Documentary series exploring the use of film as an eyewitness to history
The story of a newly-discovered archive that sheds new light on life in post-war Britain.
First broadcast: 10 Dec 2008
David Jason tells the story of how film sold the car before television changed everything.
First broadcast: 16 Mar 2008
David Suchet narrates a documentary showing differing aspects of life during WW2.
First broadcast: 08 May 2010
David Jason narrates the story of 1920s trail-blazing pilot Alan Cobham.
First broadcast: 03 Dec 2008
David Jason tells the story of how film was used to promote package holidays in the 1960s.
First broadcast: 26 Nov 2008
David Suchet narrates a documentary showing differing aspects of life during WW2.
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