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The Dirty War on the NHS
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John Pilger
John Pilger's new documentary, The Dirty War on the NHS, is a powerful and timely investigation into the National Health Service. Is time running out to save this institution?
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John Pilger's new documentary, The Dirty War on the NHS, is a powerful and timely investigation into the National Health Service. Is time running out to save this institution?
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Seven Worlds One Planet - Series 1
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David Attenborough
The series will celebrate the diversity of life on each of these continents, but also the challenges faced by animals in a modern world.
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The series will celebrate the diversity of life on each of these continents, but also the challenges faced by animals in a modern world.
In Britain, 4.1 million children are growing up in poverty. Dispatches follows three families to show what life is like if there's not enough money for life's essentials.
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In Britain, 4.1 million children are growing up in poverty. Dispatches follows three families to show what life is like if there's not enough money for life's essentials.
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Earth From Space
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BBC
Cameras in space tell stories of life on our planet from a brand new perspective, revealing new discoveries, incredible colours and patterns, and just how fast it is changing.
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Cameras in space tell stories of life on our planet from a brand new perspective, revealing new discoveries, incredible colours and patterns, and just how fast it is changing.
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn go head to head in their first TV debate. Both will set out how they would break the political deadlock and heal a divided nation.
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Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn go head to head in their first TV debate. Both will set out how they would break the political deadlock and heal a divided nation.
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Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
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Sophie Huber
The story behind Blue Note Records, founded in New York in 1939 by two German Jewish refugees who allowed their musicians complete artistic freedom, revolutionising jazz in the process.
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The story behind Blue Note Records, founded in New York in 1939 by two German Jewish refugees who allowed their musicians complete artistic freedom, revolutionising jazz in the process.
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Unlocking Nature's Secrets: The Serengeti Rules
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Nicolas Brown
Five scientists, who began their research in the 1960s, revisit their field studies across the globe and how they discovered a single set of rules that govern all life on earth.
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Five scientists, who began their research in the 1960s, revisit their field studies across the globe and how they discovered a single set of rules that govern all life on earth.
Shakespeare is often credited with revolutionising English, but is the real story more complex? Dr John Gallagher uncovers the surprising tale of how English conquered the world.
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Shakespeare is often credited with revolutionising English, but is the real story more complex? Dr John Gallagher uncovers the surprising tale of how English conquered the world.
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Storyville - Maiden
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Alex Holmes
A Storyville documentary. The inspirational story of how Tracy Edwards became the skipper of the first all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World Race in 1989.
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A Storyville documentary. The inspirational story of how Tracy Edwards became the skipper of the first all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World Race in 1989.
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The Secret Life of the Berlin Wall
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Kevin Sim
Documentary exploring the story of the Berlin Wall, uncovering a world of flawed heroes and heroic villains, compromised victories and sad defeats.
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Documentary exploring the story of the Berlin Wall, uncovering a world of flawed heroes and heroic villains, compromised victories and sad defeats.
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The Fall of the Berlin Wall with John Simpson
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Des Henderson
Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the BBC's John Simpson goes back to examine his reports and consider why history did not turn out quite the way he expected.
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Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the BBC's John Simpson goes back to examine his reports and consider why history did not turn out quite the way he expected.
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London Calling: Cold War Letters
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Christian Hans Schulz
How the BBC radio programme Letters without Signature, which ran from the 1950s to the 1970s, provided a voice for the citizens of the former communist state of East Germany.
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How the BBC radio programme Letters without Signature, which ran from the 1950s to the 1970s, provided a voice for the citizens of the former communist state of East Germany.
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China: A New World Order
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Examining the controversial presidency of Xi Jinping and how he is reshaping the world order.
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Examining the controversial presidency of Xi Jinping and how he is reshaping the world order.
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Storyville - Inside Lehman Brothers: The Whistleblowers
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Jennifer Deschamps
Messy mortgages taken out by Lehman Brothers caused a real estate crisis in America ten years ago. This led to a global financial crisis.
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Messy mortgages taken out by Lehman Brothers caused a real estate crisis in America ten years ago. This led to a global financial crisis.
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For Sama
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Waad Al-Khateab, Edward Watts
An epic and intimate journey filmed through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria. Waad al-Kateab tells the story of how she fell in love, married and gave birth to her daughter Sama.
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An epic and intimate journey filmed through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria. Waad al-Kateab tells the story of how she fell in love, married and gave birth to her daughter Sama.
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Storyville - Brexit: Behind Closed Doors Part 2
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Lode Desmet
Episode two follows the rollercoaster events from December 2017 to the present day. Europe watches on incredulously as divisions in the British parliament and cabinet become more bitter and leave the talks paralysed.
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Episode two follows the rollercoaster events from December 2017 to the present day. Europe watches on incredulously as divisions in the British parliament and cabinet become more bitter and leave the talks paralysed.
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Storyville - Brexit: Behind Closed Doors Part 1
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Lode Desmet
A Storyville documentary. The untold story of the Brexit negotiations...from the other side, with exclusive access to the EU parliament's representative Guy Verhofstadt.
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A Storyville documentary. The untold story of the Brexit negotiations...from the other side, with exclusive access to the EU parliament's representative Guy Verhofstadt.
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Untouchable: The Rise and Fall of Harvey Weinstein
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Ursula Macfarlane
The inside story of the rise and fall of movie titan Harvey Weinstein, revealing how he deployed his power, with painful testimony divulging the damage caused by his alleged abuse.
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The inside story of the rise and fall of movie titan Harvey Weinstein, revealing how he deployed his power, with painful testimony divulging the damage caused by his alleged abuse.
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Journey to the Moon - A Horizon Special
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Olly Bootle
Professor Brian Cox takes a journey through the BBC science archive to explore the story of mankind's relationship with the moon, from James Burke testing Nasa equipment to Neil Armstrong's first steps on the lunar surface and the dramatic tale of Apollo 13.
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Professor Brian Cox takes a journey through the BBC science archive to explore the story of mankind's relationship with the moon, from James Burke testing Nasa equipment to Neil Armstrong's first steps on the lunar surface and the dramatic tale of Apollo 13.
Following the teams inside Facebook, revealing a hidden technological playground. The film tackles difficult questions, like how our data is used, and also shows how Facebook works.
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Following the teams inside Facebook, revealing a hidden technological playground. The film tackles difficult questions, like how our data is used, and also shows how Facebook works.
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Inside the Bank of England - Episode 2
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Rob McCabe
From preparing the British financial system for the possible impacts of Brexit to keeping billions of pounds worth of gold secure, this episode goes inside the Bank of England during 2018.
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From preparing the British financial system for the possible impacts of Brexit to keeping billions of pounds worth of gold secure, this episode goes inside the Bank of England during 2018.
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Inside the Bank of England - Episode 1
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Rob McCabe
Filmed with unprecedented access, this episode goes inside the Bank to show how it prints our cash, ensures our money holds its value and sets the UK’s interest rate.
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Filmed with unprecedented access, this episode goes inside the Bank to show how it prints our cash, ensures our money holds its value and sets the UK’s interest rate.
Martina Navratilova’s tweet about trans women athletes sparked a heated argument. In this documentary, she opens up the debate to answer some of her own questions.
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Martina Navratilova’s tweet about trans women athletes sparked a heated argument. In this documentary, she opens up the debate to answer some of her own questions.
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The Planets
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Professor Brian Cox
Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets/worlds that make up our solar system.
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Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets/worlds that make up our solar system.
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The Unwanted: Secret Windrush Files
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Tim Kirby
David Olusoga opens secret government files to show how the Windrush scandal and the ‘hostile environment’ for black British immigrants has been 70 years in the making.
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David Olusoga opens secret government files to show how the Windrush scandal and the ‘hostile environment’ for black British immigrants has been 70 years in the making.
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Free Solo
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Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
The unflinching, extraordinary and multi-award-winning documentary that follows rock climber Alex Honnold as he attempts the first ever free solo climb of the 3200-foot vertical face of El Capitan
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The unflinching, extraordinary and multi-award-winning documentary that follows rock climber Alex Honnold as he attempts the first ever free solo climb of the 3200-foot vertical face of El Capitan
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One Day in Gaza
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Olly Lambert
Film marking a year since one of the deadliest days of violence in the Gaza Strip for a generation, using footage and testimony from both sides to reveal what really happened.
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Film marking a year since one of the deadliest days of violence in the Gaza Strip for a generation, using footage and testimony from both sides to reveal what really happened.
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Climate Change - The Facts
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Serena Davies
After one of the hottest years on record, Sir David Attenborough looks at the science of climate change and potential solutions to this global threat.
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After one of the hottest years on record, Sir David Attenborough looks at the science of climate change and potential solutions to this global threat.
Over nine tumultuous months, BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg takes us inside the most extraordinary political story of our time – Brexit.
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Over nine tumultuous months, BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg takes us inside the most extraordinary political story of our time – Brexit.
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Storyville - The Internet’s Dirtiest Secrets: The Cleaners
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Hans Block, Moritz Riesewieck
Documentary about the secret team of content moderators who clean the internet. Who are they, what criteria do they use, and where does content moderation end and censorship begin?
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Documentary about the secret team of content moderators who clean the internet. Who are they, what criteria do they use, and where does content moderation end and censorship begin?