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  • Rare Earth

    Episode 3 - Can we build a better world with wood?

    Broadcast
    2024 (52 mins)

    From the emotional balm of a walk in the woods to the first wooden skyscrapers, Tom Heap and Helen Czerski ask if we can replace a world of concrete and steel with a wooden utopia. Will the Wood Age be...

  • Exploring India with Bettany Hughes

    The North

    Broadcast
    2023 (49 mins)

    India is home to cultures, traditions and sites as old as the ancient Egyptians, Mesopotamians and Chinese dynasties. This vast country with a population of 1.32 billion people has one of the fastest growing...

  • Exploring India with Bettany Hughes

    The South

    Broadcast
    2023 (50 mins)

    India is home to cultures, traditions and sites as old as the ancient Egyptians, Mesopotamians and Chinese dynasties. This vast country with a population of 1.32 billion people has one of the fastest growing...

  • Art That Made Us

    Episode 4 ' To Kill A King

    Broadcast
    2022 (59 mins)

    Architect Amanda Levete climbs the Tulip Stairs in the Queen’s House, Greenwich, and reassesses Inigo Jones’ elegant and innovative design, while portrait artist Tai Shan Schierenberg encounters Van...

  • Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

    Episode One - Italy

    Broadcast
    2021 (59 mins)

    Book and travel lover Richard E Grant journeys to southern Italy, in the footsteps of great authors whose work was inspired by the country, its culture and history. Reading key passages from the books as he...

  • Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

    Episode Two - France

    Broadcast
    2021 (59 mins)

    Book and travel lover Richard E Grant journeys to southern France, in the footsteps of great authors whose work was inspired by the country, its culture and history. Reading key pas-sages from the books as...

  • Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

    Episode Three - Spain

    Broadcast
    2021 (59 mins)

    Book and travel lover Richard E Grant journeys to Andalucia in southern Spain, in the footsteps of great authors whose work was inspired by the country, its culture and history. Reading key passages from the...

  • The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway - Series 3

    Episode 1

    Broadcast
    2019 (58 mins)

    With exclusive access, this returning series follows the construction workers of Crossrail as they battle to finish the final stages of the new Elizabeth Line underground railway beneath the streets of...

  • The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway - Series 4

    Episode 2

    Broadcast
    2019 (59 mins)

    With exclusive access, this returning series follows the construction workers of Crossrail as they battle to finish the final stages of the new Elizabeth Line underground railway beneath the streets of...

  • Rome Unpacked

    Episode One - When in Rome

    Broadcast
    2018 (58 mins)

    Andrew Graham-Dixon and Giorgio Locatelli’s latest Italian adventure brings them to Rome in search of the greatest food and art that they can find off the beaten track. To really understand Rome you must...