Documentaries 194 available programmes
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Your Body: Your ImageBody Talk
A look at how to improve body image confidence in young people.
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Your Body: Your Image
Faking It
DJ Goldierocks reveals just how much goes into creating a single fashion photo.
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Your Body: Your Image
Hideous Histories
A look back at the history of body image ideals - it is not just a 21st century obsession.
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Your Body: Your Image
The Blame Game
Why do marketing campaigns usually use super skinny, super tall, super young white girls?
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Britain's Biggest Hoarders
Series 1 - Episode 3
Wendy in south London proves to be one of Jasmine's toughest challenges.
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Sun, Sex and Suspicious Parents
Series 3 - Kavos
Two 19-year-old homebodies head off to the Greek party town of Kavos.
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Great British Railway Journeys
Series 4 - Goes to Ireland - Athlone to Galway
Michael Portillo finds his voice with a traditional Irish singing group.
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Italy Unpacked
Land of Many Treasures
Andrew Graham-Dixon and Giorgio Locatelli visit Sacro Monte, a series of gruesome chapels.
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Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History
Bad Blood: Stuarts to Hanoverians
Explores the medical histories of the later Stuarts to the rise of the Hanoverians.
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Living with Poverty
Mind the Gap
Examining what life is like for people living in and between Mayfair and West Ham.
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Living with Poverty
The Queen of North Shields
A study of relative poverty in Tyneside and Africa from the perspective of an ex-refugee.
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Living with Poverty
Country Kids
Following Holt Youth Project's work with three families with young children.
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Living with Poverty
Peas and Pay Packets
Sean McAllister asseses the impact of low wages and a casual job market in Hull.
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Swansea: Back on the Streets
Episode 3
The plight of a homeless father and son enduring the harshest winter in a decade.
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Bankers
Payback Time
How Britain's multi-billion pound financial mis-selling scandal came about.
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Great Artists in Their Own Words
But Is it Art? (1976-1993)
How radical late 20th-century artists took on centuries of art history and won.
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Stories from the Dark Earth: Meet the Ancestors Revisited
The First Anglo-Saxons
Julian Richards returns to the excavation of two early Anglo-Saxon cemeteries.
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Britain's Best Drives
Lake District
Richard Wilson drives a Triumph TR3A around some of the Lake District's most famous roads.
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Great British Railway Journeys
Series 4 - Goes to Ireland - Kilkenny to Athy
Michael Portillo uncovers 19th century Ireland's surprising industrial heritage.
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Wonders of Life
Learning Zone - Part 2
Brian Cox explains how life is shaped by both the environment and the laws of nature.