To mark the papal visit to the UK, a camera crew has spent a year filming a world that few have ever seen. With unprecedented access to the Vatican and the people who live and work there, this is a unique profile of the heart of the Catholic Church and the world's smallest sovereign state.

To mark the papal visit to the UK, a camera crew has spent a year filming a world that few have ever seen. With unprecedented access to the Vatican and the people who live and work there, this is a unique profile of the heart of the Catholic Church and the world s smallest sovereign state.Archivists reveal the Vatican s secrets, including the signed testimony of Galileo recorded by the Inquisition. A cardinal journeys deep below St Peter s Basilica to inspect the site claimed to be tomb of the saint himself, and curators share a private viewing of Michelangelo s extraordinary decoration of the Sistine Chapel.An intriguing behind-the-scenes look at the workings of one of the world s most powerful and mysterious institutions.

This drama-documentary, filmed entirely on location in India, charts the events of six traumatic months in 1947 that saw the end of the British Raj in India. Lord Louis Mountbatten arrived in India in March 1947 as Britain s Last Viceroy, committed to transferring power to an independent and sovereign India. Six months later India indeed was free, but it had also been partitioned and overwhelmed by an orgy of sectarian violence involving Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs.