Bbc Movies

A collection of classic hits from the stable of one of Britain’s greatest and most successful music producers, the legendary Trevor Horn. From his ea...

Set on the remote Scottish island of Lewis the day Elvis dies, the King transforms the life of a young punk.

Mac the busker talks about his life, as a painter and entertainer of theatre queues in Soho for twenty years.

For years, Israel and Iran have been involved in an escalating hidden war, a conflict played out in the shadows, on land, air and sea, with tit-for-ta...

It was the exact same effect induced by Michael Cockerell’s film Boris Johnson: the Irresistible Rise last night on BBC Two. Regardless of what you th...

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

We have an extraordinary relationship with dogs - closer than with any other animal on the planet. But what makes the bond between us so special? From...

After the success of the BBC drama Wolf Hall, Mark Rylance and the director Peter Kosminsky join Kirsty Wark in the Tower of London to look back over...

Scottish comedy sensation Paul Black performs his feelgood stand-up show Nostalgia.

Peter Kosminsky, who directed Wolf Hall, looks back on the making of the drama, with anecdotes and insights into his working with the cast and the joy...

As the BBC makes its exit from the iconic west London site of Television Centre, BBC Four presents a special night of celebration of the building and...

Over three thousand years ago, legend has it that Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt's first female pharaoh, sent a fleet of ships to the wonderful, distant land...

To mark his 70th Birthday, the Poet Laureate, Sir John Betjeman, recalls key moments from his childhood and adolescence.

In August 2010, the body of 27 year old Gemma Hayter was found, tortured and naked, on a disused railway line in Rugby, Warwickshire. Throughout her s...

Just what makes Germans so successful? They work fewer hours, yet they are more productive and their economy is the most successful in Europe. Even Da...

Three newly trained Mormon missionaries in Lancashire search for new converts. But in an increasingly secular Britain, how do you convince people that...

In his only UK broadcast interview, Disney’s chief executive Bob Iger talks to the BBC’s media editor Amol Rajan about his ride of a lifetime. From St...

TV presentation of the ballet by Sir Frederick Ashton, performed by the Royal Ballet.

Andrew Graham-Dixon considers the work of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, the painter and poet who reinvented the Victorian ideal of female beauty... and who...