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| DRAMA | | State of Happiness | | Set in the summer of 1969 in the small coastal town of Stavanger, Norway. International oil companies have been test drilling for years but with no luck they are looking to pack up for good. This story follows a last-ditch attempt to strike oil. | | | | DOCUMENTARY | | Eminent Monsters | | In 1950s Montreal, Scottish-born psychiatrist Dr Ewen Cameron experimented on his unwitting patients. His work was covertly funded by the Canadian government and the CIA and since then, his techniques have been used around the world. | | | | DRAMA | | Mystery Road | | Seeking a missing young man, taciturn detective Jay Swan finds an outback community fractured by secrets. Practical local cop Emma James accepts Jay's abilities, but not his methods, as he and other outsiders disrupt things in town. | | | | FILM | | Kinky Boots | | British comedy starring Chiwetel Ejiofor. A man inherits his family's shoe factory. Things look bleak until he meets a cabaret singer who introduces him to a niche market. | | | |
| If we didn't get it quite right this time... | | | SCIENCE | | 2020: The Great British Intelligence Test | | Dr Hannah Fry and Michael Mosley put the public to the test, pitting young and old, males and females and tech lovers and readers against each other in a battle of wits. | | | | | | FACTUAL | | Our Finest Hours | | As Covid-19 presents the UK with its biggest challenge since the Second World War, Sophie Raworth looks at how we have responded to adversity in the past. How the coronavirus pandemic has revived our national spirit, with the whole country pulling together to support the NHS. | | | | | FILM | | The King's Speech | | Oscar-winning drama. The story of Prince Albert, Duke of York, who employed an Australian speech therapist to help overcome his stutter so he could address the nation. | | | | | | | | |
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