Country: United Kingdom

Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip

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2018

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Could dyslexia be a gift? Or can it only ever be a disability? Documentary maker Richard Macer sets off on a road trip with his dyslexic son Arthur to find the answer. En route, they meet Richard Branson and Eddie Izzard, and many other successful dyslexic people. - BBC

Gluck - Who Did She Think He Was?

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2017

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The untold story of Britains cross-dressing high society painter. Gluck was one of the British Establishments go-to portrait painters of the 1930s. Her shows were attended by royalty, aristocrats and celebrities. She also dressed as a man and called her exhibitions one-man shows. Her lovers were all women, including flower arranger to the stars Constance Spry, and Edith Heald, the ex-mistress of WB Yeats.

Harry Birrell Presents: Films of Love & War

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2019

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The extraordinary story of amateur filmmaker, Harry Birrell, the man who captured his life on camera. Its one mans cinematic vision of the 20th century and his own incredible journey through it.

Henry VIII's Enforcer: The Rise and Fall of Thomas Cromwell

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2016

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The reputation of Thomas Cromwell is as a notorious thug who became Henry VIIIs Chief Minister yet this documentary reveals another side to him as a principled statesman and pioneering law maker who laid the foundations of the modern British State.

Inside The Secret World of Incels

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2019

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Documentary looking at the incel community, an online subculture of those no-one wants to love and to whom multiple mass murders and hate crimes against women have been attributed.

Greg Davies: Looking for Kes

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2019

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Comedian, actor and ex-English teacher Greg Davies is a lifelong fan of Barry Hiness classic novel A Kestrel for a Knave, the story of Billy Casper training a kestrel as an escape from his troubled home and school life. In this documentary, Greg goes in search of the books enduring appeal, travelling to Barnsley, where the book was set and where Ken Loachs famous adaptation, Kes, was filmed.

Geraint Thomas: The Road Will Decide

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2019

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In Search of Dracula with Mark Gatiss

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2020

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The comedian and writer examines the history of the iconic horror character. He meets actors, film experts and historians as he explores how the Count has made the transition from page to screen.

Lost Lives

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2019

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This poignant testament to the physical and emotional cost of war, centres on the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

Louis Theroux: Selling Sex

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2020

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Meet women in UK, legally providing sexual services, either to make a living or to supplement their income, potentially earning hundreds of pounds per hour.

Mental: A History of the Madhouse

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2010

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Documentary which tells the fascinating and poignant story of the closure of Britains mental asylums. In the post-war period, 150,000 people were hidden away in 120 of these vast Victorian institutions all across the country. Today, most mental patients, or service users as they are now called, live out in the community and the asylums have all but disappeared. Through powerful testimonies from patients, nurses and doctors, the film explores this seismic revolution and what it tells us about societys changing attitudes to mental illness over the last sixty years.

Normandy '44: The Battle Beyond D-Day

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2014

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