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2014
S3 E6
Detectorists
Detectorists8.16 2014 HD
The lives of two eccentric metal detectorists, who spend their days plodding along ploughed tracks and open fields, hoping to disturb the tedium by...
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2003
S1 E6
State of Play
State of Play7.51 2003 HD
The murder of Sonia Baker, a young political researcher, leads journalist Cal McCaffrey to uncover complex links between government and big business.
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2015
S4 E4
A Timewatch Guide
A Timewatch Guide7.50 2015 HD
Series looking at how the BBC has revealed and interpreted monumental moments in our history. Using the BBC archive, the programmes examine changes...
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2010
S1 E3
A History of Horror
A History of Horror7.50 2010 HD
Mark Gatiss examines the history of the horror film, from classic Hollywood monsters to Hammer's glory days and beyond.
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2009
S1 E8
It's Only a Theory
It's Only a Theory1.50 2009 HD
It's Only a Theory is a British television panel game show, first aired on BBC Four in 2009. It was conceived by and starred Andy Hamilton and...
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2005
S4 E20
The Late Edition
The Late Edition1 2005 HD
The Late Edition was a British television programme broadcast on BBC Four. It took the form of a topical chat show in the vein of The Daily Show,...
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2012
S1 E2
Room at the Top
Room at the Top7.30 2012 HD
Joe leaves working-class, industrial Dufton behind him and takes a job as senior audit clerk at the town hall in affluent Warley. He takes lodgings...
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2014
S2 E6
The Code
The Code7.10 2014 HD
The Code is a drama series which tells tells the story of two brothers who discover some information that those at the highest levels of political...
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2003
S3 E2
Days That Shook the World
Days That Shook the World6.30 2003 HD
Days That Shook the World is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on 17 September 2003. The programme features various...
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2006
S1 E3
Planet Earth: The Future
Planet Earth: The Future8.60 2006 HD
The three-part complementary series features eminent scientists, theologians and conservationists discussing the environmental and conservation...
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2019
S6 E10
Canal Boat Diaries
Canal Boat Diaries9.50 2019 HD
Travelling through England’s landscapes, towns and villages, Robbie Cumming offers a personal take on life aboard his narrowboat the Naughty...
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2011
S2 E7
Twenty Twelve
Twenty Twelve7.20 2011 HD
A mock-documentary following the challenges - both personal and professional - faced by the team responsible for delivering the biggest show on...
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2013
S1 E3
A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley
A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley8.33 2013 HD
This documentary takes a look at some of the most horrible and despicable murders in modern British history. From Jack the Ripper in the 1880s to...
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2022
S3 E4
The Read
The Read1 2022 HD
Creative performance readings of iconic British novels.
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1987
S1 E6
The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood
The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood8.00 1987 HD
Ed Asner tells the story of RKO Pictures from the 1920s to the 1960s.
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2019
S1 E6
Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World
Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World8.00 2019 HD
Take a mind-blowing journey through human history, told through six iconic objects that modern people take for granted, and see how science,...
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2017
S1 E4
Bucket
Bucket5.80 2017 HD
Reserved history teacher Fran has long had a strained relationship with her eccentric, free-spirit mother Mim. When Mim announces that she is dying...
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2016
S1 E3
Lost Sitcoms
Lost Sitcoms1 2016 HD
British classic Lost Sitcoms, recreated by the BBC, from shows: Hancock’s Half Hour, Steptoe And Son and Till Death Us Do Part - each with a...
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1997
S29 E13
Storyville
Storyville7.60 1997 HD
Showcasing the best in international documentaries, Storyville has developed an enviable reputation since its inception more than a decade ago....
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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...