BBC Four

A vengeful crime boss forms an unlikely partnership with a detective to catch the elusive serial killer who viciously attacked him.

Revealing the human story of Marie Curie, whose pioneering research on radioactivity made her the worlds most famous female scientist. Nearly 80 years after her death, Curies scientific life and the story of her historic breakthrough remains one of the most iconic heroes of scientific heroism in history.

Documentary which tells the story of the thousands of Caribbean and African women who answered the call 70 years ago to come to the UK to save the then ailing health service.

Les Dawson was one of Britains all time great talents. Best known as a comedian, but also a talented musician, writer and actor. This programme traces his career, with familiar favourite TV clips and some rare gems from the archives. Together with interviews from friends, relatives and colleagues, the programme unravels the secrets of his enduring legacy nearly 20 years after his untimely death.

Historian Dan Snow traces the story of his great-great-grandfather, David Lloyd George, the man credited with winning the First World War.

BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.

BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.

BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.

BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.

BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.

BBC FOUR is the BBC channel for people who want more. More depth, more range, more to stimulate the mind.

Freds fascination with mining led him not just to dig his own coal mine in his back garden, but was also used to make viewers aware of the skills of miners and engineers, and the dangers and hardships faced by miners throughout history.

Bob Ross paints a summer landscape, featuring a grassy meadow and a cabin by the lake.

The team travel to Australia to try and prove that a purchase is a valuable lost work by Tom Roberts, considered one of the countrys most important artists. Joe bought the painting online in a fierce bidding war, only to be told it was not genuine.

Scrambling up the side of one of Waless highest and most rugged mountains, Huw Stephens retraces the steps of Richard Wilson, an 18th-century artist who changed the course of art history. Bringing harmony and beauty to a landscape that had previously been dismissed as "Gods rubbish tip", he transformed the way Wales was seen by the world.

Cultural historian Janina Ramirez presents a collection of intriguing and exciting short films by emerging women directors and artists. Each film gives a female perspective on modern day topics from body image and new love to grief and belonging.