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2013
2013x3
Frankie Howerd: The Lost Tapes
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Twenty years after his death, this documentary reveals never-before-seen footage of one of Britain's most popular comedy stars: Frankie Howerd. Alongside clips from his classic shows, .. show full overview
2013x2
Secrets Of A Good Marriage With Sharon Horgan
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Sharon Horgan says 'everyone knows what they want from a wedding - drunk by noon, quick go on a bridesmaid, chocolate fountain - but what do we want from a marriage?' Marriage is a .. show full overview
2013x1
Millionaire Boy Racers
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For many Londoners, the summer is a chance to escape the noise and bustle of the capital in search of relaxation and sun overseas, but as the Brits hit the beaches, London becomes the .. show full overview
2013x4
Don't Blame Facebook
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This enlightening film tracks down people across the UK who have made some of the most extraordinary faux-pas on Facebook and other social media in the past few years. The programme .. show full overview
2013x37
On the Verge of a Midlife Crisis with Sharon Horgan
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Sharon Horgan meets six women who have gone through midlife crises to find out what happened, and how they coped or even transformed themselves. Can any of these women's experiences make Sharon feel better about approaching middle age?
2013x58
Slumkid.Reporters
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2013x5
Richard III: The King in the Car Park
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When a skeleton was reported found under a Leicester council car park in September 2012, the news broke around the world. Could it be the remains, lost for 500 years, of England's most .. show full overview
2013x6
How to Build a Bionic Man
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From bionic arms and legs to artificial organs, science is beginning to catch up with science fiction in the race to replace body parts with man-made alternatives. How to Build a .. show full overview
2013x7
The Year Britain Flooded
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In 2012 roads became rivers, rivers swelled to raging torrents and green fields turned into vast, spreading lakes. It was the year Britain flooded. The relentless and unprecedented .. show full overview
2013x9
The Fried Chicken Shop: Life in a Day
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In Britain, chicken used to be a luxury. We used to eat the equivalent of just one a year. Now we slaughter over three and half million a day - and eat more of it than any other meat. .. show full overview
2013x8
Walking Wounded: Return to the Frontline
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While he was embedded with the US army in Afghanistan, British humanitarian photographer Giles Duley stepped on an IED (improvised explosive device). The explosion left him with .. show full overview
2013x10
Comet: A Great British Air Disaster
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This is the story of the rise and fall of the De Havilland Comet - the world's first passenger jet airliner. At the height of World War II, a secret committee of visionary British .. show full overview
2013x11
Richard III: The Unseen Story
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A special follow-up to the programme that broadcast exclusive access to the research into the remains of Richard III found underneath a Leicester car park. The research confirmed that .. show full overview
2013x12
Meteor Strike: Fireball From Space
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A couple of weeks ago, a meteorite bigger than a double decker bus crashed into Earth at 40,000 miles an hour. This film shows previously unseen footage of what happened as the meteor .. show full overview
2013x15
Show Dogs: The Road to Crufts
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Britain is a nation of dog-lovers, with nearly a quarter of all households owning at least one dog. For some people, 'man's best friend' is a way of life. This documentary uncovers .. show full overview
2013x13
What Destroyed The Hindenburg?
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No one knows why the Hindenburg airship crashed in 1937. Now, a team of experts build three scale models to establish which of the leading theories was most likely to have caused the crash.
2013x14
Secrets of the Stonehenge Skeletons
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Ancient bodies lie buried beneath Stonehenge, but what can they tell us about Britain's greatest prehistoric monument? One man has found vital clues to this ancient puzzle.
2013x89
How to Be a Billionaire
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How to Be a Billionaire meets some of the world's wealthiest and most successful individuals, finding out about their lives, their lifestyle, their dreams for the future and how they .. show full overview
2013x79
Chopin Saved My Life
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Chopin's Ballade Number One is an extraordinary piece of piano music. This moving film tells the story of how the Ballade has transformed the lives of two young pianists. Chopin's .. show full overview
2013x16
Churchill and the Fascist Plot
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In May 1940, Britain was at a moment of great peril. Winston Churchill had just become Prime Minister and was facing the prospect of a Nazi invasion. But it wasn't just Hitler that .. show full overview
2013x26
40 Year Old Virgins
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Clive is 45, an IT engineer, and still a virgin - though not through choice. Clive is intimidated by the thought of physical intimacy and finds it hard to chat to women, let alone .. show full overview
2013x17
Dogging Tales
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Many people have heard of dogging but very few know what goes on in this secretive world. This intimate and compelling True Stories film provides an insight into why men and women .. show full overview
2013x55
How to Win the Grand National
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Mark Evans examines what it takes to win the Grand National, drawing on new technology and analysis of horse anatomy to reveal the biological basis of success.
2013x19
Nick Hewer: Countdown To Freetown
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Nick Hewer leaves his comfort zone to attempt a near-impossible adventure, taking on punishing heat, potholed dirt tracks, basic mechanics and corruption. He's towing a .. show full overview
2013x20
Maggie & Me
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Jon Snow provides a personal recollection of Baroness Thatcher: the woman, the leader, the icon, the hate figure; the biggest British political figure of Jon's lifetime. Mrs .. show full overview
2013x18
Margaret: Death of a Revolutionary
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A radical film about a radical woman. Martin Durkin's controversial thesis is that Margaret Thatcher was a working class revolutionary. She believed that capitalism was in the .. show full overview
2013x21
Edward VIII's Murderous Mistress
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On the morning of Monday 10 September 1923, a mysterious woman in black, known as 'the Princess Fahmy Bey', was escorted to the dock of London's central criminal court to face a charge .. show full overview
2013x76
12 Year Old Lifer
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In April 2010, in the small town of Enchanted Hills in Indiana, USA, 12-year-old Paul Gingerich helped his friend, 15-year-old Colt Lundy, shoot and kill Colt's stepfather. The .. show full overview
2013x22
Sex on Wheels
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Sex is everywhere. But what if something stood in the way of your experiencing a fulfilling sex life? There are over 10 million people living with disabilities in the UK and 85% of them .. show full overview
2013x27
Human Swarm
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We all like to think of ourselves as individuals, making up our own minds what to do and when to do it. But this eye-opening new documentary, presented by Jimmy Doherty, reveals new .. show full overview
2013x30
The Murder Workers
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This film follows members of Victim Support's National Homicide Team as they work closely with families who have been bereaved by murder or manslaughter. We are taken behind the .. show full overview
2013x23
Fat Family Tree
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Presented by Dr Dawn Harper, Fat Family Tree uses cutting-edge genetics to decode the genes of an overweight family for whom all other attempts to shed the pounds have .. show full overview
2013x24
Clare Balding's Secrets of a Suffragette
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On 4 June1913 Emily Wilding Davison stepped into the path of the King's horse at the Derby and was fatally injured. Astonishingly, the terrible moment was captured on three newsreel .. show full overview
2013x25
Edward VIII: The Lion King
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The untold story of Edward VIII's campaign to protect Africa's wildlife, prompted when he was Prince of Wales by the slaughter of elephants, rhinos and big cats he witnessed on safari.
2013x28
Confessions of a Male Stripper
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Male stripping is booming in the UK. Every weekend in most major cities, women are paying to see men get naked. The Dreamboys is the biggest male stripping agency of them all and .. show full overview
2013x41
Spying on Hitler's Army: The Secret Recordings
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This powerful docudrama tells the story of one of World War II's last secrets. British intelligence undertook an audacious operation to listen in on the private conversations of .. show full overview
2013x34
The Alps Murders
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t's one of the most memorable unsolved crimes from 2012. A British family from a quiet suburban village on a caravanning holiday near Annecy in the French Alps, gunned down in broad .. show full overview
2013x29
Sex Toy Stories
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One in three British women own a vibrator, but many are designed by men. Now, a group of eight ordinary women are going to work with Ann Summers to create a sex toy made by women for .. show full overview
2013x35
Confessions of an Alien Abductee
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A film about one of Britain's strangest phone helplines - Anomalous Mind Management Abductee Contactee Helpline, or AMMACH, the 999 for people who believe they have been victims of alien .. show full overview
2013x31
Afghan Army Girls
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Afghan Army Girls provides an unprecedented insight into life as a young woman in war-torn Afghanistan, following three very different female army recruits, Zeinab, Samiya and .. show full overview
2013x32
Scientologists at War
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Scientologists at War examines the independent Scientology movement and the high level defectors who have publicly renounced their membership from the Church of Scientology. Marty .. show full overview
2013x36
Bi-Curious Me
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With increasingly open attitudes to sexuality, for women, in particular, interest in same-sex relationships and 'bi-curiosity' are becoming more acceptable. This documentary explores .. show full overview
2013x38
A Very British Ramadan
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A documentary presented by former-professional rugby league player and star of the award-winning Make Bradford British, Rashid Khan. Rashid travels across the country, exploring the .. show full overview
2013x39
The Murder Trial
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After three years of negotiation, the Scottish High Court gave permission for this extraordinary and unique access - to film the case of a man accused of murdering his wife. For the .. show full overview
2013x40
Princess Diana’s Dresses: The Auction
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Exploring the story behind some of the late princess’ most unforgettable looks through the couture dresses that went to auction in what was the biggest ever UK sale of her .. show full overview
2013x42
The Plane That Saved Britain
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Paralympics presenter, former Royal Marines commando and pilot Arthur Williams presents this love letter to the Second World War aeroplane he believes history has unjustly forgotten. .. show full overview
2013x43
Don't Blame Facebook 2
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he second of the programmes about the perils of social media. What happens when a troll goes too far, when private photos end up where they shouldn't, or when one young boy finds himself .. show full overview
2013x73
Catching a Killer: Crocodile Tears
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Featuring exclusive interviews and shedding new light on crimes that shocked the nation, this documentary looks beyond fake tears to reveal stories of deception and betrayal, when people .. show full overview
2013x44
When Bjork Met Attenborough
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Award-winning musician Björk and legendary broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough have admired each other's work for years but this is the first time they have discussed their .. show full overview
2013x45
When Rock Goes Acoustic
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The cliché of classic rock guitar is one of riffs, solos and noise. But write a list of great guitarists and their finest moments and a quieter, more intense playing comes to the fore. .. show full overview
2013x50
A Very British Witchcraft
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The story of Wicca, from Dorset nudist colonies to witches casting spells to ward off Hitler, tabloid hysteria and appearances on Panorama The extraordinary story of Britain's .. show full overview
2013x46
Attack of the Zeppelins
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London is burning. German bombs are decimating British homes and the dead lie in heaps. But this Blitz has nothing to do with World War II. This little-known story of a terror bombing .. show full overview
2013x49
Rebuilding the World Trade Centre
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Marcus Robinson has been filming, photographing and painting at the World Trade Center site since 2006. One of his specialties is time-lapse photography; with 13 35mm cameras permanently .. show full overview
2013x47
The Lost Hero of 9/11
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When the twin towers collapsed almost everyone underneath them was killed. But two men were trapped, buried alive, 30 feet deep, under the rubble pile. As fires raged around them, the .. show full overview
2013x52
Siege in the Sahara
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This film tells the real and terrifying story of British hostages trapped by Al Qaeda in an Algerian gas plant in January 2013. As the horrific events unfolded over four days in the .. show full overview
2013x82
Rewind The Tube
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A look back at the rise and fall of anarchic 80s television music show The Tube as former presenters, performers and fans raid the programme's archives.
2013x83
Hawking: A Brief History Of Mine
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Hawking is the extraordinary story of the planet's most famous living scientist, told for the first time in his own words and by those closest to him. Made with unique access to .. show full overview
2013x53
Sex: My British Job
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Investigative journalist Hsiao-Hung Pai specialises in undercover work on the lives of immigrant workers. Hsiao once more teams up with Nick Broomfield, with whom she collaborated for .. show full overview
2013x80
Hello: A Portrait of Leslie Phillips
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Documentary offering an intimate glimpse into the life of legendary actor Leslie Phillips, whose 75-year career has covered every medium and even embraced Twitter
2013x54
Porn on the Brain
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As part of Channel 4's Campaign for Real Sex, Porn on the Brain is an authored film by journalist Martin Daubney, who walked away from his position as editor of lad's magazine Loaded .. show full overview
2013x56
Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story
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In 1973, an album was released that against all odds and expectations went to the top of the UK charts. The fact the album launched a record label that became one of the most .. show full overview
2013x59
Dogs: Their Secret Lives
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Our lives have radically changed in the last 50 years and so have those of our dogs. Man's best friend is spending more and more time home alone. Using hidden cameras and a .. show full overview
2013x70
Diary of a Teenage Virgin
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In this candid yet sensitive documentary several 14 to 19 year olds and their parents offer their opinion on intimacy and intercourse, porn and social pressures. Over the summer of 2013 .. show full overview
2013x57
Date My Porn Star
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Three British porn obsessives visit LA, where they meet their favourite adult movie stars, but also witness the darker side of the porn industry
2013x66
Kennedy's Nuclear Nightmare
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The Cuban Missile Crisis comprised the thirteen most dangerous days in the history of mankind. Blow by blow, through stunning high-quality archive, this landmark film takes us inside the .. show full overview
2013x69
Searching For Exile: The Debate
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Ed Stourton chairs a discussion which examines the historical and archaeological evidence portrayed in the film Searching for Exile: Truth or Myth? A panel debates what this could mean .. show full overview
2013x60
The Cruel Cut
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A passionate, exuberant exploration of the complex world of Female Genital Mutilation. Female Genital Mutilation, or FGM, is when a girl's genitals are either partially or totally .. show full overview
2013x74
North Korea Life Inside The Secret State
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Kim Jong Un rules the world's most secret and repressive state. But thanks to the digital revolution, Kim can no longer keep the world from seeing the reality of life in North Korea - or .. show full overview
2013x78
Queen Victoria and the Crippled Kaiser
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When Queen Victoria's grandson, the future Kaiser Wilhelm II, was born with a paralysed arm, it led to a story of child cruelty, secret shame and incestuous desire
2013x77
Fear of Flying: Caught on Camera
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2013x62
Safari, Witchcraft and Murder
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In March 2011, a young British pilot David Simpson was arrested for mass murder in Africa. The terrifying ordeal that followed was the subject of international headlines for .. show full overview
2013x63
Charlie Brooker: How Videogames Changed the World
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From Pong to Grand Theft Auto, Charlie Brooker delves into the history of videogames and pulls out a selection of its most significant titles. From Atari to Angry Birds, How .. show full overview
2013x64
A Great British Christmas with Sarah Beeny
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Sarah Beeny and her family investigate how festive celebrations in Britain have changed in the past 200 years as they delve into the history of Georgian, Victorian, wartime and .. show full overview
2013x84
New Secrets of the Terracotta Warriors
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The discovery of China's Terracotta Army in 1974 revealed just a fraction of this extraordinary treasure. This documentary has exclusive access to the latest discoveries.
2013x65
Psychopath Night
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Psychopaths are a ruthless breed who lie, manipulate and sometimes murder with no hint of conscience of remorse. One per cent of the population are classified as psychopathic. There may .. show full overview
2013x88
Queer as Pop: From the Gay Scene to the Mainstream
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2013x72
The 50 Funniest Moments of 2013
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A sackful of celebrities and comedians pick out some great moments of 2013 - everything from Prince Harry on flying helicopters to Miley Cyrus blazing a trail on her wrecking ball.
2013x68
Jamie's Festive Feast
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Jamie Oliver celebrates the lazy winter days at the end of the year. With Christmas over, this is the perfect time to kick back, spend some quality time with the family and friends, and .. show full overview

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