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  • 2007
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    The Rebel Physician: Nicholas Culpeper's Fight For Medical Freedom

    The Rebel Physician: Nicholas Culpeper's Fight For Medical Freedom

    1 2007 HD

    Benjamin Woolley presents the gripping story of Nicholas Culpeper, the 17th century radical pharmacist who took on the establishment in order to...

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  • 2009
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    Synth Britannia

    Synth Britannia

    7.90 2009 HD

    Documentary following a generation of post-punk musicians who took the synthesiser from the experimental fringes to the centre of the pop stage.

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  • 2004
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    The Making of King Arthur

    The Making of King Arthur

    8.70 2004 HD

    Short documentary of the making of Antoine Fuqua's King Arthur (2004).

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  • 1994
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    The Return

    The Return

    1 1994 HD

    In the years following the American war a young woman from Hanoi teaches in a rural school in the south. There she meets a troubled young man, and...

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  • 2006
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    Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

    Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

    6.19 2006 HD

    Kenneth Williams was the star of the Carry Ons and Round the Horne. Despite his fame, he led a life full of mental torture as he tried to overcome...

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  • 2014
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    Under Milk Wood

    Under Milk Wood

    6.00 2014 HD

    An all star cast unite to perform a distinctive BBC Wales Television adaptation of Dylan Thomas's radio play, presented in collaboration with...

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  • 2008
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    Memento Mori

    Memento Mori

    1 2008 HD

    Profile of the band who has helped to save Irish traditional music from disappearing, spreading its sound and popularity across the world for more...

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  • 2018
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    The Dead Room

    The Dead Room

    5.70 2018 HD

    Set and filmed at the iconic Maida Vale studios, The Dead Room tells the story of a long-running radio horror series and its veteran presenter and...

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  • 2022
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    Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall

    Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall

    1 2022 HD

    Public Service Broadcasting – a band who bring wit, invention and multimedia spectacle to the stage – return to the Proms after their...

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  • 2010
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    The Joy of Stats

    The Joy of Stats

    6.30 2010 HD

    Professor Hans Rosling shares his excitement with statistics, and shows how researchers are handling the modern data deluge.

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  • 2004
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    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

    4.80 2004 HD

    The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand masters - from Python and Beyond the Fringe - and...

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  • 2007
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    If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story

    If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story

    7.00 2007 HD

    Adrian Edmondson narrates a documentary chronicling the story of Stiff Records, a tiny independent that took music out of the boardroom and gave it...

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  • 2022
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    Robbie Coltrane at the BBC

    Robbie Coltrane at the BBC

    1 2022 HD

    A look back at the life and career of Robbie Coltrane, one of Britain's best-loved stars and a giant of both the big and the small screen, through a...

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  • 2018
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    Synth & Beyond

    Synth & Beyond

    1 2018 HD

    New Order's Stephen Morris and Gillian Gilbert unpack a playlist of electro, pop and new wave classics spanning four decades. Stephen and Gillian...

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  • 2024
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    Joan Rivers at the BBC

    Joan Rivers at the BBC

    1 2024 HD

    Katherine Ryan presents a celebration of one of the biggest comedy talents to ever appear on the small screens – the razor-sharp-tongued first...

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  • 2008
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    Hancock & Joan

    Hancock & Joan

    4.10 2008 HD

    Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her fight to save the man and his career.

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  • 2004
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    Measure for Measure: Live from The Globe

    Measure for Measure: Live from The Globe

    1 2004 HD

    William Shakespeare's darkest comedy, Measure for Measure. Live from Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London, this television production of the...

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  • 2018
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    The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci

    The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci

    9.00 2018 HD

    Janina Ramirez explores the BBC archives to create a TV history of Leonardo Da Vinci, discovering what lies beneath the Mona Lisa and even how he...

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  • 2019
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    Martin's Close

    Martin's Close

    5.60 2019 HD

    A young squire accused of murdering a young girl that did not return his feelings of love reveals a supernatural secret at his trial.

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  • 2008
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    Hughie Green, Most Sincerely

    Hughie Green, Most Sincerely

    1.00 2008 HD

    Drama about the secret life of Opportunity Knocks and Double Your Money presenter Hughie Green, based on the inside story from his family, friends...

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