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Eddy and Patsy grow old disgracefully as they rampage through the world of celebrity. * Drama Waterloo Road: Series 1-10 Back to school… Affairs, scandals, blackmail and many, many headteachers. This is no ordinary school. * The Frost Interview David Frost interviews Muhammad Ali Sir David Frost interviews legendary boxing champion, Muhammad Ali. (1974) 32 minsAvailable for over a year * Comedy Tommy Cooper at the BBC Classic comedy, just like that Lenny Henry celebrates his comic hero – the master magician who was a perfect failure. 29 minsAvailable for 11 months * History Civilisation Full series. Sir Kenneth Clarke's celebrated landmark series Exploring the history of Western civilisation through art, ideas, music and philosophy. * Film - Period Pride and Prejudice Starring Greer Garson and Laurence Olivier The Oscar-winning 1940s adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel. 113 minsAvailable for 21 days * History Around the World in 80 Treasures Series 1: 1. Peru to Brazil Dan Cruickshank looks for man-made treasures in Brazil, Peru and on Easter Island. * Drama Merlin: Series 1-5 Magic, adventure and the rise of King Arthur In a land where magic is banned, can young wizard Merlin face up to his destiny? * Arts The Joy of Painting Happy little trees and soothing words with Bob Ross 30 minutes of bliss as the art sensation illustrates perfect, peaceful painting. * Sci-Fi Doctor Who: Series 1-12 All of time and space awaits the Doctor Rose Tyler's life changes forever when she meets a mysterious stranger called the Doctor. * Documentary Best of British: Barbara Windsor An icon in her own words From Soho cabaret clubs to queen of the soaps, a tribute to the much-loved actress. * Arts Arena Miller Meets Mandela Nelson Mandela talks to Arthur Miller in a rare and momentous interview. (1991) 60 minsAvailable for over a year The Noughties View all * Entertainment The Noughties Cultural highlights that kicked off a century From Big Brother to Kylie's hotpants, Angela Scanlon revisits the noughties' highlights. 44 minsAvailable for 9 months * Comedy Not Going Out: Series 1-11 With happy-go-lucky Lee Mack Can Lee win Lucy round to his charms? If he does, it's unlikely to be domestic bliss. * Comedy Drama Auf Wiedersehen, Pet: Series 1-2 Six boys - and a bridge Back with the boys again. The adventures of the likely lads, second time around. * Drama Spooks: Series 1-10 MI5, not 9 to 5. The explosive, groundbreaking series They’re working against the clock to protect the nation – and nobody is safe. * Comedy Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps Series 1-9 Laughs, love triangles and lairiness in uproarious adventures of the gang from Runcorn. * Comedy Nighty Night: Series 1-2 Get obsessed with Julia Davis’ pitch black comedy Jill won’t let cancer stop her having fun – especially as it’s her husband who’s ill. * Comedy Pulling: Series 1-2 Three definitely-a-bit-wrong friends stumbling towards love Single life is obviously better. Right? Twisted comedy from Sharon Horgan. * Drama Bodies: Series 1-2 When the doctors can’t keep you safe... Underfunded, under pressure – the shocking medical drama from the writer of Line of Duty. * Drama Cutting It: Series 1-4 It's sex and the scissors High drama among the highlights, with secret loves, betrayal and feuding families. * Crime Drama Hustle: Series 1-8 The con is on... A gang of grifters foil the filthy rich by hitting them where it hurts – their wallet. * Comedy The Catherine Tate Show: Series 1-3 Face? Bovvered? Lauren, Bernie, Nan and other outrageous characters in the award-winning sketch show. * Comedy Gavin & Stacey: Series 1-3 The whole story The absolute highs and awkward lows of a long-distance love affair. Plus...Smithy. The 1990s View all * Comedy The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: Series 1-6 The 90s classic Booted from the streets of West Philadelphia, Will Smith's the new prince in town. * Comedy The Vicar of Dibley: Series 1-3 Divine comedy Dawn French stars as the sinfully funny, non-traditional, chocolate-loving vicar. * Comedy The Real McCoy: Series 1-5 Razor-sharp comedy The groundbreaking sketch show that brought the black British perspective to TV. * Crime Drama Jonathan Creek: Series 1-5 Impossible mysteries Alan Davies stars as the reluctant duffle-coated detective, solving brain-bending cases. * Comedy Absolutely Fabulous: Series 1-5 Break out the Bolly! Eddy and Patsy grow old disgracefully as they rampage through the world of celebrity. * Crime Drama Silent Witness: Series 4-23 Thrilling mysteries The forensics team who will stop at nothing to get answers for the dead. * Documentary Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends: Series 1-3 Exposing eccentricity The one and only Louis shares his encounters with the wilder fringes of society. * Comedy The Royle Family: Series 1-3 Made in Manchester The drama and ridiculousness of family life served with a side of tea, toast and telly. * Comedy Gimme Gimme Gimme: Series 1-3 The flatshare from hell Louche Linda and talentless Tom hate each other. But they hate everyone else more. * Music Glastonbury Radiohead Radiohead deliver an epic, all-time great Glastonbury set in 1997 61 minsAvailable for over a year * Music Top of the Pops: The Story of 1990 Thursday night fever The veteran pop show entered a new decade, and a new era for dance and indie. 44 minsAvailable for 24 days * Lifestyle Full Circle with Michael Palin 1. Alaska and Russia Michael starts a Pacific voyage in the Diomede Islands and visits Alaska and Russia. The 1980s View all * Comedy Blackadder: Series 1-4 The whole damn dynasty Cunning plans and cutting comedy as Edmund and Baldrick scheme their way through history. * Music New Power Generation: Black Music Legends of the 1980s... Janet Jackson: Taking Control Film focusing on Janet Jackson's struggle to control both her creative and personal life. 59 minsAvailable for 3 months * Comedy French and Saunders: Series 1-6 Sketches, songs and spoofs The queens of comedy in all their surreal, silly and pioneering glory. * The Friday Documentary The Mini Is 30 Documentary from 1989. The world's most famous small car celebrates its 30th birthday. 30 minsAvailable for over a year * Wogan 25/12/1984 Wogan talks to Victoria Principal, Freddie Starr, Kiri Te Kanawa and Elton John. (1984) 50 minsAvailable for over a year * Arts Arena Chelsea Hotel Chelsea Hotel in New York, a haven for some of the 20th Century's greatest talent. (1981) 55 minsAvailable for over a year * Documentary Arena Desert Island Discs A celebration of Roy Plomley's radio favourite with some celebrity castaways' help. 47 minsAvailable for over a year * Entertainment Behind the Screen Carla Lane Nell Mullarkey meets the highly successful comedy writer Carla Lane. (1989) 7 minsAvailable for over a year * Sport The '85 Black Ball Final: Final Frame A full replay of the final, dramatic frame of the 1985 World Snooker Championship. 76 minsAvailable for over a year * Comedy Comic Roots Series 2: 4. Kenneth Williams Kenneth Williams explores his roots in and around St Pancras where he grew up. 30 minsAvailable for over a year * Documentary Around the World in 80 Days Michael Palin’s epic 30 years ago, the nation’s favourite travelling companion took on the ultimate adventure. * Food Floyd on France 1. Provence Keith Floyd celebrates the great gastronomic regions of France. (1987) 38 minsAvailable for over a year Silver Screen Favourites Silver Screen View all * Film - Comedy Bringing Up Baby The screwball classic with Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn A madcap heiress – and her leopard – crash into the life of a mild-mannered doctor. 98 minsAvailable for over a year * Film - Thriller Suspicion The classic Hitchcock thriller starring Joan Fontaine A timid heiress becomes convinced her husband is trying to kill her. 95 minsAvailable for over a year * Film - Comedy Mr Blandings Builds His Dream House Classic Cary Grant A family long for domestic bliss – but their new home is anything but. 90 minsAvailable for over a year * Film - Western She Wore a Yellow Ribbon John Wayne stars in John Ford’s classic Western A US cavalry officer suffers a setback on his last mission – and is forced to act alone. 99 minsAvailable for over a year * Film - Musical Carefree A screwball comedy with Fred and Ginger A lawyer is worried his fiancee keeps postponing their wedding. Will a psychiatrist help? 83 minsAvailable for over a year * Film - Drama Citizen Kane Orson Welles' movie masterpiece One of the most famous, most acclaimed - and most parodied - films ever made. 119 minsAvailable for over a year * Film - Comedy My Favourite Wife Comedy as a missing shipwreck survivor returns to her spouse Screwball fun. The enigmatic woman's husband has remarried, but she too has secrets... 84 minsAvailable for over a year * Film - Thriller Second Chance Robert Mitchum and Jack Palance in a tense thriller A disillusioned boxer and a fugitive find romance in Mexico – shadowed by a killer. 78 minsAvailable for over a year * Film - Musical Top Hat It’s the tops! Fred and Ginger cheek to cheek An American dancer in London falls for a girl – but she thinks he’s already married. 95 minsAvailable for over a year * Film - Romance Holiday Affair A heartwarming yuletide tale starring Robert Mitchum Christmas in New York, and two very different men court a widow with a young son. 83 minsAvailable for over a year * Film - Horror King Kong Hollywood's most famous monster movie The original tale of beauty and the beast – with one of cinema’s most iconic scenes. 96 minsAvailable for over a year * Film - Drama The Miracle of the Bells Can a young women’s dying wish be fulfilled? All she wanted was for the bells to ring. Can her heartbroken lover make it happen? 115 minsAvailable for over a year Sir David Attenborough View all * Nature Blue Planet II Take a deep breath... Meet the incredible creatures that live beneath the waves, with Sir David Attenborough. * Nature Seven Worlds, One Planet You won’t believe your eyes Every corner of this incredible, unimaginable planet, with David Attenborough as a guide. * Nature Frozen Planet Discover the ends of the earth Inhospitable, remote, yet teeming with life. It's a different world on the same planet. * Nature Life Story Series 1: 1. First Steps Fur seals and flightless barnacle goose chicks fight to survive the challenges of infancy. * Nature Africa It’s like nowhere else Vast deserts, verdant plains and vibrant jungles - it's the world's wildest continent. 59 minsAvailable for 9 months * Nature Planet Earth II Say hello to the wonders of the world Islands, mountains, cities - discover incredible creatures, wherever they live. * Nature A Perfect Planet All episodes available now Marvel at the great forces of nature that support, drive and enable life on Earth. * Nature Climate Change - The Facts David Attenborough explores the science of, and potential solutions to, climate change. 58 minsAvailable for 1 month * Nature Life on Earth The original wildlife epic, 40 years on The story of life, from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals around us. * Nature Life The incredible challenges animals face to survive David Attenborough looks at epic spectacles and amazing examples of wildlife behaviour. * Nature Planet Earth The splendour and surprises of Earth's amazing life Join Sir David Attenborough on a breathtaking journey around the planet. * Science & Nature The Blue Planet Enter the planet's otherworldly underwater kingdoms Giant creatures, alien lifeforms, microscopic colonies - it's all here under the waves. Travel View all * Documentary Around the World in 80 Days Michael Palin’s epic 30 years ago, the nation’s favourite travelling companion took on the ultimate adventure. * Documentary Pole to Pole 1. Cold Start Michael touches down at the North Pole as he starts his journey south. * Lifestyle India with Sanjeev Bhaskar Bombay Dreams Sanjeev Bhaskar begins his Indian journey in Mumbai, the nation's financial capital. 58 minsAvailable for over a year * Food Rick Stein's Far Eastern Odyssey Episode 1 Rick Stein is on an epic culinary journey beginning in Cambodia. 59 minsAvailable for over a year * Documentary Around the World in 80 Gardens 1. Mexico and Cuba Monty Don visits the ancient water gardens of Mexico City. * Lifestyle Full Circle with Michael Palin 1. Alaska and Russia Michael starts a Pacific voyage in the Diomede Islands and visits Alaska and Russia. * Lifestyle Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure Episode 1 Michael Palin follows Ernest Hemingway's footsteps across Europe, Africa and America. * Lifestyle Great Railway Journeys Series 2: 1. Clive Anderson: Hong Kong to Ulaan Baatar Clive Anderson meets nomadic tribes, visits a Buddhist cave, and devours chicken feet. * History Around the World in 80 Treasures Series 1: 1. Peru to Brazil Dan Cruickshank looks for man-made treasures in Brazil, Peru and on Easter Island. * Documentary Tropic of Capricorn Incredible stories Simon uncovers beautiful places and extraordinary people in the southern hemisphere. * Documentary Tropic of Cancer with Simon Reeve Life on the map line The environmental and human stories from some of the world’s most remote places. 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