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Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Documentary series about Britain's railways. Liz McIvor examines how the railways enabled people to live further and further from the places where they worked. Show more

Iolo's Snowdonia

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Iolo Williams explores Snowdonia. In summer, Iolo encounters buzzards nesting and dragonflies and night-flying moths being hunted by migrant nightjars from Africa. Show more

Attenborough: 60 Years in the Wild

Episode 1: Life on Camera

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

David Attenborough reflects on how the planet has changed during his career. In the first film, he offers his perspective on 60 years of wildlife film-making. Show more

Art on the BBC

Series 1

The Many Faces of Picasso

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Picasso is known as the godfather of modern art. Art historian David Dibosa explores six decades of BBC archive to discover how television has influenced our understanding of him. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
David Dibosa
Interviewed Guest:
Louisa Buck
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Jaffray
Interviewed Guest:
Gijs van Hensbergen
Production Manager:
Judy Wilson
Executive Producer:
Ed Stobart
Executive Producer:
Emma Parkins
Director:
David Starkey

Breach Theatre’s acclaimed play, based on the original court transcripts, about the shocking 1612 trial of Agostino Tassi for the rape of painter Artemisia Gentileschi. Show more

Contributors

Artemisia Gentileschi:
Ellice Stevens
Donna Tuzia:
Kathryn Bond
Agostino Tassi:
Sophie Steer
Director:
Billy Barrett
Director:
Rhodri Huw

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 9 months

How Britain's greatest treasure was found in an English country garden on the eve of WWII, shining a light into the Dark Ages and unlocking the mysterious story of how Anglo-Saxon culture was born. Show more

Art on the BBC

Series 1

The Many Faces of Picasso

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Picasso is known as the godfather of modern art. Art historian David Dibosa explores six decades of BBC archive to discover how television has influenced our understanding of him. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
David Dibosa
Interviewed Guest:
Louisa Buck
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Jaffray
Interviewed Guest:
Gijs van Hensbergen
Production Manager:
Judy Wilson
Executive Producer:
Ed Stobart
Executive Producer:
Emma Parkins
Director:
David Starkey

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