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Michael Portillo observes the engineering feat involved in building the railway along Dublin's treacherous East coast and explores a Victorian jail. Show more
This episode of the science series explores a dizzying world of cosmic bounces, rips and multiple universes, and finds out what happened before the big bang. Show more
In a never-before-attempted experiment at Bristol Zoo, Liz Bonnin and a team of experts stay up all night to track the diverse sleep patterns of animals from lions to meerkats. Show more
Storyville
The Village that Fought Back: Five Broken Cameras
1 hour, 30 minutes
on BBC Four HDAvailable for 2 months
Documentary compiled from the video diary of a Palestinian farmer, who films unrest in his West Bank village, using cameras which are consistently shot or smashed. Show more
Expert John Wass presents a documentary telling the story of how hormones were discovered and remain at medicine's cutting edge as we try to deal with modern scourges like obesity. Show more
Danny Baker embarks on a Lilliputian odyssey through all things titchy - from model trains to pint-sized cows via the mecca of the miniature, the model village.
A look at the period from the late 90s to the present day, when the architects were at the peak of their success but also faced some huge controversies. Show more
In a never-before-attempted experiment at Bristol Zoo, Liz Bonnin and a team of experts stay up all night to track the diverse sleep patterns of animals from lions to meerkats. Show more
