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Dan Cruickshank's Written in Stone

Episode 3: Sacred Spaces

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Dan Cruickshank explores some of Ulster's buildings. Here, Dan examines how Ulster's history has shaped her religious buildings. Show more

Dan Cruickshank's Written in Stone

Episode 2: Country Houses

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Dan Cruickshank explores some of Ulster's buildings. This edition charts the rise of the country house in 18th century Ulster. Show more

Dan Cruickshank's Written in Stone

Episode 4: City of Industry

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Dan Cruickshank explores some of Ulster's buildings. Here, he examines how Belfast's development as an industrial city in the 19th century shaped its buildings. Show more

Dan Cruickshank's Written in Stone

Episode 1: Forts and Castles

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Dan Cruickshank explores some of Ulster's buildings. Here, Dan examines how invasion and conflict shaped Ulster's landscape until the end of the 17th century. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Neil Oliver meets some of Ulster's most celebrated poets, including Seamus Heaney and Tom Paulin, to discuss the influence of Robert Burns on poets living and working today. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Neil Oliver
Participant:
Seamus Heaney
Participant:
Tom Paulin

Groundbreakers

Series 1

Episode 1: The Extraordinary Life of Castlereagh

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Historical documentary. Historian John Bew uncovers the story of Lord Castlereagh, the Irish-born British Foreign Secretary who was instrumental in the defeat of Napoleon. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for over a year

In this four-part documentary series, presenter Cormac Ó hÁdhmaill explores the treasures of ancient Ulster and reveals the story of how Ulster came to be. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for over a year

In this four-part documentary series, presenter Cormac Ó hÁdhmaill explores the treasures of ancient Ulster and reveals the story of how Ulster came to be. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for over a year

In this four-part documentary series, presenter Cormac Ó hÁdhmaill explores the treasures of ancient Ulster and reveals the story of how Ulster came to be. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for over a year

In this four-part documentary series, presenter Cormac Ó hÁdhmaill explores the treasures of ancient Ulster and reveals the story of how Ulster came to be. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

In 1912, half a million men and women signed the Ulster Covenant and vowed to resist home rule for Ireland. William Crawley explores the story behind this extraordinary event. Show more

Brave New World

Series 2: Canada

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for over a year

Documentary series in which William Crawley travels to Canada to explore the country's rich cultural connections with Ulster. Show more

Brave New World

Series 2: Canada

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for over a year

Documentary series in which William Crawley travels to Canada to explore the country's rich cultural connections with Ulster. Show more

Brave New World

Series 2: Canada

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for over a year

Documentary series in which William Crawley travels to Canada to explore the country's rich cultural connections with Ulster. Show more

Brave New World

Series 1: New Zealand

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Series in which William Crawley travels to New Zealand's North and South Islands to explore the country's rich connections with Northern Ireland. Show more

Brave New World

Series 1: New Zealand

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Documentary series. William Crawley discovers the stories of two Ulstermen who moved to New Zealand in the 19th century, going on to become two of its most influential politicians. Show more

Brave New World

Series 1: New Zealand

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Documentary series. William Crawley discovers the story of the 19th-century Ulsterman who created a business empire which is still thriving. Show more

Brave New World

Series 1: New Zealand

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Documentary series. William Crawley discovers the story of the radical County Down preacher who created a social revolution in New Zealand. Show more