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Treasures of Ancient Greece

The Long Shadow - Part Two

Duration: 23 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS South AsiaLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Latin America

In the last programme of the series, Alastair Sooke continues to explore Greek masterpieces that have changed the course of western culture. Show more

Treasures of Ancient Greece

The Long Shadow - Part One

Duration: 23 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS EuropeLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Latin America

In the penultimate episode of the series Alastair Sooke explores the extraordinary afterlife of the Greek masterpieces that changed the course of western culture. Show more

Carved with Love: The Genius of British Woodwork

Episode 1: The Extraordinary Thomas Chippendale

Duration: 59 minutes

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

How Thomas Chippendale worked his way up from humble roots and was ruined by the very aristocrats he created such wonderful furniture for. Show more

London Fashion Week

2015

Abbey Clancy's Top Picks

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ThreeLatest broadcast: on BBC Three HD

Model Abbey Clancy takes you into the glamorous world of high-end fashion. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Abbey Clancy
Series Producer:
John Mullen
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee

How to Get Ahead

Episode 2: At Renaissance Court

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for years

Stephen Smith explores Renaissance Florence under the reign of Grand Duke Cosimo Medici, where some of the greatest painters, sculptors and craftsmen in world history served. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Smith
Executive Producer:
Basil Comely
Production Coordinator:
Grace Brassington
Production Manager:
Nicholas Franklin

Duration: 47 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Middle EastLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS North America

Billionaire Bill Gates talks to the BBC's Amol Rajan about his early success, his wealth, conspiracy theories and recent controversies, in a rare, in-depth interview.

Contributors

Interviewer:
Amol Rajan
Interviewed Guest:
Bill Gates
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Genres

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Kirsty Wark and Morgan Quaintance visit the Royal Academy as it prepares for its annual artistic extravaganza, meeting people who have come together to make the show unique. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Wark
Series Producer:
John Mullen
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

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Amol Rajan visits Kenya, where Bill Gates through his foundation is supporting local farms and hospitals. Gates talks about wealth and recent conspiracies and controversies. Show more

Contributors

Interviewer:
Amol Rajan
Interviewed Guest:
Bill Gates
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

Film following a project spearheaded by the Prince of Wales, who has commissioned seven leading artists to paint seven survivors of the Holocaust. Show more

Contributors

Production Manager:
Claire McCluskey
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Treasures of Ancient Greece

Episode 3: The Long Shadow

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for years

Filming in Italy, Germany, France and Britain, Alastair Sooke explores the extraordinary afterlife of Greek masterpieces that changed the course of western culture. Show more

Treasures of Ancient Egypt

Episode 2: The Golden Age

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for years

Alastair Sooke picks treasures from Ancient Egyptian art's most opulent and glittering moment, and explores architectural wonders, exquisite tombs and a lost city. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Following a remarkable project spearheaded by the King, this documentary sees leading artists create portraits of pioneering members of the Windrush Generation. Show more

Contributors

Assistant Producer:
Dion Hesson
Production Manager:
Susan Scott
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson