Documentary

A fascinating account of the presidency of Andrew Jackson, who was both one of America’s great presidents and a borderline tyrant. The ...

The special focuses on how Star Wars is relevant today and the history that inspired it, and also makes various connections to Greek mythology. ...

An account of the professional and personal life of renowned American photographer Annie Leibovitz, from her early artistic endeavors to her ...

As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed people’s lives forever. Four years after his death, his influence ...

A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture.

This episode focuses on Zappa’s early 70s albums, Overnight Sensation (1973) and Apostrophy (‘) (1974). Together they encapsulate ...

The life and legacy of Marlon Brando and how he changed acting.

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway is an American documentary film, directed by Dori Berinstein, a Broadway Producer, Writer and Filmmaker. ...

In the late 1950s, a fresh, unconventional style of standup comedy emerged in sharp contrast to the standard “Take my wife, please” ...

The cast of Extras talking about corpsing on set.

The touching and hilarious story of comedian/actress/writer Judy Toll, who struggled and finally succeeded in Hollywood only to succumb to cancer.

This History Channel special examines Christie’s 40th Anniversary auction of the franchise’s most recognizable film and television ...

A full-length documentary chronicling filmmaker Richard Linklater and author Eric Schlosser throughout their journey making the movie ‘Fast ...

Boasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed programmes ever made, The 50 Greatest Television ...

A documentary about the making of the controversial Life of Brian and the surrounding accusations of blasphemy.

Documentary / Music/Musical – This rare documentary explores the early days of The Beatles with rare interviews, newsreels, press ...

Noel Edmonds, Keith Chegwin, John Craven and Maggie Philbin reunite for a one-off edition of the Saturday morning classic Swap Shop to celebrate ...

Special feature documentary following the cast and crew through the making of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest.

In this spoof of “March of the Penguins,” nature footage of penguins near the South Pole gets a soundtrack of human voices. Carl and ...

A 5-part documentary of the history of Superman in the movies. • Origin – Superman in the media and the challenges the Salkinds faced • ...

In this filmed version of cult film director John Waters’ popular one-man show, the Pink Flamingos and A Dirty Shame director takes the ...

A celebration of the life of musical icon Tony Bennett on the occasion of his 80th birthday. The special charts Bennett’s career by faithfully ...

A documentary on the expletive’s origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gained from its use.

This addition of Disraeli Gears to the acclaimed Classic Albums series features brand new interviews with Clapton, Baker and Bruce, along with ...

Documentary film investigating allegations of election fraud during the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Electronic voting machines count ...

Don Letts’s hilarious and colourful profile of the godfather of funk, whose 50-year career has defined the genre. From his 1950s days ...

This historical and critical look at slasher films, which includes dozens of clips, begins with Halloween, Friday the 13th, and Prom Night. The ...

A look at the role of the Buckeye State in the 2004 Presidential Election.

Jackass Number Two is a compilation of various stunts, pranks and skits, and essentially has no plot. Chris Pontius, Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, ...

A documentary on the 1956 Olympic semifinal water polo match between Hungary and Russia. Held in Australia, the match occurred as Russian forces ...