The Thirties in Colour - 1. A World Away
Rosie Newman, who shot some of the most important colour documentary footage of the 1930s.
No longer available on BBC iPlayer
- Categories:
Recommendations
The Rules of Film NoirBogey, Bacall and Mitchum play it tough as Matthew Sweet celebrates film noir. (R)
7. Clement Freud: In His...Documentary which draws together interviews with the late Clement Freud.
High Flyers: How Britain...A celebration of the golden age of air travel when Britain ruled the skies. (R)
5. Far from MoscowJonathan reflects on his journey before completing his exploration in Vladivosto... (R)
3. Lands End to PorthcawlNeil Oliver casts his own bronze sword and explores the site of the 'Welsh Great... (R)
3. Smashing the MouldHow art was at the forefront of throwing out 1,000 years of royal rule in Russia.
-
3. Joystick Generation
Exploring the journey games have taken from the board to the screen in the past 30...
-
Episode 2
Series of talks by Orson Welles, illustrated by his own sketches.
-
Michael Wood on Beowulf
Focusing on Beowulf, historian Michael Wood traces English poetry back to the Da... (R)
-
John Mortimer: A Life in...
The thoughts and observations of former QC, writer and raconteur, Sir John Morti... (R)
-
Ghosts in the Machine
Documentary chronicling the supernatural on British TV, revisiting controversial... (R)
-
Happy Birthday OU: 40 Yea...
Documentary celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Open University, with Lenny... (R)
-
Lords and Masters
Behind the scenes of the tenth Doctor's penultimate episode, with cast interviews.
-
6. Christmas
Clive Anderson guides us through the best and worst moments in Christmas television...
-
13. That's a Wrap
A backstage look at the explosive series finale of Merlin.
-
19. Michael Jackson Speci...
The Culture Show re-evaluates Michael Jackson's impact on modern music and culture.
© MMIX