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Actress Charlotte Ritchie lifts the lid on a typical day for three Regency-era people.

Series 1 - Country Living

How new technologies and production methods changed the face of agriculture in the 1960s.

Series 1 - Episode 2

Jasmine helps 79-year-old engineer Jeff reclaim his home from the chaos of his hoard.

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Series 4 - Goes to Ireland - Killarney to Cobh

Michael Portillo witnesses the rugged beauty of County Kerry and the rural Irish Midlands.

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Tudors to Stuarts: From Gods to Men

Lucy Worsley explores the medical histories of the Tudor and Stuart dynasties.

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Risking It All

The inside story of how the banking industry deals with risk.

Out of the Darkness (1939-1966)

Documentary series unlocking the archives to tell the story of the birth of modern art.

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Sacred Women of the Iron Age

Julian Richards returns to the excavation of two very different Iron Age women.

Series 4 - Exmouth to Newton Abbot

Michael Portillo takes to sea with the RNLI and visits a stormy coastal railway.

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Episode 4

The story of a tetraplegic coming to terms with a changed relationship with his daughter.

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Episode 2

Wildlife face the biggest storm in living memory. And the basking sharks arrive.

Hadrian's Wall: Life on the Frontier

Ben Robinson flies over Hadrian's Wall to reveal a once richly populated landscape.

Series 4 - Lynton and Lynmouth to Exeter

Michael Portillo visits a garden used as a viewing platform for public hangings.

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Series 8 - Invaders of the Isles

Coast reveals surprising stories of invasions around the British Isles.

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Episode 1

Tracking the lives of Swansea Market traders over three of the busiest months of the year.

Series 1 - Episode 1

Jasmine helps 87-year-old Olive in Brighton get the home back which she lost to hoarding.

Series 4 - Taunton to Minehead

Michael Portillo explores a church that moves in mysterious ways.

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The Art of the Feast

Andrew and Giorgio begin in Emilia-Romagna, visiting Bologna, Ferrara, Modena and Parma.

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Episode 1

Investigating whether anything has changed for Swansea's homeless since the last series.

The Future Is Now (1907-1939)

The story of modern art as told in the words of the artists who helped create it.

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