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Michael explores the life of Victorian hop pickers and finds out about Maidstone's revolutionary paper industry. Show more

Documentary series on lost civilisations. The story of the formidable Hittite empire and the rediscovery of their astonishing capital, Hattusha. Show more

Len Goodman and Lucy Worsley show how the first few decades of the 20th century saw the most rapid and revolutionary change in the history of British dance. Show more

Director Mike Leigh’s iconic tale of camping holidays and all the hazards involved. Keith and Candice-Marie arrive at a Dorset campground for ten nights of idyllic bliss. Show more

The long and remarkable career of Petula Clark, best known for her classic 60s hit Downtown, but also a restlessly creative artist with a capacity for reinvention. Show more

Alan Yentob gains an insight into the creative world of Dame Shirley Bassey, and takes a look back over her life and career, complete with archive of her greatest performances. Show more

Comedy set around a dog-training class. Naomi is keen to impress the commodore of the local yachting club. Nana V entrusts her daycare dogs to Jasmine and Eron. Show more

A compilation of BBC performances by artists who lived and worked in California in the 1970s. Featuring Jackson Browne, Little Feat, Ry Cooder, Judee Sill and Bonnie Raitt. Show more

Len Goodman and Lucy Worsley show how the first few decades of the 20th century saw the most rapid and revolutionary change in the history of British dance. Show more