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At 99 years old, cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch recounts painful and poignant experiences playing in the prisoner orchestra at Auschwitz. Her story reveals how, amidst the horrors of the Holocaust, music could be a lifeline.

The Last Musician of Auschwitz

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January 27, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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Filmmaker Kent Donguines returns home to learn about the traditional art of Kalinga tattooing from 108-year-old tattoo artist Apo Whang-od. In the village of Buscalan, he explores its deep cultural meaning and impact on Filipino identity.

Treasure of the Rice Terraces

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January 20, 2026 at 5:41 PM
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This acclaimed Aussie crime drama sees detective Jay Swan taking on a new post in the fading timber town of Loch Iris in Western Australia. His hopes for a fresh start are shattered by a stolen car, a suspicious death and a missing child.

Mystery Road: Origin Season 2

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January 20, 2026 at 12:34 AM
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Join Canadian chef and author David Rocco as he serves up more travel adventures featuring a delicious mix of food, culture and community. This time, he savours la dolce vita in Naples, where his father comes from.

David Rocco’s Dolce - Napoli

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January 16, 2026 at 8:44 PM
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45 years of Knowledge - thank you British Columbia!

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January 12, 2026 at 8:12 PM
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Our viewers tell us how much they love the nostalgic drama Heartbeat - our longest-running series! So we're pleased to be bringing back the entire 18 seasons, starting at the beginning with Constable Nick Rowan's arrival in the Yorkshire village of Aidensfield.

Heartbeat

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January 10, 2026 at 1:44 AM
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Every January 6th in Nunatsiavut, the Inuit celebrate Nalujuk Night, an exhilarating and spooky tradition featuring skeletal-faced beings and treats. This film by Jennie Williams takes us to the North for a look at this centuries-old community celebration.

Nalujuk Night

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January 6, 2026 at 6:06 PM
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When a woman goes missing with her 9-year-old son, detectives Ruth Calder and Tosh McIntosh are drawn into a case that blurs the line between the personal and professional. This new investigation tests their evolving partnership.

Shetland, Season 8

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January 5, 2026 at 7:07 PM
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A quintessentially English detective and his investigative team solve murder mysteries on the idyllic Caribbean island of Saint Marie. This lighthearted crime series comes with quirky characters, baffling cases and a dose of sun-soaked scenery.

Death in Paradise

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December 30, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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This portrait of singer Anne Murray follows her journey from small-town Nova Scotia to global superstardom. An in-depth interview with Anne is interwoven with archival footage, insights from fellow music stars and some of her best-loved songs.

Anne Murray: Full Circle

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December 29, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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At this annual festive gala, the ORF Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Claire Levacher, is joined by the Vienna Boys’ Choir, the Choir of the Vienna Konzerthaus and soloists Magdalena Kožená, Jonathan Tetelman and Erwin Schrott.

Christmas in Vienna 2024

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December 24, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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London cold case investigators Jessie James (Sinéad Keenan) and Sunny Khan (Sanjeev Bhaskar) untangle lies that have been covered up for decades. As they dig deeper, the secrets of seemingly unconnected suspects are exposed.

Unforgotten, Season 5

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December 19, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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With her diminutive frame, German accent and uninhibited approach, Dr. Ruth Westheimer transformed the conversation around sexuality. This intimate profile, reflects on her past and the path that led to her becoming the world's most famous sex therapist.

Ask Dr. Ruth

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December 19, 2025 at 12:32 AM
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Scientists have suspected Earth's cryosphere is hiding historical mysteries, precious resources and the key to life beyond our universe. As global warming alters the planet's landscapes, leading experts discover the secrets emerging from beneath the ice.

Lift the Ice

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December 17, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Renowned wildlife filmmaker Gordon Buchanan follows a baby elephant and its family in Kenya's spectacular Elgon Mountains. With the help of local expert Benjamin Kyalo, Gordon witnesses first-hand the dangers they face in the African bush.

Elephant Family & Me

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December 16, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's much-loved tale of the Snow Queen and her icy enchanted mirror, this glittering Scottish Ballet production features music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.

The Snow Queen

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December 15, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Julie Walters travels on the UK’s dramatic coastal railways, meeting local characters and marvelling at historic feats of engineering. Along the way, she discovers how much this seaside-dwelling nation still depends on the rails.

Coastal Railways with Julie Walters

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December 11, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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Guided by his historical Bradshaw's Continental Handbook, Michael Portillo explores Europe by train. At each destination, he delves into local culture and history, and shares what travellers in the early 20th century experienced.

Great Continental Railway Journeys, 8

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December 10, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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Mark Coles Smith stars as a young detective Jay Swan in this prequel to Australian crime drama Mystery Road. Posted to remote towns, Jay investigates crimes while dealing with life as an Indigenous police officer straddling two worlds.

Mystery Road: Origin, Season 1

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December 9, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Historian Lucy Worsley takes us behind closed doors for a fascinating look at the houses that inspired novelist Jane Austen. From a Hampshire cottage to imposing Stoneleigh Abbey, they provide revealing insights into the beloved author.

Jane Austen: Behind Closed Doors

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December 8, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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Filmmaker Éli Laliberté embarks on a journey with his son Lucas, who has Down syndrome, to explore questions about the value of human life. They meet experts, researchers, advocates and people with Down syndrome in Canada and Europe.

Lucas: An Endangered Human Species

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December 4, 2025 at 3:51 AM
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Jessica Hall's film is a tribute to her mom and sister, chronicling their journey as Katherine navigates life with an intellectual disability. Family movies are interwoven with scenes of their shared Saturday ritual: thrifting and building dollhouses together.

Saturday

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December 2, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Wildlife filmmaker Gordon Buchanan follows a wild cheetah family on foot in the Kalahari to understand the threats they face. Joined by guides Richard Satekge and Julius Mkhize, he witnesses the challenges brought by drought and rival predators.

Cheetah Family & Me

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December 1, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Inspector Rojas investigates the mysterious disappearance of a lonely student after a party. Searching for answers, he unearths secrets from his own life while facing a powerful institution operating under a pact of silence.

Inspector Rojas: At the End of the World

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November 28, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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Shot over 10 years, this award-winning film follows the journey of a charismatic migrant worker who becomes a refugee from the Syrian Civil War. Living in a Lebanese refugee camp where she once farmed, Maria offers the thing many others have lost sight of: hope.

Batata

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November 27, 2025 at 12:02 AM