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  • 2006
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    Planet Earth: The Future

    Planet Earth: The Future

    8.60 2006 HD

    The three-part complementary series features eminent scientists, theologians and conservationists discussing the environmental and conservation...

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  • 2017
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    Sound Waves: The Symphony of Physics

    Sound Waves: The Symphony of Physics

    8.00 2017 HD

    Dr Helen Czerski examines the world of sound waves.

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  • 1995
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    Parkinson: The Interviews

    Parkinson: The Interviews

    1 1995 HD

    Michael Parkinson reflects on the most memorable subjects of his interviews from the 1970s and 1980s.

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  • 2004
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    The Alan Clark Diaries

    The Alan Clark Diaries

    6.50 2004 HD

    Dramatisation of the colourful memoirs of the late Conservative MP.

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  • 2015
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    A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley

    A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley

    8.20 2015 HD

    Lucy Worsley delves into the history of romance to uncover the forces shaping our very British happily ever after and how our feelings have been...

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  • 2015
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    A Timewatch Guide

    A Timewatch Guide

    6.00 2015 HD

    Series looking at how the BBC has revealed and interpreted monumental moments in our history. Using the BBC archive, the programmes examine changes...

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  • 2003
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    Mind Games

    Mind Games

    1 2003 HD

    Quiz show hosted by Marcus Du Sautoy who poses the trickiest puzzles to bend the minds of the team members Kathy Sykes, Irving Finkel, Jim Al-Khalili...

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  • 2011
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    Women in Love

    Women in Love

    6.60 2011 HD

    Powerful adaptation of DH Lawrence's novels The Rainbow and Women in Love, focusing on the lives of two sisters as they struggle with love, passion...

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  • 2019
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    Canal Boat Diaries

    Canal Boat Diaries

    9.50 2019 HD

    Travelling through England’s landscapes, towns and villages, Robbie Cumming offers a personal take on life aboard his narrowboat the Naughty...

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  • 2012
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    Timothy Spall: All at Sea

    Timothy Spall: All at Sea

    1 2012 HD

    Timothy Spall and his wife Shane are back on board their beloved barge the Princess Matilda as they conclude their trip around the British coast.

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  • 2015
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    Saints and Sinners: Britain's Millennium of Monasteries

    Saints and Sinners: Britain's Millennium of Monasteries

    8.00 2015 HD

    Janina Ramirez discovers how monasteries shaped all aspects of medieval Britain and created a dazzling array of art, architecture and literature, a...

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  • 2007
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    Party Animals

    Party Animals

    6.90 2007 HD

    Party Animals presents Westminster from the ground up – the young researchers and advisors shouldering huge responsibility in a frantic,...

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  • 1992
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    The Look

    The Look

    1 1992 HD

    In this TV documentary series, shown on BBC four, the fashion world is investigated in six episodes each with a distinctly different angle to provide...

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  • 2006
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    Folk Britannia

    Folk Britannia

    1 2006 HD

    Three 1-hour films exploring British folk music from the rebirth of English romance to the latter day revival.

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  • 2007
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    Racism: A History

    Racism: A History

    6.00 2007 HD

    Racism: A History is a three-part British documentary series originally broadcast on BBC Four in March 2007. It was part of the season of programmes...

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  • 2005
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    Europe: A Natural History

    Europe: A Natural History

    8.00 2005 HD

    A series chronicling the events which shaped the continent of Europe as we now know it.

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  • 2012
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    The Golden Age of Steam Railways

    The Golden Age of Steam Railways

    1 2012 HD

    The remarkable story of a band of visionaries and volunteers who rescued some of the narrow gauge railways that once served Britain’s...

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  • 2017
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    British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

    British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

    6.50 2017 HD

    Lucy Worsley explores how British history is a concoction of fibs and stories manipulated by whoever was in power at the time.

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  • 2012
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    Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings

    Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings

    5.00 2012 HD

    Through this three part series Art Historian Dr Janina Ramirez tells the story of the Medieval monarchy as preserved through stunning illuminated...

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  • 2014
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    The Secret Life of Books

    The Secret Life of Books

    1 2014 HD

    Classic books are considered with a fresh eye. Returning to the authors' original manuscripts and letters, expert writers and performers bring their...

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