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State of Happiness

Series 2

Mayday

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 5 months

The Alexander Kielland platform capsizes with more than 200 people on board. In Norwegian and English with English subtitles.

Contributors

Fredrik Nyman:
Per Kjerstad
Mina Ghazal:
Sara Shirpey
Marius Torstensen:
Ask Henrik Oftedal
Toril Torstensen:
Malene Wadel
Ingrid Nyman:
Pia Tjelta
Christian Nyman:
Paal Herman Ims
Ed Young:
Adam Fergus
Director:
Petter Naess

Genres

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 5 months

The rescue operation following the tragedy continues. Ingrid finds a way to help. In Norwegian and English with English subtitles.

Contributors

Ingrid Nyman:
Pia Tjelta
Fredrik Nyman:
Per Kjerstad
Marius Torstensen:
Ask Henrik Oftedal
Ed Young:
Adam Fergus
Christian Nyman:
Paal Herman Ims
Mina Ghazal:
Sara Shirpey
Toril Torstensen:
Malene Wadel
Martin Lekanger:
Mads Sjøgård Pettersen
Director:
Petter Naess

Genres

Timeshift

Series 2

The Great British Seaside Holiday

Duration: 42 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Timeshift presents a bank holiday celebration of the British seaside holiday experience from its Victorian origins and heyday in the 1950s to its slow decline and attempts at reinvention since. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
John Walton
Interviewed Guest:
Jane Seddon
Interviewed Guest:
Jonathan Meades
Interviewed Guest:
Matthew Harwood
Interviewed Guest:
Bill Pertwee
Interviewed Guest:
Martin Parr

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 5

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 2 months

Sitcom. Richard is worried that Hyacinth's attendance at an exclusive auction is going to cost him a lot of money. However, he ends up with a very different problem.

Ever Decreasing Circles

Series 3

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Martin goes to Belgium on business where, against his better judgement, he's persuaded to go out on the town. The repercussions of this cause consternation among his family and friends back home. Show more

Chris Beardshaw uncovers the British contribution to the history of our most iconic fruit and sees how 20th-century British scientists helped create the modern mass-market apple. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris Beardshaw
Presenter:
Chris Beardshaw
Producer:
Emma Boswell
Director:
Emma Boswell
Executive Producer:
Clare Sillery
Executive Producer:
Clare Sillery

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Author and naturalist Helen Macdonald embarks on a clockwise loop around the M25 to discover if there is a wild side to Britain's busiest road. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Helen Macdonald
Executive Producer:
Rory Wheeler
Producer:
Nathan Budd
Production Company:
Rare TV

BBC Four

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