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  • 2016
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    Dangerous Earth

    Dangerous Earth

    1 2016 HD

    Series showing how new camera technology is revealing the inner workings of the Earth's most spectacular natural wonders.

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  • 2008
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    The Department Store

    The Department Store

    1 2008 HD

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  • 2006
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    Never Mind the Full Stops

    Never Mind the Full Stops

    8.00 2006 HD

    Never Mind the Full Stops is a British television panel game based on the English language, its idiosyncrasies, and its misuse. It is hosted by the...

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  • 2014
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    How to Get Ahead

    How to Get Ahead

    1 2014 HD

    What you had to say, do and dress in order to get ahead at various times in history

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  • 2015
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    A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley

    A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley

    8.30 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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  • 2009
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    Britain's Best Drives

    Britain's Best Drives

    1 2009 HD

    Britain's Best Drives is a six-part 2009 British television series in which Richard Wilson travels across the UK in reviewing the best driving roads...

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  • 2010
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    The Beauty of Diagrams

    The Beauty of Diagrams

    1 2010 HD

    Mathematician Marcus du Sautoy explores the stories behind some of the most familiar scientific diagrams.

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  • 2009
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    Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer?

    Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer?

    1 2009 HD

    During the reign of Henry VIII much was created buildings, music, artworks. Did this compensate for the destruction of the monastries and their...

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  • 2021
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    This Cultural Life

    This Cultural Life

    1 2021 HD

    John Wilson speaks to leading names in art and culture about their formative influences and inspirations.

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  • 2011
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    World War Two: 1941 and the Man of Steel

    World War Two: 1941 and the Man of Steel

    8.00 2011 HD

    English historian David Reynolds reassesses Stalin's role in the life-and-death struggle between the Soviet Union and Germany in World War II.

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  • 2011
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    If Walls Could Talk: The History of the Home

    If Walls Could Talk: The History of the Home

    8.00 2011 HD

    Lucy Worsley, chief curator of the historic royal palaces, takes us through 800 years of domestic history by exploring the British home through four...

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  • 2019
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    James May's Big Trouble in Model Britain

    James May's Big Trouble in Model Britain

    7.50 2019 HD

    James May follows a year inside Hornby Hobbies – an iconic British toymaker on the brink of collapse.

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  • 2004
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    The Atheism Tapes

    The Atheism Tapes

    8.00 2004 HD

    The Atheism Tapes is a 2004 BBC television documentary series presented by Jonathan Miller. The material that makes up the series was originally...

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  • 2018
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    Discovering...

    Discovering...

    1 2018 HD

    Four extraordinary pieces of music performed in full by BBC orchestras.

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  • 2009
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    An Islamic History of Europe

    An Islamic History of Europe

    1 2009 HD

    Rageh Omaar visits Spain, Sicily and France to discover the history of Islam in Europe

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  • 2017
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    The Live Lounge Show

    The Live Lounge Show

    1 2017 HD

    Clara Amfo takes us behind the scenes of Radio 1's Live Lounge - the biggest live studio showcase in the world.

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  • 2007
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    Crisis at the Castle

    Crisis at the Castle

    1 2007 HD

    Three British aristocratic families struggle to hang on to their historic homes. Their lifestyle is assumed to be idyllic, but constant battle with...

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  • 2015
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    Children Talking

    Children Talking

    1 2015 HD

    A captivating insight into British life straight from the mouths of school children from the 1960s and '70s.

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  • 2015
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    Colour: The Spectrum of Science

    Colour: The Spectrum of Science

    1 2015 HD

    We live in a world ablaze with colour. Rainbows and rainforests, oceans and humanity, Earth is the most colourful place we know of. But the colours...

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  • 2013
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    Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines

    Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines

    8.00 2013 HD

    In this "entertaining medical series" (The Sunday Times, U.K.), Dr. Michael Mosley shows how drugs have revolutionized medicine and changed the...

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