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2014
Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood6.10 2014 HD
An all star cast unite to perform a distinctive BBC Wales Television adaptation of Dylan Thomas's radio play, presented in collaboration with...
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2010
The Secret Life of Chaos
The Secret Life of Chaos6.70 2010 HD
Chaos theory has a bad name, conjuring up images of unpredictable weather, economic crashes and science gone wrong. But there is a fascinating and...
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2006
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!6.00 2006 HD
Kenneth Williams was the star of the Carry Ons and Round the Horne. Despite his fame, he led a life full of mental torture as he tried to overcome...
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2018
The Dead Room
The Dead Room5.70 2018 HD
Set and filmed at the iconic Maida Vale studios, The Dead Room tells the story of a long-running radio horror series and its veteran presenter and...
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2018
The Joy of AI
The Joy of AI7.00 2018 HD
Professor Jim Al-Khalili looks at how we have created machines that can simulate, augment, and even outperform the human mind - and why we shouldn't...
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2007
If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story
If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story7.00 2007 HD
Adrian Edmondson narrates a documentary chronicling the story of Stiff Records, a tiny independent that took music out of the boardroom and gave it...
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2013
4,000-Year-Old Cold Case: The Body in the Bog
4,000-Year-Old Cold Case: The Body in the Bog1 2013 HD
Documentary following the discovery and investigation of a 4,000-year-old body that was preserved in a peat bog in Cashel in the Irish midlands
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2016
The Joy of Data
The Joy of Data6.50 2016 HD
A witty and mind-expanding exploration of data, with mathematician Dr Hannah Fry. This high-tech romp reveals what data is and how it is captured,...
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2020
Classic Albums: Tears for Fears - Songs From the Big Chair
Classic Albums: Tears for Fears - Songs From the Big Chair7.70 2020 HD
A documentary that explores the creation of the seminal, second album by Tears for Fears. Songs from the Big Chair took the gothic synth-pop...
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2019
Bauhaus 100
Bauhaus 1008.00 2019 HD
In 1919 an art school opened in Germany that would change the world forever. It was called the Bauhaus. A century later, its radical thinking still...
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2015
The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities
The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities4.50 2015 HD
This musical celebration charts the lives and careers of some of the biggest selling acts in Irish rock, punk and pop from Van Morrison and Thin...
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2007
Ian Rankin Investigates: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Ian Rankin Investigates: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde8.00 2007 HD
Crime writer Ian Rankin investigates The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Starting with Robert Louis Stevenson's nightmare in September 1885,...
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2018
The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci
The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci9.00 2018 HD
Janina Ramirez explores the BBC archives to create a TV history of Leonardo Da Vinci, discovering what lies beneath the Mona Lisa and even how he...
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2018
Stevie Wonder: A Musical History
Stevie Wonder: A Musical History1 2018 HD
Well-known fans celebrate Stevie Wonder and his music by selecting some of his best-loved songs. Wonder is one of the dominant figures in American...
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2011
Everything and Nothing
Everything and Nothing8.50 2011 HD
what is everything, and what is nothing? Professor Jim Al-Khalili explores the true size and shape of the universe and delves into the amazing...
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2017
The Real Doctor Zhivago
The Real Doctor Zhivago1 2017 HD
Dr. Zhivago is one of the best-known love stories of the 20th century, but the setting of the book also made it famous. It is a tale of passion and...
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2014
Karajan's Magic and Myth
Karajan's Magic and Myth1 2014 HD
Over twenty-five years after his death in July 1989, the controversial Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan remains an enigma. He was the most...
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2010
Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up
Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up1 2010 HD
Despite the mantra of 'live fast, die young', Britain's first rock 'n' roll generations are now enjoying old age. What was once about youth and...
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2011
The Pendle Witch Child
The Pendle Witch Child8.00 2011 HD
The extraordinary story of the most disturbing witch trial in British history and the key role played in it by one nine-year-old girl. Jennet Device,...
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2014
Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II
Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II7.40 2014 HD
Deep Purple is one of the most influential and important guitar bands in history, one of the godfathers of the heavy metal genre, with over 100...