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Britain's Lost Masterpieces

Series 3

Episode 2: Manchester

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for years

The team look at a work by Nathaniel Dance-Holland. But could it actually be by Johann Zoffany? Show more

Art on the BBC

Series 1

Michelangelo: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for years

Michelangelo is a controversial giant of the Renaissance. Art historian Sona Datta explores six decades of BBC archive to discover how TV has influenced our understanding of him. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sona Datta
Interviewed Guest:
Dorigen Caldwell
Interviewed Guest:
Rosa Goodman
Interviewed Guest:
Leslie Primo
Production Manager:
Judy Wilson
Executive Producer:
Emma Parkins
Executive Producer:
Ed Stobart
Director:
David Starkey

Treasures of the Indus

Episode 1: Pakistan Unveiled

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

Sona Datta shows how Pakistan used to be the meeting point for many different faiths from around the world and has produced some extraordinary works of art. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sona Datta
Series Producer:
Hugh Thomson
Director:
Hugh Thomson
Executive Producer:
Harry Bell
Participant:
Ali Sethi
Participant:
Saadan Peerzoda
Participant:
Salima Hashmi
Participant:
Rashid Rana

Treasures of the Indus

Episode 2: The Other Side of the Taj Mahal

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for 4 months

Sona Datta looks at the Mughals, who created the most dazzling empire India has ever seen, from the Taj Mahal to intricate miniatures of court life. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sona Datta
Series Producer:
Hugh Thomson
Director:
Hugh Thomson
Executive Producer:
Harry Bell
Participant:
Giles Tillotson
Participant:
Nitin Bhayanan
Participant:
William Dalrymple
Participant:
Ahmed Rashid

Treasures of the Indus

Episode 3: Of Gods and Men

Duration: 59 minutes

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

In a journey across India's Tamil Nadu state, Sona Datta traces the development of the Hindu religion from its origins as an amalgamation of local faith traditions. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sona Datta
Participant:
Dr J Rajendaran
Participant:
Richard Blurton
Participant:
Dr Deviprasad
Participant:
Dr R Nagaswamy
Participant:
L Murugasankari
Participant:
K Suresh Kumar
Participant:
Karan Vir Arora
Participant:
PC Deshmukh
Series Producer:
Hugh Thomson
Executive Producer:
Harry Bell