Programme Index

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Great British Railway Journeys

Series 11

Bodmin to Totnes

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Out on the rugged moor, Michael Portillo hears how the celebrated author Daphne du Maurier captivated readers between the wars with her tales of smuggling at the Jamaica Inn. Show more

Fake or Fortune?

Series 3

Episode 2: Constable

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Art series with Fiona Bruce and Philip Mould. The Fake or Fortune team tries to prove that not one but two paintings are missing works by John Constable. Show more

Simon explores the early years of Spain's 2,000-year history, its emergence as the battleground of empires and its golden age under the Cordoba Caliphate. Show more

Duration: 35 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Orphaned Stephen goes to live with his uncle Abney and finds himself haunted by the ghosts of two children. Classic ghost story by MR James, adapted by Robin Chapman.

Timeshift

Series 6

The Da Vinci Code - The Greatest Story Ever Sold

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

After The Da Vinci Code was cleared of plagiarism, this documentary explores the climate which has permitted it to make such an effective challenge to conventional history. Show more

A Timewatch Guide

Series 4

Episode 1: Decoding Disaster

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Available for years

Professor Danielle George uses five decades of BBC archive to find out how well disaster documentaries keep pace with scientific theories that advance every day. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Danielle George
Participant:
Tiziana Rossetto
Participant:
Peter Sammonds
Participant:
Simon Day
Participant:
John Oxford
Executive Producer:
Emma Parkins
Producer:
Andy Webb
Director:
Andy Webb
Writer:
Andy Webb
Production Company:
360 Production

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 11

Bodmin to Totnes

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Out on the rugged moor, Michael Portillo hears how the celebrated author Daphne du Maurier captivated readers between the wars with her tales of smuggling at the Jamaica Inn. Show more

Fake or Fortune?

Series 3

Episode 2: Constable

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Art series with Fiona Bruce and Philip Mould. The Fake or Fortune team tries to prove that not one but two paintings are missing works by John Constable. Show more

Simon explores the early years of Spain's 2,000-year history, its emergence as the battleground of empires and its golden age under the Cordoba Caliphate. Show more

BBC Four

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