Mixed Race Britain: How the World Got Mixed Up
Documentary telling the surprising and positive story of how, throughout much of history, the races of the world's empires mixed together unquestioningly.
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The 1951 Festival of Britain: A Brave New World
Set against the post war period of debt, austerity and rationing, the 1951 Festival of Britain showed how to carve out a bright new future through design and ingenuity, while still having fun. Told by the people who made
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain - Anarchy in The Ukulele
A concert recorded live at The Barbican, London UK. The nearest thing yet to experiencing the ukes live show without actually being there. Includes "Smells Like Teen Spirit", "McArthur Park" and the handbell/ukulele ring
The Age of Excess: When Britain Went Too Far
Documentary which looks back at Britain during the 18th century, a time of sexual excess and liberation, particularly in London - a city of 'giddy liberty'.
Britain's Trillion Pound Paradise: Inside Cayman
Jacques Peretti travels to the Cayman Islands to investigate the controversial British tax haven - a place with the population of Bognor Regis but a trillion pounds in the bank.
Britain's Royals: The House of Windsor
From grand pageants to war for land, from a fascinated media and public to secret dealings and marriages with Hollywood celebrities, the Royal family of the United Kingdom has held us spellbound for centuries. Today ther
Barney Lee: My Long Walk Around Britain (For HNPP)
A recently diagnosed 19-year-old man embarks on a journey around the entire coastline of mainland Great Britain, to raise funds and awareness for the relatively unknown disorder, HNPP.
Britain's Poppies: The First World War Remembered
In 2014 a unique art installation was unveiled at the Tower of London. Called 'The Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' , this tribute to the British and colonial lives lost, was the start of a remarkable four-year journey
Britain's Nuclear Bomb Scandal: Our Story
This is the extraordinary story of Britain’s postwar atomic weapons programme and its devastating legacy. The film reveals the full extent of the British government’s nuclear tests in Australia and the South Pacific in t
Mad Frank - Britain's Most Dangerous Criminal
Mad Frankie Fraser was certified insane three times and spent more than 40 years behind bars. One of Britain's most notorious criminals reflects on a lifetime of villainy.
Broadmoor - Inside Britain's Highest Security Psychiatric Hospital
For over 146 years Broadmoor hospital has gained a reputation as the last stop for some of the UK’s most dangerous criminals. It was thought of as the place where mentally unstable offenders would be incarcerated for the
Going Going Gone: Nick Broomfield's Disappearing Britain
Two iconic British buildings - the Wellington Rooms in Liverpool and the Coal Exchange in Cardiff - are threatened with demolition and Nick Broomfield is on the case.
Australia Marches with Britain: Highlights of the National War Effort
This film extols the over-producing wheat, meat, dairy, timber, steel, and Merino wool industries of Australia as assets to the Allied war effort. Describes the production of weapons and military supplies in Australian p
Rudge-Whitworth – Britain’s Best Bicycle
This advertisement shows a happy woman with her bicycle. A man rides up, sweaty from exertion, for his bike is much heavier than the woman's superior Rudge and Whitworth bicycle.
On Board Britain's Nuclear Submarine Trident
Rob Bell spends five nights living on board a nuclear sub, HMS Vengeance, to find out how life is for the officers and crew.
The Hunt for Britain's Sex Gangs
Three years ago True Vision began filming one of the biggest child sex abuse cases in the UK, encompassing over 100 victims and 200 suspected perpetrators. This film follows, with unprecedented access, a live police inve
Inside Greggs: Britain's Best Bakery
Documentary revealing the secrets of the successful bakery chain, offering a behind the scenes look at the products they sell and staff who work in their stores across the country.
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
From My Little Stick of Blackpool Rock to God Save the Queen, this is the story of ten records from the 1930s to the present day that have been banned by the BBC. The reasons why these songs were censored reveals the cha
To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy
A feature-length special retrospective of one of Britain's most beloved sitcoms, with new and archival interviews and footage examining the production and enduring cultural impact of the BBC's 'To the Manor Born'.
St Kilda: Britain's Loneliest Isle
A short silent film about St Kilda, an isolated archipelago to the west of Scotland, and the final period of its habitation. Shows a voyage from Glasgow to St Kilda, containing scenes of the Western Isles and island life