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2012
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The Joy Of...
The Joy Of...1 2012 HD
A witty and stimulating look at Chance, Logic, Data and Statistics and the roles they play in our lives.
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2009
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Baroque! From St Peter's to St Paul's
Baroque! From St Peter's to St Paul's7.70 2009 HD
In this three-part documentary series Waldemar Januszczak discovers paintings, sculptures and architecture of the Baroque period. Starting from the...
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2012
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...Sings Bond
...Sings Bond1 2012 HD
Perfomances of James Bond theme tunes from a variety of different shows in the BBC archives.
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2016
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Black Nurses: The Women Who Saved the NHS
Black Nurses: The Women Who Saved the NHS1 2016 HD
Documentary which tells the story of the thousands of Caribbean and African women who answered the call 70 years ago to come to the UK to save the...
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2024
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The Secret Genius of Plants
The Secret Genius of Plants8.00 2024 HD
Series that follows recent scientific developments as researchers across Europe explore the extraordinary capabilities of plants.
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2020
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How to Make
How to Make1 2020 HD
Zoe Laughlin, designer, maker and materials engineer, is fascinated by the science and technology hidden within the everyday objects we take for...
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2010
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Churches: How to Read Them
Churches: How to Read Them10.00 2010 HD
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2017
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Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand
Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand1 2017 HD
Composer and musician Neil Brand presents a series on musical theatre evolution over the last century.
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1970
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100 Years of Girl Guides
100 Years of Girl Guides1 1970 HD
100 Years of Girl Guides is a BBC television documentary. It was shown on the digital television station BBC Four on Sunday 16 August 2009 at 21:00....
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2010
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Art of the Sea
Art of the Sea1 2010 HD
Writer and poet Owen Sheers explores British art and literature inspired by the high seas.
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2025
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Japan’s Master of Restoration
Japan’s Master of Restoration1 2025 HD
Where broken beauty is reborn. How legendary art restorer Koji Mayuyama is preserving ancient treasures, one divine touch at a time.
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2019
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Charles I: Downfall of a King
Charles I: Downfall of a King8.00 2019 HD
Historian Lisa Hilton discovers how, in just fifty tempestuous days, Charles I’s rule collapsed, laying the foundations for civil war, the loss...
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2010
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Come Clog Dancing: Treasures of English Folk Dance
Come Clog Dancing: Treasures of English Folk Dance1 2010 HD
Presenter Charles Hazlewood stages a 140-person flashmob clog dance and explores the history of this folk dance that originated in the collieries and...
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2010
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Shooting the War
Shooting the War6.00 2010 HD
Series looking at how WW2 was documented by German and British amateur home movie makers.
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1970
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The Brian Epstein Story: The Sun Will Shine Tomorrow Part 1
The Brian Epstein Story: The Sun Will Shine Tomorrow Part 15.00 1970 HD
Documentary on the life of Brian Epstein, the man who brought The Beatles to fame. First in a two-part documentary examining the turbulent life and...
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2009
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Art Deco Icons
Art Deco Icons1 2009 HD
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2020
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Being Beethoven
Being Beethoven1 2020 HD
Marking the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth in 1770, a documentary series that focuses on the real, complex and often difficult man behind the...
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2010
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Les secrets de la matière
Les secrets de la matière1 2010 HD
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2013
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Stories from the Dark Earth: Meet the Ancestors Revisited
Stories from the Dark Earth: Meet the Ancestors Revisited1 2013 HD
Archaeologist Julian Richards returns to some of his most important digs to discover how science, conservation and new finds have changed our...
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1970
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Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!1 1970 HD
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! is a 2006 BBC Four television play starring Michael Sheen as the English comic actor Kenneth Williams, based on...