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Patrick Moore and his team look at Ursa Major, a highly recognisable constellation and a rich source of galaxies, double and variable stars and the Hubble Deep Field. Show more
Sir Andrew Motion discovers an unpublished poem by Philip Larkin when he visits Hull to meet one of the poet's ex-lovers, Betty Mackereth, speaking of her love for the first time. Show more
Clips and narration from the 1950s Time to Remember series offer insights into the hardships and privations of the 1920s and 30s on both sides of the Atlantic. Show more
Professor Hans Rosling presents a documentary about statistics, exploring their history, how they work mathematically and how they can be used to see the world as it really is. Show more
Drama series. Taxi driver Liam stands accused of a crime. As he returns to court to hear the verdict we see the obsession that led him to his crime of passion. Show more
From Bach to Bauhaus and the Brothers Grimm, comedian Al Murray falls in love with the true historical, natural and cultural beauty of the much-maligned land of Germany. Show more
Professor Hans Rosling presents a documentary about statistics, exploring their history, how they work mathematically and how they can be used to see the world as it really is. Show more
Clips and narration from the 1950s Time to Remember series offer insights into the hardships and privations of the 1920s and 30s on both sides of the Atlantic. Show more
Sir Andrew Motion discovers an unpublished poem by Philip Larkin when he visits Hull to meet one of the poet's ex-lovers, Betty Mackereth, speaking of her love for the first time. Show more
Patrick Moore and his team look at Ursa Major, a highly recognisable constellation and a rich source of galaxies, double and variable stars and the Hubble Deep Field. Show more
From Bach to Bauhaus and the Brothers Grimm, comedian Al Murray falls in love with the true historical, natural and cultural beauty of the much-maligned land of Germany. Show more
Professor Hans Rosling presents a documentary about statistics, exploring their history, how they work mathematically and how they can be used to see the world as it really is. Show more