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2006
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Rich Hall's Cattle Drive
Rich Hall's Cattle Drive6.00 2006 HD
Rich Hall's Cattle Drive is a television sitcom starring Rich Hall and Mike Wilmot. It was broadcast in 2006 in the United Kingdom on BBC Four, and...
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2007
S1 E3
Comics Britannia
Comics Britannia1 2007 HD
Comics Britannia is a three-part documentary series from BBC Four which started on 10 September 2007. It was then repeated on BBC Two starting on 19...
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2014
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Treasures of Ancient Egypt
Treasures of Ancient Egypt7.50 2014 HD
Alastair Sooke tells the story of Ancient Egyptian art through 30 extraordinary masterpieces.
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2008
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Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery
Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery10.00 2008 HD
From the pioneering work of Galen on Roman gladiators to the latest advances in plastic surgery, this five-part series illustrates the evolution of...
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2012
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Punk Britannia
Punk Britannia7.50 2012 HD
A brand new take on the most transformative force in British popular music history.
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2021
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Winter Walks
Winter Walks7.50 2021 HD
Take a gentle walk as familiar faces explore landscapes in Yorkshire and Cumbria in this series of immersive and intimate documentaries.
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2017
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The Summer of Love: How Hippies Changed the World
The Summer of Love: How Hippies Changed the World1 2017 HD
The untold story of how a German cult, pioneering psychologists and secret LSD experiments sparked a gathering of hippie tribes in 1967 San Francisco...
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2010
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On Hannibal's Trail
On Hannibal's Trail1 2010 HD
Series in which three Australian brothers - Danny, Ben and Sam Wood - set out cycling on the trail of Hannibal, the warrior who marched from Spain to...
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2009
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Wainwright Walks: Coast To Coast
Wainwright Walks: Coast To Coast1 2009 HD
Julia Bradbury follows in the footsteps of guidebook writer Alfred Wainwright by walking across the whole of northern England from the west to the...
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2008
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Railway Walks with Julia Bradbury
Railway Walks with Julia Bradbury7.00 2008 HD
Julia Bradbury takes a series of walks following the old tracks, overgrown cuttings and ancient viaducts of Britain's lost rail empire.
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2018
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From Ice to Fire: The Incredible Science of Temperature
From Ice to Fire: The Incredible Science of Temperature7.00 2018 HD
Dr Helen Czerski goes on a spectacular journey to the extremes of the temperature scale, where everyday laws of physics break down and a new world of...
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2018
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Magic Numbers: Hannah Fry's Mysterious World of Maths
Magic Numbers: Hannah Fry's Mysterious World of Maths7.50 2018 HD
Documentary series in which Dr Hannah Fry explores the mystery of maths. Is it invented like a language or is it discovered and part of the fabric of...
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2013
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Hidden Killers
Hidden Killers1 2013 HD
Suzannah Lipscomb reveals the killers that lurked in every room of the home.
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2012
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Metalworks!
Metalworks!6.00 2012 HD
Series looking at aspects of British metalworking over the centuries, including the art of the silversmith, the history of armour and the work of the...
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2013
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Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines
Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines8.00 2013 HD
In this "entertaining medical series" (The Sunday Times, U.K.), Dr. Michael Mosley shows how drugs have revolutionized medicine and changed the...
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2014
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The Wonder of Animals
The Wonder of Animals8.00 2014 HD
Chris Packham uses groundbreaking science and brand-new behaviour to delve deep beneath the skin and discover the unique features that have made...
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2016
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Genius of the Modern World
Genius of the Modern World7.60 2016 HD
Historian Bettany Hughes retraces the lives of three great thinkers whose ideas shaped the modern world - Karl Marx, Frederick Nietzsche and Sigmund...
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2004
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Light Fantastic
Light Fantastic1 2004 HD
Light Fantastic is the title of a television documentary series that explores the phenomenon of light and aired in December 2004 on BBC Four. The...
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2017
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Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand
Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand1 2017 HD
Composer and musician Neil Brand presents a series on musical theatre evolution over the last century.
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2010
S2 E3
Beautiful Minds
Beautiful Minds1 2010 HD
Beautiful Minds is a BBC documentary series shown on BBC Four, which features significant British scientists who describe their big moment or...