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The film will have its premiere at Sheffield Documentary Festival next week and be shown on Channel 4 on 20 June.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

A documentary film depicting her story—“The Choice,” directed by John David Coles—is scheduled to be shown at the Berkshire International Film Festival on May 30.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The conference finals games will be split between NBC and ABC, and the NBA finals will be shown exclusively on ABC.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

It’s a humble, low-impact, small-scale story meant to be shown, or fallen asleep to, on TV.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

If Vivian could also be shown to be feebleminded, Priddy reasoned, his case would be closed.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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