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Great American Railroad Journeys

Series 3

Episode 3: Plymouth to Nantucket

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Led by his Appleton's guidebook and tracing the footsteps of the Pilgrim Fathers, Michael Portillo heads for Plymouth, the home town of America. Show more

Duration: 2 hours, 24 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Celie, a poor black girl, fights to hold on to her self-esteem when she is separated from her sister and forced into a brutal marriage. Show more

The Sky at Night

The Astronomer Royal at 80

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Martin Rees is perhaps Britain’s most renowned cosmologist. Now, about to celebrate his eightieth birthday, Lord Rees talks to Chris Lintott about his career in science. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris Lintott
Presenter:
Pete Lawrence
Production Coordinator:
Carisse Perks
Production Manager:
Kassi Murphy
Assistant Producer:
Marina Hui
Executive Producer:
Steve Crabtree
Series Producer:
Peter Leonard

Horizon

2020

Pluto: Back from the Dead

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 3 months

The incredible story of how Pluto has been propelled from an unremarkable ball of ice on the edge of the solar system to a world of unimaginable complexity - where some form of alien life might exist. Show more

Great American Railroad Journeys

Series 3

Episode 3: Plymouth to Nantucket

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Led by his Appleton's guidebook and tracing the footsteps of the Pilgrim Fathers, Michael Portillo heads for Plymouth, the home town of America. Show more

BBC Four HD

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