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The Secret Life Of Buildings
Work
- Broadcast
- 2011 (51 mins)
Our workplaces - factories, schools or offices - should inspire us, motivate us and bring out the best of our abilities. But are these spaces doing just the opposite? This week, Dyckhoff explores how the...
The Secret Life Of Buildings
Play
- Broadcast
- 2011 (52 mins)
In the first episode, Home, Dyckhoff explores how the design of our homes works secretly to influence our behaviour. Light, room size, layout, proportion and materials all have measurable effects on our...
Seven Ages of Britain
Age of Revolution
- Broadcast
- 2010 (59 mins)
4/7 of documentary in which Sir David Dimbleby looks at Britain’s history through its art and architecture. During the 17th century the people of Britain learned to question everything - the result was the...
Seven Ages of Britain
Age of Ambition
- Broadcast
- 2010 (59 mins)
In the last episode of Seven Ages of Britain, David Dimbleby looks at how the 20th century saw ordinary Britons upturning ancient power structures and class hierarchies. The catalyst was the First World War,...
The Money Programme
The Real Big Brother
- Broadcast
- 2006 (29 mins)
Current affairs documentary. Max FLINT reports on businesses increasingly using surveillance techniques and technologies to keep an eye on customers and employees.
What the Ancients Did For Us
The Egyptians
- Broadcast
- 2005 (59 mins)
Adam HART-DAVIES presents history documentary series examining inventions from ancient times. Reporter Amani ZAIN helps expolore Egyptian inventions incl boats, pyramid & mummification
What the Ancients Did For Us
The Romans
- Broadcast
- 2005 (59 mins)
On location in Rome Amani ZAIN tells us the stories behind the Colosseum, the Pantheon and the Circus Maximus during the golden age of this great empire. From ballistas to bath houses from the military to...
What the Ancients Did For Us
The Greeks
- Broadcast
- 2005 (59 mins)
Adam HART-DAVIS builds & test ancient computers & catapults. Hermione COCKBURN explores the Aegean, chronicling the history of the Ancient Greeks. Acropolis computers catapults ray guns planetary science
Caterham: Survival of the Fastest
Caterham: Survival of the Fastest
- Broadcast
- 2003 (59 mins)
Simon Nearn faces a tricky problem when he takes charge of the small British sports car company founded by his father. Caterham Cars builds the Caterham Seven, the fastest accelerating production sports car...
The Big Picture
Eurofighter- Weapon of Mass Construction
- Broadcast
- 2003 (49 mins)
This is the story of Europe’s biggest ever defence programme. Surrounded by controversy, billions of pounds over budget and ten years late, the multi-role Eurofighters are finally being delivered. It’s a...