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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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  • 2005
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    The Beatles: Love Me Do - A Documentary

    The Beatles: Love Me Do - A Documentary

    8.00 2005 HD

    On October 5th 1962, the Beatles released their first single, Love Me Do. It was a moment that changed music history and popular culture forever. It...

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  • 2010
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    The Secret Life of Chaos

    The Secret Life of Chaos

    6.91 2010 HD

    Chaos theory has a bad name, conjuring up images of unpredictable weather, economic crashes and science gone wrong. But there is a fascinating and...

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  • 2021
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    Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story

    Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story

    7.00 2021 HD

    Brit Award-winner Sam Fender goes in search of a musical hero from another era - the late, great, Alan Hull of Lindisfarne, in this one-off BBC Four...

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  • 2014
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    Under Milk Wood

    Under Milk Wood

    6.05 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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  • 2018
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    Stevie Wonder: A Musical History

    Stevie Wonder: A Musical History

    1 2018 HD

    Well-known fans celebrate Stevie Wonder and his music by selecting some of his best-loved songs. Wonder is one of the dominant figures in American...

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  • 2012
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    R.E.M. at the BBC

    R.E.M. at the BBC

    5.00 2012 HD

    In September 2011 R.E.M., the rock band from Athens, Georgia, decided to call it a day after 31 years. This collection from the BBC archives includes...

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  • 2011
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    Everything and Nothing

    Everything and Nothing

    8.50 2011 HD

    what is everything, and what is nothing? Professor Jim Al-Khalili explores the true size and shape of the universe and delves into the amazing...

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  • 2019
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    Bauhaus 100

    Bauhaus 100

    6.50 2019 HD

    In 1919 an art school opened in Germany that would change the world forever. It was called the Bauhaus. A century later, its radical thinking still...

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  • 2002
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    Ragtime

    Ragtime

    1 2002 HD

    A new production of EL Doctorow's historical novel, recorded at the Cardiff International Festival of Musical Theatre. Broadcast as part of BBC4's...

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  • 2013
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    The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution

    The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution

    7.00 2013 HD

    A film that looks at the genius of JMW Turner in a new light. There is more to Turner than his sublime landscapes - he also painted machines,...

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  • 2018
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    The Joy of AI

    The Joy of AI

    7.00 2018 HD

    Professor Jim Al-Khalili looks at how we have created machines that can simulate, augment, and even outperform the human mind - and why we shouldn't...

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  • 2020
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    L'énigme quantique d'Einstein

    L'énigme quantique d'Einstein

    7.00 2020 HD

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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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    Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas

    Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas

    1 2013 HD

    The documentary tracks the diva's difficult progress as she emerges from the tough, testosterone-fuelled world of the big bands of the 30s and 40s,...

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  • 2003
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    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    1 2003 HD

    Gil Scott-Heron was one of the most influential musicians and poets of the last 50 years. In Don Letts's documentary, Gil tells his own story for the...

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  • 2019
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    Martin's Close

    Martin's Close

    5.63 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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  • 1971
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    BBC In Concert: Neil Diamond

    BBC In Concert: Neil Diamond

    7.00 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...

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  • 2006
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    Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

    Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

    6.20 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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  • 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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