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Documentaries (330 programmes)

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  1. Imagine Winter 2011, Vidal Sassoon - A Cut Above

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    Available since yesterday from BBC One with 10 days left.

    Documentary charting the career of Vidal Sassoon, the man who invented the bob-cut.

  2. Are My Fake Breasts Safe?

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    Available since last Monday from BBC Three with 8 days left.

    Documentary which explores the controversy surrounding toxic breast implants.

  3. The Eiger: Wall of Death

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    Available since Thursday from BBC Four with 8 days left.

    A history of one of the world's most challenging mountains and its infamous north face.

  4. Natural World 2010-2011, The Himalayas

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    Available since Thursday from BBC Two with 7 days left.

    4/14. Documentary looking at the variety of wild animals inhabiting the Himalayas.

  5. Delius: Composer, Lover, Enigma

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    Available since Friday from BBC Four with 7 days left.

    Documentary exploring the contradictions of Frederick Delius's colourful life.

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