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The Lakes with Paul Rose

Series 1

Episode 4: Eskdale

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Four-part series about the Lake District. Eskdale is the final destination in Paul Rose's trek. He has the summit of Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain, in his sights. Show more

Fred Dibnah's World of Steam, Steel and Stone

Episode 3: The Machines That Changed the World

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Fred Dibnah traces the development of industrialisation in Britain. Fred's passion for the machines of the past helped raise public awareness. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 8 months

Tish, a young pregnant woman in Harlem, races against the clock to prove her lover's innocence. Based on the novel by James Baldwin. Show more

Contributors

Tish Rivers:
KiKi Layne
Alonzo 'Fonny' Hunt:
Stephan James
Sharon Rivers:
Regina King
Ernestine Rivers:
Teyonah Parris
Joseph Rivers:
Colman Domingo
Daniel Carty:
Brian Tyree Henry
Officer Bell:
Ed Skrein
Director:
Barry Jenkins

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Travelling handyman Homer Smith helps out five German-speaking nuns on their small Arizona farm. However, they hope he can be beguiled into achieving a much bigger task for them.

Contributors

Homer Smith:
Sidney Poitier
Sister Albertine:
Francesca Jarvis
Sister Agnes:
Isa Crino
Sister Gertrude:
Lisa Mann
Sister Elizabeth:
Pamela Branch
Father Murphy:
Dan Frazer
Mr Ashton:
Ralph Nelson
Mother Maria:
Lilia Skala
Director:
Ralph Nelson

Formats

Cultural historian Janina Ramirez presents a collection of intriguing short films by emerging female storytellers on topics from friendship and identity to freedom and belonging. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Janina Ramirez
Series Producer:
Lucy Newman
Director:
Lesley Smith

The Lakes with Paul Rose

Series 1

Episode 4: Eskdale

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Four-part series about the Lake District. Eskdale is the final destination in Paul Rose's trek. He has the summit of Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain, in his sights. Show more

Fred Dibnah's World of Steam, Steel and Stone

Episode 3: The Machines That Changed the World

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Fred Dibnah traces the development of industrialisation in Britain. Fred's passion for the machines of the past helped raise public awareness. Show more

BBC Four HD

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