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Invasion! with Sam Willis

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Available for 8 months

Series in which Sam Willis reveals a story of invasion in Britain spanning thousands of years. He fells a tree with a flint axe and gets to grips with Viking boat technology. Show more

WWI: The Last Tommies

Series 1

Episode 3: The Fight to the End

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

The last Tommies remember life and death in WWI. Here, the story of the terrible battles of 1917 and 1918, and how defeat was eventually turned into victory. Show more

Series in which Andrew Marr explores the books we read. He investigates detective fiction, a genre whose most famous heroes are now embedded in our collective psyche. Show more

Mark Miodownik shows that some of the everyday objects that are often taken for granted are in fact little pieces of domestic magic - from razor blades to tights. Show more

Horizon

2017

Ten Things You Need to Know about the Future

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Hannah Fry delves into the data we have today to provide an evidence-based vision of tomorrow. With some expert help, she investigates questions we want answered about the future. Show more

WWI: The Last Tommies

Series 1

Episode 3: The Fight to the End

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

The last Tommies remember life and death in WWI. Here, the story of the terrible battles of 1917 and 1918, and how defeat was eventually turned into victory. Show more

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