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Football Dreams: The Academy

Documentary heading behind the scenes of a Premier League youth football academy. Cameras follow the unique relationships between the staff, players and their families at the south London-based Crystal Palace FC Academy to reveal the work that goes in to developing the next generation of footballing talent.

NR

0

2022 Documentary 45 min Play

TV 7.3

Scrapheap Challenge

Scrapheap Challenge is an engineering game show produced by RDF Media and broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. In the show, teams of contestants had 10 hours in which to build a working machine that could do a specific task, using materials available in a scrapheap. The format was exported to the United States, where it was known as Junkyard Wars. The US show was also produced by RDF Media, and was originally shown on The Learning Channel. Repeats have aired on another Discovery ...

NR Channel 4

7.3

1998 Action 52 min Play

TV 7

The Most Hated Man on the Internet

Determined to remove her daughter's photos from a revenge porn website, a persistent mother launches an online crusade to shut down its cruel founder.

TV-MA Netflix

7

2022 Documentary 55 min Play

TV 8.3

Earth at Night in Color

Filmed across six continents, this docuseries uses cutting-edge camera technology to capture animals' nocturnal lives, revealing new behaviours filmed in full color like never before.

TV-PG Apple TV+

8.3

2020 Documentary 30 min Play

TV 5.8

The Apprentice

British version of the reality competitions series that sees young entrepreneurs compete in several business tasks, attempting to survive the weekly firings in order to become the business partner of one of the most successful businessmen.

NR BBC One

5.8

2005 Reality 60 min Play

TV 5.3

Guerrilla

Set against the backdrop of one of the most explosive times in U.K. history, Guerrilla tells the story of a politically active couple whose relationship and values are tested when they liberate a political prisoner and form a radical underground cell in 1970s London.

NR Showtime

5.3

2017 Drama 60 min Play

TV 7.1

The Trial of Christine Keeler

The minister, his mistress, and her lover the spy. The story of the woman at the centre of one of the 20th century's biggest scandals – which changed Britain forever.

NR BBC One

7.1

2019 War & Politics 55 min Play

TV 6.1

64 Zoo Lane

Lucy is a little girl who lives close to a zoo. Every night, the zoo animals visit Lucy, tell her an exciting story and send her on a magical night-time adventure. At the end of each story, the moral of the tale is discussed, then bedtime is declared, sending Lucy off for a cosy night's sleep.

NR CBBC

6.1

2001 Animation 11 min Play

TV 7.6

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

Instead of spending her golden years lying down, the indomitable Hetty Wainthropp found her calling late in life. Combining common sense, her husband, and her pocketbook, this senior sleuth takes on all the cases the police deem too minor.

TV-G BBC One

7.6

1996 Crime 50 min Play

TV 7.6

All or Nothing: Manchester City

Legendary coach Pep Guardiola leads his Manchester City team through the 2017-18 football season.

NR Amazon

7.6

2018 Documentary 48 min Play

TV 0

Night Coppers

Ten thousand revellers pack Brighton’s clubs and pubs every weekend, and as the sun goes down and the lights come up, the number of assaults, sexual violence, anti-social behaviour, drug-related incidents and hate crime goes through the roof – and for the Night Coppers of Brighton, policing this city after dark is one hell of a ride.

NR Channel 4

0

2022 Documentary 60 min Play

TV 9.7

Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps

Join Angelina Ballerina as she finds her way in her new school, puts together her own show and tries to land a leading role in the Mouskinov Ballet. Prepare to pirouette along with everyone's favorite ballerina in these sparkling stories!

NR PBS

9.7

2009 Animation 25 min Play

TV 6.2

The Line of Beauty

Crawl deep under the skin of Thatcher's Britain, seen through the eyes and experiences of a young, gay man, from the euphoria of falling in love to the tragedy of AIDS. A story of love, class, sex and money.

NR

6.2

2006 Drama 60 min Play

TV 8.1

The Far Pavilions

Adapted from M.M. Kaye's best-selling novel, this dramatic HBO miniseries follows two star-crossed lovers -- the young British officer Ash (Ben Cross) and the betrothed princess Anjuli (Amy Irving) -- as they face daunting odds in their quest to be together. Set in India during the time of the British Raj, this haunting (and BAFTA-nominated) love story features spectacular scenery and an epic saga of battle, treachery and intrigue.

NR HBO

8.1

1984 Action 120 min Play

TV 8.188

A Very British Scandal

Sex, secrets and suspicion - the true story of a duchess publicly shamed in a high society divorce that gripped the nation.

NR BBC One

8.188

2021 Drama 60 min Play

TV 7.6

The World’s Most Extraordinary Homes

Award-winning architect Piers Taylor and actress and property enthusiast Caroline Quentin explore extraordinary homes built in mountain, forest, coast and underground locations around the world.

TV-G BBC Two

7.6

2017 Documentary 60 min Play

TV 7.5

Marchlands

The gripping story of three different families living in the same house in the 1960’s, 1980’s and present day. The families are linked by the spirit of a young girl – the 1960’s family’s daughter who died in mysterious circumstances.

NR ITV

7.5

2011 Drama 60 min Play

TV 8.2

A Woman of Substance

The life of Emma Harte, from kitchen maid at the beginning of the twentieth century, to respected business woman and grandmother in the 1980s. From humble beginnings, Emma Harte starts her business with a small shop, but over the next twenty years, she expands her stores and invests in the growing textile industry in Leeds.

NR Channel 4

8.2

1985 Drama 95 min Play

TV 7.4

The Pursuit of Love

Longing for love, obsessed with sex, Linda is on the hunt for the perfect lover. But finding Mr Right is much harder than she thought.

NR BBC One

7.4

2021 Drama 59 min Play

TV 7.2

Space Odyssey: Voyage To The Planets

Imagine crashing through the acid storms of Venus, taking a space walk in the magnificent rings of Saturn, or collecting samples on the disintegrating surface of an unstable comet. Seen through the eyes of five astronauts on a six-year mission to the new frontiers that make up our solar system, it reveals the spectacle - and the dangers - they face when landing on and exploring the exotic worlds of our neighbouring planets.

NR BBC One

7.2

2004 Documentary 100 min Play

TV 7.143

Annika

The sharp, witty and enigmatic DI Annika Strandhed, as she heads up a new specialist Marine Homicide Unit (MHU) that is tasked with investigating the unexplained, brutal, and seemingly unfathomable murders.

NR Alibi

7.143

2021 Crime 48 min Play

TV 6

Numberjacks

Numberjacks is a children's British television series that originally aired in the UK between 2006 and 2009. Re-runs of the episodes are shown regularly on CBeebies and occasionally on BBC2. It is produced by Open Mind Productions for the BBC and features a mixture of computer-generated animation and live action.

NR CBeebies

6

2006 Animation 15 min Play

TV 7.686

Welcome to Earth

Will Smith whose curiosity and wonder is positively infectious—is guided by National Geographic Explorers traveling to different corners of the world to get up close and personal with the weirdest, most unusual, dangerous and thrilling spectacles of the planet.

TV-PG Disney+

7.686

2021 Documentary 40 min Play

TV 7.2

Rich House, Poor House

Families from opposite ends of the wealth and class divide are given the chance to spend seven days in their counterparts' shoes.

NR Channel 5

7.2

2017 Documentary 45 min Play