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Andrew Graham-Dixon undertakes an epic journey to uncover the art of China.

Vienna was the capital of the Habsburg dynasty and home to the Holy Roman Emperors. From here, they dominated middle Europe for nearly 1,000 years....

Dr Jago Cooper explores the rise and fall of the forgotten civilisations of Central America.

Series looking at aspects of British metalworking over the centuries, including the art of the silversmith, the history of armour and the work of the...

It took more than 350 million years for the human body to take shape. Anatomist Neil Shubin reveals how our bodies are the legacy of ancient fish,...

Two-part TV drama based on the novel by John Cleland. Set in the 18th century, the story of a young country girl who through financial neccessity...

Series of investigative science documentaries.

Charles Hazlewood and a period instrument orchestra delve deeper into Mozart's music in programmes immediately following BBC Two's Genius of Mozart...

In this provocative television essay, writer and broadcaster Jonathan Meades turns his forensic gaze on that modern phenomenon that drives us all up...

Dr Richard Miles seeks our ancient treasures and explores our relationship with the past.

Dr James Fox tells the story of three cities in three exceptional years - cities whose artists and thinkers, writers and musicians set the world on a...

A family of six and their home are stripped of all their modern technology to live a life of decades past. In each episode, the family lives through...

The story of what it felt like to live in Britain during World War II, told through the eyewitness accounts and cine films of ordinary people.

Examine how justice is served in rural areas of China so remote and isolated that the villagers have almost no contact with, and are deeply...

Rageh Omaar visits Spain, Sicily and France to discover the history of Islam in Europe

Dr Helen Czerski goes on a spectacular journey to the extremes of the temperature scale, where everyday laws of physics break down and a new world of...

Bushcraft expert and survivalist Ray Mears explores the awe-inspiring landscape of that shaped the story of the Wild West. ... Discover how...

Evolutionary biologist and master skeleton builder Ben Garrod looks at how bones have enabled vertebrates to colonise and dominate practically every...