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  • 1995
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    Oliver's Travels

    Oliver's Travels

    5.00 1995 HD

    Oliver's Travels is a five-part television serial written by Alan Plater and starring Alan Bates, Sinéad Cusack, Bill Paterson, and Miles...

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  • 1988
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    Ramona

    Ramona

    5.70 1988 HD

    Ramona is a Canadian children's television series which followed the life of eight-year-old title character Ramona Quimby. It was based on the Ramona...

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  • 1987
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    Trying Times

    Trying Times

    6.50 1987 HD

    This half-hour sitcom anthology series that aired on PBS from 1987 to 1989 is about people struggling with the daily routines of life.

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  • 2024
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    Gospel

    Gospel

    1 2024 HD

    Dig deep into the origin story of Black gospel music, coming out of slavery, blending with the blues tradition, and soaring to new heights during the...

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  • 2017
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    Spy in the Wild

    Spy in the Wild

    7.00 2017 HD

    Documentary series in which animatronic spy creatures infiltrate the animal world to explore their complex emotions.

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  • 2006
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    Monty Python's Personal Best

    Monty Python's Personal Best

    5.40 2006 HD

    A series of six outrageous one-hour specials showcasing the groundbreaking comedians.

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  • 2018
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    Amanpour & Company

    Amanpour & Company

    1 2018 HD

    Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.

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  • 1989
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    The New Yankee Workshop

    The New Yankee Workshop

    10.00 1989 HD

    The New Yankee Workshop is a woodworking program produced by WGBH Boston, which aired on PBS. Created in 1989 by Russell Morash, the program is...

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  • 2008
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    Carrier

    Carrier

    8.80 2008 HD

    A 10-part series filmed aboard the USS Nimitz, is a character-driven immersion in the high- stakes world of a nuclear aircraft carrier. The episodes...

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  • 2022
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    Lucy Worsley Investigates

    Lucy Worsley Investigates

    6.70 2022 HD

    Lucy Worsley re-investigates some of the most dramatic chapters in British history. She uncovers forgotten witnesses, re-examines old evidence and...

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  • 2018
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    The Dictator's Playbook

    The Dictator's Playbook

    7.50 2018 HD

    Learn how six dictators, from Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, shaped the 20th century. How did they seize and lose power? What forces were against them?...

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  • 2007
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    SW

    SW

    1 2007 HD

    SW (2007) (TV)

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  • 2022
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    Benjamin Franklin

    Benjamin Franklin

    7.70 2022 HD

    Explore the revolutionary life of one of the 18th century’s most consequential and compelling personalities, whose work and words unlocked the...

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  • 1956
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    The Open Mind

    The Open Mind

    1 1956 HD

    This public affairs talk show is a thoughtful excursion into the world of ideas across politics, media, technology, the arts, and all realms of civic...

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  • 1986
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    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

    5.00 1986 HD

    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy was a British television series which first aired on ITV in 1986. It depicts Lord Mountbatten's time as Viceroy of...

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  • 1982
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    Wild America

    Wild America

    5.00 1982 HD

    Wild America is a documentary television series that focuses on the wild animals and wild lands of North America. By the mid-1970s, Marty Stouffer...

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  • 2016
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    Jackie Robinson

    Jackie Robinson

    7.90 2016 HD

    Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose from humble origins to cross baseball’s color line and become one of the most beloved men in America. A fierce...

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  • 1999
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    Julia and Jacques Cooking at Home

    Julia and Jacques Cooking at Home

    8.00 1999 HD

    Julia and Jacques: Cooking at Home was the last culinary series to star Julia Child. Teaming up with Julia for these 22 programs was Jacques...

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  • 1979
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    The Scarlet Letter

    The Scarlet Letter

    4.70 1979 HD

    The Scarlet Letter is a 1979 miniseries based on the novel of the same name that aired on WGBH from March 3, 1979 to March 24, 1979. The series is...

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  • 2000
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    Standard Deviants TV

    Standard Deviants TV

    1 2000 HD

    Standard Deviants TV comprised material from the Standard Deviants home videos, edited into 25-minute episodes that aired on PBS. The series also...

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