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2018
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Rich Hall's Working for the American Dream
Rich Hall's Working for the American Dream7.00 2018 HD
In this sobering look at the current state of the American Dream, comedian Rich Hall explains how the US viewed and treated labour throughout its...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rich Hall
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2019
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Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided
Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided1 2019 HD
The border between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland has meandered across rural Irish farmlands since its creation in 1922. Throughout...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Ardal O'Hanlon
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2010
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Rosslyn Chapel: A Treasure in Stone
Rosslyn Chapel: A Treasure in Stone1 2010 HD
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...
Genre: Documentary
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2013
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Whaam! Roy Lichtenstein at Tate Modern
Whaam! Roy Lichtenstein at Tate Modern1 2013 HD
Alastair Sooke takes us on an exclusive personal tour of the Roy Lichtenstein Retrospective at Tate Modern. Offering an in-depth look at one of the...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Alastair Sooke
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2013
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Mini: A Life Revisited
Mini: A Life Revisited1 2013 HD
1975 documentary about 11-year-old serial arsonist Michael 'Mini' Cooper, followed by Cooper and the film's director Franc Roddam in conversation...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Alan Yentob
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2003
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Dylan Thomas: From Grave to Cradle
Dylan Thomas: From Grave to Cradle1 2003 HD
Born in 1914, Dylan Thomas was an unruly and undisciplined child who was interested only in English at school and was determined from childhood to...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Nigel Williams
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2014
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The Genius of Bert Jansch: Folk, Blues & Beyond
The Genius of Bert Jansch: Folk, Blues & Beyond1 2014 HD
Interviews and rare archive footage weave together performances from a landmark multi-artist concert at the Royal Festival Hall in London,...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Bert Jansch
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2020
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The Accused: Damned or Devoted?
The Accused: Damned or Devoted?8.00 2020 HD
Against the backdrop of Pakistan's elections, this film follows the rise of powerful cleric Khadim Hussain Rizvi, on a mission to preserve the...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Khadim Hussain Rizvi
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2017
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The Man Who Shot Tutankhamun
The Man Who Shot Tutankhamun6.80 2017 HD
This is the story of an unsung hero of photography: Harry Burton, the man whose images of the Tutankhamun excavation created a global sensation in...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Margaret Mountford
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2022
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Robbie Coltrane at the BBC
Robbie Coltrane at the BBC1 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...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Celia Imrie
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1971
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BBC In Concert: Neil Diamond
BBC In Concert: Neil Diamond7.00 1971 HD
Songsmith Neil Diamond performs live with strings and horns laid on by the BBC, including hits such as Sweet Caroline, Solitary Man, Cracklin' Rosie...
Genre: Music
Cast: Neil Diamond
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2012
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Squeeze: Take Me I'm Yours
Squeeze: Take Me I'm Yours1 2012 HD
Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford, the men behind Squeeze, have been called everything from the new Lennon and McCartney to the godfathers of Britpop....
Genre: Music
Cast: Glenn Tilbrook
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2010
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Dennis Wilson: The Real Beach Boy
Dennis Wilson: The Real Beach Boy1 2010 HD
Dennis Wilson was the drummer in the Beach Boys. And he was the real Beach Boy. In a band of geeks who sang about surfing, cars and girls, Dennis was...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Mark Radcliffe
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2017
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The Last Pirates: Britain's Rebel DJs
The Last Pirates: Britain's Rebel DJs10.00 2017 HD
Rapper Rodney P. presents the story of Britain's second wave of pirate radio DJs. In the 1980s a new generation of pirate radio stations appeared...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rodney P
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2014
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More Dangerous Songs: And the Banned Played On
More Dangerous Songs: And the Banned Played On1 2014 HD
More Dangerous Songs: And the Banned Played On features previously banned songs by the BBC including "Lola" by the Kinks, "Jackie" by Scott Walker...
Genre: Music
Cast: Shirley Bassey
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2014
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Jimi Hendrix: The Road to Woodstock
Jimi Hendrix: The Road to Woodstock7.50 2014 HD
The definitive documentary record of one of Jimi Hendrix's most celebrated performances. It includes such signature songs as Purple Haze, Voodoo...
Genre: Music
Cast: Jimi Hendrix
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2009
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Francis Bacon in His Own Words
Francis Bacon in His Own Words1 2009 HD
A collection of BBC archive material about painter Francis Bacon, including a previously unseen interview recorded in 1965.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Francis Bacon
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2013
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Planet Ant: Life Inside The Colony
Planet Ant: Life Inside The Colony8.20 2013 HD
Ant colonies are one of the wonders of nature: complex, organised… and mysterious. This programme reveals the secret, underground world of the...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: George McGavin
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2012
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Magnificent Machines: The Golden Age of the British Sports Car
Magnificent Machines: The Golden Age of the British Sports Car1 2012 HD
From the MG Midget, much loved by American GIs, through to the more affordable Austin Healey 'frog-eye' Sprite and the E-Type Jaguar, seen by many as...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Tamsin Greig
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1965
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Roy Orbison Live in 1965: The Monument Concert
Roy Orbison Live in 1965: The Monument Concert9.00 1965 HD
Filmed in black and white at the Theater Singer in Laren, The Netherlands on March 25th, 1965, this short concert features the Big O performing hits...
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Cast: Roy Orbison