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The High Art of the Low Countries

Episode 2: Boom and Bust

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

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Andrew Graham-Dixon examines how a period of economic boom driven by a burgeoning and secular middle class led to the Dutch golden age of the 17th century. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Documentary series. In his exploration of the collision of the West and Pacific culture, James Fox explores how the West has created a vision of Polynesia as paradise. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

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How promising lines in the Yorkshire Ripper inquiry were overlooked as a hoax tape took centre stage, leaving the murderer free to kill again and again. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

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An exploration of the secret history of Churchill's first meeting with Joseph Stalin in Moscow and the behind-the-scenes actions of Roosevelt's emissary to the Soviet Union. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

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The story of the first meeting of the 'Big Three', Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin, at Tehran. Plus, the secret history of the Soviet attempt to cover up the mass murders at Katyn. Show more

A Very British History

Series 2

The British Chinese

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

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British-born Chinese vlogger Shu Lin explores the history of the Chinese community in the UK from the 1950s through to the present day. Show more

Wonders of the Solar System

Original Series

Episode 2: Order out of Chaos

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Professor Brian Cox describes how nature has carved out the solar system. He looks at the rings of Saturn, explaining how they formed from a chaotic cloud of gas. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Documentary series. In his exploration of the collision of the West and Pacific culture, James Fox explores how the West has created a vision of Polynesia as paradise. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

How promising lines in the Yorkshire Ripper inquiry were overlooked as a hoax tape took centre stage, leaving the murderer free to kill again and again. Show more

BBC Four

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