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  1. Laurel and Hardy by Tom McGrath

    Starring Robbie Coltrane as Oliver Hardy and John Sessions as Stan Laurel.

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  2. Joan of Arc

    In the 15th century, a young peasant (Ingrid Bergman) leads an army against the English.

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  3. Andrew Rissik - A Man Alone

    The ups and downs in the life of Philip Tremayne told in three plays by Andrew Rissik.

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  4. Lucy Loves Desi: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom

    Martin Jarvis directs an all-star cast. The fascinating truth behind sitcom I Love Lucy.

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  5. John Pilkington - Dangerous Samples

    Drama about the life and work of Alfred Nobel starring Robin Soans.

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  6. Molly's Game

    Molly (Jessica Chastain) becomes an assistant to a producer who runs exclusive poker games

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  7. Invictus

    The South African rugby union team attempts to unite the nation by winning the World Cup.

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  8. I, Tonya

    Seeking figure-skating success, Tonya Harding (Margot Robbie) finds notoriety instead.

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  9. Loving

    Challenging the illegality of a mixed-race marriage brings trouble to the couple's lives.

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  10. Amundsen

    Film drama that tells the life story of Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen.

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  11. An Invitation to Indian Cooking by Madhur Jaffrey

    Drama about the first cookery book by groundbreaking Indian actress, Madhur Jaffrey.

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  12. Beautiful Boy

    A chronicle of survival, relapse and recovery in a family coping with addiction.

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  13. Stan & Ollie

    Laurel and Hardy reunite for a theatre tour of Britain in 1953.

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  14. Jo Anderson - Fast Coach from Gneixendorf

    Beethoven desperately tries to put a misunderstanding aside and help his nephew Karl.

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  15. One Two Three Four - The Beatles In Time by Craig Brown

    A fascinating biography of the Fab Four that echoes the frenetic hurly-burly of an era.

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  16. Colette

    Colette writes her semi-autobiographical tales, which become a sensation.

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  17. Laurie Lee - As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning

    Leaving village life, the 19-year-old Laurie Lee sets out on the open road for London.

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  18. All Is True

    Semi-fictionalised account of the last chapter of William Shakespeare's life.

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  19. The Keeper

    At the end of WWII, Bert Trautmann stays in the UK for love and a football career.

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  20. Boy Erased

    Jared Eamons, the son of a Baptist pastor, is sent to undergo conversion therapy.

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  21. Rudolf Nureyev - The Life (Omnibus)

    Jamie Glover reads Julie Kavanagh's biography of the ballet star.

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  22. Vice

    Biographical drama chronicling the remarkable rise to power of Dick Cheney.

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  23. Rebel Angel

    Keats is a poet in waiting but meanwhile trains as a surgeon at Guys Hospital in 1815.

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  24. Mairi Mhor

    Drama based on the life and songs of poet Mary MacPherson, known as M脿iri Mh貌r nan 脪ran.

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  25. The Man Who Knew Infinity

    In 1914, the mathematical claims of a Hindu clerk in Madras take him to Cambridge.

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  26. The Cello and the Nightingale: Beatrice Harrison

    How cellist Beatrice Harrison made her famous live 蜜芽传媒 broadcast from her garden in 1924.

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  27. The Color Purple

    Celie fights to hold on to her self-esteem when she is forced into a brutal marriage.

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  28. Mary Queen of Scots

    1561. Young Catholic widow Mary Stuart returns to Scotland from France determined to rule.

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  29. M脿iri Mh貌r nan 脪ran: Dealbh-chluich

    Dealbh-chluich air beatha M脿iri Mh貌r nan 脪ran air a sgr矛obhadh le Catr矛ona NicGumaraid.

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  30. Yuli: The Carlos Acosta Story

    Based on the autobiography of Cuban ballet superstar Carlos Acosta.

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    Blinded by the Light

    Luton, 1987. Teen Javed Khan finds unexpected inspiration in Bruce Springsteen songs.

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  32. Ali

    Stylish biography of boxing and human rights legend Muhammad Ali.

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  33. Then Barbara Met Alan

    The untold love story of two cabaret performers and disability rights activists.

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    Harriet O'Carroll - Minuet

    A young Jane Austen falls in love fuelling her desire to become a writer.

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  35. Raven Smith's Men

    A hilarious look at men and all they entail from professional man-about-town Raven Smith.

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  36. Prisoner C33

    Oscar Wilde is confined in Reading Gaol because of his love for a man.

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  37. Tove

    Biopic of Tove Jansson, the renowned Finnish artist, author and creator of the Moomins.

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  38. J Edgar Hoover

    The story of America's legendary director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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  39. Brown Girl Like Me by Jaspreet Kaur

    An honest, unflinching account of life for South Asian women and girls in the UK today.

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  40. Harriet

    Biopic of Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery and then led missions to free many more.

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  41. The Newcomers

    A new radio play marking 50 years since the expulsion of British Asians from Uganda.

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  42. The Other Side of the World

    How Alan Whicker reshaped TV and discovered his 'World'. Starring Jon Culshaw.

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  43. There Are Such Things

    A darkly imaginative exploration of the life and career of horror legend, Bela Lugosi.

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  44. Beatrix

    The real-life story of the much-loved children's writer. Stars Patricia Routledge.

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  45. Lioness: My Journey to Glory by Beth Mead

    Faye Marsay reads the highly anticipated memoir of England football star Beth Mead.

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  46. The Tommy Steele Story

    Dramatisation of Tommy Steele's rise to fame as a rock 'n' roll teen idol in the 1950s.

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  47. Alexander Salamander

    Bho chionn tr矛 bliadhna deug nochd Alexander san t-saoghal le BRAG!

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  48. Hero: The Extraordinary Life of Mr Ulric Cross

    The story of Ulric Cross, who left Trinidad to join the RAF and help liberate Africa.

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  49. The Year of the Cat by Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

    A memoir of past trauma, the pandemic and a new pet.

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  50. Wifedom - Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder

    Anna Funder's genre-bending biography of Eileen, George Orwell's forgotten first wife.

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