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Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

Alex Norton delves into the entertainment archives to discover how showbusiness has handled the portrayal of the Scottish accent on screen, from the good to the terrible. Show more

Greetings from Scotland

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Documentary taking a humorous look at the Scottish tourism industry through the years. In this episode, expensive films and cheap flights mean Scotland is swarming with excited tourists. Show more

Nicholas Parsons explores his life-long enthusiasm for clocks when he goes in search of the most valuable and famous watch in the world - the so-called Marie Antoinette. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
IWC Media
Executive Producer:
Franny Moyle
Participant:
Ken Kessler
Participant:
Emmanuel Breguet
Participant:
Andrew Hussey
Participant:
Dalia Karpel
Participant:
Zion Jacobov

I Belong to Glasgow

Episode 3: Sanjeev Kohli

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Four Glaswegians celebrate their city. Sanjeev Kohli reveals the secrets of customer satisfaction in corner shops and meets some Syrians seeking refuge. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sanjeev Kohli
Series Producer:
John Archer

The Way We Travelled

The Way We Travelled

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Second in a series recalling holiday and travel guides that have graced British television screens focuses on travel's 'golden girls' - Anne Gregg, Judith Chalmers and Jill Dando. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Charting the enduring appeal of dinosaur and monster films, from their early beginnings in a fledgling industry, to the spectacular computer wizardry of Jurassic Park and beyond. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Susan Calman
Participant:
Susan Calman
Participant:
Matthew Sweet
Participant:
Matthew Sweet

I Belong to Glasgow

Episode 1: Karen Dunbar

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Four Glaswegians celebrate their city. Karen Dunbar honours a city reborn by embarking on an alternative tour of Glasgow, meeting drag queens and joining a phone-in. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Karen Dunbar
Series Producer:
John Archer

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Evocative documentary marking the 50th anniversary of Celtic becoming the first British team to win the European Cup. Featuring unseen archive footage and players' testimony. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Rory McCann
Executive Producer:
Ewan Angus
Executive Producer:
Alex Gale
Executive Producer:
Hazel Irvine
Editor:
Noel Nelis
Production Manager:
Judy Clark
Production Coordinator:
Kevin Walker
Assistant Producer:
David Martin
Production Company:
IMG Sports Media

Lost Kingdoms of South America

Episode 1: People of the Clouds

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Jago Cooper journeys into the Peruvian Andes in search of the Chachapoya people, whose funeral traditions challenge assumptions about ancient human behaviour. Show more

Lost Kingdoms of South America

Episode 4: Kingdom of the Desert

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

In the deserts of coastal Peru, Jago Cooper explores the rise and fall of Chimor, the first empire of South America, whose subjects transformed the landscape. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Stephen Smith explores how Vienna's artists rebelled against the establishment in the late 19th century and brought their own highly sexed version of art nouveau to the city. Show more

Greetings from Scotland

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

Available for years

Documentary taking a humorous look at the early days of tourism in Scotland, from the Speyside St Moritz to cultural Clydeside. Show more

Lost Kingdoms of Central America

Episode 2: The People Who Greeted Columbus

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Looking at the Taino people of the Caribbean, who had a multicultural society with drug-infused rituals, strange skulls and amazing navigation. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jago Cooper
Executive Producer:
Greg Sanderson
Executive Producer:
Ross Harper
Series Producer:
Graeme Hart
Production Manager:
Michelle Gauntlett
Production Coordinator:
Catherine Ross
Editor:
Dave Clark
Re-recording mixer:
John Cobban
Colourist:
Ian Ballantyne
Director of photography:
Craig Hastings
Sound Recordist:
Peter Prada
Participant:
Alice Samson
Participant:
Ivan Mendez
Participant:
Jose Oliver
Participant:
Antonio Curet
Participant:
Laura del Olmo
Participant:
Hayley Mickleburgh
Participant:
Martin Veguilla
Participant:
Glenis Tavares
Participant:
Corinne Hofman
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Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Writer and presenter Peter Curran takes a look at the role that religion now plays in the lives of the people of Northern Ireland, and discovers how the city has transformed. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Curran
Executive Producer:
Brendan Hughes
Executive Producer:
Justin Binding

imagine...

Winter 2009

Episode 6: Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Arts and culture series. Scrabble is experiencing a renaissance online. 'Lana Botney' discovers why the word game leaves the nation spellbound. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alan Yentob
Participant:
Moby
Participant:
Richard Herring
Participant:
Lynn Barber
Participant:
Noreena Hertz
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee

The Cult of...

Sunday Night

Episode 8: Hamish Macbeth

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Series which unearths the history and anecdotes behind cult British Sunday night drama looks at 1990s Scottish cop series Hamish Macbeth, which made a star of actor Robert Carlyle. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Meera Syal
Executive Producer:
Toby Stevens
Executive Producer:
Alan Tyler