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  • 2008
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    The Thirties In Colour

    The Thirties In Colour

    1 2008 HD

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  • 2010
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    Shooting the War

    Shooting the War

    6.00 2010 HD

    Series looking at how WW2 was documented by German and British amateur home movie makers.

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  • 2008
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    Medical Mavericks

    Medical Mavericks

    1 2008 HD

    Dr Michael Mosley explores how pioneering doctors laid the foundations of modern medicine.

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  • 2017
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    Handmade in Mexico

    Handmade in Mexico

    1 2017 HD

    An intricate look at the creation process of three Mexican art forms.

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  • 2023
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    Spring Walks

    Spring Walks

    1 2023 HD

    Take a gentle walk as familiar faces explore landscapes in the north of England in this series of immersive and intimate documentaries.

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  • 2015
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    Britain's Outlaws: Highwaymen, Pirates and Rogues

    Britain's Outlaws: Highwaymen, Pirates and Rogues

    1 2015 HD

    Dr Sam Willis charts the history of the British outlaws.

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  • 2007
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    Crisis at the Castle

    Crisis at the Castle

    1 2007 HD

    Three British aristocratic families struggle to hang on to their historic homes. Their lifestyle is assumed to be idyllic, but constant battle with...

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  • 2015
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    Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story

    Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story

    7.50 2015 HD

    Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story

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  • 2014
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    Commonwealth on Film

    Commonwealth on Film

    1 2014 HD

    Series looking at how the Commonwealth of Nations, with over 50 member countries and a quarter of the world's population, has captured the...

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  • 2021
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    The Violence Paradox

    The Violence Paradox

    1 2021 HD

    Psychologist Steven Pinker believes we may be living in the most peaceful period in human existence. He explores the reasons why this might be and...

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  • 2018
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    Beach Live: Jurassic Coast Revealed

    Beach Live: Jurassic Coast Revealed

    1 2018 HD

    Dan Snow and wildlife experts Lucy Cooke and Niall Strawson uncover historical, geological and wildlife treasures live from the Jurassic Coast in...

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  • 2018
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    Can You Feel It - How Dance Music Conquered the World

    Can You Feel It - How Dance Music Conquered the World

    8.00 2018 HD

    The story of the dance revolution - the beat, the clubs and the DJs that changed music culture forever.

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  • 2014
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    Bright Lights, Brilliant Minds: A Tale of Three Cities

    Bright Lights, Brilliant Minds: A Tale of Three Cities

    7.00 2014 HD

    Dr James Fox tells the story of three cities in three exceptional years - cities whose artists and thinkers, writers and musicians set the world on a...

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  • 2010
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    The Boats That Built Britain

    The Boats That Built Britain

    1 2010 HD

    Sailor and writer Tom Cunliffe takes a voyage through the history of British seafaring and puts some of the vessels featured in the programme through...

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  • 2013
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    Dreaming The Impossible: Unbuilt Britain

    Dreaming The Impossible: Unbuilt Britain

    1 2013 HD

    The fascinating and dramatic stories behind some of the grandest designs never built.

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  • 2007
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    Paul Merton's Silent Clowns

    Paul Merton's Silent Clowns

    1 2007 HD

    Paul Merton profiles some of the great stars of silent comedy, examining their lives and works, and uncovering seldom-seen material

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  • 2017
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    Prejudice and Pride: The People's History of LGBTQ Britain

    Prejudice and Pride: The People's History of LGBTQ Britain

    0.88 2017 HD

    Stephen K. Amos and Susan Calman present a unique series in which LGBTQ people from across the UK talk about the objects that helped to define their...

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