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Seven ages of Britain : 1. Age of conquest
31 January 2010
David Dimbleby tells the story of Britain through its art and treasure. This, the first episode,...
Seven ages of Britain : 2. Age of worship
07 February 2010
The story of British art in the Middle Ages, spanning from the murder of Thomas Becket in 1170 to...
Seven ages of Britain : 3. Age of power
14 February 2010
The story of Britain through its art and treasure. This episode looks at the Tudors and spans...
Seven ages of Britain : 4. Age of revolution
28 February 2010
In the 17th century, when the people of Britain learned to question everything. The result was...
Seven ages of Britain : 5. Age of money
07 March 2010
In the 18th century, the triumph of commerce led to the emergence of a new 'middle' class, a group...
Seven ages of Britain : 6. Age of empire
14 March 2010
The story of the British Empire from 1750 to 1900, revealed through its art and treasures. David...
Seven ages of Britain : 7. Age of ambition
21 March 2010
In the last episode, David Dimbleby looks at how the 20th century saw ordinary Britons upturning...
Pain, pus and poison: 3. Poison
2013
Michael ends the series with a look at poisons, exploring the incredible turning points when we...
Pain, pus and poison: 1. Pain
2013
Pain has a profound effect on our bodies - when we are experiencing it, millions of nerve cells...
Pain, pus and poison: 2. Pus
2013
Infection can take over the entire human body and if our immune systems aren't strong enough we...
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