Bbc Movies

Ann Turner delves into the atmosphere of the works and reveals, besides Degas the gifted draughtsman and painter, also an experimental graphic artist,...

Educational film about the dangers of fireworks. Ed encounters Sarah Sparkler, who warns him of the dangers of sparklers - which he obviously ignores....

The day after London won the Olympic bid, terrorists attacked the transport network killing 52 people. 7/7: One Day in London gathers the testimony of...

An intimate journey into the twilight world of the devadasi, Hindus who are married to god in childhood and at puberty sold for sex. The girls of Karn...

A man is waiting, reading a newspaper, looking out of the window, etc., seen first at distance, then again in close-up, and the close-up forces a very...

Mary Beard is on a mission to uncover the real Julius Caesar, and to challenge public perception, exploring Caesar's surprising legacy.

ON SEPTEMBER 3RD, 1970, Joni Mitchell stopped by the BBC’s Television Centre in London to perform for the premiere of their In Concert series. She wou...

A highly innovative arts documentary, which uses the latest special effects, to investigate the cultural and scientific background behind the way we j...

A short film by Gary Goldberger, Lara Hannay, and Peter H. Reynolds.

It's nearly every child's dream to be a professional footballer, but in reality the football apprentice's life is far from glamorous Scene follows two...

Documentary in which Leicester's Riaz Khan explains why looking after his gravelly ill father and bedridden mother under their roof is a family duty t...

A stark portrait of a town in decline. Brilliant juxstaposition between the scoff faced English day trippers searching for cheap booze, and the cold,...

Charismatic, outspoken, and often controversial, Brian Clough is widely considered to be the best manager England never had and one of the best Englis...

Design for Living presents a trio of neurotic but intensely artistic characters: Gilda, Otto and Leo. Set in Paris, Otto and Leo both fall in love wit...

On the morning of January 27 2023, mortgage adviser and mother-of-two Nicola Bulley was walking her dog along the River Wyre in the quiet Lancashire v...

Long treated with indifference by critics and historians, British silent cinema has only recently undergone the reevaluation it has long deserved, rev...

"A brand new home in a brand new town: Thamesmead, the place people have called 'the town of the 21st Century.' " Michael Rodd narrates this schools...

In the eighteenth century, the family of BBC World News anchor and correspondent, Laura Trevelyan, were absentee slave owners on the island of Grenada...

Danielle de Niese explores the lives and works of five female composers - from the Middle Ages to the late 20th century - who were famous in their lif...