Leslie Woodhead Movies

Reliving the day of Princess Diana’s funeral through the eyes of the many who were there.

Ella Fitzgerald was a 15-year-old street kid when she won a talent contest in 1934 at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem. Within months she was a star. Over the next…

Witness the 20-year, billion-dollar hunt for the Al-Qaeda leader, as told by the main players who finally brought him down.

Life story of Madalyn Murray-O’Hair, sometimes called ‘America’s most hated woman’ because she firmly fought for the rights of atheists and against the omnipresence of religion in the USA. People…

The story of the Beatles’ effect on the Soviet Union.

On September 1, 2004, a group of heavily armed rebel extremists stormed into School No. 1 in Beslan, Russia. For three days, more than a thousand children and adults were…

Documentary about the fall of Srebrenica (Bosnian civil war, 1995). For a large part consisting of original video material shot by people involved themselves.

Captures the frantic rush to the local hospital, the public chaos that ensued, the quickly mobilized manhunt by law enforcement looking for a suspect after witnesses identified the source of…

Learn first-hand how our nation’s key decision makers responded in the face of chaos and catastrophe on 9/11.

The gold medal for the men’s 10,000-metre race in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics is won by Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie.

On December 21, 1988, Pan American Airways flight 103, a Boeing 747 carrying 259 people on a London-New York flight, was brought down by a bomb over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing…

The legendary 1969 Rolling Stones concert from Hyde Park, their first following the death of founding member Brian Jones.