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  • Age of the Image

    Episode 4 - Fake Dreams

    Broadcast
    2020 (59 mins)

    In the final episode of the series, James Fox explores how the image has become both more powerful - and less trusted - than ever before. As images increasingly surround us - on our phones, on billboards, in...

  • Age of the Image

    Episode 3 - Seductive Dreams

    Broadcast
    2020 (59 mins)

    James Fox tells the story of how, in the second half of the 20th century, artists, advertisers and film-makers used the power of images to sell us dreams. From the influence of Kodak on our family photos to...

  • Age of the Image

    Episode 2 - Power Games

    Broadcast
    2020 (59 mins)

    James Fox explores how mass communication and new technology helped twentieth century image makers transform society, as films, photographs, TV, art and advertising all became weapons in the ideological...

  • Age of the Image

    Episode 1 - A New Reality

    Broadcast
    2020 (60 mins)

    In a major new series, art historian James Fox explores how the power of images has transformed the modern world. This first episode starts at the beginning of the 20th century, when an explosion of...

  • Shakespeare Live

    Shakespeare Live

    Broadcast
    2016 (143 mins)

    From the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, hosts David Tennant and Catherine Tate will be joined by Benedict Cumberbatch, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, Dame Helen Mirren, Meera Syal,...

  • To Walk Invisible

    To Walk Invisible

    Broadcast
    2016 (119 mins)

    Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte face a bleak future, with their father half-blind and troubled brother Branwell in decline. As their situation worsens, Charlotte sees that writing could offer a way out....

  • Full Steam Ahead

    Full Steam Ahead - Ep6

    Broadcast
    2016 (59 mins)

    It’s Full Steam Ahead for historians Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn as they bring back to life the golden age of steam and explore how the Victorian railways created modern Britain. In the...

  • Full Steam Ahead

    Full Steam Ahead - Ep5

    Broadcast
    2016 (59 mins)

    It’s Full Steam Ahead for historians Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn as they bring back to life the golden age of steam and explore how the Victorian railways created modern Britain. In this...

  • Full Steam Ahead

    Full Steam Ahead - Ep4

    Broadcast
    2016 (59 mins)

    It’s Full Steam Ahead for historians Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn as they bring back to life the golden age of steam and explore how the Victorian railways created modern Britain. At the...

  • Full Steam Ahead

    Full Steam Ahead - Ep3

    Broadcast
    2016 (59 mins)

    It’s Full Steam Ahead for historians Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn as they bring back to life the golden age of steam and explore how the Victorian railways created modern Britain. This week...