Programmes: Documentaries

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  • Last broadcast: Wednesday 07 October, 1AM on More4

    Hamid Rahmanian's moving True Stories film is a unique insight into Iran through the prism of a day centre for troubled women

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  • Last broadcast: Tuesday 06 October, 1.05PM on More4

    Budding new directors, who haven't yet had the opportunity to make a film for broadcast, are given the chance to make four films destined for television

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  • Last broadcast: Monday 05 October, 2.10AM on More4

    Cutting Edge takes an in-depth look at the discovery that stunned the world: when Jaycee Lee Dugard was found alive in 2009, 18 years after she was kidnapped as an 11-year-old

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  • Last broadcast: Saturday 03 October, 3.25AM on More4

    This ground-breaking series explores all things penile. The penis is the organ most central to a man's sense of self, and the quest for penile perfection has driven some men to incredible lengths.

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  • Last broadcast: Wednesday 30 September, 12.45AM on More4

    A True Stories investigation into the mystery behind a massive explosion that shook a remote area of Siberia in 1908

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  • Last broadcast: Monday 28 September, 3AM on More4

    Keith Allen meets his long-term hero, Keith Floyd, who transformed the presentation of gastronomy on British television. Sadly, Keith Floyd passed away on Monday 14th September, 2009.

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  • Last broadcast: Saturday 26 September, 10.20PM on Channel 4

    Justin Lee Collins is a man on a mission: to reunite the stars from some of the greatest TV shows and films of all time - including Star Wars, Fame, Dallas, Grange Hill and Star Trek

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  • Last broadcast: Saturday 26 September, 2.55AM on More4

    Drawing on the personal diaries of the late, great comedian, this programme offers a fascinating insight into the private world of fears and disappointments of the funny man

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  • Last broadcast: Saturday 26 September, 12.45AM on Channel 4

    A timely snapshot of Britain in recession, this Cutting Edge film examines the impact of the credit crunch on family, faith and hopes for the future by meeting residents from every Wall Street in the UK

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  • Last broadcast: Wednesday 23 September, 12.35AM on More4

    Gini Reticker's powerful True Stories film about a group of 'ordinary' Liberian women who succeeded in doing the unthinkable, ending the vicious civil war and bringing about peaceful regime change

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  • Last broadcast: Tuesday 22 September, 8.30PM on More4

    First-time director Jamie Balment explores the extreme lengths to which some British homeowners will go to defend their property from burglars and intruders

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  • Last broadcast: Monday 21 September, 2.35AM on More4

    In this three-part series examining the relationship between teenagers and the NHS, consultants, surgeons, nurses and midwives speak with unprecedented candour about the problems they face

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  • Last broadcast: Sunday 20 September, 7PM on Channel 4

    In WWII, merchant ships bringing vital goods across the Atlantic were Britain's crucial lifeline, one which German U-boats were determined to destroy in the longest and bloodiest campaign of the war

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  • Last broadcast: Saturday 19 September, 11.55PM on More4

    A unique and visually stunning journey through the human body - starting from the inside

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  • Last broadcast: Friday 18 September, 11.45PM on More4

    A documentary look at the life and work of Dominick Dunne, the author and celebrity journalist who became the defining voice of Vanity Fair, who passed away in August 2009 at the age of 83

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  • Last broadcast: Friday 18 September, 11AM on Channel 4

    A tour into the unexplored and hitherto unconsidered sunnier side of Islam as two explorers travel across the Muslim world to speak with people who share the name 'Osama'

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  • Last broadcast: Thursday 17 September, 10AM on Channel 4

    This five-part series looks at the human toll taken on teenagers and their families and friends when drugs come to dominate their lives

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  • Last broadcast: Wednesday 16 September, 10.35AM on Channel 4

    The Search For Cool is an irreverent and exhaustive journey to get behind the extraordinary science of cool - and what it is, what it means and how to find it, bottle it and even sell it

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  • Last broadcast: Wednesday 16 September, 12.45AM on More4

    Harris Fishman's fascinating documentary is a heady mix of dangerously exotic animals, complex personal relationships and a double tragedy

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  • Last broadcast: Tuesday 15 September, 10.35AM on Channel 4

    Despite the negative treatment they receive at the hands of the media, it seems that all Britain's teens want to do is settle down in a lifestyle that's comfortable and secure. So why the bad press?

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  • Last broadcast: Monday 14 September, 8.30PM on More4

    First-time director Leon Dean meets Britain's most notorious car clamper to find out why he's so proficient at stopping people from going places...

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  • Last broadcast: Sunday 13 September, 10PM on Channel 4

    A True Stories documentary following a ballroom dance programme for 10 to 11 year olds in the New York City public school system

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  • Last broadcast: Sunday 13 September, 1.15AM on More4

    It was the most incredible story of 9/11; how 12 fire-fighters, a police officer and an office worker survived inside the North Tower of the World Trade Centre as it collapsed on top of them

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  • Last broadcast: Saturday 12 September, 11.45PM on More4

    This documentary examines the story behind one of the most unforgettable images of 9/11: a photograph of a man falling from one of the towers

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  • Last broadcast: Saturday 12 September, 1.20AM on More4

    The extraordinary story of the woman who fooled everyone when she claimed to be a high-profile survivor of the Twin Towers attacks of September 2001

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