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6:00 AM
Discovering: Emma Thompson
A profile of the Oscar-winning actress and screenwriter
A profile of the actress and screenwriter, who won an Oscar for her role in Howards End as well as one for writing the screenplay for Sense and Sensibility

7:00 AM
Discovering: Julia Roberts
The life and career of the Oscar-winning actress
A look at the life and career of the actress, who starred in Pretty Woman, The Pelican Brief, Ocean's Eleven and Notting Hill and won an Oscar for her role in Erin Brockovich

8:00 AM
Mr Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
The career of the singer, musician and producer
The career of the singer, musician and producer, charting his journey from his first hit Please, Please, Please in 1956 through his pioneering funk phase to later chart success

10:15 AM
The Yardbirds
A history of the rock band
A history of the rock band, which was the launching pad for guitarists Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page. With contributions by Ronnie Wood, Brian May and Alice Cooper

12:00 PM
Bowie: The Man Who Changed the World
Documentary celebrating the life and career of the musician
Documentary celebrating the life and career of the musician, combining footage from interviews with the man himself and contributions from those who knew him personally

2:00 PM
How the Beatles Changed the World
Discover how four young men from Liverpool transformed the world for ever
Through exclusive interviews and a wealth of rarely seen footage, this film reveals the previously untold story of how four young men from Liverpool transformed the world for ever

4:00 PM
Boy George & Culture Club
A profile of the band
A profile of the band, with members Boy George, Roy Hay, Mikey Craig and Jon Moss talking about the personal relationships behind the scenes

6:00 PM
Boyzone: No Matter What
Documentary about the boy band
Documentary about the boy band, featuring rare and exclusive interviews with the members, who talk candidly about how they grappled with the true cost of global fame

7:00 PM
Boyzone: No Matter What
The documentary charts the band's growing success and first number one
The documentary charts the band's growing success with their first number one single. But as their popularity soars, so does the tabloid mania

8:00 PM
Boyzone: No Matter What
The documentary charts the band's split and eventual reunion
The documentary charts the band's split which came to an end when Mikey proposed a reunion. The comeback proved a huge hit - but then tragedy struck

9:00 PM
The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
The history of the group
Documentary exploring the history of the group, featuring contributions from surviving member Barry Gibb as well as archive interviews with his brothers Robin and Maurice

11:00 PM
Chimp Crazy
The bonds between pet chimpanzees and their owners
A look at the bonds between pet chimpanzees and their owners, beginning with a woman fighting to retain custody of seven chimps bred for entertainment

12:05 AM
Chimp Crazy
PETA investigates the disappearance of a Hollywood chimp
After a Hollywood chimp named Tonka goes missing, PETA investigates, sparking a legal battle amid concerns over a previous brutal chimp attack on a Connecticut woman

1:10 AM
Chimp Crazy
Alan Cumming doubles the reward for news of Tonka's whereabouts
Alan Cumming doubles the existing reward for news of Tonka's whereabouts, while the film-makers face an ethical dilemma

2:15 AM
Chimp Crazy
Tonia dreams of opening her own chimpanzee sanctuary
While Tonka's fate becomes clearer, Tonia struggles to let go and dreams of opening her own island sanctuary where she can live among chimpanzees

3:20 AM
Music Box: Happy and You Know It
A look at the world of music for children
A look at the world of music for children, exploring why it is so catchy, how it can be deeply meaningful, and the way AI is taking hold and shaping the industry

5:00 AM
Discovering: Emma Thompson
A profile of the Oscar-winning actress and screenwriter
A profile of the actress and screenwriter, who won an Oscar for her role in Howards End as well as one for writing the screenplay for Sense and Sensibility
