BBC Four
Mapping Everest
Investigating the Great Arc, a 200-year-old project to map the Indian subcontinent.
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Maps: Power, Plunder and Possession
Professor Jerry Brotton uncovers how maps are snapshots of history and tools of power
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Marc Bolan: The Final Word
Documentary which examines Marc Bolan's childhood ambitions of fame and where it led him.
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Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
Young Margaret wants nothing more than to be an MP, but may be too much of a rebel.
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Margot
Drama based around the relationship between dancers Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev.
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Marguerite and Armand
Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev star in a performance of Marguerite and Armand.
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Marilyn
Lust, greed and murder involving a drifter, a housewife and an unsuspecting husband.
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Mark Lawson Talks To...
Mark Lawson in conversation with famous personalities from all walks of life
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Mars: A Horizon Guide
How the possibility of life on Mars has fuelled man's quest to visit the Red Planet.
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Masterpieces of the British Museum
Detailed looks at selections from the wealth of bounty in the British Museum.
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Masters and Commanders: No 10 and the Generals
The tense and often explosive relationship between politicians and their generals.
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Max Beckmann at the Tate
Andrew Graham-Dixon appraises Tate Modern's major exhibition of works by Max Beckmann.
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Medical Mavericks
An exploration of how pioneering doctors laid the foundations of modern medicine
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Mediterranean Tales
Travel writer Irma Kurtz goes on a literary odyssey around the Mediterranean
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Meet the British
A look at the government-made films created in order to sell an ideal Britain overseas.
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Men, Women and Clothes
Series looking at authentic clothes from the Museum of Costume at Eridge Castle, Sussex
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Mendelssohn in Britain
Charles Hazlewood presents three performances of Mendelssohn's works from the BBC Proms.
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Mendelssohn, the Nazis and Me
How Mendelssohn's conflicted identity led to a fight for survival for his descendants.
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