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2016
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How the Wild West was Won with Ray Mears
How the Wild West was Won with Ray Mears1 2016 HD
Bushcraft expert and survivalist Ray Mears explores the awe-inspiring landscape of that shaped the story of the Wild West. ... Discover how...
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2008
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Medical Mavericks
Medical Mavericks1 2008 HD
Dr Michael Mosley explores how pioneering doctors laid the foundations of modern medicine.
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2004
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The Atheism Tapes
The Atheism Tapes8.00 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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2011
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Ceramics A Fragile History
Ceramics A Fragile History1 2011 HD
Ceramics are one of the oldest and most-fundamental art forms around. Ceramics are used for everything from eating and drinking to celebrating birth,...
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2009
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How the Celts Saved Britain
How the Celts Saved Britain1 2009 HD
Dan Snow shines a light into the Dark Ages after the collapse of the Roman Empire in Britain
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2007
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The Secret Life of the motorway
The Secret Life of the motorway1 2007 HD
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2020
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Einstein's Quantum Riddle
Einstein's Quantum Riddle10.00 2020 HD
The story of quantum entanglement, perhaps the strangest concept in science. Mind-bending concepts and brilliant experiments lead us to a profound...
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2011
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Elegance and Decadence: The Age of the Regency
Elegance and Decadence: The Age of the Regency7.00 2011 HD
Historian Lucy Worsley presents a series marking the 200th anniversary of one of the most explosive and creative decades in British history, the...
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2010
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Chemistry: A Volatile History
Chemistry: A Volatile History4.70 2010 HD
Jim Al-Khalili traces the story of how the elements, the building blocks that make up our entire world, were discovered and mapped.
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2009
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The Secret Life of the Airport
The Secret Life of the Airport1 2009 HD
Documenting the rise of mass air travel, starting with a look at the advent of commercial air travel through to the dropping of prices and the rise...
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2022
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The Classical Collection
The Classical Collection1 2022 HD
A selection of memorable performances of classical music from the BBC's archives.
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2010
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Timothy Spall: Somewhere at Sea
Timothy Spall: Somewhere at Sea1 2010 HD
A mini-odyssey along the coast from Cornwall to Wales in the company of the actor Timothy Spall and his wife Shane on their Dutch barge.
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2015
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How to Be Bohemian with Victoria Coren Mitchell
How to Be Bohemian with Victoria Coren Mitchell1 2015 HD
An exploration of the history of bohemians - weird and wonderful artists and writers who have chosen to defy convention, from radical romantics to...
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2014
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Bunkers Brutalism and Bloodymindedness
Bunkers Brutalism and Bloodymindedness1 2014 HD
Two-part documentary in which Jonathan Meades makes the case for 20th-century concrete Brutalist architecture in an homage to a style that he sees a...
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2022
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Simon Schama Meets
Simon Schama Meets1 2022 HD
While making Simon Schama’s History of Now, Simon met several of the most influential contemporary artists working in the world today. In this...
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2010
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Art of Germany
Art of Germany8.00 2010 HD
In an absorbing study, Andrew Graham-Dixon tells the story of a national art that conveys passion, precision, hope and renewal. He juxtaposes...
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2011
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Canal Walks with Julia Bradbury
Canal Walks with Julia Bradbury1 2011 HD
Julia Bradbury dons her walking boots to explore her own British backyard, travelling along the country's network of canals and their accompanying...
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2013
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Carved with Love: The Genius of British Woodwork
Carved with Love: The Genius of British Woodwork1 2013 HD
Series looking at the British genius for woodwork over the centuries.
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2003
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The National Trust
The National Trust1 2003 HD
Documentary series lifting the lid on the National Trust, filmed over two of the most stressful years in its more than 100-year-old life. The...
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2009
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Wainwright Walks: Coast To Coast
Wainwright Walks: Coast To Coast1 2009 HD
Julia Bradbury follows in the footsteps of guidebook writer Alfred Wainwright by walking across the whole of northern England from the west to the...