First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Dramatisation of the events of 1936, as the BBC prepares for the world's first high-definition TV service. However, behind the scenes at Alexandra Palace complications arise. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Maureen Lipman stars as the mother of two young Jewish boys, billeted to Blackpool during the early days of the Second World War, in Jack Rosenthal's semi-autobiographical story.
Jack Rosenthal-penned comedy drama following three sets of parents as they chaperone their children through the selection process of Cambridge University.
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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