BBC Four HD Monday

Michael Portillo sets out on another railway adventure as he explores Britain between the world wars, beginning a tour of the Home Counties and beyond in Oxford

Julia Bradbury climbs Scafell Pike, England's highest peak, after seeking advice from renowned fell-runner Jos Naylor

Alastair Sooke explores the often overlooked history of the wartime art boom, meeting Blitz survivors, factory workers and Land Girls who became the subject of paintings

Saul David charts the history of the war and examines important stories, looking at how the understanding of them has been re-defined

The team explores the latest research about Mars, finding out if life could once have thrived there and examining the mysterious force moving boulders across its dusty surface

The historian reflects on the lecture series in which AJP TAylor examined the lives and motives of the key leaders in the Second World War

British historian AJP Taylor assesses the performances of Second World War leaders, beginning with the role that Italian dictator Benito Mussolini played during the conflict

Historian AJP Taylor analyses the career of Nazi Germany dictator Adolf Hitler, from the birth of his political life to his suicide in 1945. First aired in 1976

Maggi Hambling compares her life-drawing sessions to a musician practising scales. First broadcast 6 August 1990

Michael Portillo sets out on another railway adventure as he explores Britain between the world wars, beginning a tour of the Home Counties and beyond in Oxford

Julia Bradbury climbs Scafell Pike, England's highest peak, after seeking advice from renowned fell-runner Jos Naylor

Alastair Sooke explores the often overlooked history of the wartime art boom, meeting Blitz survivors, factory workers and Land Girls who became the subject of paintings

Saul David charts the history of the war and examines important stories, looking at how the understanding of them has been re-defined