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1989: Day by Day
35. 8th November 1989The Politburo resigns in East Germany - could the Berlin Wall fall next?
1989: Day by Day
34. 7th November 1989The authorities in the GDR are buckling under the pounding they are taking in the streets.
1989: Day by Day
33. 6th November 1989A backlash against East German refugees begins in West Germany.
1989: Day by Day
32. 5th November 1989Former Chancellor Nigel Lawson makes things even more difficult for Margaret Thatcher.
1989: Day by Day
31. 4th November 1989Margaret Thatcher is judged the least popular prime minister since polling began.
1989: Day by Day
30. 3rd November 1989Protests in East Germany force the resignation of the Mayor of Leipzig.
1989: Day by Day
29. 2nd November 1989In an unprecedented move, KGB officers take questions from the public on live TV.
1989: Day by Day Omnibus
5. Week ending 7th November 1989Protests in East Germany force the resignation of the Mayor of Leipzig.
Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain
2. Road to WarThe assassination of an archduke in Sarajevo sets in motion the wheels of world war.
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Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain
1. A New DawnAndrew Marr revisits Britain at the dawn of the 20th century.
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The Cases That Changed Our World
Episode 1The 1670 trial of two Quakers which established that judges cannot intimidate juries.
The Children Who Fought Hitler
Sun, 08 Nov 2009How children of the British Memorial School helped liberate Europe from the Nazis.
Coal House - Coal House at War
Episode 5The weekend brings with it a welcome break from work, but there are surprises in store.
The Day The Wall Fell
Tue, 03 Nov 2009Jeremy Vine marks the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
The Early Music Show
Ensemble Inegal at Cesky KrumlovA concert given at Cesky Krumlov Castle by soprano Gabriela Eibenova with Ensemble Inegal.
The Early Music Show - Art and Early Music Month
8. The Baroque Theatre of Cesky KrumlovLucie Skeaping visits the Baroque theatre at Cesky Krumlov castle in the Czech Republic.
The Essay - A Five-Day Journey
5. CollectingRobert Macfarlane explores the relationship between walking, collecting and creation.
The Essay - A Five-Day Journey
4. FlyingRobert Macfarlane on Eric Ravilious, who was fascinated by aerial landscapes.
The Essay - A Five-Day Journey
3. SingingRobert Macfarlane explores the Australian Aborigine idea of the songline.
The Essay - A Five-Day Journey
2. HauntingRobert Macfarlane explores poet Edward Thomas' love affair with paths and tracks.
The Essay - A Five-Day Journey
1. MarkingRobert Macfarlane on the link between paths and stories, and paths as ghostly spaces.
Festival of Remembrance
Sat, 07 Nov 2009Chris Stuart presents highlights from the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance.
For the Love of Prague
Mon, 01 Jun 2009The story of animator Gene Deitch, who lived in Prague during the years of communist rule.
Glamour's Golden Age
3. Hooked on HollywoodHow the American movie industry changed British culture in the 1920s and 30s.
Series Catch-up
Glamour's Golden Age
2. Beautiful and DamnedThe story of 1920s London's Bright Young People, a tale of sex, drink and drugs.
Series Catch-up
Glamour's Golden Age
1. The Luxe ExperienceHow 1920s and 30s architecture and design created and reflected the spirit of the age. (R)
Series Catch-up
Hidden Histories - Series 2
Episode 1A look at Stonehenge's link to the Preseli Hills, and Swansea's medieval beginnings.
A History of Christianity
1. The First ChristianityDiarmaid MacCulloch shows how Christianity's origins lie east of Jerusalem and Rome.
A History of Private Life
30. Alternative HomesProf Vickery explores the enduring pull of a home of one's own.
A History of Private Life
29. DunroaminProf Vickery listens to the experiences of those who moved to the suburbs.
A History of Private Life
28. Exporting the HomeProf Vickery explores the kind of homes the British struggled to create in India.
A History of Private Life
27. The Garden IndoorsThe Victorians contrived increasingly ingenious ways to domesticate nature.
A History of Private Life
26. Education in the Moral HomeProf Vickery explores home education from the perspective of mother and child.
A History of Private Life: Omnibus
Episode 6Prof Vickery explores how homes remained idealised havens in a heartless, dirty world.
A History of Scotland - Series 2
1. God's Chosen PeopleThe Covenanters' profound religious beliefs were declared in the 1638 National Covenant.
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