Bbc Movies

Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Charlie LeDuff visits a gated city in the heart of the Mojave Desert. Mostly white, Christian and middle class, reside...

We are surrounded by types, the words on signs, buses, shops and documents which guide us through our lives. Two types in particular are regarded as t...

Documentary following boys as young as seven or eight when they leave home for the first time and start boarding school in England. This film tells th...

Professor Tom Kirkwood, an expert on ageing, examines the process of regeneration and explains how The Doctor keeps coming back and how long he can ca...

Madness play live from BBC radio 2's "Festival in a day" live from London's Hyde Park.

Producer David Herman looks back on the landmark interview series, taking listeners through his memories and bringing to life a programme that has fir...

On 11th August 1980, Metro trains started running in the North East of England. BBC Newcastle and BBC Look North commissioned a musical composition t...

In this fascinating journey, Melissa Hogenboom considers whether or not we are in charge of our own decisions; from neuroscience to physics to how our...

Dame Joan Collins takes on all of Gertrude Lawrence's lead roles in rare and entertaining television productions of eight out of the nine thirty-minut...

In February 2020, a shocking video began to circulate on Chinese social media. A group of African children are being instructed, by a voice off-camera...

A BBC Television film recalling the part Alexandra Palace has played in British television between 1935 and 1954. It shows the erection of the first t...

Over a person's lifetime they are likely to be prescribed more than 14,000 pills. Antibiotics, cholesterol lowering tablets, anti-depressants, painkil...

This footage is all that remains of the programme that was first transmitted in 1960. Sgt George Brown demonstrates training exercises in a wooded are...

Drug overdose is now the main cause of death for Americans under the age of 50, they are more likely to die from a drug overdose than a car accident o...

A look at the hidden world of girls in gangs and the extent to which teenage girls are being criminally and sexually exploited.

In this examination of the present state of unemployment in Britain, Aidan Crawley makes a tour which begins in Cornwall and ends in Dundee. On the wa...

As Brazil prepares to host the next World Cup, its people are confronted with the growing problem of child prostitution. The country's relaxed attitu...

London to Brighton in Four Minutes is a short film produced by the BBC Film Unit. The camera was manually undercranked to produce a 'fast-motion' film...