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Archaeologist Ben Robinson explores London, the ultimate 'city of villages', including a new breed of urban villages like Crouch End and Walthamstow. Show more

Earth from Space

Series 1

Changing Planet

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Cameras in space show that Earth is changing rapidly. Cities sprawl while forests and glaciers shrink. But in Tanzania locals have regenerated the landscape to save chimpanzees. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Jo Shinner
Series Producer:
Chloe Sarosh
Producer:
Barny Revill

The Planets

Series 1

Into the Darkness: Ice Worlds

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 7 months

In the final episode, Professor Brian Cox journeys to the remotest part of the solar system, a place that the most mysterious planets call home. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Cox
Executive Producer:
Andrew Cohen
Series Producer:
Gideon Bradshaw
Production Manager:
Evih Efue

Missions

Series 2

Architects

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

French sci-fi drama series. Emotional reactions threaten age-old plans, while under the Martian dust a deadly discovery is made. In French with English subtitles.

Contributors

Simon Gramat:
Clement Aubert
William Meyer:
Mathias Mlekuz
Alessandra ‘Alex’ Najac:
Giorgia Sinicorni
Gemma Williams:
Natacha Andrews
Allan Brody:
Ben Homewood
Samuel Becker:
Ralph Amoussou
Vladimir Komarov:
Arben Bajraktaraj
Eva Müller:
Adrianna Gradziel
Basile Verhoeven:
Come Levin
Ivan Goldstein:
Vincent Londez

Missions

Series 2

Singularity

Duration: 22 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

French sci-fi drama series. Violent encounters limit options for the crew caught in a clash of wills. Not everyone will be going home. In French with English subtitles.

Contributors

Simon Gramat:
Clement Aubert
William Meyer:
Mathias Mlekuz
Alessandra ‘Alex’ Najac:
Giorgia Sinicorni
Gemma Williams:
Natacha Andrews
Allan Brody:
Ben Homewood
Samuel Becker:
Ralph Amoussou
Vladimir Komarov:
Arben Bajraktaraj
Eva Müller:
Adrianna Gradziel
Basile Verhoeven:
Come Levin
Ivan Goldstein:
Vincent Londez

Opera Italia

Episode 2: Viva Verdi

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

In a series tracing the history of Italian opera, Antonio Pappano looks at six of Verdi's most famous works and visits his birthplace of Le Roncole in northern Italy. Show more

Archaeologist Ben Robinson explores London, the ultimate 'city of villages', including a new breed of urban villages like Crouch End and Walthamstow. Show more

Earth from Space

Series 1

Changing Planet

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Cameras in space show that Earth is changing rapidly. Cities sprawl while forests and glaciers shrink. But in Tanzania locals have regenerated the landscape to save chimpanzees. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Jo Shinner
Series Producer:
Chloe Sarosh
Producer:
Barny Revill

The Planets

Series 1

Into the Darkness: Ice Worlds

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 7 months

In the final episode, Professor Brian Cox journeys to the remotest part of the solar system, a place that the most mysterious planets call home. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Cox
Executive Producer:
Andrew Cohen
Series Producer:
Gideon Bradshaw
Production Manager:
Evih Efue

BBC Four HD

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