Documentaries 190 available programmes
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The Flying ArchaeologistStonehenge: The Missing Link
Ben Robinson reveals evidence about Stonehenge that explains the reason for its location.
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Rhys Jones's Wildlife Patrol
Episode 4
Dr Rhys Jones encounters an African black eagle with an 8ft wingspan.
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Great British Railway Journeys
Series 4 - London Paddington to Warminster
Michael Portillo gets to grips with the old grey matter at a Victorian asylum.
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Great British Railway Journeys
Series 4 - Invergordon to John O'Groats
Michael Portillo learns how one man's vision helped bring train travel to the Highlands.
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Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day
Episode 5
A patient is taken out to help assess whether he's well enough to return to the community.
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Great British Railway Journeys
Series 4 - Inverness to Plockton
Michael Portillo rides one of Scotland's most picturesque railways.
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Rhys Jones's Wildlife Patrol
Episode 3
Dr Rhys Jones sets a wildlife mystery in to motion when he rescues a kestrel.
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Great British Railway Journeys
Series 4 - Dufftown to Aviemore
Michael Portillo learns how Victorian whisky trains were raided by robbers.
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Great British Railway Journeys
Series 4 - Dundee to Aberdeen
Michael Portillo learns how Queen Victoria used to hide from her subjects.
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Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day
Episode 4
The story of a tetraplegic coming to terms with a changed relationship with his daughter.
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Great British Railway Journeys
Series 4 - Spalding to Grimsby
Michael Portillo sees how Lincolnshire farmers utilised rails to improve their harvests.
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Rhys Jones's Wildlife Patrol
Episode 2
Dr Rhys Jones has an encounter with a deadly scorpion sent through the post.
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Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day
Episode 3
A top surgeon performs a high risk brain operation while the patient is still awake.
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Rhys Jones's Wildlife Patrol
Episode 1
Dr Rhys Jones encounters a scorpion sent through the post.
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Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day
Episode 2
Anxious parents await news from a critical scan and an ex-boxing champ battles his demons.
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Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day
Episode 1
Looking at what the NHS does in just one day to ask what is expected of it in the future.
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Omnibus
Diaghilev: The Years Abroad
Peter Ustinov examines the early career of Russian impresario Diaghilev. (1968)
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Tuesday Documentary
Engines Must Not Enter the Potato Siding
A film about railways and railwaymen in the North of England. (1969)
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Steam Days
The Fishing Line
Miles Kington travels on one of the most picturesque railways in Britain. (1986)
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Steam Days
Going Great Western
Miles Kington explores the line laid from Bristol to Exeter by Brunel. (1986)