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  • 2012
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    The Joy Of...

    The Joy Of...

    1 2012 HD

    A witty and stimulating look at Chance, Logic, Data and Statistics and the roles they play in our lives.

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  • 2007
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    The Protestant Revolution

    The Protestant Revolution

    1 2007 HD

    This is a story of a revolution which has affected every person in the West, and nearly every country in the world. It is a revolution which...

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  • 2019
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    Secrets of Skin

    Secrets of Skin

    1 2019 HD

    Featuring groundbreaking new science, experiments and leading scientists from a variety of disciplines, the series unravels the natural history of...

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  • 2017
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    British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

    British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

    5.50 2017 HD

    Lucy Worsley explores how British history is a concoction of fibs and stories manipulated by whoever was in power at the time.

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  • 1970
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    Wilderness Explored

    Wilderness Explored

    1.00 1970 HD

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  • 2008
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    Jonathan Meades - Magnetic North

    Jonathan Meades - Magnetic North

    9.00 2008 HD

    Jonathan Meades travels from the flatlands of Flanders to Germany's spectacular Baltic coast in an attempt to decipher exactly what northernness...

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  • 2004
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    Mozart Uncovered

    Mozart Uncovered

    1 2004 HD

    Charles Hazlewood and a period instrument orchestra delve deeper into Mozart's music in programmes immediately following BBC Two's Genius of Mozart...

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  • 2010
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    Dan Snow's Norman Walks

    Dan Snow's Norman Walks

    1 2010 HD

    Historian Dan Snow puts his walking boots on and sets off to see what the great British landscape can teach us about our Norman predecessors

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  • 1970
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    Legends

    Legends

    1 1970 HD

    A look at some true legends from the world of music.

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  • 2008
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    Fossil Detectives

    Fossil Detectives

    1 2008 HD

    Fossil Detectives is a 2008 BBC Television documentary series in which presenter Hermione Cockburn travels across Great Britain exploring fossil...

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  • 1970
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    How to Be a Composer

    How to Be a Composer

    1 1970 HD

    Journalist and critic Paul Morley spends a year learning the art of musical composition

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  • 2018
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    Discovering...

    Discovering...

    1 2018 HD

    Four extraordinary pieces of music performed in full by BBC orchestras.

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  • 2015
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    Children Talking

    Children Talking

    1 2015 HD

    A captivating insight into British life straight from the mouths of school children from the 1960s and '70s.

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  • 2017
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    Hyper Evolution: Rise of the Robots

    Hyper Evolution: Rise of the Robots

    1 2017 HD

    Evolutionary biologist Dr Ben Garrod and electronics engineer Professor Danielle George explore whether machines built to enhance our lives could one...

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  • 2016
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    UK's Best Part-Time Band

    UK's Best Part-Time Band

    1 2016 HD

    Rhod Gilbert enlists the help of a series of musical legends to scour the country in search of the best of the UK's unsung musicians - who regularly...

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  • 2017
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    Handmade in Mexico

    Handmade in Mexico

    1 2017 HD

    An intricate look at the creation process of three Mexican art forms.

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  • 2021
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    Lights Up

    Lights Up

    1 2021 HD

    A virtual theatre festival staged in lockdown. Household names join groundbreaking new talent - pushing the boundaries of what theatre can be when...

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  • 2010
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    The Boats That Built Britain

    The Boats That Built Britain

    1 2010 HD

    Sailor and writer Tom Cunliffe takes a voyage through the history of British seafaring and puts some of the vessels featured in the programme through...

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  • 2014
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    Britain's Whale Hunters: The Untold Story

    Britain's Whale Hunters: The Untold Story

    1 2014 HD

    Adam Nicolson looks at how and why whale populations were so drastically reduced in the 20th century, and attempts to see whaling through the eyes of...

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  • 2006
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    Northern Renaissance

    Northern Renaissance

    1 2006 HD

    Joseph Leo Koerner argues that the Renaissance in Northern Europe - more so than its Italian counterpart - laid the foundations of modern art.

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