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Great British Railway Journeys

Series 10

Birmingham to the Potteries

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 2 days

Armed with his Bradshaw’s guide, Michael Portillo visits Birmingham, then travels on to Cradley Heath and Landywood, before reaching the Potteries at Stoke-on-Trent. Show more

Villages by the Sea

Series 1

Clovelly

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Archaeologist Ben Robinson reveals the story of this Devon coastal gem’s transformation from fishing village to romantic Victorian seaside resort. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ben Robinson
Producer:
Jo Horsey
Director:
Jo Horsey
Executive Producer:
Tony Parker
Executive Producer:
Diana Hare

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Documentary exploring how new evidence is challenging everything we thought we knew about Easter Island and the nearly 900 giant stone statues scattered across this remote Pacific island. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Mike Ibeji
Producer:
Leonore Raab
Writer:
Mike Ibeji
Executive Producer:
Dan Chambers
Executive Producer:
Tom Adams

The Sky at Night

Cosmic Ghosts

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 11 months

The Sky at Night team go cosmic ghost-hunting, looking for hidden objects across the universe that we can’t see, but which astronomers and scientists still believe are out there. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 days

Examining the first half of Queen Victoria's life, biographer AN Wilson goes in search of a monarch too often misunderstood. Show more

Contributors

Writer:
AN Wilson
Presenter:
AN Wilson
Voice of Queen Victoria:
Anna Chancellor
Production Company:
What Larks! Productions
Director:
Ian Denyer
Executive Producer:
Claire Whalley
Producer:
Susie Attwood
Assistant Producer:
John Woolf
Production Manager:
Claire Otway
Sound Recordist:
Doug Dreger
Makeup Artist:
Ruth Pease
Production Coordinator:
Louise-Afzal Faerkel
Camera Operator:
Sam Ardley
Camera Operator:
Robin Fox

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 10

Birmingham to the Potteries

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 2 days

Armed with his Bradshaw’s guide, Michael Portillo visits Birmingham, then travels on to Cradley Heath and Landywood, before reaching the Potteries at Stoke-on-Trent. Show more

Villages by the Sea

Series 1

Clovelly

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Archaeologist Ben Robinson reveals the story of this Devon coastal gem’s transformation from fishing village to romantic Victorian seaside resort. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ben Robinson
Producer:
Jo Horsey
Director:
Jo Horsey
Executive Producer:
Tony Parker
Executive Producer:
Diana Hare

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Documentary exploring how new evidence is challenging everything we thought we knew about Easter Island and the nearly 900 giant stone statues scattered across this remote Pacific island. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Mike Ibeji
Producer:
Leonore Raab
Writer:
Mike Ibeji
Executive Producer:
Dan Chambers
Executive Producer:
Tom Adams

BBC Four HD

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