The remarkable stories of some of the extraordinary people who make their homes in the Arctic, the harshest environment on Earth. Show more
Survivors: Nature's Indestructible Creatures
Episode 2: Fugitive from the Fire
59 minutes
on BBC Four HD
Richard Fortey looks at how some species survived the catastrophic asteroid collision 65 million years ago that saw the end of the reign of the dinosaurs. Show more
Icelandic crime drama series. Having found the key to the padlock of Hrafn's shed, Andri has a definitive clue to the identity of the murderer, but it's not who he was expecting. Show more
Icelandic crime drama series. After an exhausting and traumatic search, the local police are finally close to solving the murder that set off the string of terrible events. Show more
Nigel Planer narrates the story of the struggle to make programmes for children in the days before everything went digital.
The best romantic duets from the BBC archive, including Robbie and Kylie, Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge, Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers, Sonny and Cher, and Peaches and Herb. Show more
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
Episode 2: Pop Goes the Soundtrack
1 hour
on BBC Four HD
Neil Brand explores how, in the second half of the 20th century, composers and film-makers embraced jazz, pop and rock to bring fresh energy to film scores. Show more
Simon Bates introduces the pop programme, featuring The Polecats, UB40, Hazel O'Connor, Coast to Coast, Adam & the Ants and Kim Carnes, plus a dance performance from Legs & Co.
Richard Skinner introduces Siouxsie & the Banshees, Kate Robbins & Beyond, Imagination, Phil Collins, Shakin' Stevens, Squeeze, The Jam, Toyah and Adam & the Ants. Show more
Nicola Benedetti introduces performances by celebrated violinists including Nathan Milstein, Mischa Elman, Isaac Stern, Yehudi Menuhin, Itzhak Perlman and Nigel Kennedy. Show more
