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2007
2007x10
Radio Ha! It's Time for Just a Minute
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26, 2002
Not many can talk for a minute without hesitation, repetition or deviation - but, for 35 years, Just a Minute panellists have done just that. Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Linda Smith and .. show full overview
2007x1
The Archers
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01, 2007
Stephen Fry narrates a documentary which goes behind the scenes at The Archers and follows the production team as they put together the 15,000th episode of the world's longest-running .. show full overview
2007x2
The Underground
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18, 2007
The Tube is the world's oldest underground railway system, with its own unwritten rules of behaviour and protocol. This Arena begins 150 years ago in a Victorian London of slums and .. show full overview
2007x3
Bob Marley: Exodus 77
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03, 2007
The year 1977 was a crucial one in the life of reggae superstar Bob Marley. After an attempt on his life in his home that he was lucky to survive, he was forced to move from Jamaica to .. show full overview
2007x4
Encountering Bergman
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13, 2007
Documentary in which Swedish TV producer Marie Nyrerod, broadcaster Melvyn Bragg and French film director Olivier Assayas talk about their meetings with Swedish film director Ingmar .. show full overview
2007x5
Bergman and Faro Island
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13, 2007
Documentary in which reclusive film director Ingmar Bergman talks about his career from his home on the desolate and mysterious Baltic island of Faro. He talks about the childhood that .. show full overview
2007x6
Flames of Passion: The Other Side of British Cinema
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02, 2007
Britain's postwar cinema was not well looked upon by many critics. The melodramas, crime films and horror shockers were almost all derided by contemporary critics. Unearthing a wealth of .. show full overview
2007x7
The Brian Epstein Story
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06, 2007
Documentary examining the turbulent life and career of Brian Epstein, who died in 1967 in mysterious circumstances. [Note: This is a 90-minute condensed version of the original two-part, 2.5-hour documentary which Arena first aired on BBC2 in 1998.]
2007x7
The Original Archers
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04, 2007
This is the earliest surviving episode in the BBC archives of 'The Archers', episode 302, originally broadcast on the Light Programme on Budget Day, 11th March 1952. Arena repeats the episode in its entirety along with archive film of the period.
2007x8
Tribute Bands: Into the Limelight
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06, 2007
In the Limelight, a converted Methodist church, the spirit of rock is alive, along with Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain and Phil Lynott - in reality John, Keith and Wayne. The posters on the .. show full overview
2007x9
Tribute Bands: Live at the Limelight
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06, 2007
Documentary about musicians who perform in tribute acts. In the Limelight, a converted Methodist church in Crewe, the spirit of rock is alive, along with Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain and .. show full overview
2007x10
Dylan's Folk: The Pure, the Bad, and the Holy
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14, 2007
Documentary about the American folk revival, the milieu from which the nascent Bob Dylan emerged in the early 1960s and whose crucible was the Newport folk festival. In 1963 it provided .. show full overview
2007x11
The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan at the Newport Folk Festival
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14, 2007
Murray Lerner's documentary features Bob Dylan's performances at the Newport folk festival between 1963 and 1965 - the time when Dylan changed the music of the world and changed himself .. show full overview
2007x12
Ken Dodd's Happiness
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24, 2007
Armed with his tickling sticks, stand-up routines and songs, Ken Dodd - now 80 - continues to delight his devoted audiences all over the country with his Happiness show. Arena's .. show full overview

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