Michelle Pinto

Latest articles by Michelle Pinto

Salamander the gripping Belgian cop drama, starring Filip Peeters as Chief Inspector Paul Gerardi, is back after four years

Salamander: Blood Diamonds

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 8:00pm on Saturday 14 April 2018

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More rookie crafters try their hand at creating something beautiful as this relaxing series continues.

Make! Craft Britain

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 8:00pm on Wednesday 28 March 2018

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Do you know what the Government considers to be the biggest risk to life in the UK?

Contagion! The BBC4 Pandemic

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:00pm on Thursday 22 March 2018

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On Easter Sunday 1955, Ruth Ellis shot her lover, David Blakely, outside a pub in Hampstead, London.

The Ruth Ellis Files: A Very British Crime Story

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:00pm on Tuesday 13 March 2018

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Below the Surface

Below the Surface

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:00pm on Saturday 10 March 2018

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A new series brings a new case for criminal profiler Inger Johanne Vik (Melinda Kinnaman), who’s now pregnant and settled down with kindly cop Ingvar from series one.

Modus

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:00pm on Saturday 10 February 2018

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Ever since the 2015 killing of Cecil the lion by a US dentist, the practice of big-game trophy hunting has been a hugely emotive issue.

Trophy: The Big Game Hunting Controversy

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:00pm on Monday 29 January 2018

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George IV was known as an extravagant king who cared more about luxury and fancy surroundings than he did anything else.

Art, Passion & Power

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:00pm on Tuesday 30 January 2018

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Part history lesson, part celebration of art, this four-part series from Andrew Graham-Dixon takes us on a journey into the history of the Royal Collection

Art, Passion & Power: The Story of the Royal Collection

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:00pm on Tuesday 16 January 2018

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Lady Jane Grey was the very first reigning queen of England.

England’s Forgotten Queen: The Life and Death of Lady Jane Grey

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:00pm on Tuesday 9 January 2018

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Meet the man behind the mirth in the story of Morecambe and Wise’s gag writer

Eric, Ernie & Me

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:00pm on Friday 29 December 2017

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Ever wondered what it’s like to hunt like a cheetah, swim like a turtle or have an eagle’s eye view of the world?

A Slow Odyssey

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:00pm on Wednesday 27 December 2017

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Following hot on the heels of a welcome reshowing of Lucy Worsley’s Tales of the Royal Wardrobe (7.30pm) is this new series on a similar theme.

A Stitch in Time

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 8:30pm on Wednesday 3 January 2018

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Just when you think you’ve heard everything there is to say about Elvis Presley, along comes a documentary to make you fall in love with the King all over again.

Elvis: The Rebirth of the King

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 10:00pm on Friday 29 December 2017

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The performer’s sons – Alex, Roy Jr and Wesley reflect on the life and career of their singer-songwriter father

Roy Orbison: Love Hurts

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:30pm on Friday 15 December 2017

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A look at the singers whose work is all about the message

Gregory Porter’s Popular Voices

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 10:00pm on Friday 1 December 2017

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Gregory Porter’s series charting great pop singers through the ages centres on crooners this week.

Gregory Porter’s Popular Voices

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 10:00pm on Friday 24 November 2017

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In this Swedish Horror-film series a terrible story of what happened there 20 years ago unfolds

Black Lake

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 8:00pm on Saturday 16 September 2017

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Tonight’s Late Night Prom promises to be an absolute treat, paying tribute to legendary Memphis label Stax Records.

Stax Records Prom

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:15pm on Friday 1 September 2017

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This feature-length documentary tells the story of the many battles between Moses and Jacobs, and the clarion call that was Jacobs’s influential 1961 book The Death and Life of Great American Cities.

Citizen Jane: Battle for the City

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:00pm on Wednesday 9 August 2017

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The second leg of Reginald D Hunter’s journey through the musical landscape of the US South sees him in Georgia, his home state, and Alabama.

Songs of the South

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 10:25pm on Friday 28 July 2017

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Another chance to see comedian and panel-show regular Reginald D Hunter taking a journey through the southern states of America to trace the history of the region’s music

Songs of the South

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 9:00pm on Friday 21 July 2017

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Chris Packham is on a mission to find out how much wildlife can be found in the Great British garden.

The British Garden

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 8:00pm on Tuesday 11 July 2017

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There’s no room for ego in this untold story of the sideman

Rock 'n' Roll Guns for Hire

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 8:00pm on Friday 7 July 2017

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Another chance to see this intensely personal film, in which Tom Jones returns to his hometown of Pontypridd, South Wales

Tom Jones's 50s: The Decade That Made Me

By Michelle Pinto published

Airs at 8:00pm on Friday 30 June 2017

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