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2018
S1 E3
Magic Numbers: Hannah Fry's Mysterious World of Maths
Magic Numbers: Hannah Fry's Mysterious World of Maths7.50 2018 HD
Documentary series in which Dr Hannah Fry explores the mystery of maths. Is it invented like a language or is it discovered and part of the fabric of...
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2004
S1 E3
Atheism: A Rough History of Disbelief
Atheism: A Rough History of Disbelief8.00 2004 HD
Atheism: A Rough History of Disbelief – known in the United States as A Brief History of Disbelief – is a 2004 television documentary...
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2003
S1 E118
Mark Lawson Talks To
Mark Lawson Talks To6.00 2003 HD
A series in which arts presenter Mark Lawson has a 60-minute in-depth conversation with a notable figure.
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2016
S2 E4
James May: The Reassembler
James May: The Reassembler7.10 2016 HD
When we look around our homes, sheds and garages we see an array of household objects that with one click of a button or twist of a knob will spring...
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2003
S3 E20
Mind Games
Mind Games1 2003 HD
Quiz show hosted by Marcus Du Sautoy who poses the trickiest puzzles to bend the minds of the team members Kathy Sykes, Irving Finkel, Jim Al-Khalili...
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2016
S1 E3
Empire of the Tsars: Romanov Russia with Lucy Worsley
Empire of the Tsars: Romanov Russia with Lucy Worsley7.30 2016 HD
Lucy Worsley travels to Russia to tell the extraordinary story of the dynasty that ruled the country for more than three centuries - the Romanovs.
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2017
S1 E3
Popular Voices at the BBC
Popular Voices at the BBC1 2017 HD
Companion programme to Gregory Porter's Popular Voices (2017) in which Gregory Porter introduces a selection of live performances culled from the BBC...
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2010
S1 E3
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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2014
S1 E12
The Wonder of Animals
The Wonder of Animals8.00 2014 HD
Chris Packham uses groundbreaking science and brand-new behaviour to delve deep beneath the skin and discover the unique features that have made...
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2015
S1 E4
Mumbai Railway
Mumbai Railway2.00 2015 HD
From the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai, Dan Snow, Anita Rani and Robert Llewellyn explore the science behind the world's busiest railway....
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2003
S1 E5
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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2015
S1 E3
Colour: The Spectrum of Science
Colour: The Spectrum of Science1 2015 HD
We live in a world ablaze with colour. Rainbows and rainforests, oceans and humanity, Earth is the most colourful place we know of. But the colours...
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2018
S1 E3
From Ice to Fire: The Incredible Science of Temperature
From Ice to Fire: The Incredible Science of Temperature7.00 2018 HD
Dr Helen Czerski goes on a spectacular journey to the extremes of the temperature scale, where everyday laws of physics break down and a new world of...
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2008
S1 E4
The Story of Maths
The Story of Maths7.20 2008 HD
Marcus du Sautoy, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford, escorts you through the most important of all intellectual disciplines:...
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2019
S1 E3
Victorian Sensations
Victorian Sensations1 2019 HD
Victorian Sensations transports us to the thrilling era of the 1890s. Dr Hannah Fry, Paul McGann, and Philippa Perry explore a decade of rapid change...
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2007
S1 E6
The History of the World Backwards
The History of the World Backwards1 2007 HD
The History of the World Backwards is a comedy sketch show written and starring Rob Newman. It is a mock history programme set in an alternative...
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2019
S1 E2
I Can Go for That: The Smooth World of Yacht Rock
I Can Go for That: The Smooth World of Yacht Rock1 2019 HD
Offers a reappraisal of "yacht rock", a critically neglected era of music popularized by a boom in FM radio stations and its smooth sound. The...
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2013
S1 E3
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies7.50 2013 HD
Series celebrating the art of the cinema soundtrack, as Neil Brand explores the work of the great movie composers and demonstrates their techniques.
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2016
S1 E3
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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2017
S1 E3
The Art of Japanese Life
The Art of Japanese Life8.70 2017 HD
Dr James Fox looks at the art and culture of Japan.