First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Jonathan Dimbleby explores ten thousand miles of Russia and arrives in a tiny village not far from the port of Astrakhan that was once the capital of the Golden Horde. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Jonathan Dimbleby reflects on his journey across the ten thousand miles of Russia, visiting Stalin's Birobidzhan before completing his exploration in Vladivostok. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England
David Dimbleby sees how Britain's countryside has inspired its art. He explores how landscape painters dramatised the early days of the Industrial Revolution. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England
The last leg of his journey takes Griff to East Anglia, the part of the country he knows best, as he revisits the romantic sailing boats of his childhood on the Broads. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
The story of the 20th century British novel. In the 70s and 80s, nothing was sacred as the mores of the time were incessantly called into question. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Parliament
Using diaries, letters, official records, government papers and rare archive, this film recounts the events of Coronation Day in June 1953 and the meticulous planning beforehand. Show more
In a programme focusing on the French Revolution, Simon Schama explores why the British proved immune to the siren call of liberty, equality and fraternity. Show more
Tom Holland explores how our ancestors sought to explain the remains of dinosaurs and other giant prehistoric creatures, and how bones and fossils have affected human culture. Show more