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A Very British History
''A Very British History'' is a British documentary television series that was broadcast on BBC Four. The four-part series explores migration to Britain in the 20th century and the shift in culture in various minority communities. Production The series was commissioned by BBC Four Channel Editor Cassian Harrison and former Factual Commissioning Editor Clare Paterson. Episodes Critical reception The documentary series was praised for the engaging style of the presenters alongside calls for a second series to be commissioned. The series also provided a first-hand glimpse into the racism faced by immigrants to Britain in the 20th century. Additionally, it was noted that racism against minorities has not disappeared in the modern day. Broadcast The series was originally broadcast on regional versions of BBC One. See also * Windrush scandal * British Asian * British Jews * Black British * Romani people * Who Do You Think You Are? (UK TV series), Who Do You Think You Are ...
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BBC Four
BBC Four is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It was launched on 2 March 2002"Culture, controversy and cutting edge documentary: BBC FOUR prepares to launch"
BBC Press Office, 14 February 2002. Retrieved 2 April 2010.
and shows a wide variety of programmes including arts, documentaries, music, international film and drama, and current affairs. It is required by its licence to air at least 100 hours of new arts and music programmes, 110 hours of new factual programmes, and to premiere twenty foreign films each year.
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