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- Sound Waves: The Symphony of PhysicsThe science behind the sounds we're familiar with and the sounds we normally can't hear.
- Organ Stops: Saving the King of InstrumentsSaving musical treasure. The enthusiasts breathing new life into beautiful pipe organs59 mins
- The Lost Libraries of TimbuktuThe story of Timbuktu and its long-hidden legacy of thousands of ancient manuscripts.59 mins
- Romancing the Stone: The Golden Ages of British SculptureA look at how the era's sculpture casts a new light on medieval times in Britain.
- Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at WarMilitary historian Saul David looks at how to keep an army fed and housed.
- Darcey Bussell on The Magic of DanceDarcey Bussell remembers the 1979 series The Magic of Dance, presented by Margot Fonteyn.11 mins
- Ancient WorldsRichard Miles traces the roots of civilisation in Iraq, Syria, Egypt, Anatolia and Greece.
- Nature and Us: A History through ArtJames Fox uses art to chart humankind’s earliest attempts to gain control over nature.
- Japan’s Master of RestorationWhere broken beauty is reborn. How Koji Mayuyama preserves the past with his divine touch
- The Search for the Lost Manuscript: Julian of NorwichThe story of Revelations of Divine Love, the first book written in English by a woman.59 mins
- The Beginning and End of the UniverseJim Al-Khalili takes us back in time to tackle the question of how the universe began.
- Britain's Lost MasterpiecesBendor Grosvenor and Emma Dabiri investigate two paintings of characters from the Gospels.