Archive on 4 Episodes Available now
PE - A History of Violence
Was there a time when physical education did more harm than good?
American Civility: Year Zero
Michael Goldfarb looks at the history of rude, violent debate that has marked US politics.
Powers of Persuasion: How Britain Learned to Sell
Wayne Hemingway charts 100 years of British advertising examining how we learned to sell.
Gareth Gwynn鈥檚 Alternative Archive
Gareth Gwynn presents the first Archive on 4 that looks sideways rather than backwards.
Chemists' Dirty Secret
The weapons of war born in the laboratory.
Where Politicians Come From
Elinor Goodman asks if there has ever been a golden era of public-spirited politicians.
How Santa Claus Stole Christmas
Christopher Frayling explores how Hollywood helped to create the modern global Christmas.
Apollo 8
British astronaut Helen Sharman on the first mission taking humans beyond Earth's orbit
Elvis Presley Comeback Special
Paul Morley tells a parallel story of Elvis and America
The 90s: A Holiday from History
Jonathan Freedland re-examines the 1990s as a rare decade of peace and prosperity.
