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TV Show: War & Peace ( 2016 )
In a new adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's timeless novel, three young people experience life, love and loss against the epic backdrop of Russia's wars with Napoleon.
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TV Show: The Crimson Petal and the White ( 2011 )
Follow Sugar into the underbelly of Victorian London seething with vitality, sexuality, ambition and emotion.
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TV Show: Watership Down ( 2018 )
Set in the idyllic rural landscape of southern England, this tale of adventure, courage, and survival follows a band of rabbits on their flight from the intrusion of man and the certain destruction of their home. Led by a stouthearted pair of brothers, they journey forth from their native Sandleford Warren through the harrowing trials posed by predators and adversaries, towards a promised land and a more perfect society.
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TV Show: My Left Nut ( 2020 )
The true story of a Belfast boy growing up with no father to guide him through, and a giant ball to weigh him down.400 millilitres. That's how much liquid was drained from Michael's left testicle when he was a teenager. That's more than a can of coke. He should have told someone sooner, but who could he turn to? His dad died ten years ago and besides, school is full of rumours about what the giant bulge in his trousers actually is. Who wants to stop that?
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TV Show: Crimes That Shook Britain ( 2008 )
Dermot Murnaghan joins us as we uncover the truth behind the crimes that shocked the nation in a brand new and exclusive series of Crimes That Shook Britain.Join us as we shed new light on the chilling crimes that created shock-waves across the country and changed the UK forever. Told through the eyes of those at the heart of the crimes, the new series analyses the events that led to such atrocities before examining the devastating effects that they have left in their wake.Using drama reconstructions, witness accounts, police interviews, archive news pieces and intimate access to victims and families; every episode of this compelling series explores the dark depths of some of Britain's most infamous and disturbing cases.
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TV Show: Long Lost Family ( 2011 )
Long Lost Family traces & reunites family members, delivering some of the most emotionally powerful scenes ever seen on television.
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TV Show: My Jihad ( 2014 )
After successfully piloting as a 'Original Drama Short', My Jihad returns for a full series. The show follows a love story set in contemporary Britain, as a young Muslim couple fall for one another.
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TV Show: Zomboat! ( 2019 )
When the zombie apocalypse is unleashed in Birmingham, sisters Kat and Jo, together with unlikely travel companions Sunny and Amar, must flee for their lives… by canal boat.
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TV Show: Some Girls ( 2012 )
A comedy about group of quirky teenage girls who live on the same inner city estate.
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TV Show: Little Britain ( 2003 )
The zany comedy show with Matt Lucas and David Walliams, featuring characters from all over Little Britain.
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TV Show: A Summer in Wales ( 2013 )
Character and story-led series that chronicles summer 2012 in Wales.
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TV Show: Coast & Country ( 2013 )
Coast & Country is a series that showcases the best of the Welsh coast and countryside.
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TV Show: Secret Scotland with Susan Calman ( 2019 )
Susan Calman pulls back the curtain on some of Scotland's most iconic destinations. From Loch Ness to Edinburgh Castle and Rosslyn Chapel to Skara Brae, she will discover the untold tales and secret stories behind a host of world-famous locations.With privileged access, Secret Scotland With Susan Calman takes an in-depth look at the history, characters and treasures hidden throughout the country. Viewers will be guided throughout by Calman as she adopts a hands-on approach to this adventure, taking tips from experts across a range of Scotland's traditions, with everything from Highland Dancing in a medieval castle to Golf in its spiritual home of St. Andrews.
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TV Show: Gogglebox Ireland ( 2016 )
Much like its original UK counterpart, Gogglebox Ireland is set to feature the Ireland's most opinionated and avid TV viewers who will comment on the best and worst television shows of the week, all from the comfort of their own homes.
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TV Show: Wild Ireland ( 2015 )
Wild Ireland sees presenter Christine Bleakley going home to Ireland to travel the length of its 1500 mile west coast - the longest continuous coastal route - known as the Wild Atlantic Way. During the series, Christine will meet a host of fascinating characters, discover a landscape of natural wonders and reveal the coastline's hidden treasures as she explores the entire route from Malin Head in the north, to Clonakilty in the south.
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TV Show: First Dates Ireland ( 2016 )
Cupid's arrow is set to hit Irish shores this month when the brand new series of First Dates Ireland airs on RTÉ2. The restaurant doors will swing open bringing singletons from all over the country together in the hope of finding love.At the helm of the Irish First Dates restaurant is maître d' - Mateo Saina. Originally from Croatia, Mateo moved to Dublin in 2004 to take up a position at 'Browns on the Green'. Falling instantly in love with the city and its people, Mateo has lived here ever since. Joining Mateo is his team of merry matchmakers; barman Ethan Miles and waitress Alice Marr.The singletons who will visit the restaurant range in age from 20 to 70 plus. The unobtrusive cameras allow the daters to forget they are being filmed and start bonding. or not!
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TV Show: Exploring Northern Ireland with Siobhán McSweeney ( 2021 )
Siobhán immerses herself well and truly into Northern Ireland's great outdoors to try her hand at some weird and wacky activities as she travels across Ulster on her electric bike, giving viewers a unique insight into the people she meets on her journey as well as taking in the stunning scenery on offer.
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TV Show: Gogglebox ( 2013 )
Gogglebox is a British observational documentary television show which has aired on Channel 4 since 2013. The show focuses on families, friends and couples from around the country in their living rooms watching the last week's of British television.
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TV Show: I, Claudius ( 1976 )
Acclaimed blackly comic historical drama series. Set amidst a web of power, corruption and lies, it chronicles the reigns of the Roman emperors - Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula and finally Claudius.
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TV Show: David Copperfield ( 1999 )
Charles Dickens' haunting semi-autobiographical tale of a boy who is sent away by his stepfather after his mother dies but manages to triumph over incredible adversities.
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TV Show: The Mystery of Edwin Drood ( 2012 )
Period drama adapted from Charles Dicken's last novel. Choirmaster John Jasper is obsessed with his nephew's fiancé. Will he take his opportunity to get rid of Edwin Drood?
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TV Show: Clarissa ( 1991 )
Clarissa is the story of a virtuous heiress who runs away from her family when they insist she marry a loathsome man for his money, only to fall into the hands of a handsome rake who only wants to get her into bed.
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TV Show: The Sculptress ( 1996 )
Psychological thriller based on Minette Walters's novel about convicted murderer Olive Martin, nicknamed 'the sculptress' following the gruesome killings of her mother and sister.
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TV Show: The Hairy Bikers Go North ( 2021 )
Simon King and Dave Myers explore the best of northern British food on a road trip from east to west.
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TV Show: Wild Scotland ( 2002 )
Cameraman and presenter Gordon Buchanan goes in search of Scottish wildlife.
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TV Show: Wild Wales ( 2010 )
Iolo Williams shares his passion for Welsh wildlife. Filmed over a year, the series features stunning aerial and wildlife photography.
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TV Show: Heading Out ( 2013 )
Meet Sara - a veterinarian so skilled she can spay a tortoise one-handed. She's successful, she's popular - there's just one chink in her armour - she's too scared to tell her parents she's gay. On the evening of her 40th birthday, Sara's friends give her an ultimatum: either she tells her parents when they come to visit in six weeks' time, or they will. To help Sara achieve this goal, they've saved up to buy a series of sessions with Toria, the eccentric and mildly-qualified lifestyle coach / therapist, and so the countdown begins.
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TV Show: Global Citizen Live: Music Festival for the Planet
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TV Show: The Prosecutors ( 2016 )
The Prosecutors is a series which documents the work of the crown prosecution service.
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TV Show: The South Westerlies ( 2020 )
When a small coastal town in the south-west of Ireland is earmarked for a Norwegian-owned wind farm, it's not just the spectacular scenery that's under pressure.Little lies lead to bigger truths in this charming Irish dramedy. Environmental consultant Kate Ryan goes undercover in a small town to quell objections to a wind farm. But Kate has a complicated history with Carrigeen. Soon after arriving with her son, she runs into an ex-friend and an old flame and realizes her task won't be a breeze.
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TV Show: Super Small Spaces ( 2021 )
Dermot Bannon travels through the country meeting the people who have designed, renovated, reimagined and rebuilt the spaces around them throughout the pandemic. He meets those who have brought their dreams to life. From architects to amateurs, Dermot learns how they have changed their environments to suit their needs.
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TV Show: The Heart of Saturday Night ( 2021 )
Presenters and artists Una Healy & Loah welcome viewers to enjoy six weeks of glorious evenings of music in the company of some of Ireland's finest performers on The Heart of Saturday Night.
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TV Show: Deirdre O'Kane Talks Funny ( 2020 )
In a brand, new entertainment show comedian Deirdre O'Kane will be joined by some of the country's most entertaining people to find out what makes them tick and where the funny comes from. 
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TV Show: Frank of Ireland ( 2021 )
Frank of Ireland centers on Frank Marron, who is a 32-year-old misanthropic musician who lives in Dublin with his mother.
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TV Show: Carters Get Rich ( 2017 )
When 11 year old Harry Carter creates the dating app Honc, little did he didn't realise was that it would become the next big social networking app and that it's be bought by a US billionaire, turning his family into instant millionaires.
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TV Show: Agatha Raisin ( 2014 )
Agatha Raisin is an exuberant and quirky crime drama starring Ashley Jensen as the notorious Agatha. Based on the novels of M. C. Beaton. She first appeared in the made for TV movie Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death.
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TV Show: The Larkins ( 2021 )
In the idyllic and beautiful Kent countryside, known as the Garden of England, The Larkins have a achieved a small patch of paradise where nothing is wasted and they enjoy life to the full.  There's an overwhelming sense of plenty in their lives and a lot of joy and raucous laughter, as Ma Larkin provides a seemingly endless supply of delicious, hearty meals.  And no matter what time of day, The Larkins and their guests aren't averse to enjoying the odd cocktail or two!  
 
The Larkins are fundamentally good-hearted people who are always happy to share what they have with others, despite the fact that what they have is sometimes obtained by unusual means!  In a rather mean-spirited way their good heartedness is not always shared by certain members of the local community.
 
From government officials and snobbish second homeowners to aggressive urban developers, the Larkins often deal with threats to their idyllic way of life – but they never take things lying down.
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TV Show: Sex Actually with Alice Levine ( 2021 )
Alice Levine steps out of her comfort zone to embark on a journey of sexual discovery.Invited into homes across the UK, she explores what sex means for modern Brits - whether they're doing it for pure pleasure, for money or even seeking spiritual enlightenment.
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TV Show: Murdertown ( 2018 )
With first-hand testimony from family members, police officers, witnesses and reporters, Murdertown shines a light on some of Britain's darkest murder locations, examining the crimes that rocked these communities and the impact they have had on the people living there.Each episode focuses on a murder in one UK city, setting the crime in the context of its location's wider cultural and criminal landscape.
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TV Show: Surviving a Serial Killer ( 2021 )
Series that delves into the personal stories of people who have survived close encounters with infamous murderers.
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TV Show: The House of Eliott ( 1991 )
The House of Eliott is a British television series produced and broadcast by the BBC in three series between 31 August 1991 – 6 March 1993.The series starred Stella Gonet as Beatrice Eliott and Louise Lombard as Evangeline Eliott, two sisters in 1920s London who establish a dressmaking business and eventually their own haute couture fashion house, Maggie Ollerenshaw as their loyal, but sharp mannered head of workroom Florence Ranby and Aden Gillett as photographer and film maker Jack Maddox. It was created by Jean Marshand Eileen Atkins, who had previously devised Upstairs, Downstairs. The series was written by several writers including Jill Hyem, Peter Buckman, Deborah Cook and Ginnie Hole.
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TV Show: The Mating Game ( 2021 )
Series exploring the lengths that animals go to in search of a mate, featuring footage of dancing, fighting and even deceiving potential partners.
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TV Show: Rab C Nesbitt ( 1989 )
Comedy featuring Scotland's angry middle-aged man.
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TV Show: Desmond's ( 1989 )
Desmond's is centered around Desmond Ambrose played by Norman Beaton. Desmond owns a barber shop in Peckham, London which is a local gathering place for a group of West Indian immigrants. Little hairdressing gets done, as this is more a meeting place than a barber shop.
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TV Show: Tales of the Unexpected ( 1979 )
Tales of the Unexpected is a British television series originally aired between 1979 and 1988, made by Anglia Television for ITV. The series was an anthology of different tales. Initially episodes were based on the short stories collected in the books Tales of the Unexpected, Kiss Kiss and Someone Like You by Roald Dahl. The stories were sometimes sinister, sometimes wryly comedic, and usually had a twist ending. The upbeat theme music for the series was written by the prolific film and television composer Ron Grainer.
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TV Show: Derry Girls ( 2018 )
16-year-old Erin Quinn lives with her uncompromising mother, her long-suffering father and the fearsome ‘Granda Joe', a man whose love for his daughters and granddaughters is surpassed only by his contempt for his son-in-law.It's the early 90s, and Erin is used to seeing her country on the nightly news and speaking in acronyms (The IRA, The UDA, The RUC). This is a time of armed police in armoured Land Rovers and British Army check points. But it's also the time of Murder She Wrote, The Cranberries, MJ and Lisa Marie, Doc Martens, bomber jackets, The X Files, Nirvana and Wayne's World. And while The Troubles may hang over her home town, Erin has troubles of her own
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TV Show: Murder Island ( 2021 )
Filmed on the remote Scottish island of Gigha, Murder Island is based around a murder plot, written and developed by Ian Rankin, that stars a group of amateur detectives who will compete to solve a crime and build a "watertight case" that can stand up in court.
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TV Show: The Perfect Pitch ( 2021 )
British families explore beautiful Britain in their own beloved caravans, campervans or motorhomes to bring us the ultimate guide to the very best campsites in Britain and help us all plan our future staycations.Each week, the campers head off to explore a popular caravanning region, from Cornwall to the Highlands.  They stay at a different campsite each day, enjoying on and off-site activities and visiting nearby attractions. These sites may boast stunning views, private beaches, adventure pursuits or spa facilities, but which will be our campers' favourite and win The Perfect Pitch regional title?
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TV Show: Foxy's Fearless 48 Hours with... ( 2021 )
Jason Fox - Foxy from SAS: Who Dares Wins, takes celebrities out of their comfort zone for scary physical challenges and some heart-to-heart chat.
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TV Show: Highlife ( 2021 )
Docu-ality series following the lives and loves of a group of ambitious, glamorous, young British West Africans who are all chasing their own idea of success.
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TV Show: Michael Johnson Meets... ( 2021 )
US Olympic sprint legend Michael Johnson interviews four of Britain's most celebrated Paralympic champions about their lives, careers and aims for Tokyo 2020.
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TV Show: W Series: Driven ( 2021 )
Alongside the global women's sports movement in 2019 came W Series, a new motor racing series for female drivers with the ambition to rethink racing and change the face of motorsport. Witness the passion and effort required to succeed against the odds in this six-part documentary series available now on All 4. Denied a realistic chance to reach the pinnacle of their sport, a group of the world's finest female racing drivers are whittled down to a group of 18 to compete in a brand new, free-to-enter racing series which aims to produce the first female Formula 1 driver since 1976. W Series: Driven highlights the bravery and tenacity of these drivers on and off the track, as they push the limits in the pursuit of acceptance in an industry that has not produced a female F1 Grand Prix driver for almost half a century.
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TV Show: Small Island ( 2009 )
Andrea Levy's award-winning story of Jamaicans and Londoners involved in World War Two.
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TV Show: Bling ( 2021 )
Bling delves into the dazzling world of jewellery and beyond; from buying and selling to making and fixing eye-catching pieces, figurines and more. In the show's very own Bling store, bling is king. It's a one-stop shop with four distinct counters, one dedicated to each process, with charismatic experts on hand to guide, advise and get the best deals. The series is full of heart-warming stories as excited couples seek that perfect wedding band, sell a hidden gem such as delicate jewellery, fix a much-loved family treasure, or even create a one-off bespoke item.
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TV Show: The Void ( 2021 )
Contestants put themselves to the test to take on a wide range of demanding mental and physical challenges - all whilst navigating the terrifying prospect of falling into The Void.The Void – a daunting and unforgiving chasm of 520,000 litres of water stretching across the arena floor - is one of the biggest bespoke water tanks ever constructed for a game show.Each episode sees a new group of contestants take on a series of action packed games against the clock or each other. The aim? To make it across The Void without a spectacular fall from grace. The winner of each episode will get to take on The Void for one last time and a chance to win a jackpot of £25,000.
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TV Show: Red Rose ( 2022 )
Red Rose follows a disparate group of teenagers, adrift in the long hot summer following GCSEs, hanging out on the Bolton moors with little sense of direction or purpose now that school is over. Rumours circulate of the Red Rose app, an urban legend that blooms on the smartphones of teenagers, encouraging them to undertake a series of challenges increasingly dangerous in its demands. On the fringes of her group of friends, Rochelle Jackson downloads the mysterious app, naively inviting darkness into her life. What she sets in motion is a series of events that take the town by storm, and bring the friends together to battle the unseen forces of a seemingly supernatural entity.
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TV Show: Why Dad Killed Mum: My Family's Secret ( 2019 )
Tasnim was 16 months old when her dad set her mum's home in Telford alight.Before he set the house on fire, he carried baby Tasnim to safety, placing her under an apple tree in the garden. Tasnim's mum, grandmother and aunt were all killed in the blaze. Lucy Lowe, Tasnim's mum, was just 16 years old.Azhar Ali Mehmood, Tasnim's dad, has served 18 years in jail for triple murder. He is now eligible for release and Tasnim has been asked to bring her opinion to the parole board. Tasnim, now 19 years old, wants answers about why her dad killed her mum. Her search takes her back to the late 90s as she investigates her parents' relationship, and it reveals a shocking truth that takes her deep into a secret that rocked a community.
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TV Show: The Outlaws ( 2021 )
The Outlaws follows seven strangers from different walks of life forced together to complete a Community Payback sentence in Bristol.At first, they seem like archetypes we can easily pigeonhole, but gradually we see behind their façades, understand their hidden depths, and what made them the people they are today. We are reminded that no one is all good or all bad. Everyone has a story.As their unlikely new friendships intersect with their complicated private lives, The Outlaws must unite to protect one of their own from Bristol's most dangerous criminal gang.
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TV Show: We Are Lady Parts ( 2021 )
We Are Lady Parts shows the highs and lows of the band – Lady Parts – as seen through the eyes of Amina Hussain – a geeky microbiology PhD student, who's on the lookout for love and is recruited to be their unlikely lead guitarist. Lady Parts' fierce and enigmatic frontwoman Saira sees something in Amina. However, the other members – taxi-driving drummer Ayesha, cartoon-drawing bassist and backing vocalist Bisma and the band's wheeler-dealer band manager Momtaz – are not convinced she is right for their band. Amina has never met girls like this before, and she's soon swept up in their joyful, anarchic energy and punk spirit. But she becomes torn and caught up between two different worlds – that of her more strait-laced university friends led by her bestie Noor and the world of Lady Parts. Will she be the key to the band's success? And – will she finally find a husband?
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TV Show: Traitors ( 2019 )
Traitors revolves around Feef Symonds, a bold and ambitious 20-something woman who joins the Civil Service in 1945, just as Attlee's Labour party sweeps to victory, defeating Churchill in an electoral bolt from the blue. Her ambition to make something of her life, which goes unrecognised by her family, is furthermore complicated by her American lover. Feef agrees to spy on her own government for the Americans, who have a hidden agenda in making sure England's burgeoning Socialist ambitions don't play into Soviet hands. Struggling to work out what she stands for, and what she's capable of, Feef must learn to think for herself and play by her own rules at a time when knowledge becomes power and nothing and no-one is what they seem.
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TV Show: 1000 Years a Slave ( 2021 )
Slavery made the modern world. It transformed the economies of the West and the demography of the globe. It was one of the biggest movements of people in all of history. 1000 Years a Slave transforms our understanding of slavery and the slave trade. It will uncover forgotten stories, breath-taking locations, living communities, cutting-edge archaeology. It will reveal connections that link the history of slavery to modern communities across the world, and using drama-recon, it will bring to life key events in this thousand year history.
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TV Show: Police Code Zero: Officer Under Attack ( 2019 )
Police Code Zero: Officer Under Attack uses footage from police body cams and dash cams to explores the alarming rise in police ‘Code Zero' callouts – the radio call issued by officers who need urgent assistance, often when they are under attack or their lives are in danger.
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TV Show: Expert Witness ( 2021 )
Expert Witness explores the inside stories of how expert witnesses helped solve some of the UK's most complex major crime cases, using forensic science to reveal the hidden clues criminals leave behind. Each episode features two different cases, and hears from those involved in solving them.
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TV Show: Chloe ( 2022 )
Chloe is described as a thriller exploring obsession, identity, grief, and truth. Becky thinks Chloe has the perfect life. Years after Chloe abandoned her when they were teenagers, Becky still obsessively watches Chloe's life through her picture-perfect social media. But when Chloe dies suddenly, Becky's need to find out how and why leads her to assume a new identity and infiltrate the enviable lives of Chloe's closest friends.Who was Chloe? What happened to her? And why does Becky think Chloe was trying to send her a message before she died? Through her alter-ego Sasha, Becky becomes a powerful, transgressive heroine, trapped in a dangerous web of lies, only some of which are her own.
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TV Show: Conversations with Friends ( 2022 )
Conversations with Friends is a story set in Dublin about two college students Frances and Bobbi, and the strange, unexpected connection they forge with a married couple, Melissa and Nick.
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TV Show: Harlan Coben's Stay Close ( 2021 )
Stay Close tells the story of three people hiding dark secrets and living lives they never wanted. Megan is a soccer mum with a wild past and growing sense of dissatisfaction; Ray's talents as a documentary photographer are being wasted in a dead-end paparazzi job; while Broome is a detective struggling to let go of a cold case. Eventually, the consequences of their past actions crash together in the present day.
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TV Show: Torchwood: Declassified ( 2006 )
A look behind the scenes at the Doctor Who spin-off.
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TV Show: In My Skin ( 2018 )
Picking up from where the 2018 pilot left off, In My Skin follows Bethan as she desperately tries to keep the truth of her home life a secret from her friends. But when your mother is sectioned in a mental facility near your school and has a penchant for breaking out, and your father is a Hell's Angel who drives a rag and bone truck—flying under the radar ain't so easy. Nevertheless, Bethan is determined to save her own blushes. But her cheek and wit can only carry her so far as she digs herself deeper and deeper in to a hole of her own lies.
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TV Show: The Professionals ( 1977 )
Inside the secure corridors of Criminal Intelligence 5, a high-level British anti-crime unit, George Cowley hands out tough assignments to his two top agents: thuggish William Andrew Philip Bodie, who favors a `hit first, ask questions later' style, and the more cerebral Raymond Doyle, a former Docklands police constable.
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TV Show: Our Valley Family ( 2020 )
Documentary focusing on the Fisher family in the Welsh valleys, including sisters Shania and Nikita, house-proud mum Paula and aspiring rock star dad Anthony.
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TV Show: 5 News ( 2021 )
National and international news.
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TV Show: Dalgliesh ( 2021 )
Dalgliesh is based on PD James' best-selling novels about Inspector Adam Dalgliesh.The show will be set in mid-1970's England and is told from the perspective of the enigmatic detective, following his career to present day as he solves unusual murders and reveals buried secrets. 
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TV Show: The Madame Blanc Mysteries ( 2021 )
Duplicate of https://www.tvmaze.com/shows/53053/the-madame-blanc-mysteries
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TV Show: The 70s Greatest... ( 2021 )
A selection of music from the 1970's focusing on various genres and performers enhanced with facts in caption boxes
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TV Show: Britain's Biggest 70s Hits ( 2021 )
This series revisits the musical highs of a great decade of pop music - the 1970s.
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TV Show: The Madame Blanc Mysteries ( 2021 )
Jean White is an antiques dealer who runs a successful business with her husband, Rory. But when he suddenly dies and leaves her nearly penniless, Jean relocates to their one remaining asset - a cottage in French antiques hub Saint Victoire - and begins investigating Rory's mysterious death.
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TV Show: Allo Allo! Brits in France ( 2021 )
In this series, camera's follow the lives of three sets of characterful Brits who've fallen for France and made it their home.In this funny and irreverent look beneath the surface of the French dream, we experience what it's really like to live in France. The scenery may be idyllic and the wine flows like water, but can you get a decent cup of tea? No... and don't get us started on the milk! More than 150,000 Brits live in France, and we're tagging along with some of them to find out what all the fuss is about.
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TV Show: The Motorway Cops: Catching Britain's Speeders ( 2021 )
Nicky Campbell narrates a look at how the nation's roads are policed, joining Cheshire's elite team of motorway officers as they crack down on Britain's worst drivers.
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TV Show: Body in the Snow: The Murder of Joanna Yeates ( 2021 )
The body of 25-year-old Joanna Yeates was found in the snow near Bristol. She was discovered just days before Christmas by a couple walking their dog. It was a mystery with no obvious explanation for what had happened. This two-part documentary tells the definitive story of landscape architect Joanna Yeates' tragic murder and the subsequent hunt for her killer. The two programmes explore the police investigation and the events that surrounded it in forensic detail, including powerful testimony from key witnesses, detectives and those at the heart of the case.The documentary series features Joanna's landlord Christopher Jefferies, a former teacher arrested on suspicion of her murder but later released and cleared of any wrongdoing. This is the story of how her killer was eventually brought to justice and the truth behind one of Britain's most infamous trials by media.
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TV Show: Litvinenko ( 2022 )
Tells the real-life story of a former Russian Federal Security Services and KGB officer's poisoning.  Alexander Litvinenko's death from polonium poisoning in November 2006 triggered one of the most complex and dangerous cases in the history of the Metropolitan Police. 
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TV Show: DI Ray ( 2022 )
DI Ray is set in Birmingham and follows Leicester-born Rachita Ray, a police officer who takes on a case that forces her to confront a lifelong personal conflict between her British identity and her South Asian heritage.
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TV Show: The Control Room ( 2022 )
The Control Room tells the story of Gabe, an ordinary man who works as an emergency call handler for the Scottish Ambulance Service in Glasgow. His world is turned upside down when he receives a desperate life-and-death call from a woman who appears to know him. With Gabe under pressure to work out who she is, he makes a decision that threatens to have devastating consequences.
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TV Show: Our House ( 2022 )
Our House tells the four-part story of Fi Lawson, who arrives home one day to find a family of strangers moving into her house and her husband, Bram, has disappeared. As the nightmare takes grip, both Bram and Fi try to make sense of the events that led to a devastating crime and how they each are going to survive the chilling truth.
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TV Show: You, Me and the Apocalypse ( 2015 )
You, Me and the Apocalypse is a bold, adrenaline-fuelled comedy drama about the last days of mankind - boasting a relentlessly entertaining mix of action, adventure, romance and wit set against a backdrop of apocalyptic chaos. The story follows an eclectic group of seemingly unconnected characters around the world as their lives start to intersect in the most unexpected ways. All triggered by the news that a comet is on an unavoidable collision course towards earth. And when we say 'eclectic', we specifically mean, a rebellious priest, an unhinged white supremacist, a mild mannered bank manager, a germ-phobic cyber-terrorist, an American 5 star general and a child who (possibly) rose from the dead. Some of the above are destined to make it to a bunker deep beneath the suburbs of Slough, and as a result will become the hugely unlikely (and frankly, somewhat unsuitable) future of mankind.
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TV Show: Critical ( 2015 )
Critical is a 13-part series set in a state-of-the-art Major Trauma Centre, a unit which treats only the most gravely ill or seriously injured. Each episode features a new and distinctive case told with thrilling intensity. Whether that patient lives or dies is determined by knife-edge decisions and procedures, but can the diverse team of medical professionals knit together and rise to the challenge? It's a series about medicine where our team hold a life in their hands but in every case they face the agonisingly real fear that it could slip through their fingers.
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TV Show: Porters ( 2017 )
Deluded Simon Porter dreams of passing his medical exam and becoming a doctor - but by starting at the bottom, and becoming the best porter the NHS has ever seen. All he has to do is survive a few months grafting in a hospital basement and try not to kill any of the patients. How hard can that be?Ed must work alongside the cynical, self-styled "Queen of the Porters" Frankie, and naïve nurse Lucy.
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TV Show: Uncle ( 2014 )
Uncle stars stand-up comedian and singer/songwriter Nick Helm as Andy, a dissolute out-of work musician who forges an unlikely alliance with his 12-year-old nephew Errol after being morally blackmailed into looking after him by his chaotic sister Sam – all on the day Andy was planning to kill himself.
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TV Show: Bad Girls ( 1999 )
Step inside HMP Larkhall and meet the women of G-Wing, who've committed various offences that range from shoplifting to murder. Bad Girls shows what life is like for these women in the 'inside world' and also shows the real-life problems (and maybe behaviour!) of the officers who watch them!
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TV Show: The Secret Teacher ( 2019 )
Leading entrepreneurs go undercover in schools across the country, seeking to offer students with untapped potential the chance of a lifetime.
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TV Show: In the Long Run ( 2018 )
The comedy, inspired by the childhood memories of Idris Elba follows the story of Walter and Agnes Easmon whose life is all about quiet routine. They arrived from Sierra Leone 13 years ago and work hard to pay the bills, raise son Kobna as well as support their family back home.But when Walter's brother, Valentine, comes to stay, his exuberance and lust for life changes everything. Looking to make a life for himself in the UK, he crashes into their lives bringing laughter, music and chaos. He quickly finds work, falls in love and ignites a passion for music in Kobna. He may frustrate Agnes and test Walter's patience but Kobna adores his "funcle" Valentine and after all, he is family.
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TV Show: Sorry, I Didn't Know ( 2016 )
Sorry, I Didn't Know sees two teams of 3 battle it out over four rounds, unveiling interesting Black history facts along the way.The show is a riotous showcase of some of the hottest comedians from diverse backgrounds as they have their knowledge tested of untold stories and unsung heroes.
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TV Show: Noughts + Crosses ( 2020 )
Set in a dangerous, alternate world where racism divides society, Noughts + Crosses follows two young people Sephy and Callum, who are divided by their colour but united by love. Sephy is a 'Cross', a member of the black ruling class and daughter of a prominent politician. Callum is a 'Nought', a white member of the underclass. The two have been friends since early childhood but their relationship grows ever more complicated as they come of age. It's the story of two families separated by power and prejudice but forever entwined by fate.
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TV Show: Tripped ( 2015 )
Blake Harrison and George Webster star in this comedy drama that sees them inadvertently thrown into a parallel universe.
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TV Show: Poldark ( 2015 )
Britain is in the grip of a chilling recession... falling wages, rising prices, civil unrest - only the bankers are smiling. It's 1783 and Ross Poldark returns from the American War of Independence to his beloved Cornwall to find his world in ruins: his father dead, the family mine long since closed, his house wrecked and his sweetheart pledged to marry his cousin. But Ross finds that hope and love can be found when you are least expecting it in the wild but beautiful Cornish landscape.
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TV Show: Bonekickers ( 2008 )
Set against the backdrop of Bath, a city steeped in 3,000 years of history, Gillian and her team – Dr. Ben Akomfrah (forensic, objective), Professor Gregory Parton (encyclopaedic but terminally louche) and eager young post-grad intern Viv Davis – are brought in under a variety of imperatives to extract bodies, books, weapons and all manner of artefacts which lead them into an investigation of the past that will unlock dangers and mysteries in the present.
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TV Show: Dandelion Dead ( 1994 )
A series based on the true story of Major Herbert Rowse Armstrong, a solicitor and magistrate's clerk who was charged with poisoning his wife and, later, a business rival.
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TV Show: The Pet Show ( 2021 )
Dermot O'Leary and Joanna Page celebrate the UK's love of animals, while biologist Patrick Aryee presents incredible stories. Vet Dr James Greenwood and behaviourist Chirag Patel are also on hand to solve viewers' pet problems, and each week a celebrity guest and their dog take on an agility course.
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TV Show: Crossroads ( 1964 )
Crossroads was a British television soap opera that ran from 1964-88 on ITV. It was created by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling and produced by ATV (until the end of 1981) and then by ATV's successor, Central until 1988. The series was revived by Carlton Television in 2001, but was again cancelled in 2003. Set in a fictional motel in the Midlands in England, Crossroads became a byword for cheap production values, particularly in the 1970s and early 1980s. Despite this, the series regularly attracted huge audiences during this time, with ratings as high as 15 million viewers.
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TV Show: Cutting It ( 2002 )
Emotional drama set in Manchester which follows the traumatic life of hairdresser Allie Henshall, alongside her lovers, her rivals and her dysfunctional family.
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TV Show: Dom Delivers ( 2021 )
Dominic Littlewood goes behind the scenes with the hidden army of workers shifting goods and services from the factory floor to the front door.