Timewatch

2001-2002

The Victorian Way of Death: From Body Snatching to Burning

BBC Two

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 1^st Oct 2009, 01:20 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Thu 23^rd May 2019, 00:00 on BBC Four HD

Dan Cruickshank investigates the circumstances and rituals surrounding death in Victorian Britain. He unearths some bizarre tales of sinister bodysnatchers and stolen corpses. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Dan Cruickshank
Producer:: Jonathan Stamp
Executive Producer:: Laurence Rees

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Timewatch: 2001-2002

Source: BBC Online

Genghis Khan

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Mon 3^rd Feb 2014, 21:00 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Wed 1^st Apr 2015, 23:00 on BBC Four HD

Documentary, filmed entirely in Mongolia, about the legendary warrior Genghis Khan, who came to conquer an empire larger than the Roman Empire during the 12th and 13th centuries. Show more

Reputations

Chanel - A Private Life

BBC Two

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 29^th Jan 2009, 21:00 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Mon 2^nd Nov 2009, 22:00 on BBC Four

Profile of fashion designer Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel, who devoted her life to becoming the symbol of chic but hid a secret past as a singer, mistress and spy. Show more