Dr Aleks Krotoski charts how the Web is forging a new brand of politics.
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- Computer Science
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
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Dr Aleks Krotoski charts how the Web is forging a new brand of politics.
Dr Aleks Krotoski gives the lowdown on how commerce has colonised the web.
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- Computer Science
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 60
Dr Aleks Krotoski gives the lowdown on how commerce has colonised the web.
Aleks examines social networks and asks how they're changing our relationships.
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- Computer Science
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 60
Aleks examines social networks and asks how they're changing our relationships.
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The Wonder of Bees with Martha Kearney
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BBC
Series which follows Martha Kearney's bee-keeping year and explores the science, art and culture of the honeybee, the most ingenious insect known to humankind.
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 120
Series which follows Martha Kearney's bee-keeping year and explores the science, art and culture of the honeybee, the most ingenious insect known to humankind.
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True Stories - After the Apocalypse
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Channel 4
During the Soviet era, the people of Semipalatinsk in Kazakhstan were used as human guinea pigs in the testing of nuclear weapons. Today the residents believe they are living with the consequences: one in 20 children is born with defects.
- TV-Recordings
- Environmental Studies
- Politics & Public Policy
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 102
During the Soviet era, the people of Semipalatinsk in Kazakhstan were used as human guinea pigs in the testing of nuclear weapons. Today the residents believe they are living with the consequences: one in 20 children is born with defects.
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True Stories - Dangerous Dreams
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Amy Hardie
Amy Hardie's personal film follows a year in her life as she comes to terms with vividly dreaming of her own death.
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- Other
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- English subtitles
- 64
Amy Hardie's personal film follows a year in her life as she comes to terms with vividly dreaming of her own death.
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True Stories - Dolphin Boy
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More 4
The story of a young man suffering from severe post-traumatic stress disorder, and his last chance of recovery, using dolphin-assisted therapy.
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- Medical Sciences
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 60
The story of a young man suffering from severe post-traumatic stress disorder, and his last chance of recovery, using dolphin-assisted therapy.
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True Stories - Saving Face
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Daniel Junge
Every year in Pakistan, over 100 people - mostly women - suffer brutal acid attacks. Saving Face follows plastic surgeon Dr Mohammad Jawad as he tries to help them.
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- Medical Sciences
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 40
Every year in Pakistan, over 100 people - mostly women - suffer brutal acid attacks. Saving Face follows plastic surgeon Dr Mohammad Jawad as he tries to help them.
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True Stories - Transgenders: Pakistan's Open Secret
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Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
In a never-before-seen side of life in Pakistan, this film follows the stories of three transgender people, each of whom represent a different way of life in Pakistan.
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- Medical Sciences
- English subtitles
- 60
In a never-before-seen side of life in Pakistan, this film follows the stories of three transgender people, each of whom represent a different way of life in Pakistan.
An award-winning portrait of Josh Harris, one of the internet's earliest visionaries and the man behind a bizarre psychological experiment that prefigured Big Brother.
- TV-Recordings
- Computer Science
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 88
An award-winning portrait of Josh Harris, one of the internet's earliest visionaries and the man behind a bizarre psychological experiment that prefigured Big Brother.
A hard-hitting documentary following an extraordinary six months in the life of Darcus Howe as he attempts to raise awareness of prostate cancer, a disease which affects one in four black men.
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- Medical Sciences
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- No subtitles
- 48
A hard-hitting documentary following an extraordinary six months in the life of Darcus Howe as he attempts to raise awareness of prostate cancer, a disease which affects one in four black men.
Documentary. What killed King Tutankhamun? An epic detective story that uncovers the extraordinary truth of the boy behind the golden mask.
- TV-Recordings
- Archaeology
- Classical Civilisation
- English subtitles
- 60
Documentary. What killed King Tutankhamun? An epic detective story that uncovers the extraordinary truth of the boy behind the golden mask.
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Une contre-histoire de l'Internet
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Sylvain Bergère , 2013
This documentary traces the history of the Internet from a rarely heard perspective : it focuses on the people involved in its design and on political activists and hacktivists who use it , and defend the ideal.
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- No subtitles
- 86
This documentary traces the history of the Internet from a rarely heard perspective : it focuses on the people involved in its design and on political activists and hacktivists who use it , and defend the ideal.
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Unlocking Nature's Secrets: The Serengeti Rules
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Nicolas Brown
Five scientists, who began their research in the 1960s, revisit their field studies across the globe and how they discovered a single set of rules that govern all life on earth.
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- English subtitles
- 78
Five scientists, who began their research in the 1960s, revisit their field studies across the globe and how they discovered a single set of rules that govern all life on earth.
Unreported World reports on the huge growth in cosmetic plastic surgery in Brazil.
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- Medical Sciences
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 30
Unreported World reports on the huge growth in cosmetic plastic surgery in Brazil.
Unreported World meets the NHS doctor who is risking his life by providing front-line medical care to the victims of the conflict in Syria.
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- Medical Sciences
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 30
Unreported World meets the NHS doctor who is risking his life by providing front-line medical care to the victims of the conflict in Syria.
In this uplifting episode, reporter Ade Adepitan meets medics in Malawi who perform 15-minute operations that allow blind people to see
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- No subtitles
- 30
In this uplifting episode, reporter Ade Adepitan meets medics in Malawi who perform 15-minute operations that allow blind people to see
Reporter Giles Duley visits a remarkable clinic for victims of acid attacks in Bangladesh, and follows one young victim as she rebuilds her life, and the inspirational team helping her
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- No subtitles
- 30
Reporter Giles Duley visits a remarkable clinic for victims of acid attacks in Bangladesh, and follows one young victim as she rebuilds her life, and the inspirational team helping her
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Unreported World 2015 - Vaccination Wars
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Channel 4
Unreported World meets the health workers risking their lives to vaccinate children against polio in Pakistan, where the Taliban have issued a decree against vaccination
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- No subtitles
- 30
Unreported World meets the health workers risking their lives to vaccinate children against polio in Pakistan, where the Taliban have issued a decree against vaccination
Theoretical physicist and futurist Michio Kaku shows how, in the 21st century, artificial intelligence is going to become as ubiquitous as electricity, how robots with human-level intelligence may finally become a reality, and how we'll even be able to merge our minds with machine intelligence. As the challenges and choices are literally mind-bending, Dr Kaku asks how far we will ultimately go.
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- Computer Science
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
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Theoretical physicist and futurist Michio Kaku shows how, in the 21st century, artificial intelligence is going to become as ubiquitous as electricity, how robots with human-level intelligence may finally become a reality, and how we'll even be able to merge our minds with machine intelligence. As the challenges and choices are literally mind-bending, Dr Kaku asks how far we will ultimately go.
Theoretical physicist and futurist Michio Kaku shows how quantum physics is giving mankind the almost godlike power to manipulate the fundamental building blocks of matter. Science fiction ideas like the space elevator, teleportation, invisibility cloaks, or nanosized molecular machines might soon become a reality. But will we use our unprecedented scientific mastery wisely?
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- Physics
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 58
Theoretical physicist and futurist Michio Kaku shows how quantum physics is giving mankind the almost godlike power to manipulate the fundamental building blocks of matter. Science fiction ideas like the space elevator, teleportation, invisibility cloaks, or nanosized molecular machines might soon become a reality. But will we use our unprecedented scientific mastery wisely?
This is the story of the most extraordinary journey in human exploration, the Voyager space mission. In 1977 two unmanned spacecraft were launched by NASA, heading for distant worlds. It would be the first time any man-made object would ever visit the farthest planets of the solar system - Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus.
- TV-Recordings
- Astronomy
- Other
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- No subtitles
- 60
This is the story of the most extraordinary journey in human exploration, the Voyager space mission. In 1977 two unmanned spacecraft were launched by NASA, heading for distant worlds. It would be the first time any man-made object would ever visit the farthest planets of the solar system - Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus.
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Voyager: Aux Confins du Systeme Solaire
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Chris Riley , 2014
This is the story of the most extraordinary journey in human exploration, the Voyager space mission. In 1977 two unmanned spacecraft were launched by NASA, heading for distant worlds. It would be the first time any man-made object would ever visit the farthest planets of the solar system - Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus. On the way the Voyagers would be bombarded by space dust, fried by radiation and discover many of the remarkable wonders of the solar system.
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- No subtitles
- 48
This is the story of the most extraordinary journey in human exploration, the Voyager space mission. In 1977 two unmanned spacecraft were launched by NASA, heading for distant worlds. It would be the first time any man-made object would ever visit the farthest planets of the solar system - Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus. On the way the Voyagers would be bombarded by space dust, fried by radiation and discover many of the remarkable wonders of the solar system.
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What Darwin Didn't Know
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Armand Leroi
Documentary which tells the story of evolution theory since Darwin postulated it in 1859 in 'On the Origin of Species'.
- TV-Recordings
- Biology
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 88
Documentary which tells the story of evolution theory since Darwin postulated it in 1859 in 'On the Origin of Species'.
Bees are dying in their millions. It is an ecological crisis that threatens to bring global agriculture to a standstill. Introduced by Martha Kearney, this documentary explores the reasons behind the decline of bee colonies across the globe, investigating what
- TV-Recordings
- Biology
- Environmental Studies
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- No subtitles
- 60
Bees are dying in their millions. It is an ecological crisis that threatens to bring global agriculture to a standstill. Introduced by Martha Kearney, this documentary explores the reasons behind the decline of bee colonies across the globe, investigating what
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Wonders of Life
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BBC
Professor Brian Cox explores the globe to reveal how a few fundamental laws of science gave birth to the most complex and unique feature of the universe - life.
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- No
Professor Brian Cox explores the globe to reveal how a few fundamental laws of science gave birth to the most complex and unique feature of the universe - life.
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Wonders of Life - 1: What Is Life? HD
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Brian Cox
In this episode Brian Cox visits South East Asia's 'Ring of Fire'. In the world's most volcanic region he explores the thin line that separates the living from the dead and poses that most enduring of questions: what is life?
- TV-Recordings
- Physics
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
In this episode Brian Cox visits South East Asia's 'Ring of Fire'. In the world's most volcanic region he explores the thin line that separates the living from the dead and poses that most enduring of questions: what is life?
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Wonders of Life - 2 : Expanding Universe
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Brian Cox
Amidst the rich natural history of the United States, Professor Brian Cox encounters the astonishing creatures that reveal how the senses evolved.
- TV-Recordings
- General Science
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
Amidst the rich natural history of the United States, Professor Brian Cox encounters the astonishing creatures that reveal how the senses evolved.
The universe is almost entirely devoid of life. Earth, the planet we call home, seems to defy the laws of physics. It is teeming with life in all colours, shapes and sizes. No-one knows for sure how many different species are alive right now, our best guess is close to 8.7 million
- TV-Recordings
- Astronomy
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
The universe is almost entirely devoid of life. Earth, the planet we call home, seems to defy the laws of physics. It is teeming with life in all colours, shapes and sizes. No-one knows for sure how many different species are alive right now, our best guess is close to 8.7 million
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Wonders of Life - 4 : Size Matters
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Brian Cox
In this episode, Brian travels around Australia to explore the physics of the size of life. Beginning with the largest organisms on our planet, a forest of giant eucalyptus trees, he then takes to the seas to get up-close with an ocean giant - the great white shark.
- TV-Recordings
- Physics
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
In this episode, Brian travels around Australia to explore the physics of the size of life. Beginning with the largest organisms on our planet, a forest of giant eucalyptus trees, he then takes to the seas to get up-close with an ocean giant - the great white shark.