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Beyond 100 Days

Series 1: 16/07/2018

BBC Four Schedule

Documentary
The Rise and Fall of Nokia
From everywhere to nowhere
How the Finnish mobile giant took on the world – and why the good times didn’t last.
59 minsAvailable for 26 days
ARCHIVE
BBC Four Collections
Delve into the archives
From game shows to iconic interviews and Gothic literature, enjoy some BBC classics from across the decades.
History
The NHS: A People's History
2/3 How caring changed
How the NHS adapted to a diverse population against increasing pressures to privatise.
59 minsAvailable for 23 days
Film
Storyville: John Curry - the Ice King
Record breaking, mind changing
The legendary skater transformed the sport, and made history as an openly gay Olympian.
83 minsAvailable for 23 days
Music
Smashing Hits! The 80s Pop Map of Britain and Ireland
2/3 Celtic pop classics
Clare Grogan, Bob Geldof and Mike Peters recall sounds of Scotland, Ireland and Wales.
59 minsAvailable for 28 days
Music
BBC Proms
BBC Young Musician at 40
A host of former finalists including Nicola Benedetti celebrate a very special birthday.
149 minsAvailable for 29 days
History
Africa's Great Civilisations
6/6 Clash of Civilisations
How fierce competition in the 19th century stimulated ingenuity but incited conflict.
52 minsAvailable for 24 days
Documentary
A Life on Screen
Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry tells the story of his success, after presenting the Baftas for over 10 years.
59 minsAvailable for 28 days
Crime Drama
Hidden
6/8 Cadi suspects an innocent man was jailed for murder
Megan comes to see that she may have an unlikely ally in Dylan's daughter.
57 minsAvailable for 1 month
Science
The Sky at Night
Outback Astronomy. The moment when stars first formed
How an incredible astronomical event was discovered in a remote corner of Australia.
29 minsAvailable for 26 days
History
Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America
The story of Frank Lloyd Wright, possibly America's greatest ever architect.
59 minsAvailable for 29 days
Music
Top of the Pops: The Story of 1986
The 80s pop powerhouse
How TV’s top pop show reflected the year in the charts – from hip hop to hair metal.
59 minsAvailable for 20 days
History
Who Were the Greeks?
Episode 1
Classicist Dr Michael Scott uncovers the strange, alien world of the ancient Greeks.
59 minsAvailable for 26 days
Science
The Battle to Beat Polio
Stephanie Flanders explores the history of the search for a vaccine for poliomyelitis.
59 minsAvailable for 25 days
Documentary
Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
Profile of rock star Meat Loaf, featuring interviews, performance and backstage footage.
59 minsAvailable for 27 days
Documentary
Rich Hall's Working for the American Dream
Is it a land of opportunity?
It’s an idea that has inspired millions to find their fortune – but is it a reality?
89 minsAvailable for 19 days
Film
Storyville
Olympic Dreams of Russian Gold - Over the Limit
The world of elite gymnasts in Russia – and the brutal training they endure to succeed.
70 minsAvailable for 15 days
Music
Summer-night Concert from Vienna
Midsummer magic
Schonbrunn Palace’s magnificent gardens are the perfect setting for popular classics.
74 minsAvailable for 22 days

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