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The Mind of Herbert Clunkerdunk
2019
star 8Spencer Jones stars as his alter ego Herbert Clunkerdunk - a man constantly interrupted by his own imagination.Portrait of a Marriage
1990
star 6.1The remarkable true story of Edwardian writer Vita Sackville-West and her husband Harold Nicolson.The Hidden World of Hospitality with Tom Kerridge
2023
Tom Kerridge lifts the lid on the industry he knows and loves - meeting the skilled and passionate professionals taking risks to reach the top of their game.Jungle Atlantis
2014
star 8Millions of tourists visit Angkor Wat in Cambodia every year to marvel at its remarkable architecture, yet most are probably unaware that when it was built nearly 1,000 years ago it was even more impressive. Using remote sensing technology, scientists now know what is hidden beneath the nearby paddy fields and jungle: a sophisticated metropolis with an elaborate network of houses, canals, boulevards and temples covering 30 square kilometres that housed three-quarters of a million people. To put that into perspective, London at that time was home to just 18,000. These previously hidden finds tell us a great deal about life during the golden age of the powerful Khmer dynasty.The Ottomans: Europe's Muslim Emperors
2013
star 4.2It was the world's last Islamic empire - a super-power of a million square miles. From its capital in Istanbul it matched the glories of Ancient Rome. And after six centuries in power it collapsed less than a hundred years ago. Rageh Omaar, who has reported from across this former empire, sets out to discover why the Ottomans have vanished from our understanding of the history of Europe. Why so few realise the importance of Ottoman history in today's Middle East. And why you have to know the Ottoman story to understand the roots of many of today's trouble spots from Palestine, Iraq and Israel to Libya, Syria, Egypt, Bosnia and Kosovo.Victorian Farm Christmas
2009
star 10Victorian Farm Christmas looks into the lives of 19th century farmers and shows you how to make traditional gifts, food, games and decorations.Blockbusters
1993
star 7.8Blockbusters is a British television game show based upon the American game show of the same name in which contestants answer trivia questions to complete a path across or down a game board of hexagons.Ray Mears Goes Walkabout
2008
Ray Mears Goes Walkabout is a survival television series hosted by Ray Mears, showing Mears in Australia. The series airs on the BBC in United Kingdom, it is also shown on Discovery Channel in Canada, India, Italy, Brazil, New Zealand, Australia, Norway, Sweden, the Netherlands, Russia, and the United States. A book of the same title was released concurrently with the series. In the series Mears met one of his heroes: Les Hiddins.Secrets of the Jurassic Dinosaurs
2023
star 9Liz Bonnin joins an international team of palaeontologists in the remote badlands of Wyoming as they investigate a mysterious dinosaur graveyard.Clydebuilt: The Ships that Made the Commonwealth
2014
David Hayman explores the stories of four ships built on the River Clyde that helped forge links with countries throughout the world.Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez
2020
star 7.5Janina Ramirez travels in the footsteps of some of the world's greatest explorer-archaeologists revealing how our understanding of the sites they excavated are still shaped by their interpretations.Mr Charity
2001
Mr Charity
2001
Tales from Pleasure Beach
2001
star 7A darkly humorous three-part drama series focusing on trios of people working at a Welsh seaside town's funfair. Each episode is self-contained.The Dream Machine
1991
The Dream Machine
1991
A five-part series about the origins, history and impact of the computer, a machine that changed the world.States of Mind
1983
States of Mind
1983
Series of programmes about psychology, in which Jonathan Miller talks to eminent psychologists about their theories and beliefs.The Secrets of Your Food
2017
star 8.5Michael Mosley and James Wong reveal the delicious physics, chemistry and biology hidden inside our food.Fun to Imagine
1983
star 7.8Richard Feynman, theoretical physicist, enjoys thinking aloud about the adventures science can offer. Back in 1983, the BBC aired Fun to Imagine, a television series hosted by Richard Feynman that used physics to explain how the everyday world works – “why rubber bands are stretchy, why tennis balls can’t bounce forever, and what you’re really seeing when you look in the mirror.” In case you’re not familiar with him, Feynman was a Nobel prize-winning physicist who had a gift for many things, including popularizing science and particularly physics.The Polar Bear Family & Me
2013
star 8.3Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan follows a wild polar bear family over three seasons in Svalbard.Around the World in 80 Faiths
2009
Pete Owen Jones presents the definitive guide to faith on earth, with eighty rituals across six continents in the space of a year.Sensationalists: The Bad Girls and Boys of British Art
2022
star 9Rebellious, provocative and unapologetic. The Young British Artists crashed the 90s art scene, making Tracey Emin, Damien Hirst and others household names. This is their story.
