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Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

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Annie Lennox - Diva features an in-depth interview with the ex-Eurythmics singer as well as an extensive selection of archive footage.

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Annie Lennox
Interviewer:
Andrea Miller
Producer:
May Miller

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Documentary exploring the lesser-known side of Arthur Conan Doyle, who solved real crimes as chilling and baffling as those investigated by his creation Sherlock Holmes. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Russell Brand sets out across America's vast heartland in homage to one of his literary heroes, Jack Kerouac and his classic novel, On The Road, which turned 50 in 2007. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Russell Brand
Participant:
Matthew Morgan
Director:
Iain Scollay
Producer:
Iain Scollay
Executive Producer:
Andrea Miller

Duration: 1 hour

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

Philosopher Roger Scruton presents a provocative essay on the importance of beauty in the arts and in our lives, making a case for restoring it to the centre of our civilisation. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Roger Scruton
Executive Producer:
Andrea Miller

Duration: 57 minutes

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

Available for 5 months

Crime writer Ian Rankin revisits the key locations from the Inspector Rebus books, the hidden Edinburgh into which tourists never venture. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ian Rankin
Executive Producer:
Andrea Miller

Duration: 57 minutes

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

Available for 5 months

Writer Ian Rankin investigates The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, tracing Robert Louis Stevenson's story back to events in Stevenson's childhood. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ian Rankin
Executive Producer:
Andrea Miller

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Antonio Carluccio travels to Sicily to discover more about one of the most successful novels ever written in the Italian language, The Leopard, by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

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

John Wyndham's classic sci-fi tale of invasion by man-eating plants. Bill and Jo try to find refuge from London's panic-stricken streets. Show more

Contributors

Bill Masen:
John Duttine
Beadley:
David Swift
Tom's wife:
Beryl Nesbitt
University gateman:
Donald Pelmear
Dr Vorless:
Andrea Miller
Car attacker:
Elizabeth Chambers
Car attacker:
Morris Barry
Car attacker:
Bernie Searle
Major Anderson:
Denis DeMarne
Director:
Ken Hannam
Producer:
David Maloney

Comedy Connections

Series 4

Episode 8: That Was The Week That Was

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Series charting the history of the best of British comedy shows looks at 1960s satirical show That Was The Week That Was, which broke new comedy ground. Show more