Factual: History schedule Saturday 26 May 2012
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Early
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01:00 – 02:00 BBC One only on Northern Ireland
Watch now 11 days leftThe 70s Goodbye Great Britain 75-77
3/4 Historian Dominic Sandbrook explores the effects of sex discrimination laws. (R)
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Morning
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10:05 – 10:30 BBC Parliament
Dickens in Parliament
Carolyn Quinn discovers how Dickens was inspired by his time as a Westminster journalist.
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10:50 – 10:55 BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal
Listen now 7 days leftCeud Bliadhna 25/05/2012
Dè bh' anns na naidheachdan air a' Ghaidhealtachd o chionn 100 bliadhna? (R)
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Afternoon
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12:15 – 13:00 BBC Radio 3
Listen nowMusic Feature The Sound That Burned: The Queen's Hall 70th Anniversary
Andrew Green tells the story of the last days of London's celebrated Queen's Hall. (R)
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13:00 – 14:00 BBC Radio 3
Listen now 7 days leftThe Early Music Show Alfred Deller Centenary
Catherine Bott celebrates the life and work of pioneering countertenor Alfred Deller.
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15:00 – 18:00 BBC Radio Northampton
Listen now 7 days leftAndy Gall 26/05/2012
Join Andy for a Saturday afternoon of music and sport.
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Evening
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18:00 – 19:00 BBC HD
Alan Titchmarsh's Garden Secrets 18th Century
Few gardening movements can match the impact of the 18th-century landscape movement.
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19:30 – 19:55 BBC ALBA
Na Ceiltich Series 2, Duan gun Stath (A Dead Song?)
6/6 Are the Celtic nations going through a revitalisation in the twenty first century? (R)
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On now 20:00 – 21:00 BBC Four
Watch liveLost Kingdoms of Africa Series 2, The Berber Kingdom of Morocco
3/4 Gus Casely-Hayford visits Morocco, once the centre of a vast kingdom created by Berbers. (R)
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21:15 – 22:15 BBC HD
A Picture of London
A film evoking the city as seen by painters, photographers, film-makers and writers.
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21:15 – 22:15 BBC Two except Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue)
A Picture of London
A film evoking the city as seen by painters, photographers, film-makers and writers.
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Late
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02:15 – 03:15 BBC Four
Lost Kingdoms of Africa Series 2, The Berber Kingdom of Morocco
3/4 Gus Casely-Hayford visits Morocco, once the centre of a vast kingdom created by Berbers. (R)
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