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BBC – New Elizabethans with Andrew Marr (2020)

29/06/2022 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

BBC – New Elizabethans with Andrew Marr (2020)
English | Tutorial | Size: 3.38 GB

Andrew Marr looks at the extraordinary change during the Queen’s reign, selecting a diverse and fascinating range of ‘New Elizabethans’ who helped shape the nation we have become. [Read more…]

BBC – Fight The Jim Murray Story (2020)

27/06/2022 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

BBC – Fight: The Jim Murray Story (2020)
English | Tutorial | Size: 903 MB

In October 1995, 25-year-old Scottish boxer Jim Murray was fighting to become British bantamweight champion when he went down in the final round. [Read more…]

BBC Our Lives – Darts Dreams (2022)

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BBC Our Lives – Darts Dreams (2022)
English | Documentary | Size: 470 MB

Chloe O’Brien is an 18-year-old from Perthshire, and darts is her life. [Read more…]

BBC – The £15 Billion Railway Series 3 (2019)

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BBC – The £15 Billion Railway Series 3 (2019)
English | Documentary | Size: 2.29 GB

Follows the construction workers of Crossrail as they battle to finish the final stages of the new Elizabeth Line underground railway beneath the streets of London. [Read more…]

BBC – Ghosts in the Ruins (2022)

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BBC – Ghosts in the Ruins (2022)
English | Documentary | Size: 726 MB

Created to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the consecration of Coventry Cathedral, Ghosts in the Ruin is a performance work that features original choral music, projections of archive imagery and poetry by local writers. [Read more…]

BBC Horizon – Making Sense of Cancer (2022)

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BBC Horizon – Making Sense of Cancer (2022)
English | Documentary | Size: 895 MB

When Hannah Fry is diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of 36, she starts to interrogate the way we diagnose and treat cancer by digging into the statistics to ask whether we are making the right choices in how we treat this disease. [Read more…]

BBC – David Beckham into the Unknown (2014)

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BBC – David Beckham into the Unknown (2014)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.46 GB

The former footballer embarks on an Amazon adventure, mainly on motorbike, accompanied by three of his closest friends: photographer and video director Anthony Mandler, biker expert Derek White, and Dave Gardner, his manager and boyhood buddy. [Read more…]

BBC – Computer Says No (2022)

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BBC – Computer Says No (2022)
English | Documentary | Size: 796 MB

Daniel Henry dives into the new world of algorithms and computer-automated hiring, with the help of an animated co-presenter to explain how the technology works. [Read more…]

BBC Our World – Three Million Refugees and Counting (2022)

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BBC Our World – Three Million Refugees and Counting (2022)
English | Documentary | Size: 330 MB

On 24th February 2022, Putin ordered a military invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, triggering the largest refugee crisis in Europe since the Second World War. [Read more…]

BBC Our Lives – You Shall Go to the Ball (2022)

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BBC Our Lives – You Shall Go to the Ball (2022)
English | Documentary | Size: 447 MB

The Queen Charlotte’s Ball is the most prestigious debutante ball in the world and the pinnacle of the London Season. [Read more…]