Bbc Movies

Graham Bell and Ed Leigh journey southwards through the frozen province of British Columbia, Canada, towards the home of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games...

Scatterbrook Farm is besieged by birdwatchers when the children spot a group of rare choughs.

This unique recreation of an 18th-century home, in London's Spitalfields, has to be seen to be believed. Dan Cruickshank smells the rotting food and w...

Those who knew him remember the man whose dream it was to lead Scotland to independence. This hour-long documentary looks back on the life and times o...

Four monologues by playwright Peter Barnes celebrating the bicentennial of the French Revolution.

Directed by John Boorman for the In View series, this documentary follows Swindon Town F.C. through six days of training and preparation, offering an...

A documentary portrait of famed Ukrainian-American violinist Nathan Milstein (1903–92),covering his life and career through conversations with the ar...

A world first documentary film boasting unparalleled access to defending champion Welshman Geraint Thomas as he competes at the planet's toughest endu...

Food critic Giles Coren tries three extreme diet regimes in a bid to increase his life expectancy, meeting people whose pursuit of longevity dominates...

Educational film about the dangers of fireworks. Vincey Volcano, Cathy Wheel and Ed Banger are fireworks that live together in a box. Ed leaves after...

Peter Ustinov hosts this haunting 1980 documentary exploring the world's nuclear weaponry and the fragile system that deters either side from initiati...

Magnus Magnusson's guide to the Egyptian king Tutankahmun's celebrated visit to a London museum in 1972.

The highway of the title is a 2,000 mile dirt road in Kazakhstan. Along this route, a traveling family circus journeys in their crowded hand-cranked b...

A BAFTA award nominated animated fable in which the audience, while being entertained, may also learn eight Chinese characters.

The life and work of Brenda Fassie, the most popular woman singer in the history of South African music.

Fighter pilot, inventor, spy - the life of Roald Dahl is often stranger than fiction. Through a vast collection of his letters, writings and archive,...

Journey to Knock humourously follows three disabled men on their pilgrimage from the North of England to Knock shrine in Co. Mayo.

In this documentary, filmed on location in Paris, Richard Clay argues that the French Revolution of 1789 was not quite as clear-cut in terms of its pr...

Jane is an discontented middle-class wife and mother. One night in her bedroom she hears a woman crying, though her husband hears nothing. Is it a sym...

The Deputy explores Bob Galway's life and work in the House of Commons and how it impacts on his personal life. Bob's a Deputy PM who is a man of the...