel samurai clans lay the foundations for one of the most powerful economies in the world. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Neil Oliver
Producer:
Sarah Barclay
Director:
Sarah Barclay
Series Producer:
Richard Downes
Director:
Tim Niel

Treasures of Ancient Greece

Episode 2: The Classical Revolution

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Alastair Sooke unpicks the reasons behind the dazzling revolution that gave birth to classical Greek art, asking how the Greeks got so good so quickly. Show more

Pappano's Classical Voices

Episode 4: Baritone and Bass

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Antonio Pappano explores the great roles and singers through the prism of the main voice types. He concludes by looking at the baritones and basses. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Antonio Pappano
Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper
Series Producer:
David Jeffcock
Director:
Dominic Best
Producer:
Dominic Best
Participant:
Cecilia Gobbi
Participant:
Christian Gerhaher
Participant:
Vladimir Miller
Participant:
Bryn Terfel
Participant:
John Tomlinson
Participant:
Willard White

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

James May discovers how the car became a part of ordinary people's lives. He reveals how aspiration and prestige drove the development of cars from Porsche to Rolls Royce. Show more

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