Bbc Four Movies
- 2014
Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II
Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II7.42014HD
Deep Purple is one of the most influential and important guitar bands in history, one of the godfathers of the heavy metal genre, with over 100...
- 2014
Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood62014HD
An all star cast unite to perform a distinctive BBC Wales Television adaptation of Dylan Thomas's radio play, presented in collaboration with...
- 2021
Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story
Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story72021HD
Brit Award-winner Sam Fender goes in search of a musical hero from another era - the late, great, Alan Hull of Lindisfarne, in this one-off BBC Four...
- 2018
The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci
The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci92018HD
Janina Ramirez explores the BBC archives to create a TV history of Leonardo Da Vinci, discovering what lies beneath the Mona Lisa and even how he...
- 2013
4,000-Year-Old Cold Case: The Body in the Bog
4,000-Year-Old Cold Case: The Body in the Bog02013HD
Documentary following the discovery and investigation of a 4,000-year-old body that was preserved in a peat bog in Cashel in the Irish midlands
- 2004
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?4.82004HD
The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand masters - from Python and Beyond the Fringe - and...
- 2024
Joan Rivers at the BBC
Joan Rivers at the BBC02024HD
Katherine Ryan presents a celebration of one of the biggest comedy talents to ever appear on the small screens – the razor-sharp-tongued first...
- 2003
Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised02003HD
Gil Scott-Heron was one of the most influential musicians and poets of the last 50 years. In Don Letts's documentary, Gil tells his own story for the...
- 2011
Everything and Nothing
Everything and Nothing8.52011HD
what is everything, and what is nothing? Professor Jim Al-Khalili explores the true size and shape of the universe and delves into the amazing...
- 2018
Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip
Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip52018HD
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...
- 2006
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!6.22006HD
Kenneth Williams was the star of the Carry Ons and Round the Horne. Despite his fame, he led a life full of mental torture as he tried to overcome...
- 2018
The Dead Room
The Dead Room5.72018HD
Set and filmed at the iconic Maida Vale studios, The Dead Room tells the story of a long-running radio horror series and its veteran presenter and...
- 2011
The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse5.82011HD
The extraordinary story of comedian Bob Monkhouse's life and career, told through the vast private archive of films, TV shows, letters and...
- 2018
The Joy of AI
The Joy of AI72018HD
Professor Jim Al-Khalili looks at how we have created machines that can simulate, augment, and even outperform the human mind - and why we shouldn't...
- 2016
Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon
Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon02016HD
Sam Roddick explores the enduring appeal of Botticelli's masterpiece The Birth of Venus, one of the most celebrated paintings in western art. A...
- 2007
Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays
Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays7.72007HD
Documentary celebrating the triumph, tragedy and human comedy that was Manchester record company, Factory. Started by the late Tony Wilson, Alan...
- 2005
The Beatles: Love Me Do - A Documentary
The Beatles: Love Me Do - A Documentary82005HD
On October 5th 1962, the Beatles released their first single, Love Me Do. It was a moment that changed music history and popular culture forever. It...
- 2007
Doris Day: Virgin Territory
Doris Day: Virgin Territory72007HD
Doris Day has often been dismissed as an actress and overlooked as a singer, despite career highs such as Calamity Jane and Pillow Talk. Covering her...
- 2006
Laughing With Hitler
Laughing With Hitler6.52006HD
"Laughing with Hitler" is a journey into a supposedly humorless time. In the Third Reich, however, the Führer and his Nazi bigwigs were laughed...
- 2003
Emmylou Harris: From a Deeper Well
Emmylou Harris: From a Deeper Well02003HD
Profile of veteran country singer Emmylou Harris, witnessing the heady success of her career while also discussing her late flowering of intensely...