Jane Asher, David Soul, Goldie, Alex James, Katie Derham, Peter Snow, Sue Perkins and Bradley Walsh compete to conduct an Proms orchestra. They begin at a training camp. Show more
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Famous amateurs who love classical music battle for the chance to conduct the BBC Concert Orchestra as Clive Anderson hosts the second round of the contest. Show more
Clive Anderson with the second challenge as six amateur conductors compete. The challenge is choral music conducting the BBC Concert Orchestra and BBC Symphony Chorus. Show more
Clive Anderson hosts as the five famous amateurs step up to the podium to conduct a programme of popular operatic arias, sung by soloists Alfie Boe and Rebecca Evans. Show more
Clive Anderson presents the climax of the series as the winning student performs at Proms in the Park on the Last Night of the Proms. Show more
Clive Anderson presents the live grand final as the three remaining student conductors attempt to master a concerto with world renowned soloists. Show more
A look back at the highlights of the series, including the memorable first day at baton camp, right through to Sue Perkins' performance in Hyde Park at the Last Night of the Proms. Show more
The British enter a deserted White House, feasting on food and wine before setting the building ablaze. Read by Jamie Parker. Show more
Peter Snow, the unchallenged Master of the Swingometer over the last 20 years, whisks us on a journey through ballot boxes and exit polls, town hall counts and studio swingometers. Show more
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Peter and Dan Snow to talk about the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, and there is a visit from the Minions.
Election 92
Part 1
8 hours, 5 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Parliament
To mark its 25th anniversary, another chance to see the BBC's 1992 general election night results coverage presented by David Dimbleby. Show more
Election 92
Part 2
5 hours, 35 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Parliament
To mark its 25th anniversary, another chance to see the BBC's 1992 general election night results coverage presented by David Dimbleby. Show more
Peter and Dan Snow describe the battles that changed the 20th century. The Snows fly to the middle of the Pacific Ocean to revisit the battle of Midway. Show more
Matt and Alex are joined by a sporting hero who exclusively reveals the nominations for this year's Sports Personality of the Year Awards. Show more
The Great British Story: Regional Histories
London's Docklands
30 minutes
Peter Snow charts the rise and fall of London's docklands, and hears extraordinary stories of gruesome traditions, lost craftsmanship and secretive communities. Show more
Peter Snow debates Harold Wilson's legacy with former Labour minister Shirley Williams, Wilson's policy unit head Bernard Donoughue, and Conservative peer Douglas Hurd. Show more
4 Extra Debut. The British arrive to end the war of 1812, and the president waits anxiously to see where they will attack. Read by Jamie Parker. Show more
Two weeks after their successful invasion of Washington, the British turn on Baltimore. But this time the Americans are prepared. Read by Jamie Parker. Show more
When the British assault on Baltimore fails, they retreat, and a very famous poem is written to celebrate American victory - 'The Star Spangled Banner'. Read by Jamie Parker. Show more
The British invaders win at Bladensburg, which leaves Washington undefended once the defeated have fled. Read by Jamie Parker. Show more