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Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

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Ben Robinson unlocks the ancient roots of the Northumberland village of Warkworth, discovering clues that point back almost 1,000 years to the Norman conquest. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

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Dr Alice Roberts discovers how humans left Africa to colonise the world. In Europe, she investigates how our species coped with the rival Neanderthals and the Ice Age. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Documentary series. In a demanding and emotional journey, Kate Humble travels with the Raute, Nepal's very last nomadic community of just 140 hunter-gatherers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Humble
Series Producer:
Alexis Girardet
Executive Producer:
Lucy Carter
Production Company:
Indus Films

The Plantagenets

Series 1

Episode 3: The Death of Kings

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Professor Robert Bartlett charts the downfall of the Plantagenet dynasty. In the last century of their rule, four Plantagenet kings are deposed and murdered. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Bartlett
Series Producer:
Jamie Simpson
Executive Producer:
Chris Granlund

Genius of the Modern World

Episode 2: Nietzsche

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Bettany Hughes retraces the lives of great modern thinkers. Nietzsche's uncompromising ideas smashed the safe presuppositions and assumptions of religion, morality and science. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Dr Alice Roberts discovers how humans left Africa to colonise the world. In Europe, she investigates how our species coped with the rival Neanderthals and the Ice Age. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Documentary series. In a demanding and emotional journey, Kate Humble travels with the Raute, Nepal's very last nomadic community of just 140 hunter-gatherers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Humble
Series Producer:
Alexis Girardet
Executive Producer:
Lucy Carter
Production Company:
Indus Films

BBC Four HD

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