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David 'Kid' Jensen presents the pop chart show, with performances from The Skids, Roxy Music, ELO, Tubeway Army, Liner, David Bowie, Blondie and Elvis Costello and The Attractions. Show more
Brian Cox uses the BBC archive to examine the story of man's relationship with the moon, from James Burke testing out Nasa equipment to Neil Armstrong's giant leap for mankind. Show more
How the Wild West Was Won with Ray Mears
Episode 1: Mountains
59 minutes
on BBC Four HDAvailable for 6 months
How the landscapes of America's three great mountain ranges - the Appalachians, the Rockies and the Sierra Nevada - challenged the westward push of the early pioneers. Show more
A torrid tale of 1930s football fanaticism. Gordon Ottershaw supports Barnstoneworth United, a team that hasn't won a match for six years. Show more
More Liverpudlians, more jokes. There must be something in the Mersey...
Dr Thomas Asbridge re-examines the story of the Crusades. He traces the epic journey of the first crusaders as they marched from Europe to recapture the city of Jerusalem. Show more
The body of a young woman is found abandoned but carefully placed in the marshes. The case pushes DCI Mathias to the edge, both personally and professionally. Show more
David 'Kid' Jensen presents the pop chart show, with performances from The Skids, Roxy Music, ELO, Tubeway Army, Liner, David Bowie, Blondie and Elvis Costello and The Attractions. Show more
Featuring classic - and sometimes chaotic - performances from the Stranglers, the Damned, Sex Pistols, Buzzcocks and other legendary punk acts of the 1970s. Show more
How the Wild West Was Won with Ray Mears
Episode 1: Mountains
59 minutes
on BBC Four HDAvailable for 6 months
How the landscapes of America's three great mountain ranges - the Appalachians, the Rockies and the Sierra Nevada - challenged the westward push of the early pioneers. Show more
