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Great Coastal Railway Journeys

Series 1

Dunbar to Edinburgh

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 6 months

Michael Portillo begins a series of coastal railway journeys around the British Isles, starting in Siccar Point, the site of an extraordinary 18th-century discovery, and finishing at Holyrood House. Show more

Secrets of Bones

Episode 5: Food for Thought

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Ben Garrod uncovers the secrets of how vertebrates capture and devour their food using extreme jaws, bizarre teeth and specialised bony tools. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ben Garrod
Series Producer:
Aaron Paul
Executive Producer:
Jonny Keeling
Producer:
Ingrid Kvale
Director:
Ingrid Kvale

Treasures of the Indus

Episode 1: Pakistan Unveiled

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 4 months

Sona Datta shows how Pakistan used to be the meeting point for many different faiths from around the world and has produced some extraordinary works of art. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sona Datta
Series Producer:
Hugh Thomson
Director:
Hugh Thomson
Executive Producer:
Harry Bell
Participant:
Ali Sethi
Participant:
Saadan Peerzoda
Participant:
Salima Hashmi
Participant:
Rashid Rana

Documentary looking at the first murder on Britain's railways. On a Hackney bound train in 1864, a guard discovers blood in a first-class carriage and a body on the embankment. Show more

Contributors

Frederick Wicks:
Ben Addis
Richard Tanner:
Robert Whitelock
Jonathan Matthews:
Jim Conway
Elizabeth Jones:
Teresa Churcher
Thomas Briggs Junior:
Patrick Warner
Mary Ann Eldred:
Genevieve Barr

Great Coastal Railway Journeys

Series 1

Dunbar to Edinburgh

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 6 months

Michael Portillo begins a series of coastal railway journeys around the British Isles, starting in Siccar Point, the site of an extraordinary 18th-century discovery, and finishing at Holyrood House. Show more

Secrets of Bones

Episode 5: Food for Thought

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Ben Garrod uncovers the secrets of how vertebrates capture and devour their food using extreme jaws, bizarre teeth and specialised bony tools. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ben Garrod
Series Producer:
Aaron Paul
Executive Producer:
Jonny Keeling
Producer:
Ingrid Kvale
Director:
Ingrid Kvale

Treasures of the Indus

Episode 1: Pakistan Unveiled

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 4 months

Sona Datta shows how Pakistan used to be the meeting point for many different faiths from around the world and has produced some extraordinary works of art. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sona Datta
Series Producer:
Hugh Thomson
Director:
Hugh Thomson
Executive Producer:
Harry Bell
Participant:
Ali Sethi
Participant:
Saadan Peerzoda
Participant:
Salima Hashmi
Participant:
Rashid Rana

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