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The Nazis: A Warning from History
How could a nation at the heart of Europe have allowed Hitler to come to power?
ѿý Two
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Election 97
The ѿý's 1997 general election night results coverage, presented by David Dimbleby
ѿý Parliament
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The Strange Affair of...
Enquiries into the truth behind famous mysteries and popular stories
ѿý Two
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Peace in No Man's Land
The story of the 1914 Christmas truce on the Western Front, told by three survivors.
ѿý Two
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The Great Railway Cavalcade: Rocket 150 at Rainhill
Brian Redhead reports from the 'Rocket 150' event held at Rainhill, Lancashire. (1980)
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Living Legends
A series about the truth behind some of the popular figures in British history.
ѿý One
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Decision 79 - The Morning After
Archive coverage of the 1979 General Election which swept Margaret Thatcher to power.
ѿý Parliament
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Decision 79 - Election Night
A chance to relive the historic May 3 1979 General Election.
ѿý Parliament
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The War Lords
AJP Taylor, the renowned historian, appraises the performance of World War Two leaders.
ѿý One
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Sir Mortimer and Magnus
Sir Mortimer Wheeler talks to Magnus Magnusson about his life and discoveries
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The Ascent of Man
1973 documentary series examining the social and intellectual evolution of the human race.
ѿý Two
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Tutankhamun's Egypt
Series exploring the mysterious and remote culture during the time of Egypt's boy king.
ѿý Two
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ѿý Election 1970
A chance to relive the historic 1970 general election and its surprise result.
ѿý Parliament
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Civilisation
Kenneth Clark's classic 1969 series tracing the history of western art and philosophy.
ѿý One
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1966 General Election
The ѿý's 1966 election night programme, presented by Cliff Michelmore.
ѿý Parliament
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A City Crowned with Green
How London has grown in size and spread into the surrounding country. (1964)
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Waiting For Work
Jack Ashley's film showed the suffering caused by high unemployment in Hartlepool. (1963)
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The Grandeur That Was Rome
Sir Mortimer Wheeler considers some of the outstanding features of the Roman Empire
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After the Battle
Noted war correspondents return to the WWII battlefields from where they had reported.
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1959 General Election
An archive broadcast of the ѿý's 1959 General Election results programme.
ѿý Parliament
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Morning in the Streets
1959 documentary showing images of a Liverpool still recovering from the post-war gloom.
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1955 General Election
A chance to relive the first recorded ѿý television election results coverage.
ѿý Parliament
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Animal, Vegetable, Mineral?
A panel of experts is challenged to identify a series of unusual objects
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8 историй из 90-х
Документальный сериал о людях, изменивших Россию в самое безумное время в ее истории.
Русская служба Би-би-си
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Dim Rwan na Nawr
Tudur Owen a Dyl Mei sy’n ein tywys drwy hanes Cymru, un cwestiwn ar y tro...
ѿý Radio Cymru
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Birmingham – the city they couldn’t kill
When London politicians wanted to slow down Birmingham’s growth the city said "no".
ѿý Radio WM
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QUB Talks 100 – The Partition of Ireland: Causes and Consequences
A series of talks on the centenary of Partition and establishment of Northern Ireland.
ѿý Radio Ulster
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Notorious Nottinghamshire
Explore fascinating stories from across Nottinghamshire.
ѿý Radio Nottingham
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Who Do You Think You Are?
Lost connections and histories are revealed as celebrities trace their family trees.
ѿý Sounds
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Drowned – The Flooding of a Village
A story of the flooding of a village in Wales to provide drinking water for Liverpool.
ѿý Radio Wales
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Real Dictators
Real Dictators explores the hidden lives of history's tyrants. Narrated by Paul McGann.
ѿý Sounds
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Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Stories that will delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser.
ѿý Sounds
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The Curious History of Your ѿý
Discover the extraordinary history of ordinary items all around you.
ѿý Sounds
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Noiser Presents
Step back in time with podcasts that unearth stories from momentous events in history.
ѿý Sounds
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D-Day: Secret South England Stories
Explore surprising D-Day stories with curious comrades from the South of England.
ѿý Radio Solent
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Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7
Hugh Sheehan explores how a landmark legal case changed the lives of seven men forever.
ѿý Sounds
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Havana Helmet Club
A mysterious sound blights the lives of US spies in Cuba. Is it a covert weapon attack?
ѿý Sounds