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2024
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The Secret Genius of Plants
The Secret Genius of Plants8.00 2024 HD
Series that follows recent scientific developments as researchers across Europe explore the extraordinary capabilities of plants.
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2020
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Age of the Image
Age of the Image8.00 2020 HD
Documentary series in which art historian James Fox explores how the power of images has transformed the modern world.
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2020
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Mindful Escapes: Breathe, Release, Restore
Mindful Escapes: Breathe, Release, Restore1 2020 HD
A bold new genre of programming for our times where guided mindfulness and stunning natural history footage go hand in hand to produce a series of...
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2010
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Indian Hill Railways
Indian Hill Railways1 2010 HD
From the Himalayas in the north to the Nilgiris in the south - for a hundred years these little trains have climbed through the clouds and into the...
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2008
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My New Best Friend
My New Best Friend1 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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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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A Stitch in Time
A Stitch in Time1 2018 HD
Fashion historian Amber Butchart fuses biography, art and the history of fashion as she explores the lives of historical figures by examining the...
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1970
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What Darwin Didn't Know
What Darwin Didn't Know1 1970 HD
What Darwin Didn't Know is a documentary show on BBC Four presented by Armand Marie Leroi which charts the progress in the field of Evolutionary...
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2025
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Japan’s Master of Restoration
Japan’s Master of Restoration10.00 2025 HD
Where broken beauty is reborn. How legendary art restorer Koji Mayuyama is preserving ancient treasures, one divine touch at a time.
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2011
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If Walls Could Talk: The History of the Home
If Walls Could Talk: The History of the Home8.00 2011 HD
Lucy Worsley, chief curator of the historic royal palaces, takes us through 800 years of domestic history by exploring the British home through four...
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2014
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Your Inner Fish
Your Inner Fish1 2014 HD
It took more than 350 million years for the human body to take shape. Anatomist Neil Shubin reveals how our bodies are the legacy of ancient fish,...
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2012
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Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War
Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War7.00 2012 HD
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2013
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Brushing Up On...
Brushing Up On...1 2013 HD
Danny Baker uses archive material to look at aspects of British manufacturing.
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1970
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The Britpop Story
The Britpop Story1 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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2010
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Birds Britannia
Birds Britannia1 2010 HD
Birds Britannia is a four-part BBC Four television series about the birds of the United Kingdom, first shown in 2010. It was produced by Stephen...
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2019
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Charles I: Killing a King
Charles I: Killing a King1 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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2010
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Al Murray's German Adventure
Al Murray's German Adventure1 2010 HD
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2012
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BBC RICL 2012 The Modern Alchemist
BBC RICL 2012 The Modern Alchemist1 2012 HD
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2017
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Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand
Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand1 2017 HD
Composer and musician Neil Brand presents a series on musical theatre evolution over the last century.
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2004
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Light Fantastic
Light Fantastic1 2004 HD
Light Fantastic is the title of a television documentary series that explores the phenomenon of light and aired in December 2004 on BBC Four. The...