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  1. The Challenger

    The story of how Richard Feynman helped to discover the cause of the Challenger disaster.

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  2. The Last Days of Anne Boleyn

    Documentary exploring the dramatic downfall and execution of Anne Boleyn in 1536.

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    The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome

    Drama-documentary about the Swallows and Amazons author's secret life. (2005)

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  4. End Day

    Four ways the world could end are explored, using stunning special effects.

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  5. The War Game

    Controversial film depicting the terrible consequences of a nuclear attack on Britain.

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  6. Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

    An unfit reindeer arrives at the North Pole to take his place on Santa's sleigh team.

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  7. Henrik Ibsen - Certainties and Doubts

    Exploring the life of Henrik Ibsen through his plays and his admirers.

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    Volunteers for liberty

    The Welshmen who found themselves in the middle of battle in Spain

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  9. Murder Games: The Life and Death of Breck Bednar

    Docudrama about a schoolboy lured to his death after being groomed online while gaming.

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  10. The Drug Trial: Emergency at the Hospital

    The story of six healthy men who took part in a drug trial that went terribly wrong.

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  11. 1066: A Year to Conquer England

    Drama-documentary exploring the betrayals between the Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans.

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  12. The Attack: Terror in the UK

    Drama documentary telling the story of an IS-inspired terrorist group planning an attack.

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  13. Theresa v Boris: How May Became PM

    Drama documentary telling the story of the Conservative Party's 2016 leadership campaign.

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  14. Against the Law

    When Peter Wildeblood fell in love with Edward McNally in 1952, homosexuality was a crime.

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  15. Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution

    The story of Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin and the 245 days that brought them to supreme power

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  16. Elizabeth I's Secret Agents

    A look at the secret network behind Queen Elizabeth I's 40-year reign.

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  17. Joe Orton Laid Bare

    The wit, work and world of groundbreaking 1960s playwright Joe Orton in his own words.

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  18. What's Gonna Kill Us?

    Comedian Dan Thomas goes on a quest to find out how the world will end.

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    Killed by My Debt

    The story of 19-year-old Jerome Rogers, who found himself under a crushing debt.

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  20. The NHS: To Provide All People

    A film marking the seventieth anniversary, in 2018, of the birth of the NHS.

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  21. The Flu That Killed 50 Million

    Christopher Eccleston narrates a docudrama about the 1918 flu pandemic.

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  22. Simon Schama's Rough Crossings

    Drama-documentary charting the journey of the American slaves who were led to Africa.

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  23. 100 Days to Victory

    How the Allies turned the tide in the final months of 1918 to win the First World War.

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  24. WWI: The Final Hours

    Examining the secret meeting that ended WWI and its dramatic consequences.

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  25. A Scottish Soldier: A Lost Diary of WWI

    The story of Arthur Roberts - one of thousands of black soldiers who fought in WWI.

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  26. Gun No 6

    The story of Britain's deadliest illegal gun, used in 11 shootings and three murders.

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  27. The Snow Wolf: A Winter's Tale

    A dramatised journey through the Alps of a she-wolf and her cubs looking for new territory

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  28. Wild Shetland - Scotland's Viking Frontier

    Ewan McGregor narrates a captivating portrait of wild Shetland.

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  29. The Importance of Being Oscar

    A star-studded account of Oscar Wilde’s career before his tragic fall from grace.

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  30. Last Breath

    Underwater thriller following the story of a diver trapped on the bottom of the North Sea.

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    8 Days: To the Moon and Back

    The story of Apollo 11, told in the voices of the first men to step foot on the moon.

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  32. Rise of the Nazis

    How Hitler seized, kept and fell from power - and the postwar manhunt for war criminals.

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  33. Eadar na Dha: 1918-1935/Clash of Futures: 1918-1935

    Tracking the fates of men and women in the aftermath of WWI, using their own memoirs.

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  34. Bana-Churaidhean/Warrior Women

    Series on history’s most iconic women fighters

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  35. Hiroshima

    A reconstruction of the devastating impact of the first atomic bomb used in an act of war.

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  36. Blood of the Clans

    Neil Oliver presents a series telling the tale of Scotland’s 17th-century civil war.

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  37. Ealu as Eirinn

    Following the journey of Spanish Armada captain Francisco de CuΓ©llar from Sligo to Spain.

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  38. Under Pressure: Russia's Covid Crisis

    Sarah Rainsford reports on Covid-19 in Russia.

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    Delia Derbyshire: The Myths and the Legendary Tapes

    Portrait of Delia Derbyshire, the electronic sound pioneer behind the Doctor Who theme.

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  40. Turner: The Man Who Painted Britain

    Docudrama that reveals the private man behind the public figure of artist JMW Turner.

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    Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a Genius

    Docudrama that recounts the astonishing life story of a forgotten genius.

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  42. The Hack that Changed the World

    Who was behind the 2009 hack and leak of emails that fuelled climate change sceptics?

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  43. Truman and Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation

    Docudrama that creates a fascinating comparison of two iconic 20th-century writers.

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