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A History of Ancient Britain

Series 1

Episode 1: Age of Ice

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Neil Oliver begins the epic story of the evolution of Britain and its occupants, beginning with the struggle for survival in the brutal world of the last ice age. Show more

Britain Beneath Your Feet

Series 1

Episode 1: Building Britain

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Documentary exploring Britain from below. Dallas Campbell reveals how we can only understand the world around us by discovering the hidden wonders beneath our feet. Show more

Dallas Campbell delves into the Horizon archive to find out how our ideas about dinosaurs have changed over the past 40 years and how the mystery of their disappearance was solved. Show more

An Art Lovers' Guide

Series 2

Episode 2: Beirut

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Janina Ramirez and Alastair Sooke explore the city of Beirut, the enthralling capital of Lebanon, at the time it rebuilt its reputation as a cosmopolitan city. Show more

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Will Millard travels the length of the River Taff. As he reaches the end of his journey, he goes wild swimming, recounts the transformation of the docks and catches salmon. Show more

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