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Duration: 59 minutes

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Suzy Klein shows how, as the aristocracy weakened and the middle classes flourished, composers and performers became the superstars of their age. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 44 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Drama. A mistaken delivery of a lunchbox in Mumbai leads to an encounter between a lonely, young housewife and a widower. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Ritesh Batra
Saajan Fernandes:
Irrfan Khan
Ila's Mother:
Lillete Dubey
Rajeev:
Nakul Vaid
Mr Shroff:
Denzil Smith
Mehrunnisa:
Shruti Bapna
Ila's Father:
Nasir Khan
Writer:
Vasan Bala

Sound Waves: The Symphony of Physics

Series 1

Episode 2: Using Sound

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Dr Helen Czerski examines the extraordinary messages sound waves carry and how they help us understand the world around us. Show more

Charlie Hamilton-James tries to recreate amateur naturalist Percy Smith's 1908 film The Acrobatic Fly, in which a bluebottle juggles a series of objects, and tells Smith's story. Show more

Timeshift

Series 14

Episode 3: Bullseyes and Beer: When Darts Hit Britain

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 7 months

How a traditional working-class pub game became a national obsession during the 1970s and 80s, and how television played a key role in elevating its players into household names. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Matt Thomas
Director:
Matt Thomas
Executive Producer:
Michael Poole
Participant:
Eric Bristow
Participant:
Bobby George
Participant:
John Lowe
Participant:
Phil Taylor

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