Catch up TV
Smile! The Nation's Family Album
Episode 09-04-2020
In today's digital age, the classic family photo album has become an object of nostalgic affection. But its much more than just a collection of sentimental snapshots.\n\nCelebra ...
09-04-2020
BBC 4
Wayne Mcgregor: Atomos
Episode 07-04-2019
In Atomos, bodies, movement, film, sound and light are atomised into miniature shards of intense sensation. Taking creative points of departure from atomised film, music and bio ...
07-04-2019
BBC 4
Revolution: New Art For A New World
Episode 06-11-2017
Directed by acclaimed film-maker Margy Kinmonth, this bold and exciting feature documentary encapsulates a momentous period in the history of Russia and the Russian avant-garde. ...
06-11-2017
BBC 4
Hamza: Strictly Birds Of Prey
Episode 20-12-2025
Wildlife cameraman Hamza Yassin travels across the UK to track down and attempt to film his favourite birds – our birds of prey. \n\nHis journey takes him from the wilds o ...
20-12-2025
BBC 1
Molly And Mack
Series 1: 10. Alice's Film
Molly examines her shelf of special things at the back of Mack's stall. She chooses the piece of seaweed and remembers the day she got it... \n\nMolly keeps asking Alice questio ...
03-11-2025
CBeebies
In My Own Words
Series 2: Frederick Forsyth
In this intimate, candid and compelling documentary, legendary British thriller writer Frederick Forsyth tells his extraordinary life story in his own words.\n\nFrom behind the ...
29-10-2025
BBC 1
The Sound Of Movie Musicals With Neil Brand
Episode 1
In this first episode of a three-part series, presenter and musician Neil Brand argues that the movie musical was the most important form of cinema from the advent of the age of ...
02-12-2023
BBC 4
The Sound Of Movie Musicals With Neil Brand
Episode 3
In this final episode, Neil Brand asks how the movie musical survived in our modern age.\n\nBy the 1970s the whole landscape of cinema had shifted; the biggest movies were no lo ...
02-12-2023
BBC 4
Barbara Thompson: Playing Against Time
Episode 20-11-2022
For over forty years, virtuoso saxophonist/composer Barbara Thompson has been Britain's most brilliant and best-known female jazz musician. Her original compositions and soaring ...
20-11-2022
BBC 4
Black Hollywood: 'they've Gotta Have Us'
Series 1: 1. Legends And Pioneers
Episode one opens at the Oscars with Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway (Bonnie and Clyde themselves) announcing that Damien Chazelle's beloved musical La La Land had won. However, ...
01-10-2022
BBC 2
Inside Classical
Series 1: 1. Women’s Words And Voices
Georgia Mann presents a programme of contemporary classical music, written and inspired by women composers and poets. The BBC Concert Orchestra, led by Principal Conductor Bramw ...
22-05-2022
BBC 4
Storyville
The Trial Of Ratko Mladic
The Trial of Ratko Mladic, the worst times in Europe since the Second World War and the man at the heart of them.\n\nOn the 22nd of November 2017, the Bosnian Serb general, Ratk ...
16-05-2022
BBC 4
Inside Cinema
Series 1: Meet The Family
Meet the Family, voiced by Kathy Burke (Nil by Mouth, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy), puts cinematic families on the analyst's couch for a deep dive into what makes some of the most ...
27-01-2022
BBC 4
Paloma Faith: As I Am
Episode 16-10-2021
Paloma Faith has sold well over a million albums with number ones all over the world, headlined Glastonbury and sung to tens of thousands every week, but now she has taken on he ...
16-10-2021
BBC 2
Hamza's Hidden Wild Isles
Series 1: 4. Winter
Wildlife cameraman Hamza Yassin spends the winter travelling across the UK to track down and film some of the most hidden wildlife spectacles the British Isles have to offer. Hi ...
23-12-2025
BBC 1
Jojo & Gran Gran
Autumn: 2. It's Time To Make A Film
When JoJo hears the announcement of a new Captain Chloe film on the radio, she is disheartened to learn that it won't be available to watch for some time. Luckily, Gran Gran has ...
02-12-2025
CBeebies
Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home
Episode 07-10-2025
This intimate film, shot over three years with Ozzy Osbourne, his wife Sharon and their children Kelly and Jack, as well as their close friends, follows the final chapter of Ozz ...
07-10-2025
BBC 1
Remembering...
Bhasker Patel Remembers Brothers In Trouble
Actor Bhasker Patel looks back on his experience playing Gholam in the 1995 film Brothers in Trouble. \n\nThe film-directing debut of Udayan Prasad, based on the novel Return Jo ...
01-10-2025
BBC 4
Great Railway Journeys
Series 3: 1. Crewe To Crewe With Victoria Wood
Victoria Wood makes a round trip to the north of Britain from Crewe, taking in both the east and west coasts.\n\nAlong her way, Victoria stops off at Carnforth station, location ...
17-09-2025
BBC 4
Movies With Ali Plumb
The Film Fan's Guide To…: Glasgow
BBC Radio 1 film critic Ali Plumb explores the UK’s most iconic and unexpected film locations. Ali provides film lovers with a guide to this ‘film location nation&rs ...
14-08-2025
BBC 3
Movies With Ali Plumb
The Film Fan's Guide To…: 2. Sussex
BBC Radio 1 film critic Ali Plumb explores the UK’s most iconic and unexpected film locations. Ali provides film lovers with a guide to this ‘film location nation&rs ...
26-07-2025
BBC 3
Movies With Ali Plumb
The Film Fan's Guide To…: 4. Surrey
BBC Radio 1 film critic Ali Plumb explores the UK’s most iconic and unexpected film locations. Ali provides film lovers with a guide to this ‘film location nation&rs ...
01-06-2025
BBC 3
Backlash: The Murder Of George Floyd
Episode 29-05-2025
Five years since the murder of George Floyd – the police killing that set America on fire with rage and sparked a wave of protests around the world – director Kwaben ...
29-05-2025
BBC 2
Movies With Ali Plumb
The Film Fan's Guide To…: 6. Norfolk
BBC Radio 1 film critic Ali Plumb explores the UK’s most iconic and unexpected film locations. Ali provides film lovers with a guide to this ‘film location nation&rs ...
23-05-2025
BBC 3
Gershwin's Summertime: The Song That Conquered The World
Episode 04-05-2025
An intriguing investigation into the extraordinary life of Gershwin's classic composition, Summertime. One of the most covered songs in the world, it has been recorded in almost ...
04-05-2025
BBC 4
Movies With Ali Plumb
The Film Fan's Guide To…: 1. Liverpool
BBC Radio 1 film critic Ali Plumb explores the UK’s most iconic & unexpected film locations. Ali provides film lovers with a guide to this ‘film location nation&rsqu ...
19-04-2025
BBC 3
Carole King And James Taylor: Just Call Out My Name
Episode 25-01-2025
Documentary feature with live performances of the songwriting partnership between multiple Grammy Award-winning artists Carole King and James Taylor. \n\nLegendary director film ...
25-01-2025
BBC 2
Maria Callas: The Final Act
Episode 05-01-2025
Known around the world for her glamour and fiery temper as much as her voice, Maria Callas was the great classical diva of modern times. \n\nThe myth of Callas is that she tragi ...
05-01-2025
BBC 2
Movies With Ali Plumb
The Film Fan's Guide To…: Durham
BBC Radio 1 film critic Ali Plumb explores the UK’s most iconic and unexpected film locations. Ali provides film lovers with a guide to this ‘film location nation&rs ...
01-01-2025
BBC 3
Peter Sellers: A State Of Comic Ecstasy
Episode 06-10-2024
Peter Sellers was one of the 20th century's most astonishing actors. His meteoric rise to fame - from his beginnings with Spike Milligan on BBC Radio's The Goon Show in the 1950 ...
06-10-2024
BBC 4
The Secret Army
Episode 02-04-2024
The true story of a strange, lost film. In 1972, the IRA allowed an unusual documentary crew to film its members carrying out attacks. Right at the bloodiest point of the Northe ...
02-04-2024
BBC 4
The Story Of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down The Stairs
Episode 15-03-2024
In 1980, two Cork outsiders, Cathal Coughlan and Sean O’Hagan, met at a New Year's Eve party. Bonding over music, a friendship and songwriting partnership was ignited; the ...
15-03-2024
BBC 4
Attenborough's Paradise Birds
Episode 18-02-2024
Birds of paradise are one of David Attenborough's lifelong passions. He was the first to film many of their beautiful and often bizarre displays, and over his lifetime he has tr ...
18-02-2024
BBC 2
Hilary Mantel: Return To Wolf Hall
Episode 19-11-2023
Made across six months in the run-up to publication of The Mirror and the Light, the final book in Hilary Mantel’s Booker-winning Tudor trilogy on the life of Thomas Cromw ...
19-11-2023
BBC 4
Janet Baker - In Her Own Words
Episode 20-08-2023
In her first documentary for more than 35 years, great, British classical singer Dame Janet Baker talks more openly and emotionally than ever before about her career and her lif ...
20-08-2023
BBC 4
Tails You Win: The Science Of Chance
Carlos Ghosn: The Last Flight
Smart and witty, jam-packed with augmented-reality graphics and fascinating history, this film, presented by professor David Spiegelhalter, tries to pin down what chance is and ...
31-05-2023
BBC 4
Storyville
Welcome To Chechnya: The Gay Purge
Welcome to Chechnya: The Gay Purge lays bare the Russian Federation republic's deadly war against its gay citizens. Countless victims have been killed and hundreds more are miss ...
23-05-2023
BBC 4
Discovering...
Series 1: 3. The Bridge On The River Kwai - Malcolm Arnold
Sir Malcolm Arnold was a prolific composer of music in many genres. Over five decades his output included concertos, ballet music, dance suites, overtures and nine symphonies. H ...
18-12-2022
BBC 4
Arena
James Joyce’s Ulysses
One hundred years after its publication, this film reveals the tawdry, shocking, poetic, uplifting and gloriously kaleidoscopic humanity of James Joyce’s masterpiece, Ulys ...
07-09-2022
BBC 4
Dark Matter: A History Of The Afrofuture
Episode 03-07-2022
The arc of black history shares an uncanny resemblance to the plot points of classic sci-fi including ‘alien’ abduction, enslavement and rebellion. It’s this u ...
03-07-2022
BBC 4
The Golden Age Of Canals
Episode 03-05-2022
Most people thought that when the working traffic on canals faded away after the war, it would be the end of their story. But they were wrong. A few diehard enthusiasts and boat ...
03-05-2022
BBC 4
Love And Hate Crime
Series 1: 2. Murder In Mississippi
When a black man is murdered in Jackson, Mississippi, an FBI investigation uncovers a campaign of attacks by local white kids. But what is the true role of one 18-year-old girl? ...
19-04-2022
BBC 1
Upstream
Episode 06-02-2022
Upstream is a new film by the writer Robert Macfarlane and the director Rob Petit. The film, which is shot entirely from the air, follows the course of the River Dee in Scotland ...
06-02-2022
BBC 4
John Berger: The Art Of Looking
Episode 10-01-2022
Art, politics and motorcycles - on the occasion of his 90th birthday, this is an intimate portrait of the late writer and art critic whose groundbreaking work on seeing has shap ...
10-01-2022
BBC 4
Arena
Painted With My Hair
Painted with My Hair is inspired by the paintings, poetry and letters of Donny Johnson, an exceptionally intelligent and talented US lifer, who has been locked away inside his c ...
31-10-2021
BBC 4
David Bowie: The Last Five Years
Series 1: Episode 5
There was nothing predictable about David Bowie. Everything was designed to intrigue, to challenge, to defy all expectations. But perhaps no period in David Bowie's extraordinar ...
08-01-2021
BBC 2
Earth: One Amazing Day
Episode 28-11-2020
This feature-length film tells the story of life on earth in the course of one single day, narrated by Robert Redford and made by BBC Earth Films.\n \nFilmed using cutting-edge ...
28-11-2020
BBC 2
Bbc Children In Need
2020: Life In Lockdown
Emma Willis narrates a special film for BBC Children in Need, a powerful, uplifting and touching portrait of how resilient children and young people can be in the face of a glob ...
17-11-2020
BBC 1
Inside Cinema
Black History Month: 1. Jordan Peele
Documentary that explores the work of Jordan Peele, an era-defining horror auteur, incisive social critic and influential media mogul. Peele, who started out as a comedian with ...
12-10-2020
BBC 4
My Life
Series 9: 7. Locked-in Boy
This informative, moving film is authored by Jonathan, an extraordinary, smart, funny, ten-year-old, who for the first eight years of his life was 'locked' in his body - unable ...
09-08-2020
CBBC
