Bbc Movies

  • 1993
    Chairman Mao - The Last Emperor

    Chairman Mao - The Last Emperor

    Chairman Mao - The Last Emperor

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    60-minute biography of Mao Zedong.

    Chairman Mao - The Last Emperor
  • 1979
    The Country and the City

    The Country and the City

    The Country and the City

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    A translation to film of Raymond Williams’ 1973 book of the same title which traces images of ‘nature’ and ‘town’ through 200 years of English literat...

    The Country and the City
  • 1988
    Jollity Farm

    Jollity Farm

    Jollity Farm

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    An animated cartoon with an anti nuclear theme made by David Stone while a student at the Royal College of Art.

    Jollity Farm
  • 1966
    I'm Going to Ask You to Get Up Out of Your Seat

    I'm Going to Ask You to Get Up Out of Your Seat

    I'm Going to Ask You to Get Up Out of Your Seat

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    A BAFTA award nominated BBC feature following American evangelist Billy Graham on his Greater London crusade, centred on Earl's Court in June 1966

    I'm Going to Ask You to Get Up Out of Your Seat
  • 1980
    Coming Out (Inside Story)

    Coming Out (Inside Story)

    Coming Out (Inside Story)

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    In June 1979, London played host to Gay Pride Week, which culminated in the Pride March through the capital. It was, at the time, the largest assembly...

    Coming Out (Inside Story)
  • 1999
    Blood and Flowers: In Search of the Aztecs

    Blood and Flowers: In Search of the Aztecs

    Blood and Flowers: In Search of the Aztecs

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    A documentary charting the early years of the Aztec civilization in ancient Mexico.

    Blood and Flowers: In Search of the Aztecs
  • 1985
    Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper

    Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper

    Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper

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    Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper

    Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper
  • 1978
    Touch and Go

    Touch and Go

    Touch and Go

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    Two bored teenagers on holiday at an English seaside resort race against time to foil a sinister plot at the local Naval College.

    Touch and Go
  • 2024
    The Unreal World of Alfred Schnittke

    The Unreal World of Alfred Schnittke

    The Unreal World of Alfred Schnittke

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    The Unreal World of Alfred Schnittke
  • 1953
    Artists Must Live

    Artists Must Live

    Artists Must Live

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    Art historian Basil Taylor presents the film and interviews several of its subjects, in between leisurely sequences surveying paintings and sculptures...

    Artists Must Live
  • 2002
    The Four Seasons

    The Four Seasons

    The Four Seasons

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    A performance of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons performed by Julia Fischer at the National Botanic Gardens of Wales

    The Four Seasons
  • 2012
    Breathing Fire: Secret Weapon of the Somme

    Breathing Fire: Secret Weapon of the Somme

    Breathing Fire: Secret Weapon of the Somme

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    This film follows a team of experts as it excavates a famous WW1 battlefield in search of a top secret tunnel and a legendary 60-foot flame-thrower. B...

    Breathing Fire: Secret Weapon of the Somme
  • 2004
    Lightning: Nature Strikes Back

    Lightning: Nature Strikes Back

    Lightning: Nature Strikes Back

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    It is five times hotter than the sun and turns sand to glass in an instant. It can shoot 80 kilometres up above storm clouds. And it may even have pro...

    Lightning: Nature Strikes Back
  • 1994
    Dying for the Truth

    Dying for the Truth

    Dying for the Truth

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    This is a film made by Sweeney in 1994 about his return to Osijek to investigate his friend’s death, a follow-up to his 1992 article in The Observer,...

    Dying for the Truth
  • 1992
    Dogs of War

    Dogs of War

    Dogs of War

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    The lives and times of British mercenaries fighting in the Yugoslavia Civil War, earning as little as £100 a month in the Yugoslavia army's only Engli...

    Dogs of War
  • 1995
    Parrots: Look Who's Talking

    Parrots: Look Who's Talking

    Parrots: Look Who's Talking

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    A look at parrots, birds with a playful nature and remarkable mimicry skills that have endeared them to pet owners worldwide. Included: the largest pa...

    Parrots: Look Who's Talking
  • 2004
    Noah and the Great Flood

    Noah and the Great Flood

    Noah and the Great Flood

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    Who was the real Noah? According to the Bible, Noah was a holy man who saved humankind and all the animals in a wooden ark two-thirds the size of the...

    Noah and the Great Flood
  • 2024
    Last Night of the Proms 2020

    Last Night of the Proms 2020

    Last Night of the Proms 2020

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    The Last Night of the Proms 2020, featuring South-African soprano Golda Schultz with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under its Principal Guest Conductor Da...

    Last Night of the Proms 2020
  • 1964
    Benjamin Britten's War Requiem

    Benjamin Britten's War Requiem

    Benjamin Britten's War Requiem

    01964HD

    First transmitted in 1964, Benjamin Britten's War Requiem is performed at the Royal Albert Hall. The Melos Ensemble is conducted by Benjamin Britten,...

    Benjamin Britten's War Requiem
  • 2000
    Caravan of Death

    Caravan of Death

    Caravan of Death

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    “Where is my son? Why don’t they give him back to me?” In 1973, a month after Pinochet seized power in Chile, a helicopter headed north. 4 days later...

    Caravan of Death