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2007
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Let the Music Play: The Barry White Story
Let the Music Play: The Barry White Story7.00 2007 HD
Barry White gave the world some of its most joyous music, and that voice mesmerised women everywhere, but his death was isolated and painful....
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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,...
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2013
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Richard Thompson: Goodbye Television Centre
Richard Thompson: Goodbye Television Centre1 2013 HD
Filmed before a small studio audience in the bare style of some of the previous BBC music shows on which Thompson has appeared, this concert...
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2014
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The Perfect Suit
The Perfect Suit1 2014 HD
Alastair Sooke explores the evolution of the gentleman's suit, which has evolved from working man's Sunday best to the casual wear of royalty over...
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2021
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Daniel Barenboim: In his Own Words
Daniel Barenboim: In his Own Words1 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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2018
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Indie & Beyond with Shaun Ryder and Alan McGee
Indie & Beyond with Shaun Ryder and Alan McGee1 2018 HD
Happy Mondays frontman Shaun Ryder and Creation Records boss Alan McGee reveal a selection of their all-time favourite tracks. Theirs is a blistering...
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2016
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Rich Hall's Presidential Grudge Match
Rich Hall's Presidential Grudge Match7.00 2016 HD
An examination of the sordid machinations involved in becoming president of the United States. Rich Hall looks back at some of the dirtiest and...
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2018
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The Old Grey Whistle Test: Live for One Night Only
The Old Grey Whistle Test: Live for One Night Only1 2018 HD
Hosted by Bob Harris, this live studio show features music, special guests and rare archive to mark 30 years since the legendary series was last...
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2015
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The Joy of Mozart
The Joy of Mozart1 2015 HD
Tom Service delves into the life and times of Mozart to try and rediscover his greatness.
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2023
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Mike Yarwood at the BBC
Mike Yarwood at the BBC1 2023 HD
Rory Bremner looks back at the life and career of Mike Yarwood, master of the imitation game and one of the BBC's most successful stars of the 1970s...
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2019
Movies
Anni Albers: A Life in Thread
Anni Albers: A Life in Thread1 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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2018
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Captain Jack and the Furious Few
Captain Jack and the Furious Few1 2018 HD
The remarkable story of a pioneering aviator from Ulster during World War I.
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2008
Movies
Lost Horizons: The Big Bang
Lost Horizons: The Big Bang1 2008 HD
Professor Jim Al Khalili delves into over 50 years of the BBC science archive to tell the story behind the emergence of one of the greatest theories...
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2018
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Synth & Beyond
Synth & Beyond1 2018 HD
New Order's Stephen Morris and Gillian Gilbert unpack a playlist of electro, pop and new wave classics spanning four decades. Stephen and Gillian...
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2005
Movies
The Gunpowder Plot
The Gunpowder Plot1 2005 HD
A BBC Timewatch documentary examining history's first major attempted terrorist attack. His attempt to blow up Parliament has seen Guy Fawkes go down...
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2012
Movies
Immortal? A Horizon Guide to Ageing
Immortal? A Horizon Guide to Ageing1 2012 HD
Is there any way to slow or even prevent the ravages of time? Veteran presenter Johnny Ball looks back over the 45 years that Horizon, and he, have...
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2016
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Pierre Boulez at the BBC: Master and Maverick
Pierre Boulez at the BBC: Master and Maverick1 2016 HD
Tom Service presents 40 years of great BBC archive featuring the French composer, conductor and musical icon Pierre Boulez, who died on 5th January...
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2019
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A Victorian Scandal: The Rudest Book in Britain
A Victorian Scandal: The Rudest Book in Britain1 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
Movies
Free Will And Testament: The Robert Wyatt Story
Free Will And Testament: The Robert Wyatt Story1 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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2010
Movies
Around The World By Zeppelin
Around The World By Zeppelin8.00 2010 HD
Documentary Film which uses the letters and diaries of passenger Lady Grace Drummond-Hay and archival footage to document the Graf Zeppelin airship's...