BBC Four Thursday

Michael Portillo travels from London's Docklands to the Barbican, examining the story of the arrival at Tilbury in 1948 of more than a thousand passengers from the Caribbean

Julia Bradbury ascends one of renowned walker Alfred Wainwright's favourite Lake District fells, taking her over the famous crag Pillar Rock

An enigmatic loner rounds up a band of gunslingers to help oppressed Mexican villagers fend off bandits. Western, with Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen, James Coburn and Charles Bronson

Michael Parkinson in conversation with stage and screen star Yul Brynner. Featuring film clips from The Ten Commandments, The King and I, The Magnificent Seven and Catlow

Three Jewish brothers escape into the forests during the Nazi invasion of Poland and form a resistance movement. Second World War drama, starring Daniel Craig and Jamie Bell

The broadcaster explores the fantasy genre, profiling key figures including JRR Tolkien, CS Lewis and Terry Pratchett. With Neil Gaiman, Alan Garner and Frances Hardinge

Michael Portillo travels from London's Docklands to the Barbican, examining the story of the arrival at Tilbury in 1948 of more than a thousand passengers from the Caribbean

Julia Bradbury ascends one of renowned walker Alfred Wainwright's favourite Lake District fells, taking her over the famous crag Pillar Rock