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Documentary series about birds that live in the UK. The British have always had a passion for waterbirds but our destruction of wetlands meant their possible extinction. Show more
Series examining the 19th century Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood art movement, looking at how the artists began to embrace fame and fortune with art designed to please the masses. Show more
Poet Owen Sheers presents a documentary exploring the life and work of Keith Douglas, one of Britain's finest poets of the Second World War, who was killed three days after D-Day. Show more
Jeremy Paxman tells the tragic story of World War One poet Wilfred Owen. At a time of jingoism and wartime propaganda, one Shropshire lad was compelled to tell the truth. Show more
Simon Armitage undertakes his own Greek adventure, following in the footsteps of one of his personal heroes, Odysseus, at the same time wondering whether he even likes the guy. Show more
Poet Owen Sheers presents a documentary exploring the life and work of Keith Douglas, one of Britain's finest poets of the Second World War, who was killed three days after D-Day. Show more
Series examining the 19th century Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood art movement, looking at how the artists began to embrace fame and fortune with art designed to please the masses. Show more
Documentary about London's homeless, in which filmmaker Penny Woolcock discovers that their problems run much deeper than the lack of food and a roof over their heads. Show more
Documentary series about birds that live in the UK. The British have always had a passion for waterbirds but our destruction of wetlands meant their possible extinction. Show more
Poet Owen Sheers presents a documentary exploring the life and work of Keith Douglas, one of Britain's finest poets of the Second World War, who was killed three days after D-Day. Show more
