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Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

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Mindfulness expert Andy Puddicombe explains how scenes from nature can help us to feel more positive. Show more

Digging for Britain

Series 4

Episode 1: West

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Alice Roberts and Matt Williams look at the year's archaeology projects. This episode visits sites in the west of Britain, including one uncovering the rituals of Stonehenge. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alice Roberts
Presenter:
Matt Williams
Series Producer:
Edward Hart
Executive Producer:
Emma Parkins
Production Company:
360 Production

How to Build...

Series 1

Episode 2: A Jumbo Jet Engine

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

The story of the thousands of people who design, build and test jet engines at Rolls-Royce's manufacturing plants across the UK, and the astonishing technology behind the engines. Show more

David Olusoga explores the incredible journey of the African novel – how a fearless collection of writers created books that were to define the image of Africa in the world. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
David Olusoga
Interviewed Guest:
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Interviewed Guest:
Aminatta Forna
Interviewed Guest:
Bernardine Evaristo
Interviewed Guest:
Diane Abbott
Interviewed Guest:
Kwasi Kwarteng
Interviewed Guest:
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Director:
John Mullen
Director:
Grainne Lyons
Production Company:
Uplands Television

Art of Scandinavia

Episode 2: Once Upon a Time in Denmark

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

How Denmark became a great power and arbiter of taste in northern Europe - a story of transformation befitting the homeland of Hans Christian Andersen. Show more

Carved with Love: The Genius of British Woodwork

Episode 1: The Extraordinary Thomas Chippendale

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

How Thomas Chippendale worked his way up from humble roots and was ruined by the very aristocrats he created such wonderful furniture for. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Mindfulness expert Andy Puddicombe explains how scenes from nature can help us to feel more positive. Show more

Digging for Britain

Series 4

Episode 1: West

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Alice Roberts and Matt Williams look at the year's archaeology projects. This episode visits sites in the west of Britain, including one uncovering the rituals of Stonehenge. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alice Roberts
Presenter:
Matt Williams
Series Producer:
Edward Hart
Executive Producer:
Emma Parkins
Production Company:
360 Production

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