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Walk the Line

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

Barra Best explores some of Northern Ireland's lost railways. He learns about the astronomer who fought to keep railways out of Armagh and the mill owner who paid to get one built. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Barra Best
Producer:
Jane Magowan
Director:
Jane Magowan
Series Producer:
John Deering
Executive Producer:
Paul McGuigan

Canal Boat Diaries

Series 1

Shardlow to Stoke-on-Trent

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

Life on board a narrowboat with Robbie Cumming. Robbie tackles a propeller problem and tricky locks on the Trent and Mersey Canal in Derbyshire.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robbie Cumming
Executive Producer:
Tony Parker

Duration: 1 hour, 42 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

When ad executive Carol Templeton discovers that a rival is after a lucrative new account, she tries everything to steal it away from him - not knowing that the product in question does not exist. Show more

Contributors

Jerry Webster:
Rock Hudson
Carol Templeton:
Doris Day
Peter Ramsey:
Tony Randall
Rebel Davis:
Edie Adams
J Paxton Miller:
Jack Oakie
Dr Linus Tyler:
Jack Kruschen
Director:
Delbert Mann

Genres

Formats

Talking Pictures

Perfect Partners

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

A look back at some of cinema’s best-loved partnerships, from Fred and Ginger, Doris Day and Rock Hudson, to Newman and Redford, and even Nick Frost and Simon Pegg. Show more

Walk the Line

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

Barra Best explores some of Northern Ireland's lost railways. He learns about the astronomer who fought to keep railways out of Armagh and the mill owner who paid to get one built. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Barra Best
Producer:
Jane Magowan
Director:
Jane Magowan
Series Producer:
John Deering
Executive Producer:
Paul McGuigan

Canal Boat Diaries

Series 1

Shardlow to Stoke-on-Trent

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

Life on board a narrowboat with Robbie Cumming. Robbie tackles a propeller problem and tricky locks on the Trent and Mersey Canal in Derbyshire.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robbie Cumming
Executive Producer:
Tony Parker

Treasures of the Indus

Episode 2: The Other Side of the Taj Mahal

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

Sona Datta looks at the Mughals, who created the most dazzling empire India has ever seen, from the Taj Mahal to intricate miniatures of court life. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sona Datta
Series Producer:
Hugh Thomson
Director:
Hugh Thomson
Executive Producer:
Harry Bell
Participant:
Giles Tillotson
Participant:
Nitin Bhayanan
Participant:
William Dalrymple
Participant:
Ahmed Rashid

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