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Ed Asner tells the story of RKO Pictures from the 1920s to the 1960s.

Set in the corridors of power and spin, the Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his...

The Late Edition was a British television programme broadcast on BBC Four. It took the form of a topical chat show in the vein of The Daily Show,...

Your monthly journey through the fascinating world of space and astronomy with the latest thinking on what's out there in space and what you can see...

Folk musicians from both sides of the Atlantic come together in what have been called “the greatest backporch shows ever.” Collaborative...

A mock-documentary following the challenges - both personal and professional - faced by the team responsible for delivering the biggest show on...

The History of the World Backwards is a comedy sketch show written and starring Rob Newman. It is a mock history programme set in an alternative...

British historian Lucy Worsley reveals how some of the biggest moments in US history are actually fibs and stories concocted by pop culture, politics...

Series looking at how the BBC has revealed and interpreted monumental moments in our history. Using the BBC archive, the programmes examine changes...

The three-part complementary series features eminent scientists, theologians and conservationists discussing the environmental and conservation...

Three 1-hour films exploring British folk music from the rebirth of English romance to the latter day revival.

An art magazine show guest-edited by a different personality each week.

An exploration of the history of bohemians - weird and wonderful artists and writers who have chosen to defy convention, from radical romantics to...

Michael Parkinson reflects on the most memorable subjects of his interviews from the 1970s and 1980s.

Rich Hall's Cattle Drive is a television sitcom starring Rich Hall and Mike Wilmot. It was broadcast in 2006 in the United Kingdom on BBC Four, and...

In a series of authored films, some of our most engaging experts reveal their favourite hidden objects, forgotten places and artistic passions.

This documentary takes a look at some of the most horrible and despicable murders in modern British history. From Jack the Ripper in the 1880s to...

A documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive of a well-known band or musician or that exemplify a...

The Book Quiz is a literary panel show. The first series, broadcast in 2007, was hosted by David Baddiel with a second 2008 series was hosted by...

Creative performance readings of iconic British novels.