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  • 1970
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    Wilderness Explored

    Wilderness Explored

    1.00 1970 HD

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  • 2014
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    The Beauty of Anatomy

    The Beauty of Anatomy

    1 2014 HD

    Dr Adam Rutherford investigates the close relationship between discoveries in anatomy and the works of art that illustrate them.

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  • 2007
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    Monsoon Railway

    Monsoon Railway

    1 2007 HD

    Director Gerry Troyna, painting an affectionate portrait of the Indian railway culture.

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  • 2018
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    The NHS: A People's History

    The NHS: A People's History

    1 2018 HD

    A crowdsourced social history of the NHS, told through people's treasured mementoes, whether they be the unsung medical heroes of the staff or the...

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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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  • 2010
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    South Africa Walks

    South Africa Walks

    1 2010 HD

    Julia Bradbury sets out on four walks that explore South Africa's claim to be 'a world in one country', going far beyond the normal tourist...

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  • 2010
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    Maps: Power, Plunder and Possession

    Maps: Power, Plunder and Possession

    1 2010 HD

    Map expert Professor Jerry Brotton uncovers how maps aren't simply about getting from A to B, but are revealing snapshots of defining moments in...

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  • 2010
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    Art of the Sea

    Art of the Sea

    1 2010 HD

    Writer and poet Owen Sheers explores British art and literature inspired by the high seas.

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  • 2008
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    Medical Mavericks

    Medical Mavericks

    1 2008 HD

    Dr Michael Mosley explores how pioneering doctors laid the foundations of modern medicine.

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  • 2013
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    Mothers, Murderers and Mistresses: Empresses of Ancient Rome

    Mothers, Murderers and Mistresses: Empresses of Ancient Rome

    8.00 2013 HD

    Professor Catharine Edwards explores the dramatic story of the women who tasted power in the Roman Empire.

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  • 2008
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    My New Best Friend

    My New Best Friend

    1 2008 HD

    Three-part documentary series about the importance and nature of friendship among children, told from their point of view. Shot over eight months and...

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  • 2019
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    Charles I: Killing a King

    Charles I: Killing a King

    1 2019 HD

    Documentary series that investigates a momentous event in history, the trial and execution of King Charles I, an act that changed politics and power...

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  • 1970
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    The Britpop Story

    The Britpop Story

    1 1970 HD

    The Britpop Story is a British television documentary about the Britpop movement which occurred in Britain during the 1990s. Hosted by John Harris,...

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  • 2024
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    The Truth About AI

    The Truth About AI

    1 2024 HD

    Professor Mike Wooldridge explores the nature of artificial intelligence. By using experiments and demonstrations, he investigates how AI learns and...

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  • 2013
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    Carved with Love: The Genius of British Woodwork

    Carved with Love: The Genius of British Woodwork

    1 2013 HD

    Series looking at the British genius for woodwork over the centuries.

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  • 2018
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    Oceans Apart: Art and the Pacific with James Fox

    Oceans Apart: Art and the Pacific with James Fox

    1 2018 HD

    Art historian Dr James Fox traces the momentous impact of the west's contact with the peoples and cultures of the Pacific. It is a story of...

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  • 2018
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    Danceworks

    Danceworks

    1 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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  • 1987
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    After Dark

    After Dark

    1 1987 HD

    After Dark was a British late night live discussion programme broadcast on Channel 4 television between 1987 and 1997, and on the BBC in 2003....

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  • 2022
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    New Generation Artists Presents

    New Generation Artists Presents

    1 2022 HD

    Stunning and intimate showcases of Radio 3 New Generation Artists performing much-loved works of music.

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  • 2012
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    Order & Disorder

    Order & Disorder

    1 2012 HD

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