BBC Documentaries

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1986
1986x2
The Strange Affair of...Frankenstein
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Robert Symes investigates the background to Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein. Was her idea for creating human life based on fact? And who was the original Frankenstein?
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The Strange Affair of Frankenstein
Episode overview
Robert Symes investigates the background to Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein. Was her idea for creating human life based on fact? And who was the original Frankenstein?
1986x2
Standing Up for Joe
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'Joseph is coming out of a long sleep, like a hedgehog that's been in hibernation'. This time last year, 5-year-old Joseph Horsley had been virtually written-off by his doctors. He was .. show full overview
1986x4
Calypso Cricket
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England's winter of discontent showed yet again the absolute world supremacy of West Indian cricket. Top sports writer Ian Wooldridge goes to its Caribbean roots to discover why. Viv .. show full overview
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Nasser: Part 1
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Through recollections of his personal friend and journalist Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, this three part documentary takes a look at one of the most influential leaders of the Arab nationalist movement.
1986x6
Nasser: Part 2
Episode overview
Through recollections of his personal friend and journalist Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, this three part documentary takes a look at one of the most influential leaders of the Arab nationalist movement.
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Nasser: Part 3
Episode overview
Through recollections of his personal friend and journalist Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, this three part documentary takes a look at one of the most influential leaders of the Arab nationalist movement.
1986x3
The Beyond Within: The Rise of LSD
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First part of a report tracing the history of the drug LSD - Lysergic Acid Diethylamide - and investigating its use.
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The Beyond Within: The Fall of LSD
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Second part of report tracing the history of the drug LSD - Lysergic Acid Diethylamide, and investigating its use.
1986x3
Twist the Cat's Whisker
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Ray Alan, Ken Dodd, Alan Freeman, Sir Charles Groves, Stuart Hall, Sooty, The Spinners, Harry Worth and Godfrey Talbot all help Tom O'Connor to mark 64 BBC years that began when receivers had 'cat's whiskers'.

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