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6:00 AM
The 2000s
The presidential campaign and election of Barack Obama in 2008
A look at the presidential campaign and election of Barack Obama in 2008, when he took on and beat Republican candidate John McCain

7:00 AM
Discovering: Meryl Streep
A profile of the three-time Oscar-winning actress
A profile of the actress, who has been nominated for a record 21 Academy Awards, winning for her roles in Kramer vs Kramer, Sophie's Choice and The Iron Lady

8:00 AM
The Directors
The life and career of actor and film-maker Orson Welles
The life and career of director, actor, screenwriter and producer Orson Welles, who is considered to be among the greatest and most influential film-makers of all time

9:00 AM
The Movies
More from the 1990s
The journey through American cinema continues with more from the 1990s, including Unforgiven, Heat, Fargo, Toy Story, Groundhog Day and Titanic

10:00 AM
Urban Secrets
Alan Cumming explores cities, beginning in London
Alan Cumming examines the hidden histories of cities, revealing sights and sounds rarely witnessed by the public. He begins in London at St Paul's Cathedral

11:00 AM
Bad Host: Hunting the Couchsurfing Predator
Young women who brought down a predatory Italian policeman
Documentary about young women from across the globe who joined forces to bring down a predatory Italian policeman who used a website to lure his victims

12:00 PM
Bad Host: Hunting the Couchsurfing Predator
More women come forward after being abused by the same man
More women come forward after being abused by the same man and one of them starts a Facebook group for survivors, hoping to bring him to justice

1:00 PM
Bad Host: Hunting the Couchsurfing Predator
Survivors return to Italy to face the man in court
As the predator is accused of raping a young girl, survivors across the world connect online and return to Italy to face the man in court

2:00 PM
Adrienne
Tribute to actor and director Adrienne Shelly
Tribute to actor and director Adrienne Shelly, featuring contributions from friends and collaborators including Paul Rudd, Hal Hartley and Nathan Fillion

4:00 PM
Discovering: Meryl Streep
A profile of the three-time Oscar-winning actress
A profile of the actress, who has been nominated for a record 21 Academy Awards, winning for her roles in Kramer vs Kramer, Sophie's Choice and The Iron Lady

5:00 PM
The Directors
The life and career of actor and film-maker Orson Welles
The life and career of director, actor, screenwriter and producer Orson Welles, who is considered to be among the greatest and most influential film-makers of all time

6:00 PM
The Movies
More from the 1990s
The journey through American cinema continues with more from the 1990s, including Unforgiven, Heat, Fargo, Toy Story, Groundhog Day and Titanic

7:00 PM
Spitfire
The story of British single-seat fighter plane the Supermarine Spitfire
The story of the British single-seat fighter plane the Supermarine Spitfire, designed by RJ Mitchell and famous for its role in the Battle of Britain

9:00 PM
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not
A profile of the actor and comedian
A profile of the actor and comedian, who rose to fame on Saturday Night Live before becoming a film star in the 1980s, but whose career declined amid reports of difficult behaviour

11:00 PM
I Am Richard Pryor
A tribute to the comedian and actor
Documentary reflecting on the highs and lows of the comedian and actor's life, featuring interviews with Mike Epps, Tiffany Haddish and his widow Jennifer Lee

12:50 AM
Belushi
Documentary about John Belushi
The life story of comedy star John Belushi, who captured the hearts and funny-bones of audiences worldwide before his tragic and untimely death aged 33

3:00 AM
Terry Venables: A Man Can Dream
The life and times of the football played-turned-manager
A look at the life and times of the football player-turned-manager, who died in November 2023, intertwined with the story of England's unforgettable run at Euro 96

5:00 AM
Discovering: Meryl Streep
A profile of the three-time Oscar-winning actress
A profile of the actress, who has been nominated for a record 21 Academy Awards, winning for her roles in Kramer vs Kramer, Sophie's Choice and The Iron Lady
