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Poems in Their Place: Thomas Hardy
Dr Robert Gittings visits Sturminster Newton, where Thomas Hardy enjoyed two happy years.
BBC Two
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Beardsley and his Work
Aubrey Beardsley's drawings still retain their power to amuse and to shock. (1982)
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Peace in No Man's Land
The story of the 1914 Christmas truce on the Western Front, told by three survivors.
BBC Two
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The Great Railway Cavalcade: Rocket 150 at Rainhill
Brian Redhead reports from the 'Rocket 150' event held at Rainhill, Lancashire. (1980)
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A Change of Sex
Groundbreaking series following Julia Grant through her life as a transgender person.
BBC Two
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The Rainhill Story: Stephenson's Rocket
A look at the 1829 competition to find the best steam locomotive in Britain. (1979)
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Living Legends
A series about the truth behind some of the popular figures in British history.
BBC One
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Decision 79 - The Morning After
Archive coverage of the 1979 General Election which swept Margaret Thatcher to power.
BBC Parliament
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Decision 79 - Election Night
A chance to relive the historic May 3 1979 General Election.
BBC Parliament
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Antiques Roadshow
Fiona Bruce and the team uncover the fascinating stories behind valuable personal items.
BBC One
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Life on Earth
The story of life, from the first cells to the plants and animals that now live around us.
BBC Two
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World of Difference
Series of programmes looking at how different professions have changed over the years.
BBC Two
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Julian Bream Masterclass
Series of informal masterclasses by the renowned guitarist Julian Bream.
BBC Four
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Romeo and Juliet with Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn
Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev star in the Royal Ballet's Romeo and Juliet. From 1977.
BBC Two
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In Her Majesty's Service
1977 film profiles of people who serve the Queen in a practical or ceremonial capacity.
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And Then The Queen Said...
A collection of anecdotes from 1977 by some ordinary people who met the Queen.
BBC Radio 4
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With a Fine Feeling for Steam
A look at the private steam railway network, the Strathspey Railway. (1977)
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The Age of Uncertainty
Professor JK Galbraith presents a series on the history of economics.
BBC Two
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Summer of '76: Away from It All
The Harris family put aside their problems and make the best of the summer of 1976.
BBC Two
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Augustus and Gwen: The Fire and the Fountain
The story of Augustus John and his sister Gwen. (1975)
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Spotlight
Hard-hitting investigations on the stories that matter in Northern Ireland.
BBC One Northern Ireland
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Sir Mortimer and Magnus
Sir Mortimer Wheeler talks to Magnus Magnusson about his life and discoveries
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Women at Work
Series about women at work, and how their work and wages are determined by society.
BBC Two
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The Ascent of Man
1973 documentary series examining the social and intellectual evolution of the human race.
BBC Two
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Open Door
The 1970s series where activists and groups broadcast on issues close to their hearts.
BBC Two
