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Kate Humble and Gareth Wyn Jones are joined by Josie d'Arby on the third day of the Royal Welsh Show, where it is championship day for the very best Welsh cobs, sheep and pigs. Show more
Drama documentary series. Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to war and the Battle of Hastings. Show more
Paul O'Grady goes on a journey through the history of the British working class to find out how our lives outside of work brought us together and sometimes tore us apart. Show more
Sword, Musket & Machine Gun: Britain's Armed History
Episode 2: The Big Bang
1 hour on BBC Four HD
Available for years
Sam Willis on the history of weapons that have shaped Britain. He charts the impact of gunpowder on the battlefield, from the first cannons to early handheld weapons. Show more
Suzy explores the use, abuse and manipulation of music in WWII. From swinging jazz to madcap ballets, both sides used music as a weapon in the battle for civilisation. Show more
Canadian crime drama series. Concerned that Cardinal is on to her, Delorme digs into the reasons behind her secret investigation. Show more
Canadian crime drama series. Woody Baldwin, a small-time thief, gets caught in Eric and Edie's sadistic world when he breaks into their basement dungeon and finds Keith. Show more
Drama documentary series. Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to war and the Battle of Hastings. Show more
Paul O'Grady goes on a journey through the history of the British working class to find out how our lives outside of work brought us together and sometimes tore us apart. Show more