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Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

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Unfairly known as a one-hit wonder for his novel The Thirty-Nine Steps, this docudrama tells the story of the real John Buchan, affording him the attention he has long deserved. Show more

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Executive Producer:
Simon Berthon
Executive Producer:
Martin Davidson

New Elizabethans with Andrew Marr

Series 1

A Brave New World

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 10 months

Andrew Marr explores how Britain since 1952 has coped with the loss of empire, America's cultural and political hegemony, and the rise of a consolidated European superstate. Show more

New Elizabethans with Andrew Marr

Series 1

Building a New Society

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for 10 months

Andrew Marr examines the way in which Britain went from a rigid, class-obsessed society in the 1950s toward a more liberal, inclusive, egalitarian society in the latter part of the Queen’s reign. Show more

New Elizabethans with Andrew Marr

Series 1

Made in Britain

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for 10 months

During the Queen’s long reign, Britain’s heavy industries have faced devastating decline. Andrew Marr picks the ‘New Elizabethans’ he believes have pioneered new British exports. Show more