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2010
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Julia Bradbury's German Wanderlust
Julia Bradbury's German Wanderlust1 2010 HD
Julia Bradbury takes her boots and backpack to the Continent to explore the landscape of Germany and the cultural movement that made it famous -...
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2012
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Jet! When Britain Ruled the Skies
Jet! When Britain Ruled the Skies1 2012 HD
Series which celebrates an unlikely story of outstanding British aviation achievement at a time of national austerity, the breathtaking planes that...
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2014
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World War I at Home
World War I at Home1 2014 HD
Stories about the impact of World War I around the regions.
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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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2019
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Lost Films of WWII
Lost Films of WWII1 2019 HD
The story of what it felt like to live in Britain during World War II, told through the eyewitness accounts and cine films of ordinary people.
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2009
S1 E4
Mud Sweat and Tractors: The Story of Agriculture
Mud Sweat and Tractors: The Story of Agriculture1 2009 HD
Series looking at the history of 20th-century farming in Britain.
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2020
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The Sound of TV with Neil Brand
The Sound of TV with Neil Brand1 2020 HD
Three-part documentary series that explores the history and use of music in television.
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2011
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Law of the Dragon
Law of the Dragon1 2011 HD
Examine how justice is served in rural areas of China so remote and isolated that the villagers have almost no contact with, and are deeply...
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2012
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Jonathan Meades On France
Jonathan Meades On France1 2012 HD
Jonathan Meades scrutinises the 95 per cent of France that Brits drive through and don't notice en route to the 5 per cent that conforms to their...
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2018
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Danceworks
Danceworks1 2018 HD
With intimate, behind-the-stage access, these short films explore the creative process of extraordinary dancers and choreographers as they rehearse...
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2018
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The Ruth Ellis Files: A Very British Crime Story
The Ruth Ellis Files: A Very British Crime Story1.00 2018 HD
In 1955 Ruth Ellis was the last woman hanged in Britain for the murder of her lover. In this investigative three-part series film-maker Gillian...
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2012
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How It Works
How It Works1 2012 HD
Mark Miodownik reveals how the properties of materials are made to work for us
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2006
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Voyages Of Discovery
Voyages Of Discovery1 2006 HD
Series in which explorer Paul Rose celebrates the achievements of famous seamen and explorers
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2008
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The Art of Spain
The Art of Spain8.00 2008 HD
The Art of Spain is a BBC Four documentary series on Spanish art presented by Andrew Graham-Dixon. It consists of three one-hour episodes, and...
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2014
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Castles: Britain's Fortified History
Castles: Britain's Fortified History10.00 2014 HD
Historian Sam Willis traces the story of Britain's castles and their unique role in our history, art and literature.
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2015
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Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version
Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version1 2015 HD
The cover version has always been a staple of the pop charts. Yet it's often been viewed as the poor relation of writing your own songs. This film...
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2007
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The Wonderful World of Albert Kahn
The Wonderful World of Albert Kahn0.50 2007 HD
Documentary series about Albert Kahn's photographic Archive of the Planet. For a quarter of a century, Kahn supplied a team of photographers with...
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2012
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Metalworks!
Metalworks!6.00 2012 HD
Series looking at aspects of British metalworking over the centuries, including the art of the silversmith, the history of armour and the work of the...
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2020
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Soul America
Soul America1 2020 HD
A three-part docuseries chronicling the journey of soul music, from its birth out of gospel and R&B in the 1960s, when it delivered an assertive,...
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2007
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Art of Eternity
Art of Eternity1 2007 HD
How should art depict the relationship between man and God? How can art best express eternal values? Can you, and should you, portray the face of...