First part of the radical reworking of Emile Zola's celebrated mining novel, Germinal. Show more
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Drama celebrating the volatile relationship between poets Samuel Coleridge and William Wordsworth, played out against the background of the French Revolution. Show more
1 hour
Drama series about a barrister in the 18th century. Garrow himself is in the dock, accused of adultery. He also prepares to save a 12-year-old mute boy accused of theft. Show more
A band of patients known as the Lucky 13 lift spirits in the hospital but one holds a secret which could threaten their safety. The return of a patient spells trouble for Margaret. Show more
Sara is joined by actor and author Ruth Jones, comedian and writer Kae Kurd, Harry Potter star and comedian Jessie Cave, and director and actor Samuel West. Show more
A one-hour special marks the return of the award-winning comedy about the BBC. One year on and head of values Ian Fletcher has finally got his own office. Show more
Desperate Romantics
Episode 4
59 minutes
While Hunt is away, Fred sets out to fulfil his promise to look after Annie but, before he knows what is happening, she seduces him. Upon his return, Hunt asks Annie to marry him. Show more
Free Thinking
Sounds of Shakespeare: Landmark - The Winter's Tale
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Matthew Sweet discusses Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale with actor Samuel West and scholars Michael Dobson and Carol Rutter. Recorded in Stratford-upon Avon. Show more
Drama on 4
Kathleen and Con
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
4 Extra Debut. The unlikely romance of heroic Captain Scott and sculptor Kathleen Bruce told through their letters. Stars Samuel West and Emilia Fox. From February 2013. Show more
4 Extra Debut. 1996: interview day at Cambridge University and it seems it’s not just the would-be students who are nervous. Stars Ben Miles. Show more
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Faust is tempted into a contract with the Devil. He plunges into the enjoyment of sensuality until his emotions are stirred by a meeting with Gretchen, leading to a tragic outcome. Show more
Film following leading opera director Graham Vick through six months of intensive rehearsals for two radically different productions of operas by Giuseppe Verdi. Show more
Graham Vick's radical production of Verdi's Othello for Birmingham Opera Company. Set in a former industrial plant, the action unfolds in and around the audience. Show more
Saturday Kitchen
04/02/2012
1 hour, 35 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales
James Martin hosts the show with chefs Adam Byatt and Francesco Mazzei, and actor Samuel West faces his food heaven or food hell. With wine choices from expert Peter Richards. Show more
Front Row
Emma Thompson and Celia Imrie, Chris Wheeldon, Birdland, Sam West
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Live arts magazine programme. Emma Thompson and Celia Imrie discuss their new film The Love Punch, plus Chris Wheeldon on the world premiere of The Winter's Tale ballet. Show more
Nazis: A Warning from History
Episode 2: Chaos and Consent
50 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Documentary series examining how Germany allowed Hitler to come to power. This programme reveals the degree of voluntary support ordinary Germans gave the Gestapo. Show more
Science-fiction romance drama about a research physicist who is knocked unconscious when an experiment goes wrong and awakes to find himself in a parallel world. Show more
50 minutes
Consideration of Hokusai's The Great Wave, arguably the most famous of all Oriental paintings and one with a rich and fascinating story.
50 minutes
A fresh look at Picasso's controversial masterpiece Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, one of the key modern art works that set the 20th century on its way. Show more