Dr Janina Ramirez discovers how the immensely rich and powerful monasteries that had dominated British society for 1,000 years were annihilated in less than five years. Show more
Neil Oliver joins a team of historians and scientists investigating the final resting place of Alfred the Great as they exhume the contents of an unmarked grave. Show more
Canadian detective drama series. Demoted for a hunch about a case that he wouldn't let go, Cardinal is brought back to the homicide unit when a girl's body is discovered. Show more
Drama series. The Algonquin Bay Police Department attempts to make amends with the community for the botched investigation into Katie's disappearance. Show more
Eurythmics, Spandau Ballet, Phil Collins, Fine Young Cannibals, Tears for Fears, Suzanne Vega and Simply Red are among the performers on display in another tranche of 80s pop. Show more
Musical memories from the BBC archives, featuring performances from Kool and the Gang, The Pointer Sisters, Grace Jones, Cameo and Sade. Show more
New Power Generation: Black Music Legends of the 1980s
Episode 3: Lionel Richie: Dancing on the Ceiling
1 hour on BBC Four HD
Film showing how Lionel Richie achieved his dream of becoming 'as big as The Beatles' and how much of what he learnt from his years with The Commodores prepared him for success. Show more
A selection of Lionel Richie's greatest moments from the BBC archives, from his first TOTP appearance with The Commodores in 1979 to his 2009 concert at the Maida Vale studios. Show more
1984 sees Top of the Pops at the height of its 80s pomp - the year of big hair and big tunes. Plus Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Hi-NRG, one-man acts, jazz pop and Band Aid. Show more
Performances by The Smiths, Duran Duran, Sade, The Weather Girls, Wham!, Bronski Beat, Madonna, Miami Sound Machine, Cyndi Lauper, Frankie Goes to Hollywood and Black Lace. Show more
The Temptations with Can't Get Next to You, The Real Thing perform Can You Feel the Force? and Michael Jackson gives an energetic performance of Rockin' Robin with his brothers. Show more