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Rating:3.1 of 5Total number of episodes:2435Last broadcast:16/08/2019 at 02:55
August 2019
1:05:00

S1E1)

3.0 3 x
In 1943, a squadron of Lancaster bombers staged one of the most audacious raids in history. Seventy years on, a team of experts attempt to recreate the 'bouncing bomb' hit on a dam.
1:10:00

S1E1)

4.0 2 x
In 1943, a squadron of Lancaster bombers staged one of the most audacious raids in history. Seventy years on, a team of experts attempt to recreate the 'bouncing bomb' hit on a dam.

This is BBC Four

3.0 6 x
Collection from the BBC archives including Pretty Persuasion from the Whistle Test in 1984, Orange Crush on Top of the Pops in 1989 and Losing My Religion on The Late Show in 1991.
2:08:00

The Red Shoes

3.0 2 x
Drama about a young ballerina torn between two creative but possessive men - one a struggling composer, the other an autocratic impresario.
1:00:00

Rollermania: Britain's Biggest Boy Band

3.0 1 x
Documentary. In 1975, The Bay City Rollers were on the brink of global superstardom. A look at the five lads from Edinburgh who became the world's first international teen idols.
1:20:00

Eight Minutes Idle

3.0 3 x
Offbeat comedy. Thrown out of home and with barely any money, a young call centre worker resorts to sleeping at the same humdrum office he spends his days.
59:00

Woolly Mammoth: Secrets from the Ice

3.0 1 x
Professor Alice Roberts on the natural history of the woolly mammoth, revealing adaptations that helped the species evolve from their origins in the tropics to surviving in Siberia
July 2019
59:00

Schama on Rembrandt: Masterpieces of the Late Years

3.0 7 x
Simon Schama celebrates the masterpieces of Rembrandt's last years. Although the artist fell into bankruptcy and scandal in later years, it took him to new creative heights.
1:36:00

Now Is Good

3.0 4 x
Drama. A terminally ill teenager resolves to use her remaining time living life to the full, but her clear-headed approach becomes clouded when she falls for her new neighbour.
1:31:00

Philomena

3.0 2 x
Drama recounting the true story of Philomena Lee who, decades after being forced to give up her infant son, enlists the help of an investigative journalist to track him down.
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