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  1. Battlefield Britain

    An in-depth look at the battles that shaped our nation using state-of-the-art graphics.

    BBC Two

  2. Who Do You Think You Are?

    Celebrities trace their family trees, discovering surprises from their pasts.

    BBC One

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  3. Wildlife on Two

    Documentaries about wildlife from all over the world

    BBC Two

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  4. All Bull and Brasso - The National Servicemen

    A look at life in the National Service between 1948 and 1963.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  5. My Story

    Ordinary people share their stories with Sian Pari-Huws.

    BBC Radio Wales

  6. Enlightenment

    Looking at one of the most dramatic periods in Scottish history

    BBC Radio Scotland

  7. Life in the Freezer

    Sir David Attenborough looks at the natural history of the Antarctic continent.

    BBC Two

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  8. The National Trust

    Series lifting the lid off the National Trust.

    BBC Four

  9. Absolute Zero

    The history of scientists who attempted to harness the ultimate limit of cold.

    BBC Four

  10. Where Are They Now?

    Series catching up with intriguing characters from past BBC Wales documentaries

    BBC Two Wales

  11. Heroes Unmasked

    A look behind the scenes of the drama series

    BBC Two

  12. The Eureka Years

    Series exploring spectacular years in the history of science

    BBC Radio 4

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  13. Inspired

    The landscapes and special places of Wales that have inspired writers and artists

    BBC Radio Wales

  14. Romany Roads

    Series on the history of Gypsies and their culture

    BBC Radio 4

  15. Slavery Songlines

    Exploring slavery through music.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  16. A Scottish Education

    The ever changing world of Scottish schools.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  17. The Music in Me

    Teenagers from across Northern Ireland explain how they use music to express themselves

    BBC Radio Ulster

  18. Bu Dual A Bhith Seinn

    Great singers of the Highlands.

    BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

  19. Originals

    Occasional series profiling original musicians in rock.

    BBC Four

  20. Seven More Days that Rocked the World

    Significant days in the history of music

    BBC Radio 6 Music

  21. Kirk on the Quayside

    Cathy MacDonald visits the Leith docks to find out how the community welcomes sailors

    BBC Radio Scotland

  22. The Truth is Never Black or White

    Discussions on culture and race.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  23. Thomas Telford: The Man Who Changed Scotland

    Following in the footsteps of Scotland's greatest engineer.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  24. The Blusher's Guide to Sex

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    BBC Radio Scotland

  25. Teapaichean Phadraig

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    BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

  26. Without a Trace

    Compelling stories from people who have experienced the loss of a loved one

    BBC Radio Scotland

  27. Reputations

    Documentary profiles examining well-known figures from the world of entertainment.

    BBC Two

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  28. The Firm

    A look at whether blood really is thicker than water in the world of family business

    BBC Radio Scotland

  29. Raise Your Game

    Colin Jackson encourages listeners to take part and hone their training regime for success

    BBC Radio Wales

  30. Traditional Music of Wales

    Examining the traditional music of Wales, including harps, clogging and folk song

    BBC Radio Wales

  31. Eric Clapton - The Autobiography

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    BBC Radio 2

  32. Moving Stories

    The stories of men and women who have moved to Scotland to escape persecution.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  33. Goff's Guiding Principles

    Teacher and poet Goff Morgan explores the world of the tour guide in Wales.

    BBC Radio Wales

  34. The Cowboy's Last Ride

    Tom Russell heads out in search of the story of the Cowboy and his music

    BBC Radio 2

  35. The Bing Crosby Trail

    Michael Freedland goes on the trail of Bing Crosby.

    BBC Radio 2

  36. Hebridean War

    A look at the role of the West Coast of Scotland in World War Two

    BBC Radio Scotland

  37. Making of the Coal House

    The story behind the BBC Wales reality TV show about life in coal-mining communities

    BBC Radio Wales

  38. This Guy's in Love With You - The Herb Alpert Story

    Richard Carpenter presents the story of the trumpet legend and record company boss

    BBC Radio 2

  39. Anns na Daoine

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    BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

  40. Ceòl is Creideamh

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    BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

  41. Blackstreet

    Laura McCrum explores Scottish music of black origin

    BBC Radio Scotland

  42. Cuairt MhicIlleMhìcheil

    Cuairt Alasdair MhicilleMhìcheil a thrus Carmina Gadelica. Le Dòmhnall U Stiùbhart.

    BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

  43. The Poetry of History

    Series examining historical events through the poetry they inspired.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  44. Mind Changers

    Series exploring the development of the science of psychology during the 20th century

    BBC Radio 4

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  45. Meet the Ancestors

    Archaeology series.

    BBC Two

  46. From Stateside to Scotland

    Charting momentous gigs by US performers

    BBC Radio Scotland

  47. Omnibus

    Long-running arts documentary strand.

    BBC Four

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  48. Torchwood: Declassified

    A look behind the scenes at the Doctor Who spin-off

    BBC Two

  49. Coal Miner's Daughter: The Loretta Lynn Story

    Bob Harris narrates the history of the blue-collar queen of country

    BBC Radio 2

  50. Finlay J

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    BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

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