My Year With The Tribe

My Year With The Tribe 2018

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Writer Will Millard visits the treehouse-dwelling Korowai tribe in Papua, Indonesia, to try and understand the pressures they face as they move into the modern world.

2018

Colour Me Pop

Colour Me Pop 1970

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Colour Me Pop was a British music TV programme broadcast on BBC2 from 1968-1969. It was a spin-off from the BBC 2 arts magazine show Late Night Line-Up. Designed to celebrate the new introduction of colour to British television, it was directed by Steve Turner, and showcased half-hour sets by pop and rock groups of the period. The programme was a pioneering precursor to the better remembered BBC music programme The Old Grey Whistle Test. Unlike its successor, most of the editions of Colour Me Pop are lost.

1970

Cuba with Simon Reeve

Cuba with Simon Reeve 2012

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Adventurer and journalist Simon Reeve heads to Cuba to find a communist country in the middle of a capitalist revolution. Two years ago Cuba announced the most sweeping and radical economic reforms the country has seen in decades.

2012

The Planners

The Planners 1970

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The Planners is a British television documentary series broadcast on BBC Two. It follows the work of local planning officers in the United Kingdom, including planners in Cheshire, Greater Manchester, the Scottish Borders and Gloucestershire. The series comprises eight episodes and was first broadcast on 31 January 2013.

1970

Climate Change: Ade on the Frontline

Climate Change: Ade on the Frontline 2021

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Ade Adepitan travels to the frontline of climate change. He discovers how life is being affected even now and scours the globe for potential solutions.

2021

Lime Grove Day

Lime Grove Day 1970

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A BBC theme day from 1991 celebrating Lime Grove Studios.

1970

Why Buildings Collapse

Why Buildings Collapse 2022

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In 2021, Champlain Towers South – an apartment building near Miami – collapsed, killing 98 people. This film forensically examines what happened and asks: what went wrong?

2022

A Dander with Drennan

A Dander with Drennan 2008

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Ulster-Scots musician and storyteller Willie Drennan walks around the Province.

2008

A Gift From The Sea

A Gift From The Sea 1987

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Go on a stunning journey through some of our most beautiful and unique places! Discover the strange world of New Zealand's limestone areas; learn about the amazing animals that live on the sand dunes of our beaches, and explore Kapiti Island, one of our oldest wildlife sanctuaries that is refuge to some of New Zealand's most unique wildlife.

1987

Cooking in the Danger Zone

Cooking in the Danger Zone 2006

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Cooking in the Danger Zone is a documentary television series produced by the BBC and presented by Stefan Gates. In each film food writer Gates explores unusual food stories in some of the world’s more dangerous places. He uses food to explore and understand people’s culture and the challenges they face. He has eaten such obscure foods as rat in India, baby seal in the Arctic and radioactive soup in Chernobyl. Series three completed filming in October 2007 and it aired on BBC Two in March 2008.

2006

Brits

Brits 2000

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Three part documentary series relating to the activities of the British army and security services during Northern Ireland's Troubles.

2000

Transmission Impossible with Ed and Oucho

Transmission Impossible with Ed and Oucho 1970

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Transmission Impossible With Ed and Oucho was a CBBC show starring Ed Petrie and Oucho T. Cactus. Filmed at Pinewood Studios, it first aired on 16 May 2009 and was shown every Saturday morning on BBC Two and Sunday morning on the CBBC Channel for its run of 26 episodes. It was one of the 'Summer Replacement' shows filling in for the absence of TMi in 2009, along with Basil's Swap Shop. The premise involved Ed and Oucho "hacking" into your television from their blimp, replacing The Krazey, Krazey, Krazey, Krazey, Krazey, Krazey, Krazey Show with Kaptain Krazey and Nigel Smith intended to be on air. Kaptain Krazey was a puppet pirate that only says "ooh aar" whilst Nigel Smith was Ed Petrie in a blonde wig. Each Saturday episode, their blimp loses altitude, and one by one their four stowaways have to be pushed off. The stowaways play games, e.g. "Oucho's lossoli quiz", to determine who gets pushed off and whether or not they are awarded a parachute. Transmission Impossible with Ed and Oucho ended on 9 August 2009 to allow Ed and Oucho to film Series 2 of Excellent Inventions.

1970

Geoff Hamiltons Cottage Gardens

Geoff Hamiltons Cottage Gardens 1995

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Gardening series delving into the history of cottage gardening, Looks to the old cottage gardens of the past and adapts the more popular features to modern gardens. In building three cottage gardens from scratch at his home in Barnsdale, Geoff Hamilton set out to simplify the practical problems of creating a natural rustic look.

1995

How to crack the class ceiling

How to crack the class ceiling 2022

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Britain’s got a class problem: working class kids can't get into Britain’s top jobs. Amol Rajan meets those hoping to hack the system. Do they change themselves, or change the job?

2022

Protecting Our Children

Protecting Our Children 1970

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Protecting Our Children is a British documentary television series about social workers in the child protection department in Bristol. Lesley Sharp narrates the series, which was shown on BBC Two from 30 January - 13 February 2012.

1970

Velvet Soup

Velvet Soup 1970

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Velvet Soup was a Scottish comedy sketch show, starring Gavin Mitchell, Steven McNicoll, Julia Duncanson and Mark McDonnell.

1970

The Food Chain

The Food Chain 1996

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Jancis Robinson continues her series exploring the relationship between ourselves and what we eat. Spoilt for Choice? This programme investigates how the supermarkets balance the running of lucrative businesses with providingthe nation with good quality, healthy food. Do shoppers take enough responsibility for what they eat - or have they relinquished it to the food retailers?

1996

Entertainment USA

Entertainment USA 1970

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Entertainment USA was a British television series broadcast by the BBC, first shown on BBC2 in 1983 it ran for eight years and was devised and presented by Jonathan King

1970

The Road to War

The Road to War 1989

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Eight country-by-country accounts of the origins of the Second World War.

1989

Trump on the World Stage

Trump on the World Stage 1970

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Each one-hour episode of the tentatively titled docuseries will tell the inside story of how U.S. President Donald Trump has impacted American foreign policy while “sparking outrage” both domestically and internationally.

1970