Movies: Bbc Four

  • 2019
    Cyprus Avenue

    Cyprus Avenue (2019)

    Cyprus Avenue

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    David Ireland's award-winning dark comedy about sectarian hatred in Northern Ireland. Eric Miller, a Belfast loyalist, mistakes his five-week-old granddaughter for Gerry Adams....

    Cyprus Avenue
  • 2002
    Ragtime

    Ragtime (2002)

    Ragtime

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    A new production of EL Doctorow's historical novel, recorded at the Cardiff International Festival of Musical Theatre. Broadcast as part of BBC4's America Night....

    Ragtime
  • 2008
    Hancock & Joan

    Hancock & Joan (2008)

    Hancock & Joan

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    Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her fight to save the man and his career....

    Hancock & Joan
  • 2016
    Bricks!

    Bricks! (2016)

    Bricks!

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    In 1976, the Tate Gallery exhibited an experimental artwork that became a national sensation - Carl Andre's Equivalent VIII, or, to its detractors, 120 bricks laid on the floor. This documentary explores the origins of Andre's work and the extraordi...

    Bricks!
  • 2009
    Synth Britannia

    Synth Britannia (2009)

    Synth Britannia

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    Documentary following a generation of post-punk musicians who took the synthesiser from the experimental fringes to the centre of the pop stage....

    Synth Britannia
  • 2018
    The Dead Room

    The Dead Room (2018)

    The Dead Room

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    Set and filmed at the iconic Maida Vale studios, The Dead Room tells the story of a long-running radio horror series and its veteran presenter and national treasure Aubrey Judd. But times are changing. Tastes are shifting. There’s a new young produc...

    The Dead Room
  • 2013
    The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution

    The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution (2013)

    The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution

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    A film that looks at the genius of JMW Turner in a new light. There is more to Turner than his sublime landscapes - he also painted machines, science, technology and industry. Turner's life spans the Industrial Revolution, he witnessed it as it unfol...

    The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution
  • 2012
    Punk Britannia at the BBC

    Punk Britannia at the BBC (2012)

    Punk Britannia at the BBC

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    An archive celebration of studio performances from the British bands that broke through courtesy of punk between 1975 and 1982. Starting with Dr Feelgood and Eddie and the Hot Rods and culminating in Gang of Four, with performances from Top of the Po...

    Punk Britannia at the BBC
  • 2008
    Memento Mori

    Memento Mori (2008)

    Memento Mori

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    Profile of the band who has helped to save Irish traditional music from disappearing, spreading its sound and popularity across the world for more than four decades. Featuring interviews with the current four members - fiddler Sean Keane, vocalist an...

    Memento Mori
  • 2014
    Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II

    Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II (2014)

    Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II

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    Deep Purple is one of the most influential and important guitar bands in history, one of the godfathers of the heavy metal genre, with over 100 million album sales worldwide to their name. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Deep Purple's groundbrea...

    Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II
  • 2013
    Planet Ant: Life Inside The Colony

    Planet Ant: Life Inside The Colony (2013)

    Planet Ant: Life Inside The Colony

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    Ant colonies are one of the wonders of nature: complex, organised… and mysterious. This programme reveals the secret, underground world of the ant colony, in a way that’s never been seen before. At its heart is a massive, full-scale ant nest, specia...

    Planet Ant: Life Inside The Colony
  • 2013
    4,000-Year-Old Cold Case: The Body in the Bog

    4,000-Year-Old Cold Case: The Body in the Bog (2013)

    4,000-Year-Old Cold Case: The Body in the Bog

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    Documentary following the discovery and investigation of a 4,000-year-old body that was preserved in a peat bog in Cashel in the Irish midlands...

    4,000-Year-Old Cold Case: The Body in the Bog
  • 2006
    Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

    Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! (2006)

    Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

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    Kenneth Williams was the star of the Carry Ons and Round the Horne. Despite his fame, he led a life full of mental torture as he tried to overcome his homosexuality in 1950s Britain. This film follows his life and eventual death based on the many dia...

    Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
  • 2018
    Synth & Beyond

    Synth & Beyond (2018)

    Synth & Beyond

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    New Order's Stephen Morris and Gillian Gilbert unpack a playlist of electro, pop and new wave classics spanning four decades. Stephen and Gillian have been married for 24 years and have been in New Order together for even longer, but they still manag...

    Synth & Beyond
  • 2014
    Under Milk Wood

    Under Milk Wood (2014)

    Under Milk Wood

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    An all star cast unite to perform a distinctive BBC Wales Television adaptation of Dylan Thomas's radio play, presented in collaboration with National Theatre Wales, to mark the centenary of Dylan Thomas' birth. The plot reveals the innermost though...

    Under Milk Wood
  • 2010
    The Secret Life of Chaos

    The Secret Life of Chaos (2010)

    The Secret Life of Chaos

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    Chaos theory has a bad name, conjuring up images of unpredictable weather, economic crashes and science gone wrong. But there is a fascinating and hidden side to Chaos, one that scientists are only now beginning to understand. It turns out that chaos...

    The Secret Life of Chaos
  • 2016
    The Kacey Musgraves Country & Western Rhinestone Revue at Royal Albert Hall

    The Kacey Musgraves Country & Western Rhinestone Revue at Royal Albert Hall (2016)

    The Kacey Musgraves Country & Western Rhinestone Revue at Royal Albert Hall

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    Kacey Musgraves performing her Country & Western Rhinestone Revue Tour at the Royal Albert Hall....

    The Kacey Musgraves Country & Western Rhinestone Revue at Royal Albert Hall
  • 2019
    Bauhaus 100

    Bauhaus 100 (2019)

    Bauhaus 100

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    In 1919 an art school opened in Germany that would change the world forever. It was called the Bauhaus. A century later, its radical thinking still shapes our lives today. Bauhaus 100 is the story of Walter Gropius, architect and founder of the Bauh...

    Bauhaus 100
  • 2017
    Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love

    Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love (2017)

    Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love

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    In 1914, the suffragette Mary Richardson attacked the Rokeby Venus at the National Gallery in London. But why did this painting fire such outrage? Professor Bettany Hughes embarks on a voyage of discovery to reveal the truth behind the Venus depicted...

    Venus Uncovered: Ancient Goddess of Love
  • 2020
    Tutankhamun In Colour

    Tutankhamun In Colour (2020)

    Tutankhamun In Colour

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    The BBC version of "King Tut In Color" documentary. A century after the world’s most exciting archaeological find - the tomb of Tutankhamun - we can witness the dramatic scenes of its discovery and marvel at its extraordinary treasures exactly as the...

    Tutankhamun In Colour