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  • Paris

    Episode 1 - City of Dreams

    Broadcast
    2007 (59 mins)

    1/3. Charting the emergence of Paris as the world’s most stylish & romantic city. Today, how Paris became the world’s first, great modern city in just 100 years. Presented by art historian, Sandrine...

  • Paris

    Episode 2 - Blood and Chocolate

    Broadcast
    2007 (59 mins)

    2/3. Charting the emergence of Paris as the world’s most stylish & romantic city. Today, the growth of Paris from a small island to world capital of revolution, art & chocolate. Presented by Sandrine VOILLET.

  • Paris

    Episode 3 - Bohemian Rhapsody

    Broadcast
    2007 (59 mins)

    3/3. Charting the emergence of Paris as the world’s most stylish & romantic city. Today, the rise of technology, counter-culture and immigration. Presented by Sandrine VOILLET.

  • History Detectives

    History Detectives

    Broadcast
    2007 (29 mins)

    The Team investigate the history around documents & heirlooms sent in by viewers. Incl fine leather gloves traced back to France & a travelling chest to India. The Major

  • History Detectives

    History Detectives

    Broadcast
    2007 (29 mins)

    The Team investigate the history around documents & heirlooms sent in by viewers. Incl. lead and silk from Bonaparte’s coffin Trousdale William St Helena Scarborough Army uniform’s history

  • History Detectives

    History Detectives

    Broadcast
    2007 (29 mins)

    The Team investigate the history around documents & heirlooms sent in by viewers. Incl. Bonnie Prince Charlie letter descibing hiding place of buried gold. 1624 book rescued from bonfire about Catholic...

  • History Detectives

    History Detectives

    Broadcast
    2007 (29 mins)

    Stories surrounding objects passed down through generations, metal detecting fob and chain detective work forensic facial reconstruction land ownership in England Early 20th Century motoring love affair with...

  • History Detectives

    History Detectives

    Broadcast
    2007 (29 mins)

    History Prog. Claire BARRATT reveals the mystery behind a plane crash in the Second World War. A man in Suffolk finds a sealed bottle under his fireplace. He fears it is a witch bottle & Jeevan DEOL must...

  • History Detectives

    History Detectives

    Broadcast
    2007 (29 mins)

    A catfood tin in Wales provides proof that the British were secretly building an atom bomb during WW2; and a photograph found in an old biscuit tin leads to revolutionary Russia.

  • Mark Steel Lectures Series Three

    Rene Descartes

    Broadcast
    2006 (29 mins)

    Join award winning comedian Mark Steel as he turns his attentions to RenÈ Descartes in this week’s edition of the Bafta nominated series.