Girl in a Band: Tales from the Rock ‘n’ Roll Front Line (2015)

This made-for-tv documentary treats animation fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Toy Story, Pixar’s groundbreaking family movie about the secret lives of a child’s toys. Includes interviews…

Documentary about Down’s syndrome and the ethics of pregnancy screening, fronted by Sally Phillips. This film explores the science and thinking around the proposed new screening test for Down’s syndrome…

In 2007, filmmaker Fraser C. Heston discovered a cache of lost footage shot by adventure-author Milt Machlin during his expedition to the cannibal coast of New Guinea in 1969, in…

Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and Jim Morrison all died at the age of 27 between 1969 and 1971. At the time, the coincidence gave rise to some comment,…

A fascinating documentary that shows the rise and fall of WCCW. World Class Championship Wrestling, based in Texas. It also documents the very sad story of the Von Erich family….

Michael Connell is only 19; thin and frail a supermarket worker from Manchester, his lawyers say he has a mental age of some one several years younger, but he talks…

This is the story of one simple invention, the vibrator, and its relationship to one complex human behavior, the female orgasm. The history of the vibrator and its medical use…

The story of a lonely young boy growing up in Harlem. Using a semi-documentary technique, the film-makers realistically capture the hostile environment which leads the boy to delinquency. The youth…

A simple, carved figure bought at an auction in New York leads David Attenborough on a global journey from Russia to Australia, from England back to the Pacific. On the…

Richard O’Barry was the man who captured and trained the dolphins for the television show Flipper (1964). O’Barry’s view of cetaceans in captivity changed from that experience when as the…

A new documentary takes a look at the seven days after Diana, Princess of Wales’ death, and interviews her close friends and family, looking at the effect it had on…

Canyoneering is the sport of descending canyons by means of hiking, climbing, rappelling and swimming. Relatively obscure, the sport was brought to the mainstream in 2003 with the news of…