Programmes: Drama

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  • This six-part comedy series charts conman Nigel Gacey's attempt to manufacture a brand new boy band from scratch

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  • In July 2001, after weeks of simmering racial tension, Bradford erupted in flames. This intense drama tells the story of the violent Bradford riots from the perspective of a group of young Asian men.

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  • Peter Kosminsky's BAFTA award winning drama about a British Muslim family who are pulled in radically different directions by their conflicting personal experiences in post 9/11 Britain

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  • Phil Redmond's classic, ground-breaking soap set in a housing estate on the outskirts of Liverpool. Brookside first aired on Channel 4 in 1982 and ran for 21 years.

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  • Lennie James starts in this hard-hitting drama about the daily struggle for survival in HMP Mandrake, a men's prison

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  • Classic adaptation of Mary Wesley's much-acclaimed second novel. As storm clouds gather over Europe in 1939, five cousins meet to pay tribute to a world that will never be the same again.

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  • This hard-hitting drama about a husband having an affair with another man was the centrepiece of Channel 4's contribution to the 1993 World Aids Day

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  • Dennis Potter's last epic drama, starring Albert Finney. The year is 2368 and a group of scientists are on the brink of a breakthrough as they begin to tap into the memory of a man who died in the 1990s.

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  • Unique drama from BAFTA-winning director Brian Hill. Consent brings viewers up as close as possible to how a real rape trial works, blending scripted drama with true-to-life courtroom procedures.

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  • A drama probing the enduring, complex and often tense relationship between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown

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  • Set in the near future, this drama imagines the assassination of George W Bush and examines America's reaction to it, using archive footage and documentary techniques to devastating effect

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  • Feature-length drama depicting the struggles of a small group of Liverpool dockers. Written by working dockers, with the help of screenwriter Jimmy McGovern and novelist Irvine Welsh.

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  • Comedy about friends, family and relationships. Louise is single, bright and attractive and, although she likes her independence, would love to meet Mr Right. Or at least Mr Reasonably OK...

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  • A compelling and evocative story of love, friendship and obsession. Set in a small Irish town between 1952 and 1962, two children make education the escape route to a better life.

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  • Helen Mirren portrays the 'Virgin Queen' in her later years in this major two-part drama by Nigel Williams. Also starring Jeremy Irons, Hugh Dancy, Ian McDiarmid and Patrick Malahide.

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  • This is a powerful and contemporary drama charts the course of Clare and Pete's marriage from its blissful beginnings to its tragic end due to domestic violence

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  • A policeman returns to the estate where he grew up to investigate the murder of a young boy. Lennie James stars in this powerful drama about race and law and order.

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  • Award-winning Claire Bloom stars in this adaptation of Nina Bawden's novel, which takes an ironic look at family relationships and money, subtly laced with a sense of menace

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  • Alan Bleasdale's Bafta-nominated drama, starring Robert Lindsay and Michael Palin. The epic - and sometimes hilarious - story of the madness of power, and how it affects the lives of two men.

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  • In this futuristic feature-length drama, an extremist group releases anthrax into a community of Kurdish asylum seekers in Glasgow, with devastating effects

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  • Nick Broomfield's gripping drama inspired by the shocking tragedy of the Chinese cockle pickers who drowned in Morecambe Bay in 2004, caught by the rising tide on a freezing winter's night

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  • Comedy drama set amid the rural enclaves of Cheshire, where tank-like SUV's line the leafy streets, and afternoon tea and biscuits has been replaced by lunchtime plastic surgery and Class A drugs

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  • Drama telling the story of Dr David Kelly, an expert caught between the government and the BBC over the war in Iraq

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  • This critically acclaimed comedy drama tells a story of God, revenge and football. Boab Coyley is having a very bad day - sacked from his job, dumped by his girlfriend and transformed into a fly.

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  • This four-part political drama delves deep into the fictitious Balkan state of Slaka in the aftermath of its liberation from Communism

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