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University Challenge

Christmas 2020

Semi-Final 1

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

It’s the first of the semi-finals in the University Challenge quiz for grown-ups. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Paxman
Narrator:
Roger Tilling
Director:
Tracey Rooney
Series Producer:
Irene Daniels
Executive Producer:
Peter Gwyn
Production Company:
ITV Studios

Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise

Episode 2: The Central Heartland

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 10 months

Documentary exploring the paradise of Thailand. In central Thailand's forests, plains and city streets, nature finds a way of living alongside people. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 8 months

Richard E. Grant travels to southern France, in the footsteps of great writers, past and present, whose work has been inspired by the country and its culture. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 8 months

Richard E. Grant travels to Andalucia in southern Spain, in the footsteps of great writers, past and present, whose work has been inspired by the country and its culture. Show more

Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema

Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Mark Kermode unwraps a glittering selection of Christmas cinematic treats, from much-loved classics to hidden gems, from Hollywood blockbusters to international films. Show more

How to Make

Series 1

The Toothbrush

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Designer and materials engineer Zoe Laughlin explores the science - and conducts her own experiments - behind creating a more sustainable solution for brushing our teeth. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Zoe Laughlin
Executive Producer:
Sarah Trigg
Executive Producer:
Maia Liddell
Producer:
Jake Clifford
Producer:
Ekta Walia
Director:
Darren Coates
Director:
Paul Kittel
Production Company:
Wonder

Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise

Episode 2: The Central Heartland

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 10 months

Documentary exploring the paradise of Thailand. In central Thailand's forests, plains and city streets, nature finds a way of living alongside people. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 8 months

Richard E. Grant travels to southern France, in the footsteps of great writers, past and present, whose work has been inspired by the country and its culture. Show more

BBC Four

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