The medieval era was the heyday of illuminated manuscripts. In the 14th and 15th centuries, there was a flowering of religious texts set into beautifully-decorated pages. Among these devotional books were psalters, or books of psalms. Hundreds of these were produced, but the Luttrell Psalter is remarkable for its whimsical, humorous and vivid pictures of rural life and a demonic world that is terrifying and grotesque. Air Date : 14th-Feb-2011
The British Library in London is home to 14 million books, on shelves that stretch over 600km. Extraordinary vessels of ideas and knowledge, they testify to the love affair we have with books. This series explores the enduring appeal and importance of books from a 4th century bible to present day paperbacks. Air Date : 7th-Feb-2011 Read More
The medieval era was the heyday of illuminated manuscripts. In the 14th and 15th centuries, there was a flowering of religious texts set into beautifully-decorated pages. Among these devotional books were psalters, or books of psalms. Hundreds of these were produced, but the Luttrell Psalter is remarkable for its whimsical, humorous and vivid pictures of rural life and a demonic world that is terrifying and grotesque. Air Date : 14th-Feb-2011 Read More
The Victorians were masters of illustrated books, especially for children. Thanks to an emerging middle class readership, new printing technology and a sentimentalised regard for childhood, fairy tales and fantasy fiction containing words and pictures grew into an established genre. Air Date : 21st-Feb-2011 Read More
The paperback book democratized reading in the 20th century, and printing directly onto the covers became a way of selling a book in the mass market. Air Date : 28th-Feb-2011 Read More
Ready Jet Go Space Camp The Movie 2023 - Movies (Dec 12th)
Happy Holidays From Cherry Lane 2024 - Movies (Dec 12th)
Holiday Touchdown A Chiefs Love Story 2024 - Movies (Dec 12th)
The Keeper 2024 - Movies (Dec 12th)
Little Bone Lodge 2023 - Movies (Dec 12th)
Heightened 2023 - Movies (Oct 2nd)
Sebastian 2024 - Movies (Oct 2nd)
Hounds of War 2024 - Movies (Oct 2nd)
Knox Goes Away 2023 - Movies (Oct 2nd)
A Quiet Place Day One 2024 - Movies (Oct 2nd)
Cabrini 2024 - Movies (Oct 2nd)
Red One 2024 - Movies (Dec 12th)
Fast Charlie 2023 - Movies (Dec 12th)
The Substance 2024 - Movies (Dec 11th)
Home Sweet Christmas 2024 - Movies (Dec 11th)
Cant Feel Nothing 2024 - Movies (Dec 11th)
A Beautiful Imperfection 2024 - Movies (Dec 11th)
Piece by Piece 2024 - Movies (Dec 11th)
Nature of the Crime 2024 - Movies (Dec 11th)
Maria 2024 - Movies (Dec 11th)
Makaylas Voice A Letter to the World 2024 - Movies (Dec 11th)
Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry - (Dec 12th)
Border Force- Americas Gatekeepers - (Dec 12th)
Australia on Fire- Climate Emergency - (Dec 12th)
After Midnight - (Dec 12th)
Bangers and Cash- Restoring Classics - (Dec 12th)
Letters and Numbers - (Dec 12th)
The Chase Australia - (Dec 12th)
A Bite to Eat with Alice - (Dec 12th)
The One Show - (Dec 12th)
The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle - (Dec 12th)
All the Queens Men - (Dec 12th)
Dateline- Secrets Uncovered - (Dec 12th)
Gutfeld - (Dec 12th)
Hannity - (Dec 12th)
Jesse Watters Primetime - (Dec 12th)
Outnumbered - (Dec 12th)
Special Report with Bret Baier - (Dec 12th)
The Five - (Dec 12th)
The Ingraham Angle - (Dec 12th)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen - (Dec 12th)