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2016
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Handmade: By Royal Appointment
Handmade: By Royal Appointment1 2016 HD
Four-part series following the making of four beautiful objects, handcrafted by companies with a royal warrant.
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2016
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Britain's Lost Masterpieces
Britain's Lost Masterpieces1 2016 HD
Series tracking down lost, hidden, and misattributed paintings from local museums and galleries across Britain.
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2012
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Timothy Spall: All at Sea
Timothy Spall: All at Sea1 2012 HD
Timothy Spall and his wife Shane are back on board their beloved barge the Princess Matilda as they conclude their trip around the British coast.
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2010
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Britain by Bike
Britain by Bike1 2010 HD
Clare Balding embarks on a pedal-powered odyssey across Britain to rediscover the magical world of 1950s cycling
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2009
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Science And Islam
Science And Islam8.00 2009 HD
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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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2008
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Railway Walks with Julia Bradbury
Railway Walks with Julia Bradbury7.00 2008 HD
Julia Bradbury takes a series of walks following the old tracks, overgrown cuttings and ancient viaducts of Britain's lost rail empire.
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2006
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Lost Cities of the Ancients
Lost Cities of the Ancients7.20 2006 HD
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2016
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Going Forward
Going Forward1 2016 HD
Three-part dark comedy series about three days in the life of a sandwich generation couple - a care worker and a limo driver - who have put their...
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2019
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Planespotting Live
Planespotting Live1 2019 HD
The joy of a very British hobby, brought to you by Peter Snow and his team, revealing the hidden histories, engineering marvels and true pleasures of...
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2013
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King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons
King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons7.00 2013 HD
Michael Wood argues that the most important and influential British kings were a father, son and grandson who lived over a thousand years ago during...
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2011
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Timothy Spall: Back At Sea
Timothy Spall: Back At Sea8.00 2011 HD
Untrained mariner Timothy Spall has spent a fortune on technology for his new challenge - the unpredictable Irish Sea - as he and his wife continue...
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2016
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Genius of the Modern World
Genius of the Modern World7.60 2016 HD
Historian Bettany Hughes retraces the lives of three great thinkers whose ideas shaped the modern world - Karl Marx, Frederick Nietzsche and Sigmund...
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2013
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The High Art of the Low Countries
The High Art of the Low Countries1 2013 HD
This 3 part series is presented by the British Art Critic, Andrew Graham-Dixon. He explores the Low Countries of the Netherlands and Belgium and how...
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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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2018
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Size Matters
Size Matters6.00 2018 HD
Hannah Fry takes a spectacular look at the science of size by imagining a parallel world in which everything is made bigger or smaller.
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2009
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Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer?
Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer?1 2009 HD
During the reign of Henry VIII much was created buildings, music, artworks. Did this compensate for the destruction of the monastries and their...
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2007
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The Book Quiz
The Book Quiz1 2007 HD
The Book Quiz is a literary panel show. The first series, broadcast in 2007, was hosted by David Baddiel with a second 2008 series was hosted by...
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2007
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Visions of the Future
Visions of the Future8.50 2007 HD
Visions of the Future is a 2007 documentary television series aired on the BBC Four television channel. The series stars theoretical physicist and...
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2012
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Harlots, Housewives and Heroines: A 17th Century History for Girls
Harlots, Housewives and Heroines: A 17th Century History for Girls4.00 2012 HD
Historian Dr Lucy Worsley immerses herself in the world of Restoration England, exploring the captivating lives of the women of the period.