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Timeshift

Series 15

Episode 3: The Engine that Powers the World

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Mark Evans tells the surprising story of the hidden powerhouse behind the globalised world, the diesel engine, a 19th-century invention that has become indispensable to the 21st. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Evans
Producer:
Steve O'Hagan
Director:
Steve O'Hagan
Executive Producer:
Michael Poole

Beck

The Family

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Swedish police drama. A well-known crime boss is murdered by a sniper in front of his family, but which of his many enemies is responsible for the crime? Show more

Contributors

Martin Beck:
Peter Haber
Gunvald Larsson:
Mikael Persbrandt
Oskar Bergman:
Mans Nathanaelson
Jenny Boden:
Anna Asp
Ayda Cetin:
Elmira Arikan
Klas Freden:
Jonas Karlsson
Charlotta:
Marie Robertson

Brand

Beck

A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley

Episode 2: Detection Most Ingenious

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Lucy Worsley explores how real-life crime, science and the art of detection had an influence on the popular culture of homicide during the Victorian Age. Show more

Updated documentary about Nile Rodgers. With Chic, he was one of disco's most successful artists. As a producer, he then went on to help create some of the biggest hits of the 80s. Show more

BBC Four HD

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