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Francesco's Italy: Top to Toe

Episode 4: The Land of My Mother

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Francesco da Mosto travels the length and breadth of Italy. To end his journey, he visits the south and Sicily, home of his mother's family for over 500 years. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Jonty Claypole
Executive Producer:
Basil Comely

Himalaya with Michael Palin

Episode 6: Bhutan to Bay of Bengal

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Michael Palin concludes his Himalayan trek by travelling from Bhutan through Bangladesh before finishing on a fishing boat in the Bay of Bengal. Show more

Wisting

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 3 months

Nordic noir. Detective William Wisting and his team suffer a terrible blow when a crime scene inspection with serial killer Tom Kerr goes horribly wrong. In Norwegian with English subtitles. Show more

Contributors

William Wisting:
Sven Nordin
Line Wisting:
Thea Green Lundberg
Benjamin Fjeld:
Lars Berge
Tom Kerr:
Odin Waage
Claes Thancke:
Eindride Eidsvold
Adrian Stiller:
Kyrre Hellum
Torunn Borg:
Kjersti Sandal
Nils Hammer:
Mads Ousdal
Idar Semmelmann:
Hallvard Holmen

Wisting

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 3 months

Wisting tries to unite the team after the tragedy that has struck them. Line has doubts about continuing her documentary when she is contacted by someone very close to Kerr. Show more

Contributors

William Wisting:
Sven Nordin
Tom Kerr:
Odin Waage
Idar Semmelmann:
Hallvard Holmen
Torunn Borg:
Kjersti Sandal
Nils Hammer:
Mads Ousdal
Adrian Stiller:
Kyrre Hellum
Veronica Rambøl:
Evelyn Rasmussen Osazuwa
Benjamin Fjeld:
Lars Berge
Claes Thancke:
Eindride Eidsvold
Line Wisting:
Thea Green Lundberg

Storyville

Beneath the Surface

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

A Storyville documentary looking at the systemic, race-based abuse of the indigenous Sámi people in Norway, which was exposed in 2014 by journalists following a tip-off. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Fiona Stourton
Executive Producer:
André Singer
Executive Producer:
Lucie Kon

Prehistoric Autopsy

Episode 1: Neanderthal

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Alice Roberts, George McGavin and a team of experts rebuild our ancient ancestors from the bones up. They start with our closest prehistoric relative - a Neanderthal. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alice Roberts
Presenter:
George McGavin
Series Producer:
Graeme Thomson
Executive Producer:
Jane Aldous

Keeping Up Appearances

Series 5

Episode 10

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 weeks

Sitcom. Hyacinth decides to share her undoubted experience of being a perfect hostess and advertises in the local paper.

Ever Decreasing Circles

Series 3

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four HD

The local people are planning a fete to raise funds for the RSPCA. For the main event of the afternoon - a mock battle - Martin fancies himself as a general of the Cavaliers. Show more

Francesco's Italy: Top to Toe

Episode 4: The Land of My Mother

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Francesco da Mosto travels the length and breadth of Italy. To end his journey, he visits the south and Sicily, home of his mother's family for over 500 years. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Jonty Claypole
Executive Producer:
Basil Comely

The Secret Life of the Motorway

Episode 2: The Honeymoon Period

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Documentary series celebrating Britain's motorways. This edition explores how they have transformed where Brits live, work and play over the last 50 years. Show more

BBC Four HD

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