Building Britain

London

BBC One

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 18^th Jun 2007, 22:35 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Mon 16^th Jul 2007, 19:30 on BBC One London

With London's skyline going through its greatest change in 400 years, writer and broadcaster Peter Ackroyd takes a personal look at how power and wealth are shaping the city. Show more

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Presenter:: Peter Ackroyd

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Building Britain

Source: BBC Online

Front Row

Sweeney Todd, Nick Cave, Peter Ackroyd, Eric Ravilious

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 1^st Apr 2015, 19:16 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 1^st Apr 2015, 19:16 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Nick Cave on his new book written partly on sick bags during a US tour, and Peter Ackroyd on his Hitchcock biography, plus Emma Thompson and Bryn Terfel in Sweeney Todd. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: John Wilson
Producer:: Ellie Bury
Interviewed Guest:: Nick Cave
Interviewed Guest:: Peter Ackroyd
Interviewed Guest:: Alexandra Harris
Interviewed Guest:: Peter Kemp

The Limehouse Golem

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour, 41 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 27^th Dec 2019, 21:30 on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: Sun 4^th Jun 2023, 00:35 on BBC One Scotland HD

After a series of violent murders, well-meaning Inspector Kildare is tasked with finding the killer and follows the trail through the seediest and most intriguing parts of Victorian London. Show more