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Snowstorm: Britain's Big Freeze
1 Episode
In the first weeks of February 2009, Britain suffered its worst snow falls in 18 years. This film explores the possible factors behind the highly unusual weather.
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The Volcano That Stopped Britain
1 Episode
The geological and scientific background to the Icelandic volcano that caused major air travel disruption and the closure of airspace across Europe for six days
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The Relief of Belsen
1 Episode
Powerful and moving feature-length drama, which reveals the extraordinary story of one of the most heroic medical relief operations in European history
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Tsunami: Caught on Camera
1 Episode
The moving true story of the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami told through the experiences of those who were actually there
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Private Lives of the Pharaohs
3 Episodes
In this three part ground-breaking series, scientific and forensic tests reveal the truth behind the great civilisation of Ancient Egypt
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Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened
1 Episode
The science behind the earthquake and tsunami that have devastated Japan
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The Man Who Killed Christ
1 Episode
A controversial film that questions the gospel accounts of Christ's trial and crucifixion and the role of Pontius Pilate, with testimony from some of Britain's most eminent theological and Roman scholars
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WWI: Finding the Lost Battalions
1 Episode
Three UK families investigate whether their relatives are amongst the remains of 250 soldiers found in unmarked graves near a village in northern France
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One Born Every Minute
3 Series, 24 Episodes
A ground-breaking look at the drama and emotion of a maternity unit, from the perspective of the parents-to-be and the maternity ward staff
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Coppers
4 Episodes
Filmed across Britain, from inner cities to country beats, Coppers reveals what the police are up against every day of their working lives
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Katie: The Science of Seeing Again
1 Episode
Katie Piper explores the issues surrounding the pioneering surgery she's undergoing to regain the sight in her left eye
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Confessions of a Nurse
3 Episodes
Filmed over a year at a major NHS trust, Confessions of a Nurse follows a diverse group of nurses, revealing their day-to-day challenges and what they really think about being a nurse
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MotherTruckers
1 Episode
How do women lorry drivers get on with their male colleagues, juggle families, and stay feminine? This amusing film meets the new queens of the road.
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Party Paramedics
3 Episodes
Three part series following the medical units, home and abroad, that patch up the victims of Britain's binge-drinking culture
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Bouncers
1 Episode
Funny, irreverent and often surprising film following the boys of Newport's biggest security firm over a summer of booze and brotherhood
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Bleach, Nip, Tuck: The White Beauty Myth
1 Episode
Two documentaries from the Race: Science's Last Taboo season examine the growing trend for deracialisation surgery