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The Story of Are You Being Served
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Ιαν 01, 2010
Chock-full of innuendo, dodgy lifts, occasional customers and much loved regulars, this documentary tells the story of the long-running farce set in the clothing section of a dilapidated .. show full overview
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Elvis in Las Vegas
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Ιαν 03, 2010
In 1969, Elvis Presley was at the peak of his powers with a stage show at the Hilton and recordings that made him "the most famous entertainer in the world". But, beneath the surface, .. show full overview
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Disappearing Island An-diugh
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Ιαν 04, 2010
Updating a profile of the Island of Barra first broadcast in 1965.
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The Pharaoh Who Conquered the Sea
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Ιαν 06, 2010
Over three thousand years ago, legend has it that Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt's first female pharaoh, sent a fleet of ships to the wonderful, distant land of Punt. A bas-relief in the temple .. show full overview
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Sun, Sex, and Holiday Madness
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Ιαν 07, 2010
The exploits of young Britons abroad often hit the headlines, but are holidaymakers risking more than just their reputations? BBC Radio 1 DJ Greg James joins British tourists heading to .. show full overview
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1984: A Sikh Story
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Ιαν 10, 2010
In 1984 Indira Gandhi sent troops into the holiest and most revered of Sikh shrines, The Golden Temple. The aim was to expel the Sikh militant preacher, Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, .. show full overview
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The Man Who Can't Stop Hiccupping
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Ιαν 12, 2010
To most people hiccups are a temporary minor irritant, but to 25-year-old Christopher Sands his hiccups are a living nightmare. He hasn't stopped hiccupping for over two years. He can't .. show full overview
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The Man Who Shot the 60's
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Ιαν 13, 2010
A tribute to Brian Duffy, who passed away in May 2010. Duffy was one of the greatest photographers of his generation. Along with David Bailey and Terence Donovan he defined the image of .. show full overview
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The Secret Life of Chaos
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Ιαν 14, 2010
Professor Jim Al-Khalili shows how chaos theory can answer a question that mankind has asked for millennia - how does a universe that starts off as dust end up with intelligent life? .. show full overview
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The Secrets of the Black Diaries
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Ιαν 18, 2010
Are the so-called Black Diaries forgeries by MI5 to ensure the execution of a British traitor? Or are they the genuine and lurid homosexual accounts of an Irish hero and fearless .. show full overview
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I Believe in Ghosts: Joe Swash
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Ιαν 19, 2010
EastEnders actor Joe Swash turns ghostbuster and sets out in search of tangible proof that ghosts exist. He meets Britain's youngest professional psychic, who claims he has a hotline to .. show full overview
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Aristotle's Lagoon
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Ιαν 21, 2010
In the 4th century BC the Greek philosopher Aristotle travelled to Lesvos, an island in the Aegean teeming, then as now, with wildlife. His fascination with what he found there, and his .. show full overview
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Cannabis: Britain's Secret Farms
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Ιαν 21, 2010
In 2002, Britain produced 15 per cent of its own cannabis. In 2010 that figure is 90 per cent, and police around the country raid at least three factories every day. Organised gangs are .. show full overview
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Jean Sibelius - The Early Years
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Ιαν 22, 2010
In the first of two films exploring the life and music of Jean Sibelius, celebrated filmmaker Christopher Nupen looks at the Finnish composer's development from his beginnings to the .. show full overview
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Brian Eno: Hits, Classics and Tracks
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Ιαν 22, 2010
The music Brian Eno has been involved in making ranges from the experimental to the massively popular. Paul Morley talks about some of Eno's hit tracks, including Heroes, Once in a Lifetime, With or Without You and Viva La Vida.
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Newsnight At 30
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Ιαν 23, 2010
A special weekend anniversary show celebrating the weekday news analysis series "Newsnight". Rather than a standard history of the show featuring past presenters and producers, this .. show full overview
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The Real Winnie Mandela
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Ιαν 25, 2010
Documentary which looks at the controversial life of Winnie Mandela, asking whether she was the mother of the nation or a wilful egotist who simply got out of control.
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God Bless You Barack Obama?
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Ιαν 25, 2010
Where did America's 44th president find religion? Was it the cynical move of an ambitious politician or a deep spiritual awakening? Theologian Robert Beckford takes a road trip across .. show full overview
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I Believe in UFOS: Danny Dyer
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Ιαν 26, 2010
Danny Dyer goes on a quest to spot a UFO, spurred on by a meeting with his boyhood hero Sir Patrick Moore. Danny examines reported UFO landing sites and the sinister evidence that aliens .. show full overview
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Jean Sibelius - Maturity and Silence
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Ιαν 29, 2010
In the second of two films exploring the life and music of Jean Sibelius, celebrated filmmaker Christopher Nupen covers the period from the fourth symphony to the unfinished .. show full overview
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Murder on the Lake
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Φεβ 02, 2010
Joan Root, with her husband Alan, produced beautiful and famous natural history films, born of her deep love of Africa and its flora and fauna. This delicate but determined member of .. show full overview
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Crop to Shop: Jimmy's Supermarket Secrets
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Φεβ 03, 2010
Our supermarket shelves groan with fresh food from around the world. Farmer Jimmy Doherty explores the global logistics that bring these crops to a shop near you.
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Nicola Roberts: The Truth About Tanning
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Φεβ 04, 2010
Since shooting to fame in 2002 as one fifth of one of Girls Aloud, Nicola Roberts has had to deal with life under the spotlight. As a result, everyone seems to have an opinion about her .. show full overview
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Mandela - 20 Years of Freedom
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Φεβ 06, 2010
Twenty years after Nelson Mandela's release from prison, James Robbins reports from South Africa, a country transformed by the end of white minority rule and racial segregation. Former .. show full overview
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Around the World by Zeppelin
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Φεβ 07, 2010
As a crew of forty kept the zeppelin in the air, Lady Grace feasted her eyes on the world's major cities, white alpine peaks, oceans and swamps, and fell in love with a married man. Rare .. show full overview
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Sue Johnston's Shangri La
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Φεβ 15, 2010
Sue Johnston goes in search of her lifelong dream - the lost, fantasy world of Shangri La. The film is a contemporary travelogue and a journey into the private world of Sue Johnston. .. show full overview
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Sue Johnston's Shangri-La
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Φεβ 15, 2010
Sue Johnston goes in search of her lifelong dream - the lost, fantasy world of Shangri La. Sue first came across the story of Shangri La as a 16 year old in 1959 when she watched the .. show full overview
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Skippy: Australia's First Superstar
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Φεβ 16, 2010
Documentary telling the story of Australia's most cherished TV star, Skippy the bush kangaroo, the crime-busting marsupial who conquered the world in the late 60s and early 70s. The .. show full overview
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Tchaikovsky's Women
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Φεβ 19, 2010
The first of two films by Christopher Nupen about the music and the artistic preoccupations of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky covers the period from the first tentative stirrings of .. show full overview
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Tchaikovsky: Fate
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Φεβ 20, 2010
The first of two films by Christopher Nupen about the music and the artistic preoccupations of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky covers the period from the first tentative stirrings of .. show full overview
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The Princes Welsh Village
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Φεβ 20, 2010
HRH Prince Charles talks exclusively to Griff Rhys Jones about his passion for the built environment in the new Coed Darcy development in South-West Wales, where a new village is being .. show full overview
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The Day the Immigrants Left
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Φεβ 24, 2010
Evan Davis presents a programme exploring the effects of immigration in the UK by focusing on Wisbech, a town in Cambridgeshire. Since 2004 this once prosperous market town has .. show full overview
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Robert Mone - Saorsa Gu Siorruidh?
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Φεβ 24, 2010
The life and crimes of Dundee murderer Robert Mone, who remains active in his bid for parole. Scots Gaelic with English subtitles
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British Columbia: Canada's Olympic Wilderness
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Φεβ 25, 2010
Graham Bell and Ed Leigh journey southwards through the frozen province of British Columbia, Canada, towards the home of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. En route, they travel through .. show full overview
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Zimbabwe's Forgotten Children
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Μαρ 01, 2010
Shot entirely undercover over the course of nine months, a beautiful and moving documentary which tells the stories of three children growing up in today's Zimbabwe. 12-year-old Grace .. show full overview
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The Duchess and the Fuhrer
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Μαρ 02, 2010
Almost 90 years ago, Kitty Murray wrote a new chapter in history by becoming Scotland's first female MP. An aristocrat who campaigned alongside communists, she led the fight against .. show full overview
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How Safe Are Our Skies? Detroit Flight 253
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Μαρ 04, 2010
On Christmas Day 2009, as Northwest Airlines Flight 253 began its descent towards Detroit Metropolitan Airport, a 23-year-old man left the airplane toilet, returned to his seat and .. show full overview
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Heavy Metal Britannia
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Μαρ 05, 2010
Nigel Planer narrates a documentary which traces the origins and development of British heavy metal from its humble beginnings in the industrialised Midlands to its proud international .. show full overview
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Franz Peter Schubert: The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
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Μαρ 05, 2010
Franz Schubert was undervalued in his own lifetime and for at least the next century because he died young and, for all the appreciation of his intimate circle of friends, he failed to .. show full overview
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The Lure of Las Vegas
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Μαρ 08, 2010
Dream city, Sin City, a mirage in the desert, Las Vegas is a film set in its own right, a piece of pop art, an outdoor museum of American culture. What is the story behind the neon .. show full overview
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Jobless
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Μαρ 09, 2010
As the unemployment statistics start to climb once more, multi BAFTA winning film-maker Brian Woods goes behind the numbers to the people they represent, and presents his take on the .. show full overview
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Sidekick Stories
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Μαρ 09, 2010
A celebration of the TV sidekick. Narrated by Catherine Tate (Donna Noble to David Tennant's Dr Who), Sidekick Stories looks at the role of the assistant/companion on television, from .. show full overview
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Michelin Stars - The Madness of Perfection
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Μαρ 11, 2010
Food writer and critic William Sitwell investigates the passions, pressures and obsessions behind that apparently all-important description, 'Michelin-starred chef'. 'It elevates your .. show full overview
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Requiem for Detroit
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Μαρ 13, 2010
A documentary about the decay and industrial collapse of America's fourth largest city.
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Victoria: A Royal Love Story
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Μαρ 14, 2010
Fiona Bruce traces the story of one of history's great royal love affairs: the love between Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. It was a love based on a powerful physical attraction, and .. show full overview
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Battle for North America
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Μαρ 16, 2010
Documentary telling the story of the Battle of Quebec, 1759, where at stake was the future of North America and the fate of the British Empire. Britain used its growing industrial .. show full overview
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Fat Man in a White Hat - Episode 1
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Μαρ 16, 2010
Is French cuisine the best in the world or has it lost its magic? Bestselling New Yorker magazine writer Bill Buford dons a white hat and works in a series of French kitchens to .. show full overview
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Henry Moore: Carving a Reputation
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Μαρ 20, 2010
Documentary marking the centenary of sculptor Henry Moore's birth, using film footage and notebook extracts to build up a picture from Moore's early life and student days in Leeds to his .. show full overview
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The Man Who Ate Everything
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Μαρ 21, 2010
Andrew Graham-Dixon presents a personal profile of the legendary food writer Alan Davidson, one of the unsung heroes of the culinary world. Davidson's greatest work, The Oxford .. show full overview
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Edward VII - Prince of Pleasure
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Μαρ 23, 2010
King Edward VII has always been an enigma. Twentieth-century dynasty builder and sex addict; dyslexic dunce and astute political operator; boorish philistine and civilised cosmopolitan - .. show full overview
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Women, Weddings, War and Me
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Μαρ 23, 2010
21-year-old Nel has lived in Britain since she was six, after her family fled war and violence in Afghanistan. Despite respecting her parents' decision to leave, Nel has always felt a .. show full overview
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Fat Man in a White Hat - Episode 2
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Μαρ 23, 2010
s French cuisine the best in the world or has it lost its magic? Bestselling New Yorker magazine writer Bill Buford dons a white hat and works in a series of French kitchens to .. show full overview
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In Search of the Perfect Loaf
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Μαρ 25, 2010
Documentary which follows award-winning artisan baker Tom Herbert in his search to bake a loaf that will win him first prize at the National Organic Food Awards.
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Inside the Perfect Predator
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Μαρ 25, 2010
Learn about the inner alchemy that gives four different hunters the edge over others. Those profiled include the peregrine falcon, the great white shark, the cheetah and the Nile crocodile.
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Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema
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Μαρ 28, 2010
Paul Merton goes in search of the origins of screen comedy in the forgotten world of silent cinema - not in Hollywood, but closer to home in pre-1914 Britain and France. Revealing the .. show full overview
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The Genius of Omar Khayyam
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Μαρ 30, 2010
Born almost 1000 years ago in Persia, Omar Khayyam was an astronomer, mathematician and poet. His contribution to algebra and geometry has sealed his reputation as one the greatest .. show full overview
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The World's Most Dangerous Place for Women
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Μαρ 30, 2010
Twenty-three-year-old Judith Wanga grew up in London but was born thousands of miles away in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Sent away by her parents to live in Britain as a small .. show full overview
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Oliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films
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Μαρ 31, 2010
Once upon a time, not so long ago, there was a man whose name was Oliver Postgate. He had a shed where he made things. With his friend Peter Firmin, Oliver created entire worlds for .. show full overview
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Canoe Man
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Μαρ 31, 2010
Drama documentary about John Darwin, who faked his death to fund a better life. He pretended to disappear at sea in a canoe, prompting his wife Anne to play the grieving widow.
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Stag Weekends The Dirty Secrets
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Μαρ 31, 2010
An investigation into the dark consequences of British stag parties travelling to Europe's sex tourism hot-spots. Reporter Simon Boazman goes undercover to break into a sex .. show full overview
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Are Christians Being Persecuted?
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Απρ 03, 2010
For years now, some town halls have been renaming their Christmas Lights as Winter Lights festivals. More and more Christians are ending up in court, defending themselves against what .. show full overview
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Van Gogh: Painted With Words
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Απρ 05, 2010
Drama-documentary presented by Alan Yentob, with Benedict Cumberbatch in the lead role as Van Gogh. Every word spoken by the actors in this film is sourced from the letters that Van .. show full overview
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West End Story: What Nancy, Joseph and Maria Did Next
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Απρ 05, 2010
With Over the Rainbow's Dorothy about to create another star, whatever happened to the Nancys, Josephs and Marias? West End Story tracks the remarkable careers of the eventual winners: .. show full overview
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Bellany - Fire in the Blood
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Απρ 05, 2010
Captivating portrayal of family life illustrated by the work of renowned Scottish artist John Bellany. Bellany's filmmaker son Paul takes us on a journey through the hurt and pain of .. show full overview
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How to Win the TV Debate
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Απρ 12, 2010
With Britain's first-ever political leaders' television debate imminent, award-winning reporter Michael Cockerell uncovers what it's like to take part in these contests and how leaders .. show full overview
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Peter Tobin - Murtair Bitheanta (Serial Killer)
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Απρ 21, 2010
A look at the crimes of Peter Tobin, possibly the UK's most notorious serial killer, and the police investigation that caught him. Comprises interviews and dramatic reconstructions.
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The Autistic Me - One Year On
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Απρ 22, 2010
First shown in August 2009, The Autistic Me was a critically acclaimed documentary. It followed the lives of three young men with autism as they struggled with the transition into .. show full overview
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The History of Safari with Richard E Grant
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Απρ 26, 2010
Richard E Grant - who grew up in Swaziland - examines the controversial history of the safari. Exploring the world of the big game hunters and the luxury of today's safaris, he goes on a .. show full overview
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South Africa in Pictures
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Απρ 27, 2010
British fashion photographer Rankin explores South Africa's rich photographic tradition, discovering how its leading photographers have captured this complex, often turbulent, nation .. show full overview
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African Railway
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Απρ 28, 2010
In a moving and often funny documentary, award-winning filmmaker Sean Langan is off to East Africa to ride the rails of the Tazara railroad, whose passenger and goods trains travel .. show full overview
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Autistic Driving School
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Απρ 29, 2010
Every teenager wants to drive. It represents a coming of age, a new beginning and the freedom to go wherever you want, whenever you want. Learning to drive is a daunting and stressful .. show full overview
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Hugh Masekela: Welcome to South Africa
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Απρ 30, 2010
South African musician Hugh Masekela celebrates his 70th birthday and reflects on his career in performance and interview, from first picking up a trumpet in the 50s through the .. show full overview
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Dive, Dive, Dive!
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Μάϊ 03, 2010
Robert Llewellyn discovers why submarine movies have gripped us for over a century. He travels along the River Medway to find a beached cold war Russian nuclear sub and then on to the .. show full overview
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Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final
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Μάϊ 04, 2010
A look back at one of British sport's golden moments - the 1985 World Championship Snooker final. At its peak, over 18 and a half million people sat glued to their sets as Steve Davis .. show full overview
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Autism, Disco and Me
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Μάϊ 06, 2010
Two years ago, James Hobley couldn't read or write and was happier playing with his cats than talking to his family. Then, aged eight, he discovered disco dancing and his life changed .. show full overview
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Shanties and Sea Songs with Gareth Malone
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Μάϊ 07, 2010
The story of Britain's maritime past has a hidden history of shanties and sea songs, and choirmaster Gareth Malone has been travelling Britain's coast to explore this unique heritage. .. show full overview
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The Box That Changed Britain
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Μάϊ 09, 2010
Poet Roger McGough narrates the story of how a simple invention - the shipping container - changed the world forever and forced Britain into the modern era of globalisation. With a blend .. show full overview
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When Moyles Met The Radio 1 Breakfast DJs
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Μάϊ 09, 2010
DJ Chris Moyles looks at how the Radio 1 Breakfast Show has reflected life in Britain over the past 40 years, as he meets his predecessors in the early morning slot. Former hosts Mike .. show full overview
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Joey Dunlop Remembered
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Μάϊ 15, 2010
A tribute to Joey Dunlop to mark the tenth anniversary of the famous motorcycle racer's death. His family, friends and fellow riders describe the many ways he still is fondly .. show full overview
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Usain Bolt: The Fastest Man Who Ever Lived
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Μάϊ 15, 2010
Usain Bolt is the fastest man on the planet and a sportsman like no other. But what makes him so much faster than any other man in the history of the human race? Who better to .. show full overview
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The Deadliest Crash: The Le Mans 1955 Disaster
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Μάϊ 16, 2010
At 6.26 pm, June 11th 1955, the world of playboy racers and their exotic cars exploded in a devastating fireball. On the home straight early in the Le Mans 24-Hour race, future British .. show full overview
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Mental: A History of the Madhouse
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Μάϊ 17, 2010
This fascinating documentary – part of a BBC season on the subject – looks at Britain’s history of mental health care. From frontal lobotomies to care in the community, Mental: A History .. show full overview
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Heaven 17 The Story of Penthouse and Pavement
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Μάϊ 17, 2010
This is the story of the band, the city and the album that gave birth to the UK electronic pop movement in late 70s Sheffield. Against a backdrop of economic decline, art students .. show full overview
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Cumbria's Atomic Pioneers
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Μάϊ 17, 2010
Using everyday objects to tell the history of the world, Stuart Maconie goes in search of Britain's atomic past, revealing the story of Calder Hall in Cumbria, the world's first .. show full overview
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Sectioned
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Μάϊ 19, 2010
Powerful documentary which, for the first time, follows three people who have been sectioned on their journey through the mental health system. With unprecedented access to one of the .. show full overview
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Young, British and Angry
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Μάϊ 19, 2010
Ben Anderson reports on the English Defence League, a movement set up to protest against what it perceives to be the spread of militant Islam in Britain, and whose demonstrations often .. show full overview
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Stephen Fry on Wagner
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Μάϊ 25, 2010
Stephen Fry explores his passion for controversial composer Richard Wagner. Can he salvage the music he loves from its dark association with Hitler's Nazi regime? His journey takes him .. show full overview
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Lost: The Mystery of Flight 447
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Μάϊ 30, 2010
In the early hours of 1st June 2009, Air France flight 447, en route from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, disappeared over the Atlantic. Five days later the shattered wreckage was discovered, .. show full overview
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Dunkirk: The Story Behind the Legend
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Μάϊ 30, 2010
During nine days in May/June 1940, the British Army in France was evacuated from Dunkirk, a brilliant escape from a military defeat. Ever since, the 'Dunkirk spirit' has become part .. show full overview
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Revealing Anne Lister
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Μάϊ 31, 2010
The world of early 19th century England is usually seen through the eyes of Jane Austen and the Brontë sisters. Sue Perkins explores a dramatically different version of this world, as .. show full overview
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Queens of Country
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Μάϊ 31, 2010
The story of six women with big hair and bigger voices who came out of the South and changed America and its music for good. The 60s and 70s were the golden age for this music from the .. show full overview
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Rick Stein's Food of the Italian Opera
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Ιουν 01, 2010
Chef Rick Stein takes a light-hearted look at the role that food played in the creation of Italian opera and shows how music and food are intrinsically linked in Italy. He draws .. show full overview
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The World Cups Most Shocking Moments
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Ιουν 01, 2010
Richard Bacon and guest presenter Peter Crouch look back on the 50 greatest shocks in the history of the World Cup, covering the last six tournaments and including moments such as .. show full overview
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What Makes a Great Tenor?
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Ιουν 02, 2010
The great tenor Rolando Villazon takes us inside the world of the sexiest and most risky of all operatic voices. It's a journey which includes some of the great names of the past, such .. show full overview
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Little Ships: The Miracle of Dunkirk
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Ιουν 03, 2010
To mark the 70th anniversary of the 'miracle of Dunkirk', 50 of the surviving 'little ships' which made the original perilous cross-channel voyage are returning to France. Dan Snow tells .. show full overview
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Dunkirk: The Soldier's Story
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Ιουν 05, 2010
Veterans of World War II describe their experiences of the retreat to Dunkirk in 1940 and the evacuation. On 10 May the German Army invaded Holland and Belgium. The Blitzkrieg had .. show full overview
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Hammond Meets Moss
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Ιουν 06, 2010
Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond and motor racing legend Sir Stirling Moss share the same life-altering experience - they had their lives changed forever by terrible car .. show full overview
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For Queen and Country
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Ιουν 07, 2010
Documentary following the Grenadier Guards as they prepare to lead the 2010 Trooping the Colour. But these men have had precious little time to prepare; as fighting soldiers, they have .. show full overview
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Nixon in the Den
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Ιουν 08, 2010
David Reynolds takes a fresh look at the controversial career and embattled presidency of Richard Nixon. Reynolds sees Nixon as a successful international statesman, but that the methods .. show full overview
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Who is Nelson Mandela
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Ιουν 08, 2010
Actress Lenora Crichlow sets off to discover the story of how Nelson Mandela brought peace to his country and what he means to people there today. She uncovers a more complex and .. show full overview
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How Vietnam Was Lost
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Ιουν 08, 2010
Based on David Maraniss's book They Marched into Sunlight, a documentary telling the story of two seemingly unconnected events in October 1967 that changed the course of the Vietnam .. show full overview
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Nelson Mandela: One Incredible Life
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Ιουν 08, 2010
Everyone has heard of Nelson Mandela and every celebrity in the world queues up to be photographed with him, but what exactly did he do to become such an incredible icon? In the .. show full overview
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Make Me a New Face: Hope for Africa's Hidden Children
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Ιουν 09, 2010
In 2008 Ben Fogle caught a flesh-eating disease called leishmaniasis which, if untreated, would have destroyed his face. In this film, Ben investigates a sickness that's far worse but .. show full overview
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Hero: The Bobby Moore Story
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Ιουν 10, 2010
Moving and inspiring film telling the story of Bobby Moore, who has passed into football legend as the captain who led England to its only World Cup victory in 1966.
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Frost on Satire
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Ιουν 17, 2010
Sir David Frost presents an investigation into the power of political satire with the help of some of the funniest TV moments of the last 50 years. Beginning with the 1960s and That Was .. show full overview
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Steve Winwood - English Soul
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Ιουν 18, 2010
From childhood prodigy to veteran master, Birmingham-born Steve Winwood's extraordinary career is like a map of the major changes in British rock 'n' roll and rhythm and blues from the .. show full overview
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What Makes a Great Soprano
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Ιουν 19, 2010
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa takes a personal journey exploring the physical and artistic demands of being an international soprano in the 21st century. Along with fellow sopranos including Renee .. show full overview
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Biology of Dads
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Ιουν 22, 2010
Child psychologist Laverne Antrobus goes on a quest to discover why dads are so important. Through a series of extraordinary experiments she discovers how radical changes in a man's .. show full overview
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Men about the House
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Ιουν 30, 2010
Father may be the head of the family, a potent symbol of authority, but he has always been the butt of some of our biggest laughs in British sitcom. Over the last five decades some of .. show full overview
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Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up
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Ιούλ 02, 2010
Who could have predicted it? The Who in their sixties, singing 'Hope I die before I get old' to enthusiastic audiences spanning generations; Mick Jagger, with seven years already on his .. show full overview
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Tom Jones at 70
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Ιούλ 04, 2010
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To Kill a Mockingbird at 50
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Ιούλ 06, 2010
Marking the 50th anniversary of the influential novel To Kill a Mockingbird, writer Andrew Smith visits Monroeville in Alabama, the setting of the book, to see how life there has changed in half a century.
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In Loving Memory
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Ιούλ 07, 2010
Road users pass them every day - sudden flashes of flowers tied to lampposts or lying by the side of the road. Across the UK roadside memorials have become the expected response when .. show full overview
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Art of Cornwall
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Ιούλ 11, 2010
The art colony of St Ives in Cornwall became as important as Paris or London in the history of modernism during a golden creative period between the 1920s and 1960s. The dramatic lives .. show full overview
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Rich Hall's 'The Dirty South'
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Ιούλ 12, 2010
Rich Hall sets his keen eye and acerbic wit on his homeland once again as he sifts truth from fiction in Hollywood's version of the southern states of the USA. Using specially shot .. show full overview
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When Brunel's Ship Came Home
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Ιούλ 12, 2010
Documentary revealing the epic story of how the SS Great Britain, Brunel's iconic ship, was brought home to Bristol in 1970. Key figures from the salvage team recall their audacious .. show full overview
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Between Life and Death
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Ιούλ 13, 2010
Provocative documentary following the doctors who can now interrupt, and even reverse, the process of death. Filmed over six months in the country's leading brain injury unit .. show full overview
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Merle Haggard: Learning to Live with Myself
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Ιούλ 16, 2010
One of the true originals of American country music, 73-year-old Californian-born Merle Haggard has always felt and expressed America's contradictions in his life and his songs. This is .. show full overview
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Who Killed Caravaggio?
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Ιούλ 18, 2010
An investigation into the life and death of the great Baroque artist Caravaggio, who died in 1610 aged only 39 after a life full of violent incident. Art critic Andrew Graham-Dixon .. show full overview
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Brian Clough: The Best Manager England Never Had?
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Ιούλ 18, 2010
Charismatic, outspoken, and often controversial, Brian Clough is widely considered to be the best manager England never had and one of the best English managers the game of football has .. show full overview
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Great British Outdoors
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Ιούλ 19, 2010
Mud, midges, barbed wire - just why do us Brits love the great outdoors? In this nostalgic look at life for campers, twitchers, ramblers and metal detectors, Mark Benton examines the history of the British fresh air freak.
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The Great British Outdoors
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Ιούλ 19, 2010
Mud, midges, barbed wire - just why do us Brits love the great outdoors? In this nostalgic look at life for campers, twitchers, ramblers and metal detectors, Mark Benton examines the history of the British fresh air freak.
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Britain Goes Camping
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Ιούλ 20, 2010
Featuring the evocative memories and unseen archive of generations of enthusiasts, a documentary which tells the intriguing story of how sleeping under canvas evolved from a leisure .. show full overview
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The Blind Me
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Ιούλ 21, 2010
Growing up is hard enough for most young people, but how different would it be if you couldn't view the world through your eyes. This documentary follows four young blind people on the .. show full overview
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The Games That Time Forgot
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Ιούλ 26, 2010
Alex Horne tries to discover why some games survived, and examines the best of those that didn't. Whilst revisiting his own childhood haunts, he attempts to relaunch the ancient sport .. show full overview
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Ride of My Life: The Story of the Bicycle
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Ιούλ 27, 2010
Author Rob Penn travels around the world collecting handbuilt parts for his dream bicycle and charts the social history of one of mankind's greatest inventions.
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Death on the Mountain: The Story of Tom Simpson
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Ιούλ 27, 2010
With eyewitness accounts from former British team mates and top stars of continental cycling, Death of the Mountain recounts the dramatic events of 13th July during the 13th stage of the .. show full overview
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Stealing Shakespeare
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Ιούλ 29, 2010
The remarkable story of how a 53-year-old rare book dealer from the North East of England became the centre of a mystery surrounding the disappearance of a long lost Shakespeare First .. show full overview
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Five Days that Changed Britain
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Ιούλ 29, 2010
The extraordinary behind-the-scenes story of five days in May when the UK's political leaders haggled over who should form the next government. In exclusive interviews, David Cameron, .. show full overview
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Alice and Her Six Dads
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Ιούλ 29, 2010
A warm hearted and emotional film, following 22-year-old Alice as she searches for her real dad. During Alice's life there have been six different men that she's thought of as being .. show full overview
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Britain's Park Story
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Αυγ 02, 2010
Historian Dan Cruickshank reveals the history of Britain's public parks. He travels the country to discover their evolution - a story of class, civic pride, changing fashions in sport .. show full overview
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Wild Swimming With Alice Roberts
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Αυγ 03, 2010
Alice Roberts embarks on a quest to discover what lies behind the passion for wild swimming, now becoming popular in Britain. She follows in the wake of Waterlog, the classic swimming .. show full overview
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Infinite Space
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Αυγ 08, 2010
Documentary feature film, tracing the lifelong quest of visionary genius John Lautner to create 'architecture that has no beginning and no end.' It is the story of a complicated life - and the most sensual architecture of the 20th century.
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Treasures of the Anglo Saxons
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Αυγ 10, 2010
Art historian Dr Nina Ramirez reveals the codes and messages hidden in Anglo-Saxon art. From the beautiful jewellery that adorned the first violent pagan invaders through to the stunning .. show full overview
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Domesday
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Αυγ 10, 2010
Dr Stephen Baxter, medieval historian at King's College, London, reveals the human and political drama that lies within the parchment of England's earliest surviving public record, the .. show full overview
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Madness in the Fast Lane
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Αυγ 10, 2010
In 2008, BBC cameras filmed two Swedish sisters throwing themselves into traffic on the M6. When it was shown on BBC One, nearly 7 million viewers were glued to their screens, and .. show full overview
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Beckii: Schoolgirl Superstar at 14
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Αυγ 12, 2010
Documentary telling the story of 14-year-old Rebecca Flint, an ordinary schoolgirl from the Isle of Man who in Japan becomes Beckii Cruel, a teen icon and an internet .. show full overview
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Brothers in Arms
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Αυγ 13, 2010
They say that blood is thicker than water and this documentary puts that to the test by examining the brothers who have formed and fronted rock bands. From the Everlys to the Gallaghers .. show full overview
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The Making of King Arthur
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Αυγ 17, 2010
Poet Simon Armitage traces the evolution of the Arthurian legend through the literature of the medieval age and reveals that King Arthur is not the great national hero he is usually .. show full overview
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Wink, Meet, Delete: An Internet Guide to Dating
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Αυγ 24, 2010
Internet dating is here to stay. Fifteen million people in the UK are single and half of them are now looking for love online. Sue Bourne, award-winning director of 'My Street' and 'Mum .. show full overview
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Angel of the Valleys
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Αυγ 24, 2010
Fifty years after the village of Six Bells in Abertillery was hit by a tragic coal mining disaster killing 45 local men, renowned artist Sebastien Boyesen has returned to the community. .. show full overview
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I Can't Stop Stealing
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Αυγ 26, 2010
Britain was top of Europe's league for shoplifting in 2009 with an item being stolen from a UK store every minute. For many, nicking something is a one-off teenage rite of passage or a .. show full overview
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The Great Climb
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Αυγ 28, 2010
A spectacular live rock climb broadcast from the daunting overhanging cliff face at Sron Uladail on the Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides. Dougie Vipond joins leading climbers, Dave .. show full overview
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Blackpool on Film
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Αυγ 29, 2010
From the earliest Victorian filmmakers to the news cameras of today, this programme uses moving images from almost every decade in between to tell the story of this fascinating seaside .. show full overview
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The Eiger: Wall of Death
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Σεπ 01, 2010
A history of one of the world's most challenging mountains, the Eiger, and its infamous north face. The film gets to the heart of one of Europe's most notorious peaks, exploring its .. show full overview
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The Tony Blair Interview
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Σεπ 01, 2010
Andrew Marr tackles Tony Blair in an exclusive interview and the first major political interview with Tony Blair since 2007, the year he stood down as Prime Minister. Andrew Marr seeks .. show full overview
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Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
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Σεπ 01, 2010
One man transfixed television viewers during snooker's golden age - Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins. This poignant documentary charts the remarkable rise and fall of the snooker genius, from .. show full overview
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The Yorkshire Dales on Film
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Σεπ 05, 2010
Using moving images from across the decades, this documentary goes on a short trip to one of the most beautiful parts of the UK, the Yorkshire Dales. Encompassing newsreels, .. show full overview
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How To Get A Head In Sculpture
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Σεπ 08, 2010
From the heads of Roman Emperors to the “blood head” of contemporary British artist Marc Quinn, the greatest figures in world sculpture have continually turned to the head to re-evaluate .. show full overview
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The Vera Lynn Story
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Σεπ 12, 2010
Sir David Frost interviews Dame Vera at her home in Sussex and hears about her extraordinary career. She talks revealingly about her childhood in London's East Ham; her days singing with .. show full overview
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A Journey Back to Newcastle: Michael Smith's Deep North
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Σεπ 12, 2010
Michael Smith goes in search of the Newcastle of his youth. Approaching the Toon from the Tyne, he believes the place has more in common with Baltic City States than London, where he .. show full overview
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Today I'm With You
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Σεπ 12, 2010
During the late 1960s Finnish photographer and filmmaker Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen came to Byker, a working class community in Newcastle upon Tyne. She fell in love with her new home just as it was about to be demolished. In 2005, Sirkka returned.
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Magic or Medicine - Homeopathy and the NHS
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Σεπ 13, 2010
Samantha Poling investigates how homeopathy has penetrated the heart of the NHS and asks whether prescribing homeopathic preparations for serious conditions could be dangerous for .. show full overview
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Battle of Britain: The South Coast Trail
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Σεπ 13, 2010
Military historian Howard Tuck travels along the south coast uncovering forgotten traces of one of the most terrifying planned invasions of Britain. Howard knocks on doors and takes .. show full overview
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Wellington Bomber
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Σεπ 14, 2010
Wellington Bomber takes a look at a challenge posed by the RAF and the War Ministry during the war – could a Wellington Bomber be built from scratch in a single day? One autumn weekend, .. show full overview
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First Light
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Σεπ 14, 2010
At the age of just 18, Geoffrey Wellum was one of the youngest Spitfire pilots to go into combat in the Battle of Britain. A boy, barely out of school, he was determined to fight for .. show full overview
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Vatican: The Hidden World
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Σεπ 15, 2010
To mark the Papal visit to the UK, camera crew have spent a year filming a world that few have ever seen. With unprecedented access to the Vatican and the people who live and work there, .. show full overview
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Benedict: Trials of a Pope
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Σεπ 15, 2010
Award-winning film-maker Mark Dowd looks at the life of Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI. The journey takes Mark from Bavaria to the heart of the Vatican itself.
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Britain's Natural World: Wild Summer River
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Σεπ 16, 2010
A leisurely trip down the River Dart, through moor and heath into ancient oak woodland and back out onto open pasture. Dippers, herons, kingfishers, mallards and many other water birds .. show full overview
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Dam Busters Declassified
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Σεπ 17, 2010
Martin Shaw takes a fresh look at one of the most famous war stories of them all. The actor, himself a pilot, takes to the skies to retrace the route of the 1943 raid by 617 Squadron .. show full overview
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Spitfire Women
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Σεπ 18, 2010
During World War II, a remarkable band of female pilots fought against all odds for the right to aid the war effort. Without these Spitfire Women, the war may never have been .. show full overview
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Battle of Britain Night The Gathering Storm
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Σεπ 18, 2010
An evening dedicated to the Battle of Britain, bringing together World War Two historians, Battle of Britain veterans and the modern RAF for in-depth discussion, sharp analysis and rare .. show full overview
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Battle of Britain Night Aftermath
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Σεπ 18, 2010
World War Two historians, Battle of Britain veterans and the modern RAF explore how victory in the air was achieved, why the Battle of Britain has such legendary status and how the present day RAF came to be defined by the events of 1940.
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The Battle of Britain
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Σεπ 19, 2010
Seventy years on, brothers Colin and Ewan McGregor take viewers through the key moments of the Battle of Britain, when 'the few' of the RAF faced the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. As .. show full overview
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Waiting for Work
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Σεπ 19, 2010
Politically passionate Jack Ashley was one of the first working class reporters at the BBC. He wanted to show the suffering caused by high unemployment. The documentary caused a .. show full overview
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Excluded
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Σεπ 21, 2010
In a failing comprehensive school in North London, three individuals lives are about to collide. Excluded charts the intersecting stories of Amanda, an ambitious headmistress, Ian, an .. show full overview
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Battle of Britain: The Real Story
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Σεπ 22, 2010
James Holland presents a fresh analysis into the Battle of Britain, exploring the lesser-told German point of view, and highlighting the role of those who supported the Few during the .. show full overview
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Britain's Youngest Boarders
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Σεπ 22, 2010
Documentary following boys as young as seven or eight when they leave home for the first time and start boarding school in England. This film tells the story of three boys - Luke, Louis .. show full overview
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Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child
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Σεπ 22, 2010
40 years after Jimi Hendrix's death on September 18th 1970, this film tells Jimi Hendrix's life story in his own words and is narrated by funk legend Bootsy Collins in the soft, authoritative voice of Hendrix himself.
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The Born Free Legacy
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Σεπ 26, 2010
Born Free caused a sensation when it was first published in 1960. The book and the film that followed made a massive impact on conservation and science and our fundamental attitudes to .. show full overview
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Gauguin - The Full Story
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Σεπ 27, 2010
In 1903, on the island of Hiva Oa in the Marquesas, a syphilitic and alcoholic Frenchman called Paul Gauguin died of a heart attack. At that point nobody realised the incredible impact .. show full overview
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How Wales Won the Ryder Cup
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Σεπ 29, 2010
For the three days of the Ryder Cup, Wales and Newport will be the focus of the world's sporting media. Against all the odds, the upstart of golf, the Celtic Manor, succeeded in its bid .. show full overview
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Vampires: Why They Bite
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Οκτ 02, 2010
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Rosslyn Chapel: A Treasure in Stone
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Οκτ 04, 2010
The exquisite Rosslyn Chapel is a masterpiece in stone. It used to be one of Scotland's best kept secrets, but it became world-famous when it was featured in Dan Brown's the Da Vinci .. show full overview
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When Phil Cunningham met Mark Knopfler
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Οκτ 05, 2010
Phil Cunningham and Mark Knopfler spend the day together and talk about their shared love for traditional music. Playing some of their favourite tunes, they talk about collaborating on .. show full overview
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Drinking with the Girls
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Οκτ 06, 2010
Documentary in which Cherry Healey explores women's attitudes to alcohol. Cherry drinks with women across the country and tries to find out what girls drink, where they drink and how .. show full overview
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Jane Goodall: Beauty and the Beasts
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Οκτ 12, 2010
In 1960, a young secretary from Bournemouth, with no scientific qualifications, entered a remote forest in Africa and achieved something nobody else had ever done before. Jane Goodall .. show full overview
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Explosions: How We Shook the World
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Οκτ 14, 2010
Engineer Jem Stansfield is used to creating explosions, but in this programme he uncovers the story of how we have learnt to control them and harness their power for our own .. show full overview
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Sex Trafficking in Cambodia: Stacey Dooley Investigates
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Οκτ 14, 2010
Stacey Dooley explores the issue underage sex trafficking in Cambodia, investigating how thousands of young girls are being sold into sexual slavery often by those they trust the most, .. show full overview
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Norman Wisdom: His Story
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Οκτ 15, 2010
From street urchin to knight of the realm: the story of Norman Wisdom, who used to be one of the biggest film stars in the UK - portraying a man who rarely stepped out of character in .. show full overview
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Chopin: The Women Behind the Music
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Οκτ 15, 2010
Documentary about the life of the great pianist and composer Chopin and the story of the women whose voices inspired his music. It is undeniable that Chopin revolutionised the nature of .. show full overview
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Singer-Songwriters at the BBC
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Οκτ 15, 2010
Compilation which unlocks the BBC vaults to explore the burgeoning singer-songwriter genre that exploded at the dawn of the 1970s and became one of the definining styles of that .. show full overview
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Edgar Allan Poe: Love, Death and Women
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Οκτ 21, 2010
Crime author Denise Mina investigates the life and work of one of the world's greatest horror writers, Edgar Allan Poe. The relationships between Poe and the women in his life - mother, .. show full overview
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The Man Who Recorded America: Jac Holzman's Elektra Records
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Οκτ 22, 2010
In the 1960s, a small indie label would conquer American music. With artists like the Doors, Love, Tim Buckley, the Incredible String Band and the Stooges, Elektra Records was .. show full overview
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Singer Songwriters at the BBC
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Οκτ 22, 2010
Compilation which unlocks the BBC vaults to explore the burgeoning singer-songwriter genre that exploded at the dawn of the 1970s and became one of the defining styles of that .. show full overview
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Wait Till Your Teacher Gets Home!
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Οκτ 28, 2010
When teenagers are out of control at school what can the teachers do? We see teachers getting extraordinary powers to take over young pupils' lives and stop them throwing away their .. show full overview
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The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water
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Οκτ 30, 2010
Documentary exploring Elton John's childhood, apprenticeship in the British music business, sudden stardom in the US at the dawn of the 70s, and his musical heyday. Plus the backstory to .. show full overview
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Elton John at the BBC
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Οκτ 30, 2010
Elton John's career tracked in archive from performances, interviews and news clips.
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Twitchers: A Very British Obsession
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Νοέ 01, 2010
Every year, a secret tribe take to the roads of Britain. In the space of a few months they will drive thousands of miles and spend thousands of pounds in pursuit of their prey. Their aim .. show full overview
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Secrets of the Universe
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Νοέ 04, 2010
Greg Foot buckles up for a 13.7 billion year trip through time, to answer the biggest question of them all - where do we come from? But the last thing you'll find in this programme is a .. show full overview
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Ego: The Strange and Wonderful World of Self-Portraits
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Νοέ 04, 2010
Art critic Laura Cumming takes a journey through more than five centuries of self-portraits and finds out how the greatest names in western art transformed themselves into their own .. show full overview
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Robert Plant: By Myself
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Νοέ 06, 2010
Robert Plant discusses his musical journey from Stourbridge, the British blues boom, superstardom with Led Zeppelin in the 70s, to the Band of Joy album. He also looks at his work with .. show full overview
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Stephen Fry and the Great American Oil Spill
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Νοέ 07, 2010
Stephen Fry loves Louisiana. Four months after the BP oil spill, dubbed the worst ecological disaster in the history of America, Fry returns to the Deep South together with zoologist .. show full overview
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Dangerous Days: On the Edge of Blade Runner
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Νοέ 07, 2010
Documentary about the troubled creation and enduring legacy of the science fiction classic Blade Runner, culled from 80 interviews and hours of never-before-seen outtakes and lost footage.
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The First World War from Above
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Νοέ 07, 2010
The story of the Great War told from a unique new aerial perspective. Featuring two remarkable historical finds, including a piece of archive footage filmed from an airship in summer .. show full overview
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Gods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey
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Νοέ 08, 2010
Virginia Woolf said Homer's epic poem the Odyssey was 'alive to every tremor and gleam of existence'. Following the magical and strange adventures of warrior king Odysseus, inventor of .. show full overview
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On the Streets
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Νοέ 08, 2010
Filmmaker Penny Woolcock spent eight months in a parallel world, the world of the homeless, befriending people and finding out where they eat, sleep and socialise. While making her .. show full overview
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Billy Connolly and Aly Bain: Fishing for Poetry
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Νοέ 08, 2010
One of the greatest poets of his generation, Norman MacCaig (1910-96) was also an expert fly-fisher. His favourite loch, the Loch of the Green Corrie, lies high up in the mountains of .. show full overview
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Remembrance: The Sikh Story
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Νοέ 09, 2010
Documentary examining why followers of the Sikh religion were marked out as a 'martial race' under the British Empire, and how thousands of Sikh soldiers valiantly laid down their lives .. show full overview
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Kara Tointon: Don't Call Me Stupid
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Νοέ 11, 2010
'I want to know where my personality begins and dyslexia ends. I'm fed up with putting things on hold and having this vision that one day I'm going to be something different to who I am .. show full overview
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An Cuiltheann
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Νοέ 11, 2010
The Skye Cuillin has been an important landmark since early times, a lure for mountaineers since the early 1800s, and a favoured haunt of poets, artists and writers. Charting the .. show full overview
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Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask
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Νοέ 12, 2010
The composer of Land of Hope and Glory is often regarded as the quintessential English gentleman, but Edward Elgar's image of hearty nobility was deliberately contrived. In reality, he .. show full overview
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Roll over Beethoven: The Chess Records Saga
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Νοέ 12, 2010
Chicago's Chess Records was one of the greatest labels of the post-war era, ranking alongside other mighty independents like Atlantic, Stax and Sun. From 1950 till its demise at the .. show full overview
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Neil Diamond: Solitary Man
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Νοέ 13, 2010
A 60-minute documentary including an interview and exclusive location filming with Neil Diamond in New York and Los Angeles. Robbie Robertson, Jeff Barry, Mickey Dolenz and other .. show full overview
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Greek Myths: Tales of Travelling Heroes
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Νοέ 15, 2010
Eminent classical historian Robin Lane Fox embarks on a journey in search of the origins of the Greek myths. He firmly believes that that these fantastical stories lie at the root of .. show full overview
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Donald Trump's Golf War
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Νοέ 15, 2010
Documentary following the epic battle of American billionaire Donald Trump to build 'the greatest golf course in the world' on a beautiful, protected stretch of coastline in the .. show full overview
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Love Me, Love My Face
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Νοέ 18, 2010
Jono Lancaster was born with a rare genetic condition, Treacher Collins Syndrome, which affected the way his facial bones developed while he was in his mother's womb. The condition has .. show full overview
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JFK: The Making of Modern Politics
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Νοέ 21, 2010
On both sides of the Atlantic, John F Kennedy continues to be invoked by today's politicians in the hope that some of his magic might rub off on them. Now, 50 years since Kennedy's .. show full overview
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Delphi: The Bellybutton of the Ancient World
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Νοέ 22, 2010
What really went on at the ancient Greek oracle at Delphi, how did it get its awesome reputation and why is it still influential today? Michael Scott of Cambridge University uncovers .. show full overview
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The Madness of Peter Howson
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Νοέ 22, 2010
Peter Howson is one of the world's most collected living artists, his work hanging on the walls of galleries and museums and in the homes of rock stars and actors. In 2008 he received .. show full overview
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Donald Trump: All American Billionaire
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Νοέ 28, 2010
Emily Maitlis tells the incredible story of Donald Trump, the world's most famous developer, who changed the New York skyline with his glitzy towers and made himself a multi-billionaire. .. show full overview
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Frederick the Great and the Enigma of Prussia
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Νοέ 30, 2010
The Prussian king Frederick the Great was one of the greatest warriors and leaders in modern European history, achieving greatness through the Seven Years War and lauded as a philosopher .. show full overview
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Limbo Babies
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Νοέ 30, 2010
Across Britain and Ireland lie thousands of unmarked mass graves. People drive past them every day, not knowing that in them are buried tens of thousands of tiny stillborn babies. Hidden .. show full overview
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Newcastle on Film
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Νοέ 30, 2010
From bridges to bulldozers and shipyards to sing-alongs, Newcastle is a city rich in history with a thousand different stories to tell. This programme uses archive footage from the 1900s .. show full overview
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Science: A Challenge to TV Orthodoxy
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Δεκ 01, 2010
Professor Brian Cox addresses the main challenges in bringing science to television, in this year's Huw Wheldon Memorial Lecture 2010. He tackles the risks in simplifying science for a .. show full overview
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Operation Mincemeat
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Δεκ 05, 2010
For more than 60 years, the real story behind Operation Mincemeat has been shrouded in secrecy. Now, Ben Macintyre reveals the extraordinary truth in a documentary based on his .. show full overview
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Philip Larkin and the Third Woman
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Δεκ 05, 2010
Former poet laureate Sir Andrew Motion discovers an unseen and unpublished poem by Philip Larkin when he returns to Hull to meet one of the poet's former lovers. Speaking for the first .. show full overview
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Dave Brubeck: In His Own Sweet Way
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Δεκ 06, 2010
A chronological look at the life and career of jazz musician, composer, and performer Dave Brubeck (1920-2012), presented through contemporary interviews, archival footage of interviews .. show full overview
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The Joy of Stats
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Δεκ 07, 2010
Documentary which takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride through the wonderful world of statistics to explore the remarkable power thay have to change our understanding of the world, .. show full overview
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Lemmy: The Movie
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Δεκ 07, 2010
Film which celebrates the life and rock 'n' roll philosophy of Motorhead frontman and bassist Lemmy. Born Christmas Eve 1945 in Stoke and schooled in part on Anglesey, Ian Fraser Willis .. show full overview
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My Father, the Bomb and Me
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Δεκ 09, 2010
Academic and broadcaster Lisa Jardine turns detective on her famous father, Jacob Bronowski. Through his personal and professional dilemmas she reveals the story of science in the 20th century, from Einstein to the atom bomb.
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The Real Sleeping Beauty
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Δεκ 09, 2010
Documentary following 16-year-old Louisa Ball, who suffers from the very rare sleep disorder Kleine Levin Syndrome, which causes her to sleep for up to two weeks at a time while life .. show full overview
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Still Folk Dancing... After All These Years
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Δεκ 10, 2010
Young Northumbrian folk-singing siblings Rachel and Becky Unthank take a journey around England from spring to autumn 2010 to experience its living folk dance traditions in action. They .. show full overview
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Come Clog Dancing: Treasures of English Folk Dance
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Δεκ 11, 2010
At the height of the industrial revolution in the last decades of the 19th century there was a dance, now rarely seen, that resounded through the collieries and pit villages of the north .. show full overview
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The Search for Life: The Drake Equation
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Δεκ 14, 2010
For many years our place in the universe was the subject of theologians and philosophers, not scientists, but in 1960 one man changed all that. Dr Frank Drake was one of the leading .. show full overview
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Beautiful Equations
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Δεκ 14, 2010
Artist and writer Matt Collings takes the plunge into an alien world of equations. He asks top scientists to help him understand five of the most famous equations in science, talks to .. show full overview
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Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town
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Δεκ 14, 2010
Pompeii: one of the most famous volcanic eruptions in history. We know how its victims died, but this film sets out to answer another question - how did they live? Gleaning evidence from .. show full overview
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Decade of Discovery
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Δεκ 14, 2010
A rare pygmy sloth that looks like a teddy bear and can swim, an insect as long as your arm and a fish from the deep with a face like a headlight. Just some of the extraordinary and .. show full overview
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The Real Indian Doctors
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Δεκ 14, 2010
Documentary telling the story of the immigrant doctors who arrived in Wales in the 1950s and 60s from the Indian subcontinent and worked at the front line of the Welsh health service .. show full overview
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Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV
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Δεκ 15, 2010
From Raymond Baxter live on Tomorrow's World testing a new-fangled bulletproof vest on a nervous inventor to Doctor Who's contemporary spin on the War on Terror, British television and .. show full overview
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Jeff Brazier: Me and My Brother
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Δεκ 16, 2010
Powerful and inspiring documentary in which TV presenter Jeff Brazier is on a mission to improve his brother's life. Spencer Brazier is 24 and has cerebral palsy. He has very limited use .. show full overview
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Festivals Britannia
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Δεκ 17, 2010
Continuing the critically-acclaimed Britannia music series for BBC Four, this documentary tells the story of the emergence and evolution of the British music festival through the .. show full overview
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How Science Changed Our World
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Δεκ 23, 2010
Professor Robert Winston presents his top ten scientific breakthroughs of the past 50 years. Tracing these momentous and wide-ranging discoveries, he meets a real-life bionic woman, one .. show full overview
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The Two Ronnies: The Studio Recordings
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Δεκ 23, 2010
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Sacred Music at Christmas A Christmas History
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Δεκ 24, 2010
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A Christmas History of Sacred Music
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Δεκ 24, 2010
Simon Russell Beale takes a journey through Italy, Britain, Germany and Austria as he explores how the sound of Christmas has evolved in response to changing ideas about the Nativity. .. show full overview
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Return to White Horse Village
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Δεκ 25, 2010
Five years ago the people of White Horse Village in China were informed that the motorway was coming and a new high-rise city was to be built on their land. Carrie Gracie, a former BBC .. show full overview
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The Pope in Scotland
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Δεκ 26, 2010
The inside story of what really happened when Pope Benedict XVI came to Scotland earlier this year -the first ever State visit by a Pope to the country. With first-hand testimony, the .. show full overview
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The Hebridean Trail
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Δεκ 27, 2010
Scotland's well-known walker Cameron McNeish explores one of the most diverse landscapes in Europe. On a newly developed 250-mile trail, he travels on foot and on bike through the long .. show full overview
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Maid in Britain
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Δεκ 28, 2010
A look at how domestic servants have been portrayed on television, from The Forsyte Saga in the 60s to Downton Abbey and Upstairs, Downstairs today. Why are butlers, cooks and nannies .. show full overview
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All About the Good Life
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Δεκ 28, 2010
The programme explores the enduring appeal of the classic sitcom. With contributions from, amongst others, Richard Briers, Penelope Keith, Monty Don, Brian Sewell and John O'Farrell, All .. show full overview
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The Ibrox Disaster
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Δεκ 29, 2010
On 2 January 1971, 66 people died while leaving the ground after the traditional New Year Old Firm Derby. This came to be known as the Ibrox Disaster. This documentary movingly tells .. show full overview
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Les Mis at 25: Matt Lucas Dreams the Dream
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Δεκ 29, 2010
Les Miserables is the world's best-loved musical. It's been seen by 57 million people and in 2010 celebrated its 25th anniversary with its two largest ever productions at London's O2 .. show full overview
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Polar Bear: Spy on the Ice
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Δεκ 29, 2010
Shot mainly using spy cameras, this film gets closer than ever before to the world's greatest land predator. Icebergcam, Blizzardcam and Snowballcam are a new generation of covert .. show full overview
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100 Years of the Palladium
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Δεκ 31, 2010
Sir Cliff Richard, Bruce Forsyth, Michael Crawford and Andrew Lloyd Webber are among the stars sharing the gossip, glamour and behind the scenes shenanigans of the world's most famous theatre as it celebrates its 100th birthday.
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Britain's Prostitutes - Life on the Edge
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Δεκ 31, 2010
A look at the dangers faced by women working as prostitutes in Britain. After the murders of three sex workers in Bradford, Chris Buckler speaks to women who continue to work on the streets despite the dangers.
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Gerard Kelly: A Celebration
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Δεκ 31, 2010
A celebration of the life and times of the actor Gerard Kelly, with contributions from his friends and colleagues. Gerard's career spanned nearly 40 years starting in 1973 at the age of .. show full overview

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