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(75 programmes from the past week and the week to come, or available now on BBC iPlayer)

  1. 40 Years on the Moon Available on BBC iPlayer

    Brian Cox uses the BBC archive to examine the story of man's relationship with the moon.

  2. Apollo Wives Available on BBC iPlayer

    Documentary following the reunion in Arizona of ten of the wives of Apollo astronauts.

  3. Are We Having Fun Yet?

    Series examining how much Britain changed between 1997 and 2007

  4. BBC Proms

    The annual Henry Wood Promenade Concert seasons.

  5. Batman

    Classic adventure series following the adventures of the dynamic duo in Gotham City.

  6. Being Neil Armstrong Available on BBC iPlayer

    Andrew Smith journeys across America to find out more about the reclusive Neil Armstrong.

  7. Beryl's Last Year Available on BBC iPlayer

    Novelist Dame Beryl Bainbridge makes a record of her life.

  8. Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery Available on BBC iPlayer

    Documentary series looking at the brutal, bloody and dangerous history of surgery.

  9. Casualty 1907

    Drama series based on the lives of hospital doctors, nurses and patients in 1907.

  10. Chaser's War on Everything, The Available on BBC iPlayer

    Australian series featuring satirical sketches and comedic publicity stunts

  11. Coast Available on BBC iPlayer

    A journey around the coast of the United Kingdom uncovering different stories

  12. Culture Show, The Available on BBC iPlayer

    Best of the week's arts and culture news, covering books, art, film, architecture and more

  13. Day of the Triffids, The

    Classic sci-fi about an invasion of man-eating plants

  14. Days that Shook the World Available on BBC iPlayer

    Series focusing on some of the defining moments of history

  15. Dead Sea Scrolls, The

    Rageh Omaar tells the story of the Dead Sea Scrolls, uncovering the truth behind the myth.

  16. Dorset Days: A Year in the Life of Longhorn Jim

    Documentary about Falklands War veteran Jim Armstrong's new life as a Dorset farmer.

  17. EastEnders Available on BBC iPlayer

    Following the residents of Albert Square as their lives intertwine with drama and tears

  18. Flight of the Conchords

    Sitcom about two Kiwi folk musicians as they to try to make it big in New York

  19. Flight of the Conchords: On Air

    Behind the scenes look at the cult comedy series about two Kiwi folk musicians.

  20. For All Mankind Available on BBC iPlayer

    1989 documentary relating the story of the 24 men who travelled to the moon with NASA.

  21. Fossil Detectives Available on BBC iPlayer

    A team of fossil experts and geologists search Britain for fossil treasures and mysteries.

  22. George Melly's Last Stand Available on BBC iPlayer

    Moving and frank documentary about the last months of jazz singer and writer George Melly.

  23. Getting On Available on BBC iPlayer

    Darkly comic drama series about life on an NHS geriatric ward

  24. Glastonbury Available on BBC iPlayer

    Coverage of the Glastonbury Festival from Worthy Farm in Somerset

  25. Grandparent Diaries, The Available on BBC iPlayer

    Documentary series looking at the relationships between grandparents and grandchildren

  26. Guitar Heroes at the BBC Available on BBC iPlayer

    Compilation of BBC performances featuring some of the world's greatest guitarists

  27. Hidden Histories Available on BBC iPlayer

    History series looking at how the Royal Commission investigates and records Welsh history

  28. High Life, The

    Comedy series about the crew of an airline shuttle between Prestwick and Heathrow.

  29. How the Celts Saved Britain Available on BBC iPlayer

    Dan Snow reveals how the Irish saved Britain from cultural oblivion during the Dark Ages.

  30. How to Be a Composer

    Journalist and critic Paul Morley spends a year learning the art of musical composition

  31. Imagine Available on BBC iPlayer

    Arts series presented by Alan Yentob

  32. In Search of England's Green and Pleasant Land Available on BBC iPlayer

    A regional look at some of the country's most stunning areas.

  33. John Mortimer: A Life in Words Available on BBC iPlayer

    The thoughts and observations of former QC, writer and raconteur, Sir John Mortimer.

  34. Later... with Jools Holland

    Jools Holland brings together hot, legendary and relatively unknown artists in performance

  35. Legends Available on BBC iPlayer

    A look at some true legends from music

  36. Little Britain Available on BBC iPlayer

    The zany comedy show with Matt Lucas and David Walliams

  37. Liz Smith's Summer Cruise Available on BBC iPlayer

    Actress Liz Smith goes on an Adriatic cruise, the first real holiday of her life.

  38. Manet: the Man Who Invented Modern Art Available on BBC iPlayer

    Waldemar Januszczak tells the dramatic story of 19th-century French artist Manet.

  39. Mark Lawson Talks To Available on BBC iPlayer

    Mark Lawson in conversation with famous personalities from all walks of life

  40. Mendelssohn, the Nazis and Me

    How Mendelssohn's conflicted identity led to a fight for survival for his descendants.

  41. Mother, The

    A widow goes to stay with her daughter and starts a relationship with her boyfriend.

  42. Natural Selection

    A German judge, Russian contestants and rock 'n' roll in a short film about a dog show.

  43. Nicholas Craig's How to Be Old

    'Classical actor' Nicholas Craig presents a masterclass on the art of acting old.

  44. Once a Soldier Available on BBC iPlayer

    Documentary following the lives of the pensioners at the Royal Chelsea Hospital

  45. One Life

    Documentary series

  46. Only Connect Available on BBC iPlayer

    Quiz show in which connections must be made between apparently unconnected things

  47. Panorama Available on BBC iPlayer

    Current affairs programme, featuring interviews and investigative reports

  48. Ray Gosling: Bankrupt

    How TV presenter Ray Gosling was declared bankrupt and served with an eviction order.

  49. Ray Gosling: OAP

    TV presenter Ray Gosling talks about his life as a pensioner in semi-sheltered housing.

  50. Ray Gosling: Pension Crisis

    Ray Gosling looks at how company pension schemes are going bankrupt all over the country.

  51. Sight and Sound in Concert Available on BBC iPlayer

    Vintage rock and pop performances from the archives

  52. Sky at Night, The Available on BBC iPlayer

    Reporting on the latest cosmological events and the people who observe them

  53. South Pacific Available on BBC iPlayer

    Documentary series looking at the remote South Pacific islands

  54. Space Dogs Available on BBC iPlayer

    Documentary which tells the secret history of dog cosmonautics in the Soviet Union.

  55. Storyville Available on BBC iPlayer

    Series showcasing the best in international documentaries

  56. Summerhill Available on BBC iPlayer

    Children's series about a school where the pupils make the rules.

  57. That Mitchell and Webb Look Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy sketch show starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb

  58. The Chaser's War on Everything Available on BBC iPlayer

    Australian series featuring satirical sketches and comedic publicity stunts

  59. The Culture Show Available on BBC iPlayer

    Best of the week's arts and culture news, covering books, art, film, architecture and more

  60. The Day of the Triffids

    Classic sci-fi about an invasion of man-eating plants

  61. The Dead Sea Scrolls

    Rageh Omaar tells the story of the Dead Sea Scrolls, uncovering the truth behind the myth.

  62. The Grandparent Diaries Available on BBC iPlayer

    Documentary series looking at the relationships between grandparents and grandchildren

  63. The High Life

    Comedy series about the crew of an airline shuttle between Prestwick and Heathrow.

  64. The Mother

    A widow goes to stay with her daughter and starts a relationship with her boyfriend.

  65. The Sky at Night Available on BBC iPlayer

    Reporting on the latest cosmological events and the people who observe them

  66. The Time of their Lives

    How three elderly women are still engaged in their own individual brands of activism.

  67. Thoroughly Modern...

    Documentary series about objects the Edwardians either invented or advanced

  68. Time of their Lives, The

    How three elderly women are still engaged in their own individual brands of activism.

  69. Toscanini in His Own Words Available on BBC iPlayer

    The legendary conductor speaks frankly about the music, politics and passions in his life.

  70. Wainwright Walks Available on BBC iPlayer

    An exploration of the work of Britain's greatest fell walker and author, Alfred Wainwright

  71. Waiting Room

    Series which draws out the dreams and preoccupations of people living in Britain

  72. Wallander Available on BBC iPlayer

    Swedish drama series about a maverick detective.

  73. Who Is Kurt Wallander? Available on BBC iPlayer

    How the work of Swedish writer Henning Mankell sheds light on his country.

  74. Wild Available on BBC iPlayer

    Series of wildlife and nature documentaries with access to never-before-seen footage.

  75. World News Today Available on BBC iPlayer

    The latest news and business developments

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