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Archaeology: A Secret History

Episode 2: The Search for Civilisation

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 10 months

Richard Miles shows how 18th- and 19th-century discoveries overturned ideas of when and where civilisation began as empires competed to own the past. Show more

Our Coast

Series 1

Liverpool

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 17 days

Adrian Chiles, Mehreen Baig and a team of experts explore four spectacular coastlines linked by the Irish Sea and meet the people who call them home. In this episode, they visit the Merseyside coast. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Adrian Chiles
Presenter:
Mehreen Baig
Expert:
Tara Shine
Production Manager:
Michelle O'Dowd
Executive Producer:
Paul Connolly
Series Producer:
Lucy Wedlock
Director:
John Martin

Duration: 1 hour, 43 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 9 months

Italian crime drama. Tired of seeing his single mother struggle to keep his family afloat, a 15-year-old boy from Naples turns to crime. In Italian and Neapolitan with English subtitles. Show more

Contributors

Agostino Striano:
Pasquale Marotta
Nicola's mother:
Valentina Vannino
Lino Samataro:
Aniello Arena
Don Vittorio:
Renato Carpentieri

Formats

Handmade in Mexico

Series 1

Episode 1: Huipil

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

An intricate look at the creation process of three Mexican art forms. A huipil is a loose-fitting tunic crafted by Zapotec women who live in a matriarchal culture. Show more

Duration: 39 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 7 months

David Attenborough narrates the story of Rodrigo Medellin, Mexico's very own 'Bat Man', who has dedicated his life to saving bats. Now the legendary drink tequila is also at stake. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Rodrigo Medellin
Director:
Tom Mustill
Producer:
Peter Fison
Camera Operator:
George Woodcock
Camera Operator:
James Aldred
Executive Producer:
David Dugan
Series Editor:
Roger Webb

Our Coast

Series 1

Liverpool

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 17 days

Adrian Chiles, Mehreen Baig and a team of experts explore four spectacular coastlines linked by the Irish Sea and meet the people who call them home. In this episode, they visit the Merseyside coast. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Adrian Chiles
Presenter:
Mehreen Baig
Expert:
Tara Shine
Production Manager:
Michelle O'Dowd
Executive Producer:
Paul Connolly
Series Producer:
Lucy Wedlock
Director:
John Martin

Archaeology: A Secret History

Episode 2: The Search for Civilisation

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 10 months

Richard Miles shows how 18th- and 19th-century discoveries overturned ideas of when and where civilisation began as empires competed to own the past. Show more

BBC Four HD

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