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The Flying Archaeologist

Episode 3: Hadrian's Wall: Life on the Frontier

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Ben Robinson flies over Hadrian's Wall to reveal a landscape of hundreds of sites of human occupation suggesting the area was richly populated. Show more

Ben Robinson explores the Cornish fishing village of Port Isaac, behind whose quaint facade lies something far more gritty. Show more

The Incredible Human Journey

Episode 4: Australia

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Dr Alice Roberts discovers how humans left Africa to colonise the world. Here, she looks at our ancestors' seemingly impossible journey to Australia. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Documentary series. Kate Humble continues her travels with the Nenets reindeer herders deep in the Siberian tundra, but plummeting temperatures jeopardise her journey. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Humble
Series Producer:
Alexis Girardet
Executive Producer:
Lucy Carter
Production Company:
Indus Films

Dr James Fox tells the story of Vienna in 1908, when Klimt painted The Kiss and Freud revealed the Oedipus complex, but also when Adolf Hitler arrived in the city. Show more

The Brits Who Built the Modern World

Episode 1: The Freedom of the Future

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

A look at some of the stunning recent work of an exceptional generation of British architects born in the 1930s, led by Norman Foster and Richard Rogers. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Series in which Bettany Hughes retraces the lives of great modern thinkers. She travels to Vienna on the trail of Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis. Show more

The Incredible Human Journey

Episode 4: Australia

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Dr Alice Roberts discovers how humans left Africa to colonise the world. Here, she looks at our ancestors' seemingly impossible journey to Australia. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Documentary series. Kate Humble continues her travels with the Nenets reindeer herders deep in the Siberian tundra, but plummeting temperatures jeopardise her journey. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Humble
Series Producer:
Alexis Girardet
Executive Producer:
Lucy Carter
Production Company:
Indus Films

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