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  1. Tchaikovsky

    A docudrama series exploring the life of Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky.

    BBC Two

  2. Stephen Wyatt - Tales the Countess Told

    17th century France. The Countess D'Aulnoy captivates listeners with her fairy tales.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  3. Ammonite

    A fossil hunter's solitary existence is changed by the arrival of a paleontologist's wife.

    BBC Two

  4. The Piano

    A non-speaking Scottish piano player is sold into marriage in 19th-century New Zealand.

    BBC Two

  5. Memory Wall by Anthony Doerr

    Cape Town, the near future. A street kid comes to possess an old woman's lost memory

    BBC Radio 4

  6. Invasive Species

    Short stories from the best writers.

    BBC Radio 4

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  7. Boiling Point

    Head chef Carly and her team juggle the challenges of running new restaurant Point North.

    BBC One

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  8. Walk the Line

    The story of the legendary country artist Johnny Cash.

    BBC Two

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    The Power of the Dog

    A rancher responds with mocking cruelty when his brother brings home a wife and her son.

    BBC Two

  10. Kenneth Williams in Post Mortem

    Kenneth Williams plays Azrael confronting key protagonists relating to the Christ's birth.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  11. Roise and Frank

    Widow Róise is convinced that a stray dog is the reincarnation of her husband.

    BBC ALBA

  12. Captain Phillips

    The true story of the hijacking of the MV Maersk Alabama off the coast of Somalia.

    BBC One

  13. The Secret Hours by Mick Herron

    Max's peaceful retirement is about to be shattered in the new thriller from Mick Herron.

    BBC Radio 4

  14. Judgment at Nuremberg

    Fictional account of the trial of four German judges accused of crimes against humanity.

    BBC Two

  15. Moving Mountains by Jan Carson

    Slemish Mountain, where St Patrick lived, is accidentally sold to a Japanese theme park.

    BBC Radio 4

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  16. Nuremberg: The Nazis on Trial

    Drama documentary that probes the minds of the three most notorious Nazis in the dock.

    BBC Four

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  17. Moulin Rouge

    Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec moves to Paris to pursue his art.

    BBC Two

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    Boiling Point (2019 Short Film)

    A snapshot of the immense stress and skills of a talented head chef.

    BBC One

  19. Rizzio by Denise Mina

    The plot to murder Mary, Queen of Scots' secretary, the Italian David Rizzio.

    BBC Radio 4

  20. Mari

    Dancer Charlotte is wrested from a passion project by her grandmother’s imminent death.

    BBC Two

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    Ali & Ava

    Devoted mother and grandmother Ava is offered a lift home by the charismatic Ali.

    BBC Two

  22. Open Throat by Henry Hoke

    Hoke's playfully satirical new novel is a journey through a wonderous and menacing world.

    BBC Radio 4

  23. The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley (Omnibus)

    Five cousins and their friends stay at a house with a lawn leading to the Cornish cliffs.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  24. Warriors

    Drama following a group of young British soldiers during the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina.

    BBC One

  25. Richard III

    Richard conspires to seize the throne of England, orchestrating a bloody rise to power.

    BBC Two

  26. Gwledd

    Caiff parti ei gynnal mewn ty crand diarffordd, ond ai hwn fydd swper olaf y gwesteion?...

    S4C

  27. Marram

    A mother to two very different sons fights to preserve her family, and their island home.

    BBC ALBA

  28. Moya O'Shea - Late in the Day

    Myra feels redundant until she answers an urgent call out for volunteers.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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    Hamlet from Bristol Old Vic

    Billy Howle stars in a bold stage adaptation of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.

    BBC Four

  30. Body of Water

    Following treatment for anorexia, Stephanie tries to repair her family relationships.

    BBC Two

  31. Pan's Labyrinth

    Bookish young Ofelia gets drawn to a fantastical world - one as disturbing as her reality.

    BBC Two

  32. Brother of the More Famous Jack by Barbara Trapido

    Barbara Trapido's coming-of-age classic. A tale of first love and its disillusions.

    BBC Radio 4

  33. Lee Hall - Blood Sugar

    Jill is 14, overweight and obsessed with food. Stars Sharon Percy and Charlie Hardwick.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  34. Akụkọ Ifo

    Akụkọ ndị gboo e jiri eserese maka ịkọwa omenala ma ezi agwa.

    BBC Igbo radio

  35. Ẹ ká lọ sí ìlú mi

    Ẹ ka lọ sì ìlú mi jẹ́ ètò tí ó ń ṣàfihàn àwọn ǹkan aláràǹbára tí ó wà ní ilẹ́ Yorùbá.

    BBC Yoruba radio

  36. Schemers

    Davie is a dreamer from the council schemes, hustling for his next buck, only to lose it.

    BBC Scotland

  37. Pren ar y Bryn

    Drama swreal newydd. Cwrddwn â Margaret a Clive, sy'n cael eu hysgwyd o'u bywydau norma...

    S4C

  38. Guy de Maupassant - Pierre and Jean

    In the busy seaport of Le Havre, two brothers are good-natured rivals in everything.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  39. Miss Buncle's Book by DE Stevenson

    In the cosy village of Silverstream, Barbara Buncle finds a novel way to boost her income.

    BBC Radio 4

  40. Three Faces

    Actress Behnaz Jafari and film-maker Jafar Panahi respond to a young girl's plea for help.

    BBC Four

  41. The Wicker Man

    A puritan police officer arrives on a Scottish island in search of a missing girl.

    BBC Four

  42. Kindling

    A group of young men return home for their friend's final days.

    BBC Two

  43. The Happy Couple by Naoise Dolan

    A sparky comedic exploration of modern love and millennial malaise.

    BBC Radio 4

  44. All Passion Spent

    A recently widowed woman intends to relish her newfound freedom.

    BBC Four

  45.

    The Last Bus

    Tom, an elderly widower, takes a deeply nostalgic trip across the length of the UK.

    BBC Two

  46. The Twelve Days of Christmas

    Will the spirit of Christmas be able to bring peace to squabbling family businesses?

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  47. Cyrano

    Roxanne has fallen for the handsome Christian but is also loved by her friend Cyrano.

    BBC Two

  48. Belfast

    Belfast, 1969. Young Buddy’s happy home life is rocked by the eruption of the Troubles.

    BBC Two

  49. Raging Bull

    The story of the rise and fall of boxer Jake LaMotta.

    BBC Two

  50. House of Gucci

    The rise and fall of the Gucci fashion empire.

    BBC Two

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