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BBC Arena – Paris is Burning (1990)
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Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provides a vibrant snapshot of the 1980s through the eyes of New York City’s African American and Latinx Harlem drag ball scene. Made over seven years, this film offers an intimate portrait of rival fashion houses, from fierce contests for trophies, to house mothers offering sustenance in a world where house members face homophobia and transphobia, racism, AIDS, and poverty. Paris is Burning celebrates the joy of movement, the force of eloquence, and the draw of community.
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BBC A Year in an English Garden Flicker and Pulse 1080p HDTV x265 AAC

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BBC – A Year in an English Garden: Flicker and Pulse (2017)
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A striking and poignant portrayal of time passing in a beautiful Sussex walled garden. Using real-time and time-lapse footage, the film explores the relationship between the seasons and the plants and people who work within the walls of the garden. Locked into the clock of the solar system, the garden performs its annual display, guided by those passionately engaged with its soil.
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BBC – Holst The Planets with Brian Cox (2019)

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BBC – Holst: The Planets with Brian Cox (2019)
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A chance to see the BBC Symphony Orchestra perform British composer Gustav Holst’s The Planets at the London Barbican, in a concert from last September timed to celebrate the centenary of the premiere. But there’s a special scientific twist to this concert, as before each movement, Professor Brian Cox discusses what modern science reveals about each of the planets. [Read more…]

BBC Trusadh – Zinc Houses (2015)

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BBC Trusadh – Zinc Houses (2015)
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Zinc houses have long been a part of the Scottish rural landscape. They can be seen dotted around the islands of the Western Isles – their natural, simple forms and colours fitting effortlessly into the island environment. Their story, though, is a bigger one, that had an impact on a worldwide scale.
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BBC Natural World 2008 Raising Sancho 720p HDTV x264 AAC

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BBC Natural World 2008 Raising Sancho 720p HDTV x264 AAC
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The touching story of a giant otter cub called Sancho who was rescued and is being raised by Brazilian naturalist Carolina Vargas. Sancho has to be bottle-fed, shown how to catch fish and taught to outsmart the many predators of the Pantanal – the world’s biggest wetland. Eventually Carolina will have to break their bond as Sancho returns to life in the wild. [Read more…]

BBC Jocky Wilson Said 720p HDTV x264 AAC

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In 1989, Jocky Wilson was crowned world darts champion for the second time. Featuring rare archive footage and told in his own words, this is the story of the rise and fall of a cult Scottish sporting hero.

Known for his heavy drinking and unorthodox throwing style, Jocky was propelled to fame through a sport that went from pub pastime to mass entertainment. Darts took him from the dole queue in Kirkcaldy and made him one of the most recognisable faces in the country.
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BBC – Spinning a Yarn The Dubious History of Scottish Tartan (2013)

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BBC – Spinning a Yarn: The Dubious History of Scottish Tartan (2013)
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Queen Victoria was mad for it and Harry Lauder was clad in it. It’s inextricably woven into the history of Scotland, from Bonnie Prince Charlie to the Tartan Army, and has been used to advertise many political and cultural affinities. Tartan is a fabric that tells tales, but not all of them are true.
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