Programme Index

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University Challenge

Christmas 2018

Episode 2: Westminster University v University of East Anglia

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Two teams of graduates compete for a place in the semi-finals. Playing on the Westminster team are Danny Wallace and Sophie Scott. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Paxman
Narrator:
Roger Tilling
Director:
Tracey Rooney
Series Producer:
Irene Daniels
Executive Producer:
Peter Gwyn
Production Company:
ITV Studios

Secret Life of Farm Animals

Series 1

Episode 3: Pigs

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Series about farm animals. It is harvest season, and the focus is on pigs. We look at pigs' ability to deceive and test how intelligent they are with some puzzles. Show more

Wild Weather with Richard Hammond

Original Series

Episode 3: Temperature: The Driving Force

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 2 months

Richard Hammond investigates the crucial role temperature plays in all weather. He builds a dust storm to discover how Saharan sand reaches the UK. Show more

Rome Unpacked

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Andrew Graham-Dixon and Giorgio Locatelli continue exploring Rome. In search of its Papal, Renaissance and Baroque history, they discover that it is visible all around them. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Silvia Sacco
Executive Producer:
Jeremy Dear
Production Company:
Wall to Wall Media

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Documentary series. James Fox tells the story of Australia's indigenous culture, the oldest continuous culture anywhere in the world. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Documentary which follows historian Dan Cruickshank and photographer Don McCullin into war-torn Syria on a mission to document the cultural destruction wrought by Islamic State. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dan Cruickshank
Participant:
Don McCullin
Production Company:
Oxford Film and Television
Production Company:
Bright Yellow Films
Director:
Adrian Sibley
Executive Producer:
Nicolas Kent
Executive Producer:
Sam Hobkinson

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Suzy Klein examines how the music of the 19th century was able to flourish through economic and social change, as well as a technological revolution. Show more

Secret Life of Farm Animals

Series 1

Episode 3: Pigs

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Series about farm animals. It is harvest season, and the focus is on pigs. We look at pigs' ability to deceive and test how intelligent they are with some puzzles. Show more

BBC Four HD

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