BBC Alba Documentaries

Scotland played England in the first international football match in the world, creating the genesis for a story of emotional, cultural and historical significance that continues to resonate in Scottish society in 2014. (Ann an 1872 chluich Alba agus Sasainn a' chiadgheam ball-coise eadar-nàiseanta air an t-saoghal, a' cruthachadh sgeulachd aig a bheilbuaidh a chun an latha an-diugh a thaobhfaireachdain, cultar agus eachdraidh an luibsluagh na h-Alba.)

The Northern Lights was first broadcast on BBC One in 1969 and followed the Pole Star, a Northern Lighthouse Board relief vessel and her crew as she serviced some of Scotland's most remote and inaccessible lighthouses. Although the Northern Lighthouse Board had begun the process of automation by then, several manned lighthouses remained and the crew of the Pole Star had the crucial role of taking relief crews and supplies to these lighthouses. In this programme, the Pole Star visits the Sule Skerry and North Ronaldsay Lighthouses in Orkney as well as the mysterious Flannan Isles Lighthouse where three lighthouse keepers disappeared in mysterious circumstances in 1900.

For the millions of tourists who flock to Edinburgh each year, The Royal Mile is a big draw ... packed with buskers, lined with souvenir shops and with its dark, intriguing little 'closes' either side. Lots of visitors will stop for a refreshment at Deacon Brodie's Tavern, a popular landmark. But how many know that the real life "Deacon" was hanged for his crimes? Who was the man who inspired Stevenson's Jekyll and Hyde? And why does he remain such a figure of affection, in the city of his birth? This is the story of William Brodie - the man who had everything to lose... With expert opinion and drama reconstruction, the programme is presented by John Morrison.

The story behind Blondie's album Parallel Lines, which sold 16 million copies and captured the spirit of 1970s New York.

The story of Fleetwood Mac, a band who overcame drug and alcohol problems as well as fractured relationships to achieve great success and a lasting musical legacy.