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  • 2012
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    Punk Britannia at the BBC

    Punk Britannia at the BBC

    1 2012 HD

    An archive celebration of studio performances from the British bands that broke through courtesy of punk between 1975 and 1982. Starting with Dr...

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  • 2016
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    Yehudi Menuhin: Who Was Yehudi?

    Yehudi Menuhin: Who Was Yehudi?

    1 2016 HD

    Yehudi Menuhin was the 20th century's greatest violinist. He was a child prodigy but the man behind the violin was harder to know. Endlessly touring...

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  • 1985
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    Mick Jagger - Whistle Test Special: It's Only Rock and Roll

    Mick Jagger - Whistle Test Special: It's Only Rock and Roll

    1 1985 HD

    David Hepworth interviews Mick Jagger about his career with The Rolling Stones and his solo work. Includes film clips and videos spanning Jagger's...

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  • 2011
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    Dave Davies: Kinkdom Come

    Dave Davies: Kinkdom Come

    1 2011 HD

    Dave Davies, the legendary guitarist of the Kinks, relives his tumultuous life and times amidst the serenity of his Exmoor sanctuary. Walking across...

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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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    Bauhaus Rules

    Bauhaus Rules

    1 2019 HD

    Presented by Jim Moir, aka Vic Reeves, Bauhaus Rules brings the radical principles of the Bauhaus to a new generation, to discover if the...

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  • 2015
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    The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities

    The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities

    4.50 2015 HD

    This musical celebration charts the lives and careers of some of the biggest selling acts in Irish rock, punk and pop from Van Morrison and Thin...

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  • 2012
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    Squeeze: Take Me I'm Yours

    Squeeze: Take Me I'm Yours

    1 2012 HD

    Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford, the men behind Squeeze, have been called everything from the new Lennon and McCartney to the godfathers of Britpop....

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  • 2009
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    Synth Britannia

    Synth Britannia

    7.90 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.

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  • 2019
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    Rich Hall's Red Menace

    Rich Hall's Red Menace

    1 2019 HD

    2019 marks the 30th year since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War. Rich Hall examines the relationship between the West and the...

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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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  • 2010
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    Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up

    Forever Young: How Rock 'n' Roll Grew Up

    1 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...

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  • 2013
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    Planet Ant: Life Inside The Colony

    Planet Ant: Life Inside The Colony

    8.20 2013 HD

    Ant colonies are one of the wonders of nature: complex, organised… and mysterious. This programme reveals the secret, underground world of the...

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  • 2019
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    A Slow Odyssey: The Great Wall of China

    A Slow Odyssey: The Great Wall of China

    7.00 2019 HD

    A spectacular aerial journey following the world’s longest monument, the Great Wall. In slow-TV style, fly 2,500 kilometres along the wall,...

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  • 2019
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    Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party

    Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party

    1 2019 HD

    Ardal O'Hanlon looks at what started the showband era in Ireland, the people involved, and how it came to an end in the 1980s.

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  • 2005
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    The Gunpowder Plot

    The Gunpowder Plot

    1 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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  • 2018
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    Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip

    Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip

    5.00 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...

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  • 2017
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    Roy Orbison: Love Hurts

    Roy Orbison: Love Hurts

    10.00 2017 HD

    Roy Orbison's legacy as a beloved rock legend and a devoted father is revealed through intimate interviews with Roy's three surviving sons, featuring...

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  • 2018
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    The Joy of Winning

    The Joy of Winning

    7.80 2018 HD

    How to have a happier life and a better world all thanks to maths, in this witty, mind-expanding guide to the science of success with Hannah Fry. ...

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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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