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Mafia's Greatest Hits: Tony Spilotro - the Las Vegas Enforcer

The murderous street thug who became the mob’s man in Las Vegas. His notoriety found its way onto the big screen in Martin Scorcese’s Casino, but the reality of Spilotro’s 15 year regime in the USA’s gambling capital was far more brutal. (Part 5 of 13)

America's Great War 1917-1918

The presence of the American soldiers - nicknamed the ‘Sammies’ (sent by Uncle Sam) - on French soil during the Great War is virtually unknown. And yet, 2 million arrived in France between 1917 and 1918 to fight alongside French and UK troops.

When Patsy Cline Was Crazy

Cline boldly bucked female conventions of the 1950s with her fashion sense, her decision to divorce, her support of fellow female artists and the assertive ambition to get opportunities equal to those of her male peers in the music industry. Narrated by Rosanne Cash, this film examines the roots of Cline’s impact on American culture.

Mafia's Greatest Hits: Tony Spilotro - the Las Vegas Enforcer

The murderous street thug who became the mob’s man in Las Vegas. His notoriety found its way onto the big screen in Martin Scorcese’s Casino, but the reality of Spilotro’s 15 year regime in the USA’s gambling capital was far more brutal. (Part 5 of 13)

The Bush Years: Family. Duty. Power: The End of a Dynasty?

President George W. Bush strived to secure the second term his father never won. But the war he started in Iraq will cast a long shadow on the family. Part 6 of 6.

America's Great War 1917-1918

The presence of the American soldiers - nicknamed the ‘Sammies’ (sent by Uncle Sam) - on French soil during the Great War is virtually unknown. And yet, 2 million arrived in France between 1917 and 1918 to fight alongside French and UK troops.

Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles: So Near, So Far

In this episode Paul is travelling on an icon of the west coast; an original steam powered puffer, and is exploring a string of islands just off the west coast near Oban. Part 4 of 6.

Teleshopping

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