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A play by Dennis Potter about Jesus, the man, as well as the religious, political and military climate he lived in. [90 minutes]
Professor Jim Al-Khalili investigates the science of gravity in this 90 minute programme.
Michael Cockerell presents a programme of educational short films. With unparalleled access, he explores the lower chamber, and asks why its public perception is so negative. [60 minutes]
Astronomer Royal Martin Rees and scientists take up the search for extra-terrestrials, exploring the theory that we should be searching for machines, not organic life, beyond the solar system. [59 minutes]
1958 television adaptation, in twelve parts, of Dickens’ last completed novel. Originally broadcast between 7th November 1958 and 23rd January 1959.
Television drama originally broadcast in the BBC’s Play for Today slot in 1975. Horace Ové's controversial drama isabout the Spaghetti House siege of 1975, in which a bungled robbery at a Knightsbridge...
Jane Lapotaire and Michael Gambon star in a powerful drama about a lesbian artist torn between two wealthy lovers who is determined not to compromise in a world ruled by men. Orignally broadcast in the...
A chronological account of the how the BBC has depicted the lives and works of the Brontë sisters over the past fifty years. Amongst the productions included are the 1956 version of ‘Jane Eyre’ with...
A journey into the imagined world of James Joyce’s mind while he was writing Ulysses, and when he met the love of his life Nora Barnacle. Written to celebrate the centenary of Joyce’s birth. [70 minutes]
Documentary about director and producer Antonia Bird whose career spanned theatre, television and film, taking her from the Royal Court Theatre to the BBC and eventually a career in Hollywood. [90 minutes]
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