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Tommy Vance presents performances from Showaddywaddy, Robert Palmer, Stray Cats, UB40, ABBA, Madness and Spandau Ballet, plus a dance routine from Legs and Co. Show more
A look at how new evidence of ancient man's influence shows that the Amazon rainforest, the epitome of a last wilderness under threat, may not be as natural as we believe. Show more
Two-part documentary about six men from the Fifth Royal Tank Regiment. Part 1 tells their story from Dunkirk to the deserts of North Africa and back in preparation for D-Day. Show more
Comedy series about two metal-detecting friends. Andy suddenly has a job interview to go to, Lance has a lot of catching up to do, and there's the mystery of the buried bomber. Show more
Brian Pern takes an imagined journey through the last 50 years of rock music. He investigates its prehistoric origins and reminisces about dressing up as a crab. Show more
Alexander Armstrong explores the literature that inspired Michael Palin and Terry Jones's comedy Ripping Yarns, a parody of the Boys' Own books and magazines of their childhood. Show more
Nigel Slater takes us on a nostalgic and funny journey back in time exploring the earliest origins of cake in Britain, bringing this tastiest of culinary histories to life. Show more
Tommy Vance presents performances from Showaddywaddy, Robert Palmer, Stray Cats, UB40, ABBA, Madness and Spandau Ballet, plus a dance routine from Legs and Co. Show more
Comedy series about two metal-detecting friends. Andy suddenly has a job interview to go to, Lance has a lot of catching up to do, and there's the mystery of the buried bomber. Show more
Brian Pern takes an imagined journey through the last 50 years of rock music. He investigates its prehistoric origins and reminisces about dressing up as a crab. Show more
Alexander Armstrong explores the literature that inspired Michael Palin and Terry Jones's comedy Ripping Yarns, a parody of the Boys' Own books and magazines of their childhood. Show more
