Series 1: Episode 2
Anita Rani is with India's new generations of stars and producers as she sets out to understand how the modern film industry is being challenged to keep up with India's unusuall ...
25-11-2019
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 1
The film industry employs more than a quarter of a million people in India and Anita Rani begins her journey in Mumbai - the home of Bollywood - where the stars tower over the c ...
18-11-2019
BBC 2
Black History Month: 2. Ava Duvernay
Documentary that explores the work of a film director of groundbreaking firsts. Ava DuVernay is the first black woman to win Best Director at Sundance, for her romantic drama Mi ...
12-10-2020
BBC 4
Introduction To Cow
An introduction to Andrea Arnold’s film Cow from Melanie Iredale as part of a new season of British film premieres celebrating film-makers who are offering fresh perspecti ...
04-12-2022
BBC 2
2024
The EE BAFTA Film Awards are back and they’re more action packed and entertaining than ever. Multi-award winning actor David Tennant hosts the ceremony celebrating the yea ...
18-02-2024
BBC 1
2023: The Ceremony
The Bafta Film Awards are back. Award-winning actor Richard E Grant hosts the ceremony, celebrating the year’s finest movie moments. Alison Hammond gets the gossip from th ...
19-02-2023
BBC 1
5. Introduction To Surge
An introduction to Aneil Karia’s film Surge, from the programmer Nia Childs, as part of a new season of British film premieres celebrating filmmakers who are offering fres ...
20-11-2022
BBC 2
Introduction To Here Before
An introduction to Stacey Greggs’s film Here Before from Michelle Devlin as part of a new season of British film premieres celebrating filmmakers who are offering fresh pe ...
13-11-2022
BBC 2
Introduction To Sweetheart
An introduction to Marley Morrison’s film Sweetheart from Allison Gardner as part of a season of British film premieres celebrating filmmakers who are offering fresh persp ...
06-11-2022
BBC 2
Introduction To His House
An introduction to Remi Weekes’s film His House from the programmer Mathieu Ajan as part of a season of British film premieres celebrating filmmakers who are offering fres ...
30-10-2022
BBC 2
2022: 1. The Ceremony
The Royal Albert Hall in London rolls out the red carpet to celebrate the amazing achievements of those in front of and behind the camera during the past year in cinema. Present ...
13-03-2022
BBC 1
2021: 1. Opening Night
The opening night of the EE Bafta Film Awards kicks off the biggest weekend in the British film calendar by taking us behind the camera to celebrate the incredible people workin ...
10-04-2021
BBC 1
Episode 27-11-2019
Made entirely of Scottish film archive, a journey into our collective past, the film explores universal themes of love, loss, resistance, migration, work and play. Ordinary peop ...
27-11-2019
BBC 4
6. Oscars, Patriots Day, A Cure For Wellness
DJ and film lover Edith Bowman hosts and is joined by critics Danny Leigh and Tim Robey to talk all things Oscar-related, predicting the winners and losers for Sunday's Academy ...
22-02-2017
BBC 1
9. Arrival, A Hundred Streets
Actor, comedian and film geek Ben Bailey Smith takes the reins of Film 2016 to review sci-fi blockbuster Arrival, starring Amy Adams, and British drama A Hundred Streets. And sc ...
09-11-2016
BBC 1
1. The Big Short, Our Brand Is Crisis, The Assassin
Claudia Winkleman and the Film 2016 team take a critical look at the week's latest film releases. Top of the bill is black comedy The Big Short and Sandra Bullock stars in Our B ...
20-01-2016
BBC 1
14. Star Wars, The Danish Girl, Joy, The Revenant, Room
Claudia Winkleman and Danny Leigh give their verdicts on the much-anticipated new Star Wars film The Force Awakens, along with Eddie Redmayne as The Danish Girl. Joining them o ...
16-12-2015
BBC 1
Episode 12
Claudia Winkleman and the Film 2015 team take a critical look at the week's latest film releases. Top of the bill is Victor Frankenstein, starring Daniel Radcliffe and James McA ...
02-12-2015
BBC 1
1. The West End
From bright lights, showbusiness and shops to riots, sleaze and traffic jams, film-makers have long been drawn to London's West End. Using a rich mix of archive material, this f ...
01-11-2015
BBC 4
Episode 3
Claudia Winkleman and Danny Leigh take a critical look at the week's film releases including spy caper Kingsman: The Secret Service starring Colin Firth and Paul Thomas Anderson ...
27-01-2015
BBC 1
Episode 13
The Film 2014 team take a critical look at the latest film from Middle Earth, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. Director Ridley Scott talks about new swords and sandals ...
10-12-2014
BBC 1
Episode 11-01-2024
Granted exclusive access to hundreds of drawings and paintings by Orson Welles, film-maker Mark Cousins dives deep into the visual world of this legendary director and actor, to ...
11-01-2024
BBC 4
Episode 18-09-2023
The first woman to hold major cabinet positions in the male-dominated world of politics, Barbara Castle, talks candidly about her life in Michael Cockerell's intimate film portr ...
18-09-2023
BBC 4
Episode 10-03-2021
Cultural historian Janina Ramirez presents a collection of intriguing and exciting short films by emerging women directors and artists. Each film gives a female perspective on m ...
10-03-2021
BBC 4
6. Intro To One Man And His Shoes
An introduction to the British film premiere of One Man and His Shoes.
06-12-2020
BBC 2
7. Intro To Dirty God
An introduction to the British film premiere of Dirty God.
05-12-2020
BBC 2
5. Intro To Monsoon
An introduction to the British film premiere of Monsoon.
28-11-2020
BBC 2
4. Intro To Lynn + Lucy
Guy Lodge introduces the British film premiere of Lynn + Lucy.
21-11-2020
BBC 2
Apostasy
Critic Anna Smith introduces the British film premiere of Apostasy.
24-10-2020
BBC 2
2019
Joanna Lumley hosts the British Academy Film Awards live from the Royal Albert Hall in London. Nominees for the sought-after Bafta masks include Olivia Colman, Glenn Close, Vigg ...
10-02-2019
BBC 1
Episode 18-11-2018
Sir Hubert Parry is simultaneously one of Britain's best-known and least-known composers. Jerusalem is almost a national song, regularly performed at rugby grounds, schools, Wom ...
18-11-2018
BBC 4
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A Wrinkle In Time, Unsane, Pacific Rim: Uprising
Al Murray is joined by Ellen E Jones and Chris Hewitt to review much-anticipated fantasy blockbuster A Wrinkle in Time, starring Oprah Winfrey; psychological thriller Unsane, fr ...
21-03-2018
BBC 1
28/02/2018
The new series looks ahead to the Oscars. Host Clara Amfo is joined by critics Ellen E Jones and Larushka Ivan-Zadeh to consider the Academy's top picks. Plus best director nomi ...
28-02-2018
BBC 1
2018
Joanna Lumley hosts the British Academy Film Awards live from the Royal Albert Hall in London. Nominees for the coveted Bafta masks include Annette Benning, Gary Oldman, Octavia ...
18-02-2018
BBC 1
4. The Lego Batman Movie, 20th Century Women And Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Host Clara Amfo is joined by critics Danny Leigh and Chris Hewitt to chat about The Lego Batman Movie, starring Will Arnett, Annette Bening's critically acclaimed performance in ...
08-02-2017
BBC 1
10. Beasts And Where To Find Them, Dog Eat Dog
In the Film 2016 hot seat this week is Mariella Frostrup. She's joined by critics Danny Leigh and Tim Robey to review the latest JK Rowling adaptation Fantastic Beasts and Where ...
16-11-2016
BBC 1
6. Oscars, Grimsby, Secret In Their Eyes
Claudia Winkleman and Danny Leigh are joined by film critic Peter Bradshaw to take a look at the runners and riders at this week's Oscars. The team also cast a critical eye over ...
24-02-2016
BBC 1
Episode 7
In the last show of the series, Claudia Winkleman and Danny Leigh take a critical look at the week's film releases, including the sequel to The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, thril ...
25-02-2015
BBC 1
Episode 6
Claudia Winkleman and Danny Leigh are joined by critic Peter Bradshaw to take a look at the runners and riders in the 2015 Oscar race. Plus reviews of the week's film releases, ...
18-02-2015
BBC 1
Episode 5
Claudia Winkleman and Danny Leigh take a critical look at the week's film releases including Cake, starring Jennifer Aniston, and romantic drama Love is Strange. Plus a feature ...
11-02-2015
BBC 1
Episode 4
Claudia Winkleman and Danny Leigh take a critical look at the week's film releases including civil rights drama Selma, starring David Oyelowo, and Oscar-nominee Eddie Redmayne s ...
04-02-2015
BBC 1
Episode 2
Claudia Winkleman and Danny Leigh review the latest UK film releases including Mortdecai with Johnny Depp, sci-fi thriller Ex Machina, crime drama A Most Violent Year and the re ...
20-01-2015
BBC 1
Episode 1
Claudia Winkleman and Danny Leigh review the week's film releases including Wild, starring Reese Witherspoon, and breakout hit Whiplash, starring Miles Teller.
14-01-2015
BBC 1
Episode 14
The Film 2014 team take a critical look at the latest films over the Christmas and New Year period, including Birdman starring Michael Keaton, the new Stephen Hawking biopic The ...
17-12-2014
BBC 1
Episode 11
Antonia Quirke, Danny Leigh and Kevin Maher take a look at the week's new films, including the big screen version of Paddington starring Hugh Bonneville and Nicole Kidman, as we ...
26-11-2014
BBC 1
Free Time
From India to Jamaica, Nigeria to Hong Kong and beyond, over the decades film-makers have captured the rich diversity of the Commonwealth. This edition looks at free time.
22-07-2014
BBC 4
Home
From Ghana to Australia, Malta to Bangladesh, Canada, India and beyond, film-makers have captured the rich diversity of the Commonwealth. This edition looks at the home.
16-07-2014
BBC 4
Childhood
From Trinidad to Australia, Kenya to Barbados, Canada, India and beyond, film-makers have captured the rich diversity of the Commonwealth. This edition looks at childhood.
08-07-2014
BBC 4
Work
From Trinidad to Australia, Kenya to Barbados, Canada, India and beyond, film-makers capture the rich diversity of the Commonwealth and the work that people do.
01-07-2014
BBC 4
Black History Month: 3. Barry Jenkins
An exploration of the work of Barry Jenkins, a trailblazing film director whose Best Picture winner Moonlight made Oscar night history in 2017, beating La La Land to Best Pictur ...
19-10-2020
BBC 4