Bbc Movies

BBC documentary filmed shortly before the LA Riots of 1992 exploring the city of Los Angeles.

In a pretty Cotswold village, a mystery has been puzzling residents for decades. Following the death of local Boy Scout Karl Smith in 1947, mysterious...

Following in the footsteps of WH Auden's 1936 documentary Night Mail, six of Britain's best poets take the train from London to Glasgow, capturing the...

Professor Tanya Byron and Tazeen Ahmad investigate the shocking findings of the most detailed study of child sexual abuse ever conducted in the UK.

BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner returns for the first time to Riyadh, the city in Saudi Arabia where he was shot by Al Qaeda in 2004 and left...

It has been linked to famines, epidemics, even the fall of empires. This program follows El Niño’s deadly path through human history and the progress...

Tony and Julian - Wales's two most unlikely press barons - attempt to relaunch the Abertillery Dynamic, one of the valleys' last free local newspapers...

Ignorant of democracy but hungry for the West they cannot visit, the 17 million East Germans are a force that could decide the fate of Russia's Europe...

1975: Alan Evans, aka the Rhondda Legend, was making decent money for playing darts.

In 1976, British Rail introduced an iconic new train, the HST (High Speed Train) 125, which was capable of travelling at up to 125 mph. A marketing ca...

Take a trip back through the natural history archives with some of the BBC's favourite wildlife presenters, as they share a few of their most memorabl...

A look at parrots, birds with a playful nature and remarkable mimicry skills that have endeared them to pet owners worldwide. Included: the largest pa...

The ancient city of Baiae was the Las Vegas of the Roman Empire. Over the centuries, it slowly sunk beneath the sea. Amanda Ruggeri meets the archaeol...

The Maya Biosphere Reserve is the largest rainforest north of the Amazon and was once the heart of the Maya civilization. Amanda Ruggeri explores the...

“Where is my son? Why don’t they give him back to me?” In 1973, a month after Pinochet seized power in Chile, a helicopter headed north. 4 days later...