As much as writing about interesting programmes afterwards, for anyone interested in the topics I am, then it might be just as useful to have some tips about upcoming programmes of interest. These will be the things I’ll be putting into my DVR for the week, but whether I’ll ever get around to watching them is another thing. Note, all times are UK broadcast times. Much of this stuff can also be found on the net after.
Sunday, January 22, 2012
22-28th January
A Century of Fatherhood
BBC4 8:00pm-9:00pm (1 hour ) Mon 23 Jan
The Good Father Testimony, archive footage and historical research are used to investigate the important and often misunderstood role of the British father over the past 100 years. The opening programme explores the popular myth of the tyrannical Victorian-style father, and reveals these individuals were often devoted parents who took their job as provider and protector of their family seriously
Putin, Russia & the West
BBC2 London 9:00pm-10:00pm (1 hour ) Thu 26 Jan
Season 1 Episode 2 of 4
Democracy Threatens Former Ukraine president Leonid Kuchma tells the inside story of his country's 2004 elections and admits to being Putin's ally. The programme explores how Russian-backed candidate Viktor Yanukovych was declared the winner at the expense of his opponent Viktor Yushchenko, sparking the Orange Revolution. Plus, Kremlin officials of the time tell how they clamped down on human rights groups and critics of Putin to ensure that those events did not bring about a similar uprising in Russia
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