Programme Index

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Great American Railroad Journeys

Series 4

Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre to Winnipeg

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Michael Portillo explores the province of Quebec, taking the fabulously scenic Charlevoix train along the north bank of the mighty St Lawrence River to La Malbaie. Show more

Wild China

Episode 1: Heart of the Dragon

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

The hills of Guilin and the fishermen of the Li River form the heart of this exploration of the rice-growing cultures and strange creatures of southern China. Show more

Duration: 2 hours, 3 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

Baghdad, 2004. A maverick member of a US military unit tackling IEDs and bomb disposal aggravates his teammates.

Powerful Oscar- and Bafta-winning drama.

Contributors

Writer:
Mark Boal
Staff Sgt William James:
Jeremy Renner
Sgt JT Sanborn:
Anthony Mackie
Specialist Owen Eldridge:
Brian Geraghty
Sgt Matt Thompson:
Guy Pearce
Contractor Team Leader:
Ralph Fiennes
Colonel Reed:
David Morse
Connie James:
Evangeline Lilly
Colonel John Cambridge:
Christian Camargo

Armada: 12 Days to Save England

Series 1

Episode 3: Endgame

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Drama-documentary series. Newly discovered documents reveal a remarkable web of misunderstandings that stopped the Spanish from invading. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dan Snow
Queen Elizabeth I:
Anita Dobson
King Phillip II:
Philip Cox
Lord William Burghley:
Rupert Frazer
Sir Francis Walsingham:
Crispin Redman
Sir Francis Drake:
Iain Fletcher
Admiral Charles Howard:
Dominic Jephcott
Medina Sidonia:
Joseph Balderrama
Juan Martinez de Recalde:
Alun Raglan
Elizabeth Throckmorton:
Phoebe Thomas
Blanche Parry:
Gwenyth Petty
Mateo:
Zeh Prado
Production Coordinator:
Kassi Jones
Production Manager:
Sophie Chapman
Executive Producer:
Cameron Balbirnie
Series Producer:
Robin Dashwood

Dr Nina Ramirez reveals the codes and messages hidden in Anglo-Saxon art by examining artefacts like the Sutton Hoo treasures, the Staffordshire hoard and the Franks Casket. Show more

Great American Railroad Journeys

Series 4

Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre to Winnipeg

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Michael Portillo explores the province of Quebec, taking the fabulously scenic Charlevoix train along the north bank of the mighty St Lawrence River to La Malbaie. Show more

Wild China

Episode 1: Heart of the Dragon

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

The hills of Guilin and the fishermen of the Li River form the heart of this exploration of the rice-growing cultures and strange creatures of southern China. Show more

BBC Four

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