Understanding the origins of our moon.
For years, primitive hominids roamed Africa and Asia. Archaeological discoveries have shown how Europe was colonised and uncovered the moment when human feelings of friendship, trust and love began. Show more
Billions of years ago Earth was covered by a single ocean. Today nearly a third of the land is dry. Aubrey Manning follows a trail of clues to find out how the change came about. Show more
Fiona Watson looks at how the decline of heavy industry in the 20th century has affected Scotland and how the Scots have adapted to change.
For years, primitive hominids roamed Africa and Asia. Archaeological discoveries have shown how Europe was colonised and uncovered the moment when human feelings of friendship, trust and love began. Show more
Billions of years ago Earth was covered by a single ocean. Today nearly a third of the land is dry. Aubrey Manning follows a trail of clues to find out how the change came about. Show more
Fiona Watson looks at how the decline of heavy industry in the 20th century has affected Scotland and how the Scots have adapted to change.
Photographer Yevgeny Khaldei.
The case of the physician convicted of trying to poison Elizabeth I.
An historical pub crawl, inspired by The Worship of Bacchus.
A portrait of the Welsh artist.
Featuring noted literary critic Terry Eagleton.
The first in a three-part profile of the maverick movie director and his work.
Comedy set around a Dublin chip shop. Starring Peter McDonald and Brian Cox.