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2011
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Romancing the Stone: The Golden Ages of British Sculpture
Romancing the Stone: The Golden Ages of British Sculpture1 2011 HD
Alastair Sooke examines three periods in the history of British sculpture and the masterpieces they produced.
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2018
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Pubs, Ponds and Power: The Story of the Village
Pubs, Ponds and Power: The Story of the Village3.00 2018 HD
Archaeologist Ben Robinson explores the story of the village from Norman times to the present day. With ancient churches, castles, market places and...
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2014
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How to Get Ahead
How to Get Ahead1 2014 HD
What you had to say, do and dress in order to get ahead at various times in history
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2014
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The Wonder of Bees with Martha Kearney
The Wonder of Bees with Martha Kearney1 2014 HD
Series which follows Martha Kearney's bee-keeping year and explores the science, art and culture of the honeybee, the most ingenious insect known to...
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1970
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Heist
Heist1 1970 HD
Heist is a one-off 2008 television comedy-drama, written by Peter Harness and directed by Justin Hardy. It was completed at the end of 2006 and first...
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2011
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Agony & Ecstasy: A Year with English National Ballet
Agony & Ecstasy: A Year with English National Ballet1 2011 HD
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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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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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2022
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How the BBC Began
How the BBC Began1 2022 HD
The often-hilarious stories of the BBC's first 50 years. The corporation's pioneers describe its evolution – which was often by accident rather...
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2008
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The Thirties In Colour
The Thirties In Colour1 2008 HD
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2010
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Maps: Power, Plunder and Possession
Maps: Power, Plunder and Possession1 2010 HD
Map expert Professor Jerry Brotton uncovers how maps aren't simply about getting from A to B, but are revealing snapshots of defining moments in...
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2015
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The Inca: Masters of the Clouds
The Inca: Masters of the Clouds7.50 2015 HD
Dr Jago Cooper travels through Peru and Ecuador to reassess the origins, accomplishments and nature of one of the greatest empires the world has ever...
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2013
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Mothers, Murderers and Mistresses: Empresses of Ancient Rome
Mothers, Murderers and Mistresses: Empresses of Ancient Rome8.00 2013 HD
Professor Catharine Edwards explores the dramatic story of the women who tasted power in the Roman Empire.
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2011
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British Masters
British Masters1 2011 HD
British Masters is a three-part BBC television series on 20th century British art, presented by Dr James Fox and first broadcast in July 2011 on BBC...
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2009
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Feasts
Feasts1 2009 HD
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2002
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Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy
Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy6.30 2002 HD
Over three episodes, Dawn French interviewed some of the most prolific and celebrated female comedians of the time. Later in 2006, several of the...
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2009
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I've Never Seen Star Wars
I've Never Seen Star Wars1 2009 HD
I've Never Seen Star Wars is a comedy chat show broadcast on BBC Four and BBC Two, first broadcast on 12 March 2009. Created and produced by Bill...
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1970
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Living with Modernism
Living with Modernism1 1970 HD
Living with Modernism is a television documentary series first broadcast on BBC Four in 2006. It is a companion series to Marvels of the Modern Age...
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2006
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Tory! Tory! Tory!
Tory! Tory! Tory!1 2006 HD
Tory! Tory! Tory! is a 2006 BBC television documentary series on the history of the people and ideas that formed Thatcherism told through the eyes of...
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2011
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Symphony
Symphony8.00 2011 HD
Simon Russell Beale presents a radical reappraisal of the place of the symphony in the modern world and explores the surprising way in which it has...