Bbc Movies

A team of scientists set out to solve the mystery of chunks of ancient glass scattered in a remote part of the Sahara Desert. Their quest takes them o...

Documentary marking the end of the epic tale of Inspector Morse, the iconic Oxford detective celebrated throughout the world; from his original TV ser...

Nelson's Trafalgar examines the man behind the legend, his affair with Lady Hamilton – one of the great romances of history, and the dark side of a he...

Scene follows a group of five friends - Teresa, Lisa, Marlene, Caroline and Susan through a week of their lives. How does each of them fit into the gr...

Ruth Rendell, Michael Cox, Lawrence Gordon Clark, Muriel Gray, Kim Newman, and Christopher Frayling are among the contributors in this appreciation of...

BBC documentary behind the making of Creature Comforts.

The Second World War was the first modern conflict in which millions more civilians died than soldiers. As economic production became essential to mil...

After a brief sequence of Nazi rallies (including shots from Triumph of the Will),German footage of the invasion of Poland, and Julien Bryan footage...

Suresh Verma, who owned a radio shop in Agra, was shot in the head in 1983. Titu Singh was born in December 1983 and had spontaneous memories of his l...

Documentary in which black British people of West Indian heritage share memories of the front parlour, a room kept pristine and only for strangers whi...

It has been linked to famines, epidemics, even the fall of empires. This program follows El Niño’s deadly path through human history and the progress...

A BBC documentary about medical volunteers and their patients at the Gaza Hospital in West Beirut in the aftermath of the 1982 Israeli invasion of Leb...

A portrait of Ghana's first president Kwame Nkrumah

Produced and directed by Fran Landsman, this documentary screened on BBC2 in July 2003. The family in question was the Jacksons, single-parent Jacqui...

This programme tells the story of the private steam railway company the Strathspey Railway, which was engineered and run by a group of rail enthusiast...

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...

This programme follows the lives of a group of British soldiers from 40 Commando Royal Marines, as they set up camp and patrol the North Borneo jungle...

First transmitted in 1969, this programme shows the life and career of military musicians. It follows young bandsmen recruiting as junior musicians at...

A documentary on the devastating effect of the environmental menace just below our feet - the heat of the earth, and the eruption of this heat in the...