Joan Bakewell looks at the protests in France that nearly toppled De Gaulle's government in 1968, a year when the younger generation challenged authoritarian ideas worldwide. Show more
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Turkey's best-known writer, the Nobel Prize-winning Orhan Pamuk, glories in his city of Istanbul, showing Alan Yentob the places which have inspired his work. Show more
Series reporting on the shaping of Britain's heritage. This edition marks the Year of Public Sculpture, including a look at gargoyles, fountains and the work of Canova. Show more
In a definitive and moving film to mark her 75th birthday, artist and national treasure Maggi Hambling tells her story while working on a mysterious black canvas. Show more
Alan Yentob accompanies novelist Marlon James back to James's home country of Jamaica and finds in his novels a complex portrait of the turbulent history of his native country. Show more
Richard E. Grant travels to southern Italy in the footsteps of great writers, past and present, whose work has been inspired by the country and its culture. Show more
Richard E. Grant travels to southern France, in the footsteps of great writers, past and present, whose work has been inspired by the country and its culture. Show more
Richard E. Grant travels to Andalucia in southern Spain, in the footsteps of great writers, past and present, whose work has been inspired by the country and its culture. Show more
An intimate portrait of the working-class boy from Cumbria who crossed the class divide to become an establishment figure. With contributions from a wealth of well-known figures. Show more