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Elephant Diaries

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Series about orphaned baby elephants at the David Shelrick Wildlife Trust in Kenya. Michaela and the six orphaned elephants from Nairobi arrive at Ithumba, the new release site. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Scott
Director:
Lucy Meadows
Executive Producer:
Sara Ford
Series Producer:
Simon Nash

Digging for Britain

Series 4

Episode 3: North

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

The year's most outstanding archaeology. In the north of Britain, a team discovers clues to Scotland's first kingdoms and metal detectorists unearth a Viking treasure hoard. Show more

Contributors

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

A Cook Abroad

Episode 5: Rick Stein's Australia

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 2 months

Cooking show. Rick Stein is in Australia, a country he fell in love with on his first visit at the age of 19, where he learns the art of cooking the aboriginal way. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rick Stein
Executive Producer:
Gill Tierney
Series Producer:
Helen Simpson

Mercury Prize

2020

Hyundai Mercury Prize 2020: Album of the Year

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

A celebration of the 12 albums making up the shortlist for the much-coveted Mercury Prize 2020. Lauren Laverne guides viewers through each record on the eve of the announcement of the winner. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Alison Howe

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

The Secret History of Writing

Series 1

From Pictures to Words

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 7 months

The hunt for the origin of writing reveals the link between ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and the letters we use every day. Show more

Carved with Love: The Genius of British Woodwork

Episode 3: The Divine Craft of Carpentry

Duration: 55 minutes

on BBC Four

A look at how carvers and carpenters of the Middle Ages created wonders that still astound, from the roof of Westminster Hall to the Coronation Chair. Show more

Elephant Diaries

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Series about orphaned baby elephants at the David Shelrick Wildlife Trust in Kenya. Michaela and the six orphaned elephants from Nairobi arrive at Ithumba, the new release site. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Scott
Director:
Lucy Meadows
Executive Producer:
Sara Ford
Series Producer:
Simon Nash

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