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  • 2016
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    The Joy of Data

    The Joy of Data

    6.40 2016 HD

    A witty and mind-expanding exploration of data, with mathematician Dr Hannah Fry. This high-tech romp reveals what data is and how it is captured,...

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  • 2013
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    4,000-Year-Old Cold Case: The Body in the Bog

    4,000-Year-Old Cold Case: The Body in the Bog

    1 2013 HD

    Documentary following the discovery and investigation of a 4,000-year-old body that was preserved in a peat bog in Cashel in the Irish midlands

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  • 2013
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    Dusty Springfield at the BBC

    Dusty Springfield at the BBC

    6.00 2013 HD

    A selection of Dusty Springfield's performances at the BBC from 1961 to 1995, from her folk beginnings with The Springfields through to her...

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  • 2019
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    Dark Son: The Hunt for a Serial Killer

    Dark Son: The Hunt for a Serial Killer

    7.00 2019 HD

    It is the biggest unsolved serial murder case in British criminal history - the so-called 'Jack the Stripper' murders took place in Swinging Sixties...

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  • 2013
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    Glen Campbell: The Rhinestone Cowboy

    Glen Campbell: The Rhinestone Cowboy

    7.00 2013 HD

    Profile of singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, a story of success, disgrace and redemption.

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  • 2014
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    TB: Return of the Plague

    TB: Return of the Plague

    4.00 2014 HD

    TB is the most deadly infectious disease in history - it has killed over a billion people in the last 200 years. Multi-BAFTA winning film-maker,...

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  • 2013
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    Madness: Live - Goodbye Television Centre

    Madness: Live - Goodbye Television Centre

    8.00 2013 HD

    As the BBC makes its exit from the iconic west London site of Television Centre, BBC Four presents a special night of celebration of the building and...

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  • 2019
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    A Victorian Scandal: The Rudest Book in Britain

    A Victorian Scandal: The Rudest Book in Britain

    1 2019 HD

    Dr Fern Riddell is a young historian and author who goes back to the archives to challenge more traditional historical views of Victorian society....

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  • 2001
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    Free Will And Testament: The Robert Wyatt Story

    Free Will And Testament: The Robert Wyatt Story

    1 2001 HD

    Robert Wyatt is one of the best-kept secrets of contemporary British music. Drummer and vocalist in Soft Machine which played with Hendrix and Pink...

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  • 2013
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    The Joy of Logic

    The Joy of Logic

    7.00 2013 HD

    A sharp, witty, mind-expanding and exuberant foray into the world of logic with Computer Scientist Dave Cliff. Following in the footsteps of the...

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  • 2004
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    Roy Lichtenstein: Pop Idol

    Roy Lichtenstein: Pop Idol

    1 2004 HD

    Paul Morley investigates the lasting appeal of art's very own Pop Idol. From failed Abstract Expressionist to pioneering Pop Art hero, Roy...

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  • 2021
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    Daniel Barenboim: In his Own Words

    Daniel Barenboim: In his Own Words

    1 2021 HD

    Legendary conductor and pianist Daniel Barenboim speaks more candidly than he has ever done before about his life and music. Told entirely through...

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  • 2019
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    Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided

    Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided

    1 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...

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  • 2011
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    The Pendle Witch Child

    The Pendle Witch Child

    8.00 2011 HD

    The extraordinary story of the most disturbing witch trial in British history and the key role played in it by one nine-year-old girl. Jennet Device,...

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  • 2019
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    Anni Albers: A Life in Thread

    Anni Albers: A Life in Thread

    1 2019 HD

    How Walter Gropius's decision to relegate Anni Albers to the weaving class of the Bauhaus created the greatest textiles artist the world has ever...

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  • 2009
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    Being...Neil Armstrong

    Being...Neil Armstrong

    7.00 2009 HD

    It has been said that 10,000 years from now only one name will still be remembered, that of Neil Armstrong. But in the four decades since he first...

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  • 2016
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    Inside Porton Down: Britain's Secret Weapons Research Facility

    Inside Porton Down: Britain's Secret Weapons Research Facility

    1 2016 HD

    Dr Michael Mosley investigates Britain's most secretive and controversial military research base, Porton Down, on its 100th anniversary. He comes...

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  • 2014
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    Bob Harris: My Nashville

    Bob Harris: My Nashville

    5.00 2014 HD

    'Whispering' Bob Harris journeys to America's country music capital to reveal why Nashville became Music City USA. From the beginnings of the Grand...

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  • 2017
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    Marc Bolan: Cosmic Dancer

    Marc Bolan: Cosmic Dancer

    1 2017 HD

    This intimate biography, narrated in Marc Bolan's own words, traces his remarkable journey from Hackney's 'king of the mods' to Tyrannosaurus Rex, as...

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  • 1971
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    James Taylor in Concert - BBC Studios

    James Taylor in Concert - BBC Studios

    7.20 1971 HD

    Music concert from 1971 featuring American singer-songwriter James Taylor, with a special guest appearance by Carole King.

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