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From Fact to Fiction

Series 16

Episode 6: Alligators and Warm Beer

Duration: 13 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

By Clara Glynn. Ara is desperate to swot up on what it means to be British, to pass the citizenship test, but the library has been closed down and she has no access to a computer. Show more

Friday Drama

Enquirer

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

A radio adaptation of the acclaimed National Theatre of Scotland and London Review of Books production, investigating the crisis in UK newspapers in the words of the journalists. Show more

Films of Scotland

Episode 6: Islands in the Sunset

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Greg Hemphill looks at the documentaries made between 1938 and 1982 to sell Scotland to the world. The final programme celebrates some of Scotland's islands. Show more

Behind Closed Doors

Series 1

Episode 2: Tilting the Odds

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Can barrister Rebecca Nyman help an equine vet facing a case of serious professional misconduct? Stars Claire Rushbrook. From June 2013. Show more

Contributors

Rebecca Nyman:
Claire Rushbrook
Chris Eyres:
Nick Underwood
Falco Hermans:
Gunnar Cauthery
Jennifer Macall:
Jane Whittenshaw
George Witherington:
Mark Straker
Mike Mcniesh:
Matthew Watson
Emma Knightly:
Hannah Woods
Director:
David Neville
Producer:
David Neville

Behind Closed Doors

Series 2

Episode 3: Catastrophic Injury

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for years

Jane Gibson's baby was born with Cerebral Palsy, but was it due to medical negligence during the birth? Barrister Rebecca Nyman represents the hospital. Show more

Contributors

Rebecca Nyman:
Clare Corbett
Jane Gibson:
Alison Pettitt
Wendy Haslow:
Adjoa Andoh
Marcus Bridge:
Forbes Masson
Prof Channon:
Forbes Masson
Charlie Denton:
Neil Stuke
Dr Mary Wentworth:
Elaine Claxton
Judge Henry Cross:
Michael Bertenshaw
Prof John Leet:
Philip Whitchurch
Director:
David Neville
Producer:
David Neville

Behind Closed Doors

Series 2

Episode 2: Excluded

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

Barrister Rebecca Nyman represents 13-year-old Cassius, who is facing permanent exclusion from his school. But is it fair? Show more

Contributors

Rebecca Nyman:
Clare Corbett
Maryanne Young:
Frances Ashman
Sam Stent:
Ewan Bailey
Pernille Conley:
Michelle Newell
Mr Hollis:
Ashley Cook
Susan Robbin:
Cathleen McCarron
Cassius Young:
Chase Willoughby
Director:
David Neville
Producer:
David Neville

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Available for years

Celebrating 60 years of television in Scotland, a look at how Scotland's cities have featured heavily in Scottish television drama. With Brian Cox, David Hayman and Eileen McCallum. Show more

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Available for 3 months

A review of great moments in Scottish TV, including a contentious Secret Society episode, Kirsty Wark's Thatcher interview, and coverage of Lockerbie and Dunblane. Show more

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Available for 3 months

Greg Hemphill casts his eye over memorable Scottish TV characters, including Danny McGlone in Tutti Frutti, Chris Guthrie in Sunset Song, Dr Finlay and Hamish Macbeth. Show more

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for 3 months

Greg Hemphill explores how documentaries gave ordinary people a voice in films such as Lilybank, The Scheme, The Bowler and the Bunnet, and The Fight for Clydeside. Show more

Films of Scotland

Episode 1: Beginnings

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Greg Hemphill takes a look at some of the documentaries that were made between 1938 and 1982 to sell Scotland to the world and to tell the Scots about their own country. Show more

Films of Scotland

Episode 4: Ships and Steel

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Greg Hemphill looks at the documentaries made between 1938 and 1982 to sell Scotland to the world. Here, some of the best films which showcased Scottish industries. Show more

Films of Scotland

Episode 5: Free Spirits

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Greg Hemphill looks at the documentaries made between 1938 and 1982 to sell Scotland to the world. Today, a celebration of Scotland's greatest artists and writers. Show more

Films of Scotland

Episode 3: Holidays

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Greg Hemphill looks at the documentaries made between 1938 and 1982 to sell Scotland to the world. Here, how Scotland was showcased as a holiday destination. Show more

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Docudrama. Poet Jackie Kay tells the story of Arthur Roberts - one of thousands of black soldiers who fought in WWI. His diary provides a unique account of life in the trenches. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jackie Kay
Arthur Roberts:
Paul Adeyefa
Director:
Clara Glynn
Producer:
John Archer
Production Manager:
David Brown
Production Company:
Hopscotch Films

Films of Scotland

Episode 2: War and Peace

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Series looking at the documentaries made in 1938-1982 to tell Scots about their country. This episode features WWII propaganda films, such as Harvest Holiday. Show more

A History of Scotland

Series 2

Episode 4: This Land Is Our Land

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Neil Oliver looks at how, in the early 19th century, rural workers fled from Scotland's countryside into the industrial towns, becoming factory workforce. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Neil Oliver
Director:
Clara Glynn
Producer:
Clara Glynn
Series Producer:
Richard Downes
Executive Producer:
Neil McDonald

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC ALBA

Documentary telling the story of the Mountain Bothy Association, an organisation dedicated to providing shelter for people travelling through the wilds of Scotland. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Clara Glynn
Director:
Jack Archer
Executive Producer:
John Archer

Behind Closed Doors

Series 2

Episode 1: A Bad Night Out

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

The first in a series of three legal dramas following Barrister Rebecca Nyman. Rafid claims he was wrongly arrested after a night out, is he due compensation from the police? Show more

Contributors

Rebecca Nyman:
Clare Corbett
Barrister Charlie Haines:
Dan Starkey
PC George Simmers:
Ben Crowe
Dr Polly Andrews:
Jane Slavin
Dorina Balan:
Bettrys Jones
Callum Brown:
Monty d'Inverno
Director:
David Neville
Producer:
David Neville

Duration: 1 hour, 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

Available for 5 months

The story of Scotland's most notorious impostor. A 16-year-old boy is the new kid at school and becomes a model pupil - until he is unmasked. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Jono McLeod
Producer:
John Archer
Executive Producer:
Clara Glynn