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Dr Helen Czerski examines the world of sound waves.

Professor Richard Fortey travels to some of the greatest fossil sites on earth to discover more about the distant past.

Dan Snow and wildlife experts Lucy Cooke and Niall Strawson uncover historical, geological and wildlife treasures live from the Jurassic Coast in...

Asian Invasion is a three-part mini-series presented by Jonathan Ross which aired on BBC Four in January 2006. Focusing on East Asian cinema, the...

Alastair Sooke explores the riches and unique legacy of Greek art.

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...

A life-changing moment is captured in six powerful, dramatic monologues. Written, directed and performed by disabled people and curated by Mat Fraser.

This ground-breaking two-part series takes us inside two of the most amazing structures in the natural world: our hands and feet.

Beautiful Minds is a BBC documentary series shown on BBC Four, which features significant British scientists who describe their big moment or...

Archaeologist Ben Robinson explores the story of the village from Norman times to the present day. With ancient churches, castles, market places and...

Mathematician Marcus du Sautoy explores the stories behind some of the most familiar scientific diagrams.

Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story

Alastair Sooke examines three periods in the history of British sculpture and the masterpieces they produced.

Rococo art is often dismissed as frivolous. But Waldemar Januszczak disagrees and in this three-part series he tries to bring Rococo art closer to...

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...

Psychologist Steven Pinker believes we may be living in the most peaceful period in human existence. He explores the reasons why this might be and...

Historian Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China on the trail of three giants of ancient philosophy - Buddha, Socrates and Confucius.

Dawn French, interviews her favorite comediennes and asks about their upbringing, family life, entree into comedy, routines for generating material,...

Treasures of Ancient Rome is a 2012 three-part documentary written and presented by Alastair Sooke. The series was produced by the BBC, and...

Fashion historian Amber Butchart fuses biography, art and the history of fashion as she explores the lives of historical figures by examining the...