ral Italian crime drama from Walter Presents. Can ex-cop Valerio put aside his pain and shame to find out the truth about his estranged son's death? Watch all episodes streaming on: https://www.channel4.com/programmes/redemption/on-demand/74679-001

A programme exploring unfamiliar towns and cultural events in Italy.

A documentary about this famous painting. In English

Antonio Carluccio travels to Sicily to discover more about one of the most successful novels ever written in the Italian language, The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa. Whilst tracing the locations that inspired the book, Antonio cooks the food that is such an integral part of the lives of its characters.

A TV series based on the critically acclaimed best seller “Crimini” (2005). Cities like Palermo, Rome and Cagliari give the backdrop for these eight stories written by Italian most famous writers of noir literature.

A practical guide for anyone thinking of working in Italy.

The latest televion version of one De Filippo's best play. The picture and sound quality is better then the original version with De Filippo himself playing the part of Domenico Soriano.

Saverio Barone, a young prosecutor who has the guts to stand up to the corruption around him, is in the eye of a storm in this beautiful and violent Italian crime thriller. All Episodes are available at: https://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-hunter

Inspector Montalbano investigates the murder of the leader of an amateur dramatics company, whose members' devotion to his methods borders on fanaticism. The final episode of the Montalbano saga.

A young Don Juan is found murdered in front of his apartment building and an elderly couple are reported missing after an excursion to the ancient site of Tindari.

One of Montalbano's most difficult cases begins during one of his habitual morning swims, when he finds a decomposed body floating in the water.

Montalbano is attracted to a young bank manager who has been the victim of a burglary.

Drama series based on the books featuring the Sicilian detective, Salvo Montalbano.

Italian crime drama. A local shop is burned down in a clear case of arson. Montalbano investigates, but is also kept busy by multiple reports of strange kidnappings.

A former prostitute has disappeared. Her sister tells Montalbano that she had recently fallen in love, so the police start their investigation by speaking to her lover, a meek and gentle man who is puzzled about where his partner could possibly have got to.

Theme: Travel

A play by Luigi De Filippo based on the Commedia dell'Arte. It is an amusing play that takes place in the beautiful castle Massimo at Arsoli. The play involves a King and a troupe of travelling actors.

Italian history An Italian documentary about Italy and the Second World War, Mussolini and the facism. The documentary is all in Italian with some rare footage from Istituto Luce.

Coming-of-age black comedy from Italy about ten-year-old Salvatore and his family who try to avoid any involvement with the Mafia, in Palermo, Sicily, in the 1970s. All Episodes available at: https://www.channel4.com/programmes/mafia-only-kills-in-summer

Broadcast daily and with Six yearsof planning with more than a thousand episodes. "The Italian diary Stories transmits a lively discussion of politics, culture, current events, history and stories that change Italy".

In Sicily during the seventies the police chief Maltese finds himself entangled in an investigation that will uncover the widespread influence of Mafia in the area and expose the archaic roots which nurtured it. All Episodes on: http://www.channel4.com/programmes/maltese-the-mafia-detective

Hypnotic Italian drama from Walter Presents. Detective Elena Zonin returns to Venice to investigate the murder of a child. Can she bring light to the darkness behind the crime?Watch all episodes stream­ing on: https://www.channel4.com/programmes/dont-leave-me

Series tracing the history of Italian opera presented by Antonio Pappano. In English and Italian.

This video course provides a multimedia immersion in contemporary Italian language and culture. The video course includes: 3 DVD’s, the activity book with exercises to be done before, during and after viewing the sequences. Transcriptions of dialogues and keys of exercises.

In English and Italian. How Vene­tians are turn­ing to rev­o­lu­tion­ary en­gi­neer­ing, restora­tion of the nat­ural en­vi­ron­ment and knowl­edge from their past in or­der to save Venice

His story reads like a soap opera, but, despite the public blunders and scandals, despite the allegations of Mafia collusion and financial corruption, Berlusconi seems to thrive in the face of adversity. Few other leaders could survive - can Berlusconi continue to defy his critics?

A richly-detailed staging of Mozart's comic masterpiece from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Antonio Pappano conducts David McVicar's highly-acclaimed production with a superb cast.

Prequel series set in the early 1990s giving an insight into the private life and early crime-fighting career of the idiosyncratic Sicilian detective Inspector Montalbano.

Prequel series set in the early 1990s giving an insight into the private life and early crime-fighting career of the idiosyncratic Sicilian detective Inspector Montalbano.