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Natural World

2016-2017

Episode 2: Nature's Perfect Partners

Duration: 54 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Bill Bailey introduces extraordinary partnerships found in nature. Hippos join forces with fish for a full-body exfoliation, while ravens invite wolverines to dinner. Show more

Wild China

Episode 2: Shangri-La

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

In China's far south west, rich jungles nestle below towering peaks. Jewel-coloured birds and ancient tribes share forested valleys where wild elephants still roam. Show more

Spiral

Series 7

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour, 2 minutes

on BBC Four HD

French crime drama. After Police Chief Herville is found dead, Gilou, now the head of the unit, must investigate the crime with a new recruit, fresh out of training. In French with English subtitles. Show more

Contributors

Laure Berthaud:
Caroline Proust
Gilou Escoffier:
Thierry Godard
Ali Amrani:
Tewfik Jallab
Joséphine Karlsson:
Audrey Fleurot
Judge Francois Roban:
Philippe Duclos
Arnaud Beckriche:
Valentin Merlet
Fouad Khelfa:
Raphael Acloque

Spiral

Series 7

Episode 2

Duration: 52 minutes

on BBC Four HD

French crime drama. As the police identify that their top priority is to track down Ryan and his gang, Gilou agrees to work with Laure again. In French with English subtitles. Show more

Contributors

Laure Berthaud:
Caroline Proust
Gilou Escoffier:
Thierry Godard
Ali Amrani:
Tewfik Jallab
Joséphine Karlsson:
Audrey Fleurot
Judge Francois Roban:
Philippe Duclos
Arnaud Beckriche:
Valentin Merlet
Catherine Micaleff:
Isabelle Candelier
Fouad Khelfa:
Raphael Acloque

Classic Albums

Amy Winehouse: Back to Black

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Series looking at the creation of some classic rock albums looks at Amy Winehouse's second album, 2006's Back to Black. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Tom Elmhirst
Interviewed Guest:
Mark Ronson
Interviewed Guest:
Salaam Remi
Interviewed Guest:
Dionne Bromfield
Interviewed Guest:
Darcus Beese
Interviewed Guest:
Juliette Ashby
Interviewed Guest:
Nick Shymansky
Interviewed Guest:
Dap-Kings
Interviewed Guest:
Ronnie Spector
Interviewed Guest:
Gabriel Roth
Interviewed Guest:
Gary Noble
Interviewed Guest:
Bruce Purse
Interviewed Guest:
Victor Henry
Interviewed Guest:
Binky Griptite
Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper
Director:
Jeremy Marre

Classic Albums

Nirvana: Nevermind

Duration: 49 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

How Nirvana came to record Nevermind, an album that changed the music business without compromise, record company hype or media overkill. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Krist Novoselic
Interviewed Guest:
Dave Grohl
Interviewed Guest:
Butch Vig
Director:
Bob Smeaton

Classic Albums

The Wailers: Catch a Fire

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Series focusing on albums that have influenced the course of music. This edition looks at the 1973 Wailers album Catch a Fire, which brought international fame to Bob Marley. Show more

Contributors

Performer:
Bob Marley
Interviewed Guest:
Bunny Wailer
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Blackwell
Interviewed Guest:
Sylvan Morris
Interviewed Guest:
Winston Martin
Interviewed Guest:
Tony Platt
Interviewed Guest:
John "Rabbit" Bundrick
Interviewed Guest:
Wayne Perkins
Interviewed Guest:
Rita Marley
Interviewed Guest:
Marlene Brown
Producer:
Jeremy Marre
Series Producer:
Nick de Grunwald

Natural World

2016-2017

Episode 2: Nature's Perfect Partners

Duration: 54 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Bill Bailey introduces extraordinary partnerships found in nature. Hippos join forces with fish for a full-body exfoliation, while ravens invite wolverines to dinner. Show more

BBC Four HD

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