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BBC Proms

2021

John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London

Duration: 1 hour, 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Suzy Klein presents a glorious evening of music inspired with Vienna. John Wilson conducts the award-winning Sinfonia of London in music by Strauss, Ravel, Berg and Korngold. Show more

Mercury Prize

2021

Hyundai Mercury Prize 2021 Live: Album of the Year

Duration: 1 hour, 14 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Lauren Laverne hosts coverage of the 2021 Hyundai Mercury Prize Album of the Year, which returns to its home at the Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith, London. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Lauren Laverne
Executive Producer:
Alison Howe
Director:
Chris Howe

Duration: 2 hours, 5 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 11 months

World War II tale based on a true story. As the Germans move closer to the secret of nuclear fission, saboteurs plot to stop the materials going into production. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

In the final episode, Dr Sam Willis looks at the drive to develop ever more precise weapons on the battlefield, from artillery shells to rifles to the Maxim machine gun. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sam Willis
Director:
Linda Sands
Executive Producer:
John Das
Interviewed Guest:
Jonathan Ferguson
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Johnson
Interviewed Guest:
Mark Murray-Flutter
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Tilney
Interviewed Guest:
Lisa Traynor
Interviewed Guest:
Rob Yuill

The Art of Japanese Life

Series 1

Episode 1: Nature

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

James Fox journeys through Japan's mountainous forests, marvels at its zen gardens and admires bonsai to explore the connections between its culture and the natural environment. Show more

BBC Four HD

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