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- A team of experts from auction houses tours towns throughout the UK to value treasures brought in by members of the public.
- Two detectives are drawn into the world of porn, while investigating murders of centrefolds...
- In 1796, Captain George Bryan "Beau" Brummell of the 10th Royal Hussars Regiment offends the Prince of Wales with his straightforward outspokenness and gets fired from the Army but is chosen as the Prince's personal advisor.
- A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion.
- We see thrilling views of the main event of the Cambridgeshire Race Meet at Newmarket, in which Cantilever, the favourite, cantered home the winner, honours bestowed upon French generals during a review of the troops recently held at Paris, and the visit of the King and Queen of England to Northampton.
- A number of interesting views taken in Belfast during the celebration of Ulster Day are shown; other scenes show a lumberyard fire in London, the Brooklands Race Meeting, the Czarevitch Stakes at Newmarket, and the annual fair at Stratford-on-Avon.
- With Gloria still away Beatrice takes over the running of the office and, especially in view of her disastrous efforts last time, proves very competent, even getting Sidney to help. Lyle helps Herb Griffiths acquire a field in which to keep his prize-winning horse and things turn ugly when the horse disappears and travellers are blamed. Peter gets involved in a marital case involving Mr. and Mrs. Collins. He likes wearing women's clothes and, unlike his wife, can see nothing wrong in it, so it takes all of Peter's resources to come up with a solution. Hill returns, in more threatening mood, demanding the money owed by Simon.
- The birthplace of horse racing. Search for the earliest archaeological traces of the sport of kings. Dig in the historic town for the remains of King Charles II's racing stables - arguably the world's first stables dedicated for racing.
- In this first episode, Clare Jackson looks at James VI and I's attempts to unite Scotland and England under the umbrella of his crown and persuade his subjects to feel more 'British'.
- Part 3 of 3 " Family A War" The final and dramatic act of the Stuart century saw the Stuarts fatally divided by religion: brother versus brother, and two daughters supporting the overthrow of their father. After Charles II's brother, the Catholic James VII and II, was deposed by protestant William of Orange in 1688, Britain became a constitutional monarchy. However, the so-called 1688 'Glorious Revolution' came at a price, as Scotland lost her sovereignty and became part of Great Britain in 1707, whilst Ireland had been reduced from a kingdom to a colony. The politics of resentment has continued to trouble Ireland until the present day.
- Roger Buffham - formerly Head of Security at The Jockey Club - reveals serious race fixing and drug dealing in many of the UK's race meetings. Despite his submissions of evidence to the Jockey Club they chose to ignore his warnings - eventually sacking him. Buffham then brought his evidence to the BBC Panorama programme. The investigation took over a year and the final film received front page coverage in the British press and on the BBC news.