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Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 7 months

Narrowboat novices, rugby legend Gareth Edwards and wife Maureen, face getting through their first lock unscathed and trade their engine for a horse on the Montgomery Canal. Show more

Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain

Episode 6: The Road to Steel City

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 11 months

Fred Dibnah travels Britain in a traction engine in search of engineering skills and technology from a bygone age. He visits a forge in Sheffield. Show more

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 2

Episode 6: Onslow's Birthday

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Hyacinth is not looking forward to Onslow's birthday party, but news that a limousine awaits her and Richard to take them to the proceedings changes her mind. Show more

Yes, Prime Minister

Series 1

Episode 6: A Victory for Democracy

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Classic sitcom about a beleaguered PM. Jim Hacker begins to wonder whether the government runs the Foreign Office, or vice versa.

Contributors

James Hacker:
Paul Eddington
Sir Humphrey Appleby:
Nigel Hawthorne
Bernard Woolley:
Derek Fowlds
Foreign Secretary:
Ronald Hines
Sir Richard Wharton:
Donald Pickering
Israeli Ambassador:
David de Keyser
Writer:
Antony Jay

George McGavin and Zoe Laughlin investigate the revolutionary science finding vital renewable resources and undiscovered life in sewage. Show more

Dan Snow traces the development of Britain's railways from the late 19th century to the outbreak of World War II. During this time the railways changed the economy profoundly. Show more

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Exploring how Britain's expanding rail network sparked a social revolution. How do you organise a network in a country of separate time zones and no recognised timetables? Show more

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 7 months

Narrowboat novices, rugby legend Gareth Edwards and wife Maureen, face getting through their first lock unscathed and trade their engine for a horse on the Montgomery Canal. Show more

Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain

Episode 6: The Road to Steel City

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 11 months

Fred Dibnah travels Britain in a traction engine in search of engineering skills and technology from a bygone age. He visits a forge in Sheffield. Show more

BBC Four HD

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