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Abehind-the-sceneslookatoneoftheworld’smostexclusivehotels,London’sMandarinOrientalHydePark.Thisgrandoldhotelhasbeenafavouritewithroyalty,celebritiesandthesuper-richformorethanacentury.
SeriesexploringtheworldofHarleyStreetandthesurroundingmedicalneighbourhood.
RecountingthelivesleadinguptothegruesomemurdersofAmericasmostprolificserialkillers,tryingtogagewhatmadethemwanttokillagainandagain.
Set in post-war Britain, ten year-old Lewis Aldridge is grief-stricken as he struggles to cope with the death of his beloved mother. Left under the care of his emotionally distant father Gilbert, whom he barely knows and who quickly remarries, Lewis is forced to bury his feelings.
Marycelebratestheeverydayfoodandingredientsshehasalwayslovedasshewhipsuptasty,familymealsthatarequickandsimpletomake.
Award-winningcomedianJavonePrincehostsanewshowlookingatlifeinmulticulturalBritain.Featuringsketches,standup,livemusicandsomeveryspecialguests.
AgroupofbravechildrenleavetechnologyathomeandembarkuponanadventureinSnowdonia.Fortwoweeks,theymustworkasateamasBearGryllsteachesthemskillsthey’llneedtosurviveinthewilderness.
Documentary series filmed over 12 months and featuring unparalleled access to the elite Parachute Regiment following the process by which new recruits are turned into elite soldiers trained to kill.
Explorer Levison Wood sets out on a nine-month walk along the length of the River Nile, visiting rainforests, deserts, cities and war zones, and encountering modern Africa, its people and its wildlife.
Inthisseriesofthreeupliftingandsearinglyhonestprogrammes,wedelveintotheheartacheoffirstlove,theintimacyofclosefriendship,theinspirationofyoungpeopleovercomingtheoddsandthehigh-stakesdramaoflifeoutsidethecollege.WrittenbyMinnowFilms
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Mary Stuart, considered by many the legitimate sovereign of England, attempts to overthrow her cousin Queen Elizabeth I, only to find herself condemned to years of imprisonment before facing execution.
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This documentary reveals new insight into events leading up to the attack, focusing on the story of Admiral Husband Kimmel, who was stripped of his rank, forced into obscurity, and accused of negligence.
Documentary about Britain’s greatest satirist Peter Cook, with unprecedented access to his private recordings, diaries, letters, photographs and much more. Following his death, Peter Cook’s widow Lin locked the door of his house and refused all access to the media. Until this year, when she invited her friend Victor Lewis-Smith and a BBC crew inside to make a documentary about the man she knew and loved.
The tale of a ravenous rat who craves buns, biscuits and all sweet things. Tearing along the highway, he searches for sugary treats to steal, until his sweet tooth leads him to a sticky end.
Realityseriesinterviewingpeople/familieswhowerevictimsofviolentcrimesorpeoplewhowerefriends/familyofmurderersandrapistsandhadnarrowescapes
In 1926, with her personal life in tatters and her writing in crisis, a young Agatha Christie decides to solve a real-life murder.
Jenny, a single mother raising two daughters after her husband leaves, is aided by her widowed mother, Mary. But Jenny struggles to stay afloat after Mary suffers a devastating stroke and develops dementia. Finding herself torn between her own life and the wellbeing of her mother, Jenny soon discovers that another way could be possible – but she’ll have to fight for it.
After Jack and Lucy rescue a woman from freezing cold in the middle of Scottish mountains, they come to realize that the woman is not who she says she is.
A sleepy English village is invaded by the cast and crew of a new zombie horror film, but the horror turns real when someone or something starts tearing villagers, cast and crew to shreds.
ExplorerPaulRoseexploresthePennineWay,Britain’sfirstnationaltrail,asitcelebratesits50thbirthday.
Historian Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China on the trail of three giants of ancient philosophy – Buddha, Socrates and Confucius.
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Griff Rhys Jones explores Africa the unhurried way, as he takes to the continent’s railways to immerse himself in the joy and sometimes the frustration of travelling through a beautiful and beguiling continent, using the most romantic method of transportation. Travelling a total of 7000 miles over five journeys, he explores fascinating landscapes, encounters unforgettable wildlife and meets extraordinary people. Stunning aerial photography combines with observational travelogue to produce a fresh portrait of Africa through Griff’s experiences on and off the train. On each epic trip across five episodes, he discovers how the railway reveals a great deal about the places he travels through. Griff uses the train to get to unexpected places in deserts and forests, villages and cities, learning stories of their past and finding out how they are used today. Griff travels th
Documentaryseriesexploringsocialhistoryviathefamilytreesofordinaryfamilies,tracingthefamilyforwardthroughhistorytotheirmoderndescendants.
Will the Kurdish dream of independence and freedom ever become reality?With the rise of ISIS and the central role played by the Kurdish Peshmerga in the fight against them, the question of Kurdish independence has taken on greater urgency. To answer this pressing question, Kurdish author Kae Bahar travels from his London home to his rocky and mountainous homeland, finding a complex mix of Kurdish nationalism and internal division. ‘War or Peace?’ Bahar asks. The answer is not so simple.
Filmmaker Catherine Sweeney is determined to make her zombie horror romantic comedy. However in order to get the funding she need to put a talking dog in it…
Inventors,creatorsandsellersofnewproductshavejust90secondstodemonstratetheiritembeforeanaudienceofbuyersinthehopeofsecuringanorderfortheirproduct.HostedbyBrianConley.