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S01E04

Monty Don visits the private oasis of Brazilian artist Burle Marx
Monty Don travels to South America, home to more than 50,000 endemic plant species. Beginning in Brazil, the intrepid horticulturist views the private oasis of artist Burle Marx, and takes a trip by boat to the unique floating gardens of the Amazon, before visiting the coast of Chile - where an agriculturalist has created a landscape in tune with its craggy locale
03:00

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19:00

S01E01

The early use of wind and water power
The former steeplejack sets out on an enthusiastic tour of Britain's industrial heritage, exploring the early use of wind and water power and visiting some steam engines still in use today. On his travels Fred meets a man who has built a windmill in his back garden and hunts for examples of early beam engines that are still functioning today
19:30

S01E01

Documentary examining the impact of railways on Britain
Liz McIvor explores how Britain's expanding rail network was the spark to a social revolution, starting in the 1800s and continuing through to modern times. She begins by examining the introduction of precise railway schedules and timetables that recognised Greenwich Mean Time. However, in a country made up of separate local time zones, with clocks in the west set several minutes behind those in the east, not everyone was keen to step in line
20:00

S02E01

Emma Dabiri and Bendor Grosvenor travel to Glasgow
Social historian Emma Dabiri and Dr Bendor Grosvenor travel to Glasgow to investigate a long-lost picture of George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, who was the lover of James VI of Scotland, possibly painted by one of the most famous artists in history
21:00

With Sue Cook and Bryan Forbes, Nanette Newman and Paul Eddington
Robert Robinson oversees another duel of words and wit as Frank Muir, Sue Cook and Bryan Forbes take on Arthur Marshall, Nanette Newman and Paul Eddington. First broadcast in 1981
21:30

With panellists Arianna Stassinopoulos, Richard Baker and David Attenborough
Joseph Cooper invites viewers to match their musical wits against panellists Arianna Stassinopoulos, Richard Baker and David Attenborough. With guest musician Erich Leinsdorf. First broadcast in 1975
22:00

S1982E01

Part one of two. A profile of the director, actor and writer
Part one of two. A profile of the director, actor and writer, including an interview in which he reflects on his long career in the film industry from the success of Citizen Kane up to his work on Touch of Evil. Featuring contributions by Jeanne Moreau, John Huston, Peter Bogdanovich, Robert Wise and Charlton Heston
23:50

S1982E02

Concluding the profile of the director's life
In the second of two documentaries about the director's life and work, Welles discusses more of his films, including The Trial, Chimes at Midnight, The Immortal Story and F for Fake. He also talks about his unfinished projects - The Other Side of the Wind and Don Quixote. Alan Yentob's interview with Welles is interspersed with the thoughts of other cinematic luminaries, including John Huston, Jeanne Moreau, Peter Bogdanovich and Anthony Perkins
00:45

S01E01

The early use of wind and water power
The former steeplejack sets out on an enthusiastic tour of Britain's industrial heritage, exploring the early use of wind and water power and visiting some steam engines still in use today. On his travels Fred meets a man who has built a windmill in his back garden and hunts for examples of early beam engines that are still functioning today
01:15

S01E01

Documentary examining the impact of railways on Britain
Liz McIvor explores how Britain's expanding rail network was the spark to a social revolution, starting in the 1800s and continuing through to modern times. She begins by examining the introduction of precise railway schedules and timetables that recognised Greenwich Mean Time. However, in a country made up of separate local time zones, with clocks in the west set several minutes behind those in the east, not everyone was keen to step in line
01:45

With panellists Arianna Stassinopoulos, Richard Baker and David Attenborough
Joseph Cooper invites viewers to match their musical wits against panellists Arianna Stassinopoulos, Richard Baker and David Attenborough. With guest musician Erich Leinsdorf. First broadcast in 1975
02:15

George McGavin studies an oak tree throughout the seasons of the year
George McGavin explores one of the great icons of the British countryside - the oak tree. Studying a 400-year-old tree throughout the different seasons of the year, George investigates its surprisingly sophisticated biology, how it adapts to its ever-changing environment and why it has become such an important part of the countryside
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