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North Carolina, 1815. In spite of the risk, a widowed homesteader decides to help a slave who has fled the estate of a powerful landowner. Starring Jason Patric and Thandie Newton. Show more

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Costume drama based on the Dickens novel. The Dorrits arrive in Venice, and Fanny renews an old acquaintance with Edmund Sparkler and his redoubtable mother Mrs Merdle. Show more

Costume drama. Fanny has stolen the heart of Edmund Sparkler, whose mother is determined to separate them, while Arthur becomes worried when he sees Rigaud at his mother's house. Show more

The story of Mark Beaumont's solo attempt to break the record for cycling around the world. Arriving in LA, Mark celebrates his 25th birthday but endures sub-zero temperatures. Show more

Paul Mason presents an examination of the credit crunch. Investigating the fall of HBOS and the changes that have swept through the UK's banking industry. Show more

Rav Wilding presents a look at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance service. A girl fights for her life after an accident with her pet pony, but the helicopter has broken down. Show more