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  • 2014
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    Brian Pern: A Life in Rock

    Brian Pern: A Life in Rock

    8.50 2014 HD

    Brian Pern is an ageing rock star and former front-man of ground breaking progressive rock group Thotch. Like many artists of his age, rather than...

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  • 2007
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    Party Animals

    Party Animals

    6.89 2007 HD

    Party Animals presents Westminster from the ground up – the young researchers and advisors shouldering huge responsibility in a frantic,...

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  • 2015
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    A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley

    A Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley

    8.29 2015 HD

    Lucy Worsley delves into the history of romance to uncover the forces shaping our very British happily ever after and how our feelings have been...

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  • 2011
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    Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

    Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

    7.94 2011 HD

    Professor Jim Al-Khalili tells the electrifying story of our quest to master nature's most mysterious force - electricity. Until fairly recently,...

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  • 2012
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    Order and Disorder

    Order and Disorder

    6.20 2012 HD

    Professor Jim Al-Khalili investigates the important concepts of energy and information.

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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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  • 2009
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    An Islamic History of Europe

    An Islamic History of Europe

    1 2009 HD

    Rageh Omaar visits Spain, Sicily and France to discover the history of Islam in Europe

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  • 2007
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    The Book Quiz

    The Book Quiz

    1 2007 HD

    The Book Quiz is a literary panel show. The first series, broadcast in 2007, was hosted by David Baddiel with a second 2008 series was hosted by...

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  • 2006
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    More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy

    More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy

    1 2006 HD

    Dawn French, interviews her favorite comediennes and asks about their upbringing, family life, entree into comedy, routines for generating material,...

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  • 2017
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    The Art of Japanese Life

    The Art of Japanese Life

    8.70 2017 HD

    Dr James Fox looks at the art and culture of Japan.

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  • 2019
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    The Troubles: A Secret History

    The Troubles: A Secret History

    8.00 2019 HD

    In a landmark 7-part series, Spotlight - Northern Ireland’s leading team of investigative journalists - reveal important new discoveries about...

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  • 2009
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    Getting On

    Getting On

    6.90 2009 HD

    Darkly comic series about life on a hospital ward and a nursing team who have to get on with the job despite challenges thrown up by the modern NHS.

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  • 2009
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    Newswipe with Charlie Brooker

    Newswipe with Charlie Brooker

    7.59 2009 HD

    Newswipe with Charlie Brooker was a British news review programme broadcast on BBC Four written and presented by Charlie Brooker. It is similar to...

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  • 2012
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    Dirk Gently

    Dirk Gently

    6.97 2012 HD

    Detective Dirk Gently operates based on the fundamental interconnectedness of all things.

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  • 2020
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    The Mole - Infiltrating North Korea

    The Mole - Infiltrating North Korea

    8.20 2020 HD

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  • 2007
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    The Genius of Photography

    The Genius of Photography

    7.20 2007 HD

    Documentary series exploring the history of photography - from daguerreotype to digital, from portraits to photo-journalism, from art to advertising.

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  • 2016
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    Britain's Lost Masterpieces

    Britain's Lost Masterpieces

    1 2016 HD

    Series tracking down lost, hidden, and misattributed paintings from local museums and galleries across Britain.

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  • 2011
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    Elegance and Decadence: The Age of the Regency

    Elegance and Decadence: The Age of the Regency

    7.00 2011 HD

    Historian Lucy Worsley presents a series marking the 200th anniversary of one of the most explosive and creative decades in British history, the...

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  • 2010
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    Beautiful Minds

    Beautiful Minds

    1 2010 HD

    Beautiful Minds is a BBC documentary series shown on BBC Four, which features significant British scientists who describe their big moment or...

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  • 2013
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    Insect Worlds

    Insect Worlds

    1 2013 HD

    Steve Backshall explores the world of insects and their close relatives, the arachnids and crustaceans, in order to find out more about their habits...

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