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2003
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Emmylou Harris: From a Deeper Well
Emmylou Harris: From a Deeper Well1 2003 HD
Profile of veteran country singer Emmylou Harris, witnessing the heady success of her career while also discussing her late flowering of intensely...
Genre: Music
Cast: Emmylou Harris
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2006
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Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!5.90 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...
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Michael Sheen
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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...
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Dawn French
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2008
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Memento Mori
Memento Mori1 2008 HD
Profile of the band who has helped to save Irish traditional music from disappearing, spreading its sound and popularity across the world for more...
Genre: Music
Cast: Derek Bell
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2014
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Karajan's Magic and Myth
Karajan's Magic and Myth1 2014 HD
Over twenty-five years after his death in July 1989, the controversial Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan remains an enigma. He was the most...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Plácido Domingo
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2002
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Ragtime
Ragtime1 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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Cast: Lawrence Hamilton
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2022
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Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall
Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall1 2022 HD
Public Service Broadcasting – a band who bring wit, invention and multimedia spectacle to the stage – return to the Proms after their...
Genre: Music
Cast: J. Willgoose Esq.
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2018
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The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci
The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci9.00 2018 HD
Janina Ramirez explores the BBC archives to create a TV history of Leonardo Da Vinci, discovering what lies beneath the Mona Lisa and even how he...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Dana Arnold
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2005
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The Beatles: Love Me Do - A Documentary
The Beatles: Love Me Do - A Documentary8.00 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...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: John Lennon
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2014
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Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood6.10 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...
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Michael Sheen
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2013
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The Joy of ABBA
The Joy of ABBA8.50 2013 HD
Combining European musical influences, perfect production and lyrics of love and loss, ABBA made us fall in love with the sound of Swedish...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Agnetha Fältskog
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2019
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Martin's Close
Martin's Close5.80 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.
Genre: Horror
Cast: Peter Capaldi
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2009
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Synth Britannia
Synth Britannia7.90 2009 HD
Documentary following a generation of post-punk musicians who took the synthesiser from the experimental fringes to the centre of the pop stage.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Vince Clarke
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2019
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Bauhaus 100
Bauhaus 1008.00 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...
Genre: History
Cast: Jodie Whittaker
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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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2013
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The World's Most Beautiful Eggs: The Genius of Carl Faberge
The World's Most Beautiful Eggs: The Genius of Carl Faberge5.00 2013 HD
Stephen Smith explores the extraordinary life and work of the virtuoso jeweller Carl Faberge. He talks to HRH Prince Michael of Kent about Faberge...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Stephen Smith
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2016
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Bricks!
Bricks!8.00 2016 HD
In 1976, the Tate Gallery exhibited an experimental artwork that became a national sensation - Carl Andre's Equivalent VIII, or, to its detractors,...
Genre: Documentary
Cast:
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2010
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Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up
Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up1 2010 HD
Despite the mantra of 'live fast, die young', Britain's first rock 'n' roll generations are now enjoying old age. What was once about youth and...
Genre: Music
Cast: Cherie Lunghi
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2018
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Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip
Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip5.00 2018 HD
Could dyslexia be a gift? Or can it only ever be a disability? Documentary maker Richard Macer sets off on a road trip with his dyslexic son Arthur...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Richard Branson
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2007
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Doris Day: Virgin Territory
Doris Day: Virgin Territory7.00 2007 HD
Doris Day has often been dismissed as an actress and overlooked as a singer, despite career highs such as Calamity Jane and Pillow Talk. Covering her...
Genre: Music
Cast: Doris Day