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Great British Railway Journeys

Series 9

Episode 9: Taunton to Newton Abbot

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

With purple, green and yellow ribbons flying, and sporting ankle bells, Michael Portillo is led a merry dance in Stogumber - all in the name of fertility. Show more

As Time Goes By

Series 1

Getting to Know You - Again

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four

Jean sends Sandy to Lionel’s hotel to assist him with his book revisions. But when she arrives, she is told he has checked out, and a charade of confusion follows.

Contributors

Jean Pargetter:
Judi Dench
Lionel Hardcastle:
Geoffrey Palmer
Judith Hanson:
Moira Brooker
Alistair Deacon:
Philip Bretherton

A History of Britain by Simon Schama

Series 1

Episode 7: The Body of the Queen

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Simon Schama examines the long, tangled relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots, who was executed by royal command in 1587. Show more

Africa with Ade Adepitan

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Documentary series. Ade Adepitan embarks on the first leg of his journey around Africa. He travels from Cape Verde to Senegal and the Ivory Coast, before finishing in Nigeria. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ade Adepitan
Series Producer:
Olly Bootle
Director:
Olly Bootle
Executive Producer:
Sam Bagnall

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 9

Episode 9: Taunton to Newton Abbot

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

With purple, green and yellow ribbons flying, and sporting ankle bells, Michael Portillo is led a merry dance in Stogumber - all in the name of fertility. Show more

A History of Britain by Simon Schama

Series 1

Episode 7: The Body of the Queen

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Simon Schama examines the long, tangled relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots, who was executed by royal command in 1587. Show more

BBC Four

About BBC Four

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