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Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Fred traces the development of the production of iron and steel, beginning his journey at Ironbridge. Travelling throughout Britain, he concludes his journey in Sheffield, the home of steel.
Bob Ross uses beautiful shades of green that burst forth in an exciting, realistic display of nature’s wonder.
Castles: Britain's Fortified History
Episode 3: Defence of the Realm
59 minutes on BBC Four HD
Available for 25 days
Sam Willis looks at how castles survived into the Tudor era. But these strategic seats of power had to become palaces to impress monarchs such as Elizabeth I. Show more
Barbara Flynn narrates the story of the nation's love affair with the steam locomotive that symbolises all that was great about British engineering, the Flying Scotsman. Show more
Documentary that tells the surprising story of how Britain entered a new age of steam railways after the Second World War and why it quickly came to an end. Show more
Poet Sue Brown looks at what life was like in the postwar years for Birmingham’s Caribbean community as they asked questions about their own identity and place in British society. Show more
Journalist John Wilson follows a tip-off that the world's biggest art theft from a Boston museum, valued at one billion dollars, could resurface - not in America but in Dublin. Show more
Yinka Shonibare, whose art challenges our ideas about cultural identity and the post-colonial world, creates a new 'mannequin' figure and talks about his career. Show more
Bob Ross uses beautiful shades of green that burst forth in an exciting, realistic display of nature’s wonder.
Fred traces the development of the production of iron and steel, beginning his journey at Ironbridge. Travelling throughout Britain, he concludes his journey in Sheffield, the home of steel.
Castles: Britain's Fortified History
Episode 3: Defence of the Realm
59 minutes on BBC Four HD
Available for 25 days
Sam Willis looks at how castles survived into the Tudor era. But these strategic seats of power had to become palaces to impress monarchs such as Elizabeth I. Show more
Programmes start at 7.00pm.