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Life in a Cottage Garden with Carol Klein
8.5

Life in a Cottage Garden with Carol Klein

In this new series plantswoman Carol Klein shares with us a year in her garden at Glebe Cottage in north Devon. Carol has looked after her garden ...
Life’s Too Short
7.5

Life’s Too Short

Nov. 10, 2011

Life’s Too Short

Life’s Too Short is a British sitcom mockumentary created and written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant from an idea by Warwick Davis, ...
Twenty Twelve
7.7

Twenty Twelve

Mar. 14, 2011

Twenty Twelve

A mock-documentary following the challenges – both personal and professional – faced by the team responsible for delivering the ...
Ancient Worlds
7.4

Ancient Worlds

Nov. 10, 2010

Ancient Worlds

Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles traces the development of Western civilization, from the first cities in Mesopotamia to the fall of the ...
Tropic of Cancer with Simon Reeve
8.1

Tropic of Cancer with Simon Reeve

Tropic of Cancer is a BBC television documentary presented by Simon Reeve. It was first broadcast on BBC Two in 2010. It follows his previous ...
Arctic with Bruce Parry
8

Arctic with Bruce Parry

Bruce Parry presents this five-part documentary series set in the spectacular wilderness of the Arctic, where he explores the dramatic changes ...
Madagascar
8.5

Madagascar

Feb. 09, 2011

Madagascar

Over 80 per cent of Madagascar’s animals and plants are found nowhere else on Earth. Discover what made Madagascar so different from the ...
The Shadow Line
7.9

The Shadow Line

May. 05, 2011

The Shadow Line

A murder is investigated by both sides of the line, cops and criminals, using opposing methods. But the real line is the morality within each ...
The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion
8.1

The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion

Michael Mosley takes an informative and ambitious journey exploring how the evolution of scientific understanding is intimately interwoven with ...
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
8.4

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

George Smiley, the aging master spy of the Cold War and once heir apparent to Control, is brought back out of retirement to flush out a top level ...
How TV Ruined Your Life
8.3

How TV Ruined Your Life

How TV Ruined Your Life is a six-episode BBC Two television series written and presented by Charlie Brooker. Charlie Brooker, whose earlier ...
Blott on the Landscape
7.7

Blott on the Landscape

A thwarted Lady Maud runs off to her solicitor to start divorce proceedings and that gives Sir Giles his bright idea-why not run the proposed ...
Mr Benn
7.6

Mr Benn

Feb. 25, 1971

Mr Benn

Popular British children’s animation series. Mr Benn is the ordinary, bowler-hatted office worker who lives in the ordinary suburban street ...
Edwardian Farm
8.8

Edwardian Farm

Nov. 10, 2010

Edwardian Farm

Edwardian Farm is an historical documentary TV series in twelve parts, first shown on BBC Two from November 2010 to January 2011. It depicts a ...
James May’s Man Lab
7.8

James May’s Man Lab

Oct. 31, 2010

James May’s Man Lab

James May’s Man Lab sees James attempting redeem the reputation of the modern man by teaching them skills that were cherished by their ...
A Perfect Spy
7.3

A Perfect Spy

Nov. 04, 1987

A Perfect Spy

The life of British MI6 spy Magnus Pym, from his school days to his mysterious disappearance.
Whites
7.4

Whites

Sep. 28, 2010

Whites

Comedy series set in the kitchen of a country house hotel, following the trials and tribulations of head chef Roland White and his long suffering ...
Grandma’s House
7.8

Grandma’s House

Aug. 09, 2010

Grandma’s House

Sitcom about a former television presenter searching for something more meaningful to do in life.
Rev.
7.8

Rev.

Jun. 28, 2010

Rev.

Sitcom about a former rural parish vicar trying to cope with the varied demands of running an inner-city church.
Wonders of the Solar System
8.7

Wonders of the Solar System

In this spellbinding series, Professor Brian Cox visits the most extreme locations on Earth to explain how the laws of physics carved natural ...
Episodes
7.8

Episodes

Jan. 09, 2011

Episodes

A British husband-and-wife comedy writing team travel to Hollywood to remake their successful British TV series, with disastrous results.
The Other One (2020)
7.5

The Other One (2020)

Jun. 12, 2020

The Other One (2020)

After Colin Walcott drops dead at his birthday party his wife Tess and daughter Cat discover he had a long-term mistress Marilyn by whom he has a ...
Earth: The Power of the Planet
8.7

Earth: The Power of the Planet

In each episode, geologist Dr. Iain Stewart explains the effects and importance of a specific force of nature, such as wind or volcanism. He also ...
The Long Firm
7.7

The Long Firm

Jul. 07, 2004

The Long Firm

The lives of characters who live, love and suffer through their association with the charismatic charms of gangster Harry Starks.
Cities: Nature’s New Wild
7.8

Cities: Nature’s New Wild

Discover the remarkable ways animals of all shapes and sizes are adapting to make the most of opportunities in the newest and fastest changing ...
Heston Blumenthal: In Search of Perfection
8.3

Heston Blumenthal: In Search of Perfection

Culinary alchemist and three Michelin-starred chef Heston Blumenthal once again demonstrates his incomparable approach, revolutionising some of ...
Dave Allen at Large
8.4

Dave Allen at Large

Jan. 21, 1971

Dave Allen at Large

David Tynan O’Mahony, better known as Dave Allen, was an Irish comedian. Initially becoming known in Australia during 1963–64, Allen made ...
Desperate Romantics
7.4

Desperate Romantics

Jul. 21, 2009

Desperate Romantics

Six-part drama series set in and among the alleys, galleries and flesh-houses of 19th-century industrial London, following the Pre-Raphaelite ...
Smiley’s People
8.5

Smiley’s People

Sep. 20, 1982

Smiley’s People

Called out of retirement to settle the affairs of a friend, Smiley finds his old organization, the Circus, so overwhelmed by political ...
Yellowstone
8.4

Yellowstone

Mar. 15, 2009

Yellowstone

A natural history portrait of a year in Yellowstone, following the fortunes of America’s wildlife icons as they face the challenges of one ...
The Nazis: A Warning from History
8.7

The Nazis: A Warning from History

Documentary film series that examines Adolf Hitler and the Nazis’ rise to power, their zenith, their decline and fall, and the consequences ...
The Incredible Human Journey
8.2

The Incredible Human Journey

There are seven billion humans on Earth, spread across the whole planet. Scientific evidence suggests that most of us can trace our origins to ...
Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle
8.7

Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle

Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle is a comedy series created by Stewart Lee. The BBC Two series debuted on 16 March 2009, and featured stand-up ...
Victorian Farm
8.8

Victorian Farm

Jan. 08, 2009

Victorian Farm

Historical observational documentary series following a team who live the life of Victorian farmers for a year.
Coast
8.1

Coast

Jul. 22, 2005

Coast

The nation’s love affair with the coast will be reawakened for this entertaining and ambitious exploration of the entire UK coastline. ...
Life on Earth
9.1

Life on Earth

Jan. 16, 1979

Life on Earth

The story of life, from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that now live around us.
A History of Britain by Simon Schama
8.3

A History of Britain by Simon Schama

Stretching from the Stone Age to the year 2000, Simon Schama’s Complete History of Britain does not pretend to be a definitive chronicle of ...
Stressed Eric
7.3

Stressed Eric

Apr. 20, 1998

Stressed Eric

Eric Feeble is a middle-class divorced father of two who resides in London, England. An average man, with a less than average life, Eric is ...
Law and Order (1978)
7.9

Law and Order (1978)

Apr. 06, 1978

Law and Order (1978)

Law & Order is a series of four British television plays written by G. F. Newman and directed by Les Blair. It was first transmitted in 1978 ...
Neverwhere
7.2

Neverwhere

Sep. 12, 1996

Neverwhere

Richard Mayhew leads an ordinary life in London when one day a girl named Door falls, injured, across his path. The next thing he knows, his life ...
Britain’s Best Sitcom
7.4

Britain’s Best Sitcom

Britain’s Best Sitcom was a poll conducted in 2004 by the BBC, to identify the United Kingdom’s best sitcom. Viewers were asked to ...
Yes, Prime Minister
8.6

Yes, Prime Minister

Jan. 09, 1986

Yes, Prime Minister

James Hacker MP the Government’s bumbling minister for Administrative Affairs is propelled along the corridors of power to the very ...
Tutti Frutti (1987)
7.9

Tutti Frutti (1987)

Mar. 03, 1987

Tutti Frutti (1987)

Tutti Frutti is a BBC Scotland six part drama series, transmitted in 1987 and written by John Byrne. It starred Robbie Coltrane, Emma Thompson, ...
Mock the Week
7.8

Mock the Week

Jun. 05, 2005

Mock the Week

Mock the Week is a British topical celebrity panel game hosted by Dara Ó Briain. The game is influenced by improvised topical stand-up comedy, ...
The Private Life of Plants
9

The Private Life of Plants

Without plants, there would be no food, no animals of any sort, no life on earth at all. Yet for most of the time their lives remain a secret to ...
Gormenghast
7.2

Gormenghast

Jan. 17, 2000

Gormenghast

At the Castle of Gormenghast, the Groan family has ruled with dusty ceremony for more than seventy generations. A clever and ambitious new ...
Perfect Strangers (2001)
8

Perfect Strangers (2001)

A darkly comic tale of a young man who comes face to face with his huge family – a variety of eccentrics, all of whom are hiding secrets ...
Dr. Terrible’s House of Horrible
7.3

Dr. Terrible’s House of Horrible

Dr. Terrible’s House of Horrible is a satirical British comedy-horror anthology series created by Graham Duff, who co-wrote the series with ...