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Series in which British amateur naturalists explain their passions. In an edition dedicated to elusive mammals, they go on the trail of bats, hares and dormice. Show more
Nature documentary with David Attenborough. In this first episode, animals overcome their first great hurdle - surviving infancy. Show more
Documentary exploring the eventful life of the Clyde-built ship, RMS Queen Mary, from a symbol of hope to a nation, to the floating hotel of today. Show more
Celebrating the career of composer, arranger, producer and conductor Quincy Jones, including his early film and TV scores and collaborations with jazz greats like Count Basie. Show more
Edward Mannock and James McCudden were two of Britain's great fighter aces in World War One. This is the story of their battle to survive and the mystery surrounding one's death. Show more
Documentary which explores the lost world of coal mining and the rich social and cultural lives of those who worked in what was once Britain's most important industry. Show more
Documentary telling the story of the ENSA performers who kept up the troops' morale during World War II, with contributions from Dame Vera Lynn, Eric Sykes and Tony Benn. Show more
Documentary exploring the eventful life of the Clyde-built ship, RMS Queen Mary, from a symbol of hope to a nation, to the floating hotel of today. Show more