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David Attenborough's First Life
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Sir David Attenborough goes back in time to the roots of the tree of life, in search of the very first animals
- TV-Recordings
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Sir David Attenborough goes back in time to the roots of the tree of life, in search of the very first animals
In fifty years of broadcasting, Sir David Attenborough has travelled the globe to document the living world in all its wonder. Now, in the landmark series, David Attenborough\'s First Life, he completes his journey by going back in time to the roots of the tree of life, in search of the very first animals.
- TV-Recordings
- Biology
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 59
In fifty years of broadcasting, Sir David Attenborough has travelled the globe to document the living world in all its wonder. Now, in the landmark series, David Attenborough\'s First Life, he completes his journey by going back in time to the roots of the tree of life, in search of the very first animals.
In September 1991 two hikers made a sensational discovery - a frozen body high in the mountains, near the border between Austria and Italy.
- TV-Recordings
- History
- No subtitles
- 46
In September 1991 two hikers made a sensational discovery - a frozen body high in the mountains, near the border between Austria and Italy.
What really went on at the ancient Greek oracle at Delphi, how did it get its awesome reputation and why is it still influential today?
- TV-Recordings
- Classical Civilisation
- History
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
What really went on at the ancient Greek oracle at Delphi, how did it get its awesome reputation and why is it still influential today?
How we came to understand our planet was not at the centre of everything in the cosmos.
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- No subtitles
- 60
How we came to understand our planet was not at the centre of everything in the cosmos.
How atomic theories and concepts of quantum physics underpin modern technology.
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- No subtitles
- 60
How atomic theories and concepts of quantum physics underpin modern technology.
Michael Mosley tells how scientists came to explain the diversity of life on earth. Michael Mosley tells how scientists came to explain the diversity of life on earth.
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Michael Mosley tells how scientists came to explain the diversity of life on earth. Michael Mosley tells how scientists came to explain the diversity of life on earth.
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Die Große Fifa Geschichte
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Jean-Louis Perez , 2015
Documentary looking at the people who has shaped the world football organisation and exploring many of the scandals that it has been involved in.
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- No subtitles
- 97
Documentary looking at the people who has shaped the world football organisation and exploring many of the scandals that it has been involved in.
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Die Wahl Amerika
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Michael Kirk , 2016
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are two of the most polarizing presidential candidates in modern history. FRONTLINE's acclaimed election-year series, "The Choice," returns - going behind the headlines to investigate what has shaped these two candidates, where they came from, how they lead and why they want one of the most difficult jobs imaginable.
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- No subtitles
- 113
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are two of the most polarizing presidential candidates in modern history. FRONTLINE's acclaimed election-year series, "The Choice," returns - going behind the headlines to investigate what has shaped these two candidates, where they came from, how they lead and why they want one of the most difficult jobs imaginable.
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Dispatches - Children of Gaza
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Jezza Neumann
Surrounded by the remnants of the demolished Gaza Strip and increasingly isolated by the blockade that prevents anyone from rebuilding their homes and their lives, Children of Gaza is a shocking, touching and uniquely intimate reflection on extraordinary courage in the face of great adversity.
- TV-Recordings
- Politics & Public Policy
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 60
Surrounded by the remnants of the demolished Gaza Strip and increasingly isolated by the blockade that prevents anyone from rebuilding their homes and their lives, Children of Gaza is a shocking, touching and uniquely intimate reflection on extraordinary courage in the face of great adversity.
Rageh Omaar investigates how immigration has affected Britain. Using Enoch Powell's explosive 'Rivers of Blood' speech as a starting point, Rageh explores whether the apocalyptic visions of 40 years ago have any basis in today's reality.
- TV-Recordings
- History
- No subtitles
- 57
Rageh Omaar investigates how immigration has affected Britain. Using Enoch Powell's explosive 'Rivers of Blood' speech as a starting point, Rageh explores whether the apocalyptic visions of 40 years ago have any basis in today's reality.
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Dutch Painters of The Golden Age
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Iwan Baan
Dutch seventeenth-century painting occupies a special place in the history of art. This film looks at paintings by Rembrandt van Rijn, Vermeer, Frans Hals and other Dutch masters of that era. It also gives a picture of Dutch society in the days of the young Republic. In English
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
Dutch seventeenth-century painting occupies a special place in the history of art. This film looks at paintings by Rembrandt van Rijn, Vermeer, Frans Hals and other Dutch masters of that era. It also gives a picture of Dutch society in the days of the young Republic. In English
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Earth Story - 06 The Big Freeze
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Danielle Peck
Aubrey Manning traces the turbulent history of the Ice Age in a journey spanning the globe. Sixth in the series
- TV-Recordings
- Geography
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
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Aubrey Manning traces the turbulent history of the Ice Age in a journey spanning the globe. Sixth in the series
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Earth Story - 07 The Living Earth
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Danielle Peck
Aubrey Manning continues his global trek from the jungles of Indonesia to the plains of Africa, and discovers how chance events in history have shaped the evolution of life on Earth. Seventh in the series
- TV-Recordings
- Geography
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
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Aubrey Manning continues his global trek from the jungles of Indonesia to the plains of Africa, and discovers how chance events in history have shaped the evolution of life on Earth. Seventh in the series
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Empire
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BBC 1
Jeremy Paxman travels the world exploring many different aspects of the British Empire
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Jeremy Paxman travels the world exploring many different aspects of the British Empire
Jeremy Paxman traces the story of the greatest empire the world has ever known: the British Empire. In the first programme, he asks how such a small country got such a big head, and how a tiny island in the North Atlantic came to rule over a quarter of the world's population.
- TV-Recordings
- History
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
Jeremy Paxman traces the story of the greatest empire the world has ever known: the British Empire. In the first programme, he asks how such a small country got such a big head, and how a tiny island in the North Atlantic came to rule over a quarter of the world's population.
Jeremy continues by looking at how settlers spread the British way of doing things.
- TV-Recordings
- History
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
Jeremy continues by looking at how settlers spread the British way of doing things.
He continues his personal account of Britain's Empire by tracing the growth of a peculiarly British type of hero - adventurer, gentleman, amateur, sportsman and decent chap
- TV-Recordings
- History
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
He continues his personal account of Britain's Empire by tracing the growth of a peculiarly British type of hero - adventurer, gentleman, amateur, sportsman and decent chap
Jeremy Paxman continues his personal account of Britain's empire, looking at how the empire began as a pirates' treasure hunt, grew into an informal empire based on trade and developed into a global financial network.
- TV-Recordings
- History
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
Jeremy Paxman continues his personal account of Britain's empire, looking at how the empire began as a pirates' treasure hunt, grew into an informal empire based on trade and developed into a global financial network.
In the final part of his personal account of Britain's empire, Jeremy Paxman tells the extraordinary story of how a desire for conquest became a mission to improve the rest of mankind
- TV-Recordings
- History
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
In the final part of his personal account of Britain's empire, Jeremy Paxman tells the extraordinary story of how a desire for conquest became a mission to improve the rest of mankind
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Empire State of Mind - Identity - Episode 2
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Sathnam Sanghera
Sathnam travels to Yorkshire, Wales, and Scotland, exploring multiculturalism, culture wars, legacies of empire, and his own confused sense of identity
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 47
Sathnam travels to Yorkshire, Wales, and Scotland, exploring multiculturalism, culture wars, legacies of empire, and his own confused sense of identity
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Empire State of Mind - Racism - Episode 1
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Sathnam Sanghera
From his hometown of Wolverhampton, to Brighton and Edinburgh, Sathnam Sanghera explores the British Empire's most contentious legacy - racism
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
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From his hometown of Wolverhampton, to Brighton and Edinburgh, Sathnam Sanghera explores the British Empire's most contentious legacy - racism
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Enslaved with Samuel L Jackson
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BBC
What happened to the 12 million Africans stolen from their homes? Piecing together the untold story of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, a global business that thrived for centuries.
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 240
What happened to the 12 million Africans stolen from their homes? Piecing together the untold story of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, a global business that thrived for centuries.
Samuel L Jackson and the team examine the events that ended the slave trade and piece together the heritage and identity taken from the descendants of millions of trafficked Africans
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- English subtitles
- 58
Samuel L Jackson and the team examine the events that ended the slave trade and piece together the heritage and identity taken from the descendants of millions of trafficked Africans
Samuel L Jackson examines how, for over 400 years, the trans-Atlantic slave trade became the greatest wealth-generating machine the world had known and the engine that drove the global economy
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- English subtitles
- 58
Samuel L Jackson examines how, for over 400 years, the trans-Atlantic slave trade became the greatest wealth-generating machine the world had known and the engine that drove the global economy
Samuel L Jackson and the team travel through the US to tell the stories of those who resisted slavery, often making the dangerous journey to freedom in Canada.
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 58
Samuel L Jackson and the team travel through the US to tell the stories of those who resisted slavery, often making the dangerous journey to freedom in Canada.
As the UK gears up to decide its future in the June referendum, Nick Robinson explores the troubled history of the UK's relationship with Europe.
- TV-Recordings
- Policy Challenges
- English subtitles
- 60
As the UK gears up to decide its future in the June referendum, Nick Robinson explores the troubled history of the UK's relationship with Europe.
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Eurovision at 60
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Caroline Wright
Hosts and competitors tell the behind-the-scenes story of 60 years of Eurovision, the greatest and maddest song contest on earth.First broadcast in 2015
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 90
Hosts and competitors tell the behind-the-scenes story of 60 years of Eurovision, the greatest and maddest song contest on earth.First broadcast in 2015
The air around us is not just empty space; it is an integral part of the chemistry of life. Plants are made from carbon dioxide, nitrogen nourishes the soil and oxygen gives us the energy we need to keep our hearts pumping and our brains alive. But how did we come to understand what air is made of? How did we come to know that this invisible stuff around us contains anything at all?
- TV-Recordings
- Chemistry
- English subtitles
- 60
The air around us is not just empty space; it is an integral part of the chemistry of life. Plants are made from carbon dioxide, nitrogen nourishes the soil and oxygen gives us the energy we need to keep our hearts pumping and our brains alive. But how did we come to understand what air is made of? How did we come to know that this invisible stuff around us contains anything at all?
Professor Jim Al-Khalili sets out to discover what the universe might actually look like.
- TV-Recordings
- Astronomy
- Other
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
Professor Jim Al-Khalili sets out to discover what the universe might actually look like.