Daily from 7.00pm.

Programmes start at 7.00pm.

Simon O'Brien goes on the trail of some of our best-loved children's authors and discovers the stunning north west landscape that inspired their tales of adventure.

Layers and layers of mountains as far as the eye can see. American painter Bob Ross reveals the secret behind creating a larger-than-life landscape.

Drama series based on Thomas Hardy's novel. When Angel confesses to a dishonourable event in his past, Tess at last tells him about her relationship with Alec D'Urberville. Show more

Documentary about the abolition of slavery. Huge sums of money were paid out in compensation, not to slaves, but to slave owners. Show more

Documentary. David Olusoga traces the bitter propaganda war waged between the pro-slavery lobby and the abolitionists. Show more

Brenda Emmanus follows acclaimed artist Sonia Boyce in the lead up to a new exhibition at Manchester Art Gallery, highlighting groundbreaking artists of African and Asian descent. Show more

Samira Ahmed goes back to when Persia faced her gravest threat, Genghis Khan, and reveals how the Safavids, who succeeded the Mongols, give Iran a powerful new identity. Show more

Layers and layers of mountains as far as the eye can see. American painter Bob Ross reveals the secret behind creating a larger-than-life landscape.

Simon O'Brien goes on the trail of some of our best-loved children's authors and discovers the stunning north west landscape that inspired their tales of adventure.

Shirley Hughes works on the final page of her latest Alfie book, discusses her love of illustrating and tells why, at the age of 89, she has no plans to retire. Show more

Ian Hislop investigates Britain's emotional history. He charts how and why the stiff upper lip emerged in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Show more

Programmes start at 7.00pm.