BBC Knowledge (BBC4)

An examination of what was behind the BBC’s decision in 1987 to cancel the broadcast of Ian Curteis’s ‘The Falklands Play’, causing a political and media frenzy involving accusations of censorship

Three-part history of the modern British art movement. Britart causes a sensation at the Royal Academy, with stars from fashion and music becoming involved in the scene. And London becomes one of the hottest centres for contemporary art anywhere in the world as Tate Modern opens its doors

Natural history documentary. How a recent initiative designed to increase tourism has provided the incentive for one Namibian community to take steps to conserve wildlife previously threatened by poaching and an expanding population

The diverse flora and fauna of the world’s second biggest continent. Learn how animals have found ways to flourish in the parts of Africa where rain may not fall for years.

Presented by award-winning journalist George Alagiah

Verity Sharp talks to boundary-breaking Icelandic singer Bjork about her life, her music and her creative process

Documentary exploring the impact of the modern world on indigenous peoples. The programme focuses on the Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert, many of whom have been resettled hundreds of miles away from their ancestral lands by the Botswanan government, with the remainder making a final stand against this treatment

Journalist and filmmaker Nick Fraser profiles the French ex-President Jacques Chirac, now defending himself against the charge of corruption during his 18-year-long reign as Mayor of Paris

Film about Michael Landy, a relatively obscure artist who captured the public’s imagination when, over the course of a fortnight, he systematically destroyed all of his worldly possessions in the window of Oxford Street’s old C&A store. The film reveals Michael’s feelings after the culmination of four years’ work and follows his ‘rehabilitation’ back into an ordinary life

A programme to mark the Queen’s golden jubilee in which members of the public give their views of how Britain has changed for better and for worse over the past 50 years. Sheffield slums have given way to high-rise flats, London’s docks to aspirational riverside homes, new farming techniques have brought both advantages and disadvantages, and people are now just as likely to holiday abroad as along the British coast