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The fiendishly difficult quiz show in which two teams of three contestants have to find the connection between seemingly unrelated clues, where...

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Cast: Victoria Coren Mitchell

Your monthly journey through the fascinating world of space and astronomy with the latest thinking on what's out there in space and what you can see...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Professor Chris Lintott

Days That Shook the World is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on 17 September 2003. The programme features various...

Genre: Documentary

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Showcasing the best in international documentaries, Storyville has developed an enviable reputation since its inception more than a decade ago....

Genre: Documentary

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Explore the breadth of music celebrated at the Proms via this weekly curated television show. The BBC Proms, or The Henry Wood Promenade Concerts...

Genre: Music

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Set in the corridors of power and spin, the Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Peter Capaldi

BBC Young Musician (Young Musician of the Year) first appeared on our TV screens in 1978. The brainchild of BBC producers Humphrey Burton, Walter...

Genre: Reality

Cast: Jess Gillam

The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures are a series of lectures on a single topic, which have been held at the Royal Institution in London each...

Genre: Documentary

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The lives of two eccentric metal detectorists, who spend their days plodding along ploughed tracks and open fields, hoping to disturb the tedium by...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mackenzie Crook

A mock-documentary following the challenges - both personal and professional - faced by the team responsible for delivering the biggest show on...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hugh Bonneville

The murder of Sonia Baker, a young political researcher, leads journalist Cal McCaffrey to uncover complex links between government and big business.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Bill Nighy

An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.

Genre: Drama

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Arena is a British television documentary series, made and broadcast by the BBC. Voted by leading TV executives in Broadcast as one of the top 50...

Genre: Documentary

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A documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive of a well-known band or musician or that exemplify a...

Genre: Documentary

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Lead Balloon is a British television series produced by Open Mike Productions for BBC Four. The series was created and is co-written by comedian Jack...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jack Dee

The Code is a drama series which tells tells the story of two brothers who discover some information that those at the highest levels of political...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Dan Spielman

Charlie Brooker's acerbic take on recent TV contains reviews of current shows, as well as stories and commentary on how television is produced.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Brooker

The visionary work and the turbulent life of Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest and most influential writers America has ever produced....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Peter Coyote

The story of the big names that have shaped the musical genres, plus an occasional stopgap for the new rock 'n' roll - comedy.

Genre: Documentary

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A military attaché at the French embassy is drawn into a world of abduction, betrayal and intrigue in the diplomatic salons and back alleys of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Tennant