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1992
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KLF: Unfinished
KLF: Unfinished1 1992 HD
A fly-on-the-wall documentary about the making of The KLF's videos.
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1926
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For Those in Peril on the Sea
For Those in Peril on the Sea1 1926 HD
The Dungeness lifeboat crew launched their brand new motorised lifeboat.
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1987
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The Re-Awakening of My Ancestral Spirits
The Re-Awakening of My Ancestral Spirits5.00 1987 HD
A ritual created and performed by Bruce Lacey.
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1947
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Local Scenes in India and the Taj Mahal
Local Scenes in India and the Taj Mahal1 1947 HD
This travelogue takes in some of the most important landmarks of Islamic power in India.
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2023
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A Dog Called Discord
A Dog Called Discord8.00 2023 HD
Mark Jenkin explores his fascination with the magic of film and its life-giving properties in this brand new short film, commissioned by the BFI to...
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2022
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Bibi
Bibi1 2022 HD
In suburban London, on New Years Eve in 1999, an Afghan housewife lives cut off from society by her controlling husband. In secret, with the aid of a...
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1961
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The Queen's State Visit to Iran
The Queen's State Visit to Iran1 1961 HD
2-6 March 1961 saw the Queen and Prince Philip make their first and only state visit to Iran. Their host was Mohammed Reza Pahlavi (1919-80), the...
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1940
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Religion and the People
Religion and the People1 1940 HD
Documentary by Andrew Buchanan illustrating a time when faith lay at the heart of the British Experience.
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1943
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Post Haste
Post Haste1 1943 HD
A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.
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1964
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Knees Up, Mother Brown
Knees Up, Mother Brown1 1964 HD
70 is definitely the new 20 in this heart-warming 1960s documentary portrait of the Darby and Joan Club for elderly Cockneys.
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1970
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Low Rider
Low Rider1 1970 HD
Londoner Quinn, a bold young woman of mixed heritage, is at a crossroads after her mother’s sudden death. Hoping to reconnect with her...
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1917
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5th Calcutta Battalion: Presentation of Colours by H.E. The Viceroy
5th Calcutta Battalion: Presentation of Colours by H.E. The Viceroy1 1917 HD
The inauguration of a unit of the Indian Defence Force in Calcutta.
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1942
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Newspaper Train
Newspaper Train5.00 1942 HD
The story of how newspapers were distributed during the Blitz, stressing the importance of an accurate and objective press on the home front.
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2023
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The Sun is Up Forever
The Sun is Up Forever1 2023 HD
On a hot summer‘s day, Freya seeks to soak up the sun, but finds her thoughts are preoccupied with her mother at home.
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1918
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Women Farm Workers
Women Farm Workers1 1918 HD
These Land Girls are firm friends - and just as good at farm work as the men they replaced during WWI.
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1929
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Richmond Historical Pageant
Richmond Historical Pageant1 1929 HD
Druids, Romans and Norman knights return to Richmond for the 600th anniversary of the Yorkshire town's charter.
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1951
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A Father Neptune Ceremony on Brighton Beach
A Father Neptune Ceremony on Brighton Beach1 1951 HD
It's fun and frolics with a pagan tinge from Brighton Beach in the 1950s.
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1935
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Gangtok and Sikkim Trip
Gangtok and Sikkim Trip1 1935 HD
Amateur footage of a trip into the Himalaya.
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1947
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Schools in Harrow
Schools in Harrow1 1947 HD
State schools in the London borough.
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1926
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After the Blizzard
After the Blizzard1 1926 HD
North Wales feels the chill in this picture-perfect glimpse of the calm after a winter storm.