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Handmade in Bolton

Series 1

Palissy Plate

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Ex-forger Shaun Greenhalgh is set the task of making a Renaissance animal plate of the type invented by the great French potter Bernard Palissy. Show more

Forces of Nature with Brian Cox

Episode 1: The Universe in a Snowflake

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 7 months

Professor Brian Cox reveals how Earth's beauty is created by just a handful of forces. In this episode Brian looks at the stunning diversity of shapes. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Science journalist Angela Saini and disability rights activist Adam Pearson investigate how the legacy of eugenics continues to the present day. Show more

David Reynolds re-examines the war leadership of American president Franklin Roosevelt, who inspired millions with stirring visions of a new and better postwar world. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
David Reynolds
Production Company:
ClearStory Ltd

Horizon

2012-2013

Episode 17: The Truth About Personality

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Series exploring topical scientific issues. Michael Mosley explores the latest theories on how our personalities are created - and whether they can be changed. Show more

Handmade in Bolton

Series 1

Nottingham Alabaster

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Dr Janina Ramirez sets ex-forger Shaun Greenhalgh the challenge of making an alabaster carving of the kind mass-produced in Catholic England in the centuries before the Reformation. Show more

Handmade in Bolton

Series 1

Palissy Plate

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Ex-forger Shaun Greenhalgh is set the task of making a Renaissance animal plate of the type invented by the great French potter Bernard Palissy. Show more

Forces of Nature with Brian Cox

Episode 1: The Universe in a Snowflake

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 7 months

Professor Brian Cox reveals how Earth's beauty is created by just a handful of forces. In this episode Brian looks at the stunning diversity of shapes. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Science journalist Angela Saini and disability rights activist Adam Pearson investigate how the legacy of eugenics continues to the present day. Show more

BBC Four

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