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Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Fred Dibnah traces the development of industrialisation in Britain. Here, we see Fred's interest in the work of the great engineers of the Victorian age. Show more

Canal Boat Diaries

Series 3

Wigan to Burnley

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Narrowboater Robbie Cumming begins a 170-mile journey across the north of England and soon runs into difficulty with a problem with his craft's propeller in Wigan. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Robbie Cumming
Production Manager:
Louise Cavanagh
Series Producer:
Stuart Woodman
Executive Producer:
Tony Parker
Aerial Photographer:
Philip Fearnley

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Bendor Grosvenor and Emma Dabiri visit Brighton Museum to investigate who painted two religious pictures and uncover the story of one of the most extravagant buildings in Britain. Show more

Ian Hislop investigates Britain's emotional history. He charts how and why the stiff upper lip emerged in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Show more

imagine...

Autumn 2007

Episode 4: Louise Bourgeois: Spiderwoman

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Profile of the provocative French-born American artist Louise Bourgeois, who was still producing cutting-edge work at the age of 95. Alan Yentob goes to her New York home. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alan Yentob
Producer:
Jill Nicholls
Director:
Jill Nicholls
Executive Producer:
Alan Yentob
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

James May discovers how cars became an everyday part of people's lives. His journey begins in Europe, where he reveals a tale of war, fraud, double dealing and dictators. Show more

Canal Boat Diaries

Series 3

Wigan to Burnley

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Narrowboater Robbie Cumming begins a 170-mile journey across the north of England and soon runs into difficulty with a problem with his craft's propeller in Wigan. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Robbie Cumming
Production Manager:
Louise Cavanagh
Series Producer:
Stuart Woodman
Executive Producer:
Tony Parker
Aerial Photographer:
Philip Fearnley

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Fred Dibnah traces the development of industrialisation in Britain. Here, we see Fred's interest in the work of the great engineers of the Victorian age. Show more

Ian Hislop investigates Britain's emotional history. He charts how and why the stiff upper lip emerged in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Show more

BBC Four HD

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