Programme Index

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National Treasures of Wales

Series 1

Episode 3: Farms

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Griff Rhys Jones discovers how the National Trust looks after some of Wales's national treasures. In this programme he examines the management of the Trust's farmland. Show more

Antiques Uncovered

Episode 3: Ceremony

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

With historian Dr Lucy Worsley and antiques expert Mark Hill. Lucy traces the history of the wedding dress, while Mark discovers how you put the sparkle into a diamond. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Lucy Worsley
Presenter:
Mark Hill
Executive Producer:
Emma Willis
Executive Producer:
Emma Hindley
Series Producer:
Kirsty Hanson
Producer:
Neil Ferguson
Director:
Neil Ferguson
Production Manager:
Mary Hui
Camera Operator:
Tom Hayward
Camera Operator:
Luke Hallam
Sound Recordist:
Stephen Hodge
Sound Recordist:
Grant Covacic
Assistant Producer:
Elizabeth Kerr

A History of Ancient Britain

Series 1

Episode 3: Age of Cosmology

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Neil Oliver continues the epic story of how Britain and its people came to be. He explores the age of the first cosmological priests, back in the Stone Age. Show more

She-Wolves: England's Early Queens

Episode 3: Jane, Mary and Elizabeth

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Helen Castor explores the lives of the Tudor queens Jane, Mary and Elizabeth, and how each struggled with wearing a crown that was made for a male head. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Helen Castor
Producer:
Lucy Swingler
Director:
Lucy Swingler
Executive Producer:
Ross Wilson
Executive Producer:
Sam Anthony

The Hollow Crown

Series 1

Episode 1: Richard II

Duration: 2 hours, 21 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 24 days

Shakespeare adaptation starring Ben Whishaw. King Richard is called upon to settle a dispute between his cousin Henry Bolingbroke and Thomas Mowbray. Show more

Contributors

King Richard:
Ben Whishaw
Earl of Northumberland:
David Morrissey
Duke of York:
David Suchet
Bolingbroke:
Rory Kinnear
Adaptor:
Ben Power
Adaptor:
Rupert Goold

She-Wolves: England's Early Queens

Episode 3: Jane, Mary and Elizabeth

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Helen Castor explores the lives of the Tudor queens Jane, Mary and Elizabeth, and how each struggled with wearing a crown that was made for a male head. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Helen Castor
Producer:
Lucy Swingler
Director:
Lucy Swingler
Executive Producer:
Ross Wilson
Executive Producer:
Sam Anthony

Antiques Uncovered

Episode 3: Ceremony

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

With historian Dr Lucy Worsley and antiques expert Mark Hill. Lucy traces the history of the wedding dress, while Mark discovers how you put the sparkle into a diamond. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Lucy Worsley
Presenter:
Mark Hill
Executive Producer:
Emma Willis
Executive Producer:
Emma Hindley
Series Producer:
Kirsty Hanson
Producer:
Neil Ferguson
Director:
Neil Ferguson
Production Manager:
Mary Hui
Camera Operator:
Tom Hayward
Camera Operator:
Luke Hallam
Sound Recordist:
Stephen Hodge
Sound Recordist:
Grant Covacic
Assistant Producer:
Elizabeth Kerr

Britain on Film

Series 1

Episode 5: The Joy of Tech

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four HD

A look at the advances in technology at a time when automatic washing machines were transforming home life and computers were about to revolutionise the workplace. Show more

BBC Four HD

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