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The Century of the Self

1 Season
4 Episode

The Century of the Self - Season 1 Episode 4

A secret history of the 20th century.


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58 minutes 2025 HD

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How both the Labour Party in Britain and the Democrats in America have sought to gain power through use of the focus group, invented by psychoanalysts to fulfil desires of the inner self.

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    A Very British Coup

    7.79 1988 HD

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    Darwin's Dangerous Idea

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    8.30 2009 HD

    Andrew Marr explores how Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection has taken on a life of its own far beyond the world of science.

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  • 1988
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    The Power of Myth

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    6.90 1988 HD

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  • 2012
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    Witness

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    6.20 2012 HD

    Drug trafficking, poverty, gang violence, corruption and ethnic warfare have created some of the most dangerous hot spots on Earth. Follow our...

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  • 2012
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    Punk Britannia

    Punk Britannia

    7.50 2012 HD

    A brand new take on the most transformative force in British popular music history.

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  • 2021
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    Murder Among the Mormons

    Murder Among the Mormons

    7.00 2021 HD

    High-stakes exploits turn deadly — and shake a global church to its core — in this extraordinary true crime story.

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  • 2019
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    Concrete Feeling

    Concrete Feeling

    10.00 2019 HD

    Concrete Feeling tells the story of French hip-hop. It’s about rap as social comment and how French hip-hop climbed the charts to become the...

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  • 2021
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    Robson Green: Walking Coast to Coast

    Robson Green: Walking Coast to Coast

    8.00 2021 HD

    The actor makes his way along Hadrian's Wall, built to guard the northern frontier of the Roman Empire in AD122, and covering almost 80 miles in...

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  • 2021
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    Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel

    Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel

    6.98 2021 HD

    The notorious Cecil Hotel grows in infamy when guest Elisa Lam vanishes. A dive into crime's darkest places.

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  • 2023
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    Crush

    Crush

    9.00 2023 HD

    A spine-tingling account of what happened when a Halloween night of celebration turned into a nightmare. More than 100,000 young revelers, who were...

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Recomendation

  • 2004
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    The Power of Nightmares

    The Power of Nightmares

    8.10 2004 HD

    Examines how politicians have used our fears to increase their power and control over society.

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  • 2015
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    Documentary Now!

    Documentary Now!

    7.00 2015 HD

    Loving parodies of some of the world's best-known documentaries. Each episode is shot in a different style of documentary filmmaking, and honors some...

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  • 2007
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    The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom

    The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom

    7.90 2007 HD

    Individual freedom is the dream of our age. It's what our leaders promise to give us, it defines how we think of ourselves and, repeatedly, we have...

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    Xavier: Renegade Angel

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    8.52 2007 HD

    Follows the humorous musings of an itinerant humanoid pseudo-shaman and spiritual seeker named Xavier.

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  • 2018
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    The Romanoffs

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    6.50 2018 HD

    An anthology series centered around people who believe themselves to be the modern-day descendants of the Romanov family.

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  • 2013
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    Hinterland

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    7.30 2013 HD

    Tom Mathias comes to Aberystwyth having abandoned his life in London. He's a brilliant but troubled man. Despite his faults he is an excellent...

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  • 2004
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    10.5

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    6.60 2004 HD

    Dr. Samantha Hill is an earthquake research scientist at a noted university in Washington State. Her alternative theories and her take-charge...

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  • 2011
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    All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

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    8.30 2011 HD

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  • 1980
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    Cosmos: A Personal Voyage

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    8.60 1980 HD

    Carl Sagan covers a wide range of scientific subjects, including the origin of life and a perspective of our place in the universe.

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  • 2013
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    Once Upon a Time in Wonderland

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    6.90 2013 HD

    In Victorian England, the young and beautiful Alice tells a tale of a strange new land that exists on the other side of a rabbit hole. Thinking Alice...

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