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Ice Age Giants

Episode 1: Land of the Sabre-tooth

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Professor Alice Roberts goes on the trail of the great beasts of the Ice Age, beginning in North America - the hunting ground of the sabre-toothed cat. Show more

Wild China

Episode 2: Shangri-La

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

In China's far south west, rich jungles nestle below towering peaks. Jewel-coloured birds and ancient tribes share forested valleys where wild elephants still roam. Show more

Inspector Montalbano

Episode 9: The Age of Doubt

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 11 months

Italian crime drama. A yacht docks at Vigata's harbour as a disfigured body is discovered at sea. A female coastguard is assigned to the case to assist Montalbano. Show more

Contributors

Salvo Montalbano:
Luca Zingaretti
Augello:
Cesare Bocci
Catarella:
Angelo Russo
Laura Belladonna:
Isabella Ragonese
Livia Giovannini:
Caterina Vertova
Vanna Di Giulio:
Ana Caterina Morariu

50s Britannia

Episode 1: Rock 'n' Roll Britannia

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Documentary about the pre-Beatles rock era, when the likes of Lord Rockingham's XI, Vince Taylor and Cliff Richard and The Shadows created a unique copy of American rock 'n' roll. Show more

Timeshift

Series 14

Episode 1: Mods, Rockers and Bank Holiday Mayhem

Duration: 60 minutes

on BBC Four HD

A look back at the bank holiday 'battles of the beaches', when hundreds of mods and rockers flocked to seaside resorts on scooters and motorbikes in search of thrills and spills. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Gideon Coe
Director:
Rebecca Whyte
Producer:
Rebecca Whyte
Series Producer:
William Naylor

Wild China

Episode 2: Shangri-La

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

In China's far south west, rich jungles nestle below towering peaks. Jewel-coloured birds and ancient tribes share forested valleys where wild elephants still roam. Show more

BBC Four HD

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