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Series
Timeshift
GB
Documentary series which ranges widely over Britain's social and cultural history, its narrative-led storytelling offering a richly immersive and varied window onto the past.
Seasons & Episodes
E1
The Grunwick Strike
2002-10-10
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E2
The Cannabis Years
2002-10-12
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E3
The Writer's Trade
2002-10-19
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E4
The Sailing Sixties
2002-11-09
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E5
Attenborough: The Controller Years
2002-11-16
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E6
he Rise and Fall of the Comedy Straight Man
2002-11-30
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E7
A Shadow Over Europe
2002-12-03
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E8
Whatever Happened to the Working Class?
2003-02-11
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E9
Notting Hill Riots
2003-01-18
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E10
What Have the Germans Done for Us?
2003-02-16
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E11
Greenham Common Changed My Life
2003-02-23
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E12
Car Crazy
2003-03-02
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E13
The Magic Roundabout Story
2003-03-16
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E14
Malcolm Muggeridge: Swimming Against the Stream
2003-03-24
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E15
Gurus
2003-03-30
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E16
A Brief Interlude
2003-02-16
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E1
The Great British Seaside Holiday
2003-05-05
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E2
Children's News
2003-05-18
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E3
Watching You
2003-05-22
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E4
TV and Charity
2003-06-05
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E5
Tyneside
2003-06-12
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E6
Political Thrillers: Plays of State
2003-06-15
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E7
High Rise Dreams
2003-06-19
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E8
Vicars: Dearly Beloved?
2003-07-03
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E9
Footballers’ Lives
2003-09-21
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E10
Six Days to Saturday
2003-09-21
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E1
Cold War Kids
2003-10-01
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E2
The Kneale Tapes
2003-10-15
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E3
James Cameron: A Pain in the Neck
2003-10-22
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E4
Apocalypse Now… and Then
2003-10-29
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E5
The Lie of the Land
2003-11-05
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E6
Child Prodigies
2003-11-19
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E7
Raj to Rhondda: How Indian Doctors saved the NHS
2003-11-30
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E8
The Jet Set
2003-12-17
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E9
Missing Believed Wiped
2003-12-29
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E10
Prog Rock
2004-01-19
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E11
Hard Drive Heaven: The History of the Home Computer
2004-02-09
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E12
Whistleblowers
2004-03-02
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E13
Charles Wheeler: Edge of Frame
2004-03-04
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E1
Art School
2004-06-19
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E2
Fantasy Sixties
2004-07-13
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E3
Jack Rosenthal: The Voice of Television Drama
2004-07-18
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E4
The Carnival Years
2004-08-28
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E5
The History of Pubs
2004-10-07
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E6
Live on the Night: The Story of Live TV Drama
2004-10-14
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E7
New Age Travellers
2004-10-21
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E8
Drugs in Sport
2004-10-28
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E9
Hey Mr. DJ: The Rise and Rise of the Disc Jockey
2004-11-04
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E10
British Space Race
2004-11-16
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E11
Pile It High, Sell It Cheap
2005-01-20
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E12
Red Robbo
2005-02-02
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E13
Gambling Britain
2005-02-03
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E14
The Story of Circus
2005-02-10
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E15
Pop Svengalis
2005-02-22
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E16
Conchies: Questions of Conscience
2005-05-01
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E17
Kenneth Tynan
2005-03-02
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E18
Jewish Entertainers
2005-03-15
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E19
Alan Plater: Hearing the Music
2005-03-26
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E20
Speak No Evil: The Story of the Broadcast Ban
2005-04-04
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E21
Russel T. Davis: Unscripted
2005-04-11
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E1
MPs on the Box
2005-05-19
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E2
Je T'Aime... How We Learned to Love Europe
2005-05-31
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E3
England Away
2005-05-31
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E4
Court on Camera
2005-07-16
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E5
Apes in Hollywood
2005-07-17
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E6
Star Men
2005-08-06
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E7
Black and White Minstrels Revisited
2005-08-08
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E8
Too Much, Too Young
2005-09-09
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E9
The Jitterbug Years
2005-10-01
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E10
Play It Again
2005-10-04
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E11
The Battle for the Ashes
2005-10-20
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E12
The Lost Pictures of Eugene Smith
2005-10-25
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E13
The Third Progamme: High Culture for All in Postwar Britain
2005-10-25
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E14
Lost Road: Overland To Singapore
2005-10-30
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E15
A Study in Sherlock
2005-12-24
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E16
Baker Street Babylon: The Bizarre Afterlife of Sherlock Holmes
2005-12-26
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E17
Stephen Poliakoff: A Brief History of Now
2006-01-15
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E18
The British Way of Death
2006-02-06
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E19
Left of Frame: The Rise and Fall of Radical TV Drama
2006-02-08
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E20
Rude Britannia
2006-02-13
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E21
The Sun and the Moon
2006-03-06
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E22
Pay Attention Britain! Public Information Films
2006-03-30
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E1
Switch off Something - Britain and the Three Day Week
2006-04-01
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E2
Creating 'Life on Mars'
2006-04-02
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E3
The Da Vinci Code - The Greatest Story Ever Sold
2006-05-01
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E4
Carry On Campus
2006-05-10
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E5
Machine Men
2006-05-13
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E6
Oz and Them
2007-01-16
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E7
Spy Stories: British Espionage in Fact and Fiction
2006-08-30
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E8
Planet Ping Pong
2006-09-11
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E9
Parallel Worlds: A User's Guide
2006-11-29
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E10
Transylvania Babylon
2006-12-28
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E11
The New Middle Classes
2007-03-04
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E12
Rover: The Long Goodbye
2007-03-20
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E13
First Rites: From the Cradle to the Prom
2007-03-24
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E14
Wedding Rites: In Sickness and in Health
2007-03-25
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E15
Goodbye Children Everywhere
2007-05-26
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E1
The Edwardian Larder
2007-04-18
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E2
How To Be a Good Prime Minister
2007-09-22
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E3
Gagging For It: TV's Hunger for Radio Comedy
2007-10-01
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E4
Whatever Happened to Radio 2?
2007-10-05
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E5
Emmylou Harris's Ten Commandments of Country
2007-10-12
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E6
Emmylou Harris at the BBC
2007-10-12
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E7
Archaeology - Digging the Past
2007-10-21
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E8
Sir Mortimer Wheeler - A Life in Ruins
2007-10-21
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E9
Watching the Russians
2007-11-21
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E10
Never Had It So Good?
2007-12-10
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E11
A Game of Two Eras: 1957 v 2007
2007-12-13
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E12
Stuffed: The Great British Christmas Dinner
2007-12-23
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E13
The Rise and Fall of the Ad Man
2008-03-09
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E1
How to Be a Good President
2008-09-14
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E2
Between the Lines - Railways in Fiction and Film
2008-10-09
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E3
Last Days of Steam
2008-10-16
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E4
How to Write a Mills and Boon
2008-11-02
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E5
How to Solve a Cryptic Crossword
2008-11-10
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E6
The Comic Songbook
2008-12-22
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E7
Fashion versus the BBC
2009-01-22
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E8
The North-South Divide
2009-04-02
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E1
Farm to Pharma: The Rise and Rise of Food Science
2009-04-03
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E2
The Golden Age of Liners
2009-10-22
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E3
The Men Who Built the Liners
2009-10-29
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E4
The Last Days of the Liners
2009-11-03
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E5
How to Win at Chess
2009-12-21
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E6
Oliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films
2009-12-22
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E7
Clement Freud: In His Own Words
2009-12-22
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E8
Bread: A Loaf Affair
2010-03-24
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E9
Disappearing Dad
2010-06-29
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E1
The North on a Plate
2010-09-08
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E2
1960: The Year of the North
2010-09-14
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E3
When Britain Went Wild
2010-10-05
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E4
Nordic Noir: The Story of Scandinavian Crime Fiction
2010-12-20
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E5
Italian Noir: The Story of Italian Crime Fiction
2010-12-27
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E6
The Golden Age of Coach Travel
2011-01-05
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E7
The Modern Age of the Coach
2011-01-12
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E8
Crime and Punishment - The Story of Corporal Punishment
2011-04-04
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E9
Crime and Punishment - The Story of Capital Punishment
2011-04-05
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E1
Retrial by TV: The Rise and Fall of Rough Justice
2011-04-03
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E2
Hotel Deluxe
2011-06-29
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E3
All the Fun of the Fair
2011-08-02
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E4
When the Circus Comes to Town
2011-08-09
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E5
The Picture Postcard World of Nigel Walmsley
2011-09-15
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E6
Dear Censor - The secret archive of the British Board of Film Classification
2011-09-29
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E7
Antarctica - Of Ice and Men
2011-11-03
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E8
The Golden Age of Trams: A Streetcar Named Desire
2011-12-05
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E9
Epic: A Cast of Thousands!
2011-12-24
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E10
The Smoking Years
2012-01-04
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E11
The Rules of Drinking
2012-01-11
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E1
Health before the NHS: The Road to Recovery
2012-09-24
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E2
Health before the NHS: A Medical Revolution
2012-10-01
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E3
Klezmer
2012-10-14
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E4
Magnificent Machines: The Golden Age of the British Sports Car
2012-10-08
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E5
The British Army of the Rhine
2012-10-22
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E6
When Wrestling was Golden: Grapples, Grunts and Grannies
2012-12-13
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E7
The Joy of (Train) Sets
2013-01-23
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E8
Eyes Down! The Story of Bingo
2013-01-30
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E9
Everybody was Kung Fu Fighting: The Rise of Martial Arts in Britain
2013-02-24
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E10
How To Be A Lady: An Elegant History
2013-03-26
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E1
Full Throttle: The Glory Days of British Motorbikes
2013-10-28
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E2
When Coal Was King
2013-11-04
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E3
Bouffants, Beehives and Bobs: The Hairstyles That Shaped Britain
2013-11-13
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E4
A Day at the Zoo
2013-11-20
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E5
The Ladybird Books Story: The Bugs that Got Britain Reading
2013-12-22
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E6
Hurricanes and Heatwaves: The Highs and Lows of British Weather
2014-01-08
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E7
How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective
2014-01-12
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E1
Mods, Rockers and Bank Holiday Mayhem
2014-05-26
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E2
Killer Storms and Cruel Winters - The History of Extreme Weather
2014-07-28
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E3
Bullseyes and Beer: When Darts Hit Britain
2014-12-15
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E4
Battle for the Himalayas: The Fight to Film Everest
2015-01-29
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E5
The Nation's Railway: The Golden Age of British Rail
2015-02-24
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E6
Spicing Up Britain: How Eating Out Went Exotic
2015-03-11
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E1
The Trains That Time Forgot: Britain's Lost Railway Journeys
2015-09-02
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E2
A Very British Map: The Ordnance Survey Story
2015-09-09
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E3
The Engine That Powers the World
2015-09-23
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E4
The People's Liners: Britain's Lost Pleasure Fleets
2015-10-20
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E5
Looking for Mr Bond: 007 at the BBC
2015-10-28
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E6
How Britain Won the Space Race: The Story of Bernard Lovell and Jodrell Bank
2015-11-16
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E1
Bridging the Gap: How the Severn Bridge Was Built
2016-10-19
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E2
Sailors, Ships and Stevedores: The Story of British Docks
2016-10-26
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E3
Penny Blacks & Twopenny Blues: How Britain Got Stuck on Stamps
2016-11-14
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E4
Booze, Beans & Bhajis: The Story of the Corner Shop
2016-12-19
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E5
Flights of Fancy: Pigeons and the British
2017-02-07
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Roof Racks and Hatchbacks: The Family Car
2017-04-03
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E2
Blazes and Brigades: The Story of the Fire Service
2017-04-13
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E3
Dial 'B' for Britain: The Story of the Landline
2017-04-20
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