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Great British Railway Journeys

Series 10

Warwick to Radley

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

In Warwick’s medieval castle, Michael Portillo uncovers the scene of an extravagant and scandalous ball, which changed the life of its hostess, Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick. Show more

Villages by the Sea

Series 2

Staithes

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Archaeologist Ben Robinson visits the village of Staithes in North Yorkshire and unearths its role in kickstarting the chemical industry in the north east of England.

One Foot in the Grave

Series 1

Episode 2: The Big Sleep

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 4 months

Sitcom. Margaret tries to help her husband cope with early retirement by getting him a book from the library entitled Coping with Old Age.

Contributors

Victor Meldrew:
Richard Wilson
Margaret Meldrew:
Annette Crosbie
First Jehovah's Witness:
Christopher Saul
Second Jehovah's Witness:
David Peart

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 4 months

Two-part documentary about six men from the Fifth Royal Tank Regiment. Part 1 tells their story from Dunkirk to the deserts of North Africa and back in preparation for D-Day. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Urban
Series Producer:
Francis Whately
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland
Production Manager:
Rebecca Maidens
Production Manager:
Michelle Clinton

Sandi Toksvig goes behind the iconic green door of one of the most famous lesbian venues in the world, The Gateways Club. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sandi Toksvig
Executive Producer:
Lucie Warrington
Executive Producer:
Jacquie Lawrence
Executive Producer:
Fizz Milton
Production Company:
Jackdaw Media
Production Company:
Anubis Films

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 10

Warwick to Radley

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

In Warwick’s medieval castle, Michael Portillo uncovers the scene of an extravagant and scandalous ball, which changed the life of its hostess, Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick. Show more

Villages by the Sea

Series 2

Staithes

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Archaeologist Ben Robinson visits the village of Staithes in North Yorkshire and unearths its role in kickstarting the chemical industry in the north east of England.

Alice Roberts joins the team excavating a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age village in the Cambridgeshire Fens that has been called the British Pompeii due to its state of preservation. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alice Roberts
Executive Producer:
Emma Parkins
Producer:
Sarah Jobling
Director:
Sarah Jobling
Production Company:
360 Production

BBC Four HD

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