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  • Once Upon A Time In Northern Ireland

    Episode 5 - Who Wants to Live Like That?

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    2023 (66 mins)

    There have been many false dawns in the conflict, but finally the desire for change propels the possibility of peace for the next generation. At times, it seems that violence might escalate further as...

  • Exploring India with Bettany Hughes

    The South

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    2023 (50 mins)

    India is home to cultures, traditions and sites as old as the ancient Egyptians, Mesopotamians and Chinese dynasties. This vast country with a population of 1.32 billion people has one of the fastest growing...

  • Union With David Olusoga

    Episode 1 - The Making of Britain

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    2023 (60 mins)

    Historian David Olusoga starts the story of Union in the 17th Century, an era of defined by deep religious divisions between Protestant and Catholic. In 1603 King James VI of Scotland became King James I of...

  • Union With David Olusoga

    Episode 3 - The Two Nations

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    2023 (59 mins)

    In the Nineteenth Century the union of Great Britain and Ireland appeared to be secure and powerful. Yet beneath the surface were deep divisions between rich and poor, and social class began to define...

  • Stacey Dooley: Inside the Undertakers

    Episode

    Broadcast
    2023 (58 mins)

    Stacey tackles the subject of death by immersing herself in the world of undertaking at a century old funeral director’s. This film follows Stacey’s previous acclaimed documentary from the same...

  • Scotland’s Sacred Islands with Ben Fogle

    Isle of Mist - Skye

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    2023 (59 mins)

    In the final leg of his journey and in a Sacred Islands first, Ben Fogle can drive to his destination rather than sail. The Skye Bridge opened in 1995 and has seen tourist numbers to the island double....

  • Scotland’s Sacred Islands with Ben Fogle

    Isles of Wind

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    2023 (59 mins)

    Crossing the infamously wild Pentland Firth in blessedly calm conditions, Ben Fogle heads for the Orkney Isles. Orkney has seen a diverse range of faiths for over 5,000 years. From the awesome ceremonial...

  • Scotland’s Sacred Islands with Ben Fogle

    Isles of the Sound - Islay & Jura

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    2023 (59 mins)

    Ben takes a tiny passenger ferry from mainland Argyll down the length of Loch Sween to arrive on Islay. While the island is famed for its whisky - the island has more distilleries than churches - its links...

  • Scotland’s Sacred Islands with Ben Fogle

    Isles of the Clyde - Arran & Holy Isle

    Broadcast
    2023 (59 mins)

    Setting off for Arran and Holy Isle, Ben sails from the busy port of Ardrossan on Scotland’s west coast and takes the short ferry trip across the Firth of Clyde to the beautiful Isle of Arran. Only two...

  • Union With David Olusoga

    Episode 4 - Union and Disunion

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    2023 (60 mins)

    On the 13th July 1911 the investiture of the Prince of Wales, heir to the throne, was held at Caernarfon Castle. David explores how this centuries old ceremony - by some seen as a symbol of Welsh subjugation...

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