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A revealing study of the world of mountain biking, ranging from Sheffield to Southern California in search of the ultimate biking high. See where the bikers hang out, and learn what drives them in their two-wheeled exploits. Shot in 16mm and with a soundtrack provided by the likes of Space Monkeys, Garbage, Tribute to Nothing and others.
An official review of all the action from the 2004 British Touring Car Championship.
Capturing every Mustang model, from the 1962 prototype right through to the latest GT model, this programme relives the car's many racing successes, and provides an overview of this illustrious automobile.
From its beginnings in 1963 to the latest GT supercar in 2004, this programme documents the fast-paced changes in the life of the Ford GT40. Now viewed as one of the greatest sports cars of all time, this film presents footage from the past and present.
An invaluable guide for mums and dads-to-be. Betty Parson's unique guide to pregnancy is famous, having guided over 20,000 mums including the Royal Family and Her Majesty the Queen. The more relaxed the mother is, the more relaxed the baby will be.
Charting a classic era in Formula one history, the year 1970 is reviewed here. It was on September 5th of that year that Championship leader Jochen Rindt was killed during practice at Monza, becoming Formula One's first posthumous champion.
Charting a classic era in Formula one history, the year 1972 is reviewed here. This was the year that Emerson Fittipaldi became the youngest-ever world champion at 25 years old.
Ninety minutes of high-speed footage as top riders with on-bike cameras take you round TT 1994 on a variety of machines. Allan 'Grandad' Warner gives his version of events on the RC30 Honda and Mick Boddice provides a low-level view of the circuit. Features four complete laps and on-screen circuit graphics.
A double bill of some of the most hardcore mountain bike action from Emmy award winner Don Hampton.
On-board motorcycle footage, filmed from the rider's perspective at a number of prestigious racing meetings, including the TT, the Ulster GP, the NW200 and the Southern 100. Riders featured include Joey Dunlop, Steve Hislop, Nick Jefferies, and Iain Duffus.
This profile of the Subaru Impreza features an interview with Colin McRae, who famously drove the car for his 1995 world rally championship win. Colin and Richard Burns are also shown conducting WCR tests, while Stig Blomqvist and Hannu Mikkola compare the WCR with the Group B cars of the 1960s, and Graham Goode is on hand to provide tuning tips.
A tribute to motorcycle legend Joey Dunlop, it tells the great man's story from his early days with the Armoy Armada through to his record-breaking wins at the Isle of Man. Includes tributes from Barry Sheene and Carl Fogarty as well as archive interviews with Dunlop himself.
Jim Jarmusch directs this documentary about the history and impact of famous punk band, The Stooges.
Filmmaker Penny Woolcock and Brighton-based band British Sea Power collaborate on this documentary which uses BFI archive footage set against an emotive music score. The film takes a look back in time as it explores the sea, coastal towns and islands, and the experiences people have shared there.
Documentary directed by Paul Crompton and Suri Krishnamma. The film tells the story of West Ham United Football Club's relocation from their historic home at the Boleyn Ground to the London Stadium, with insight and opinion provided by club manager Slaven Bilic, team captain Mark Noble, actor Ray Winstone, the club's owners and of course the fans.
Feature-length documentary about footballer-turned-actor Tony King. Best known as being one of the first African-American players to make an NFL team, Tony King grew up surrounded by racial prejudice and political activism. This documentary looks at the struggles he overcame to play his beloved sport as well as his decision for a career change in the 1970s when he moved to New York to become a model and an actor and changed his named to Malik Farrakhan, choosing to follow the Islamic faith.
Benedikt Erlingsson directs this documentary about the history of travelling circus performers and cabaret acts.
Gabe Polsky writes, directs and produces this documentary which focuses on the Soviet Union's famed Red Army hockey team. During the Cold War, the national team of the Soviet Union dominated the sport of ice hockey. Featuring interviews with the team's former players alongside archive footage of their heroics, the feature chronicles their success and how it was used as a symbol of national strength by their communist government. Following their success, the star players, led by captain Slava Fetisov, were recruited by the American National Hockey League, putting them on a collision course with their tyrannical coach Viktor Tikhonov and their country.
Documentary directed by the elusive street artist Banksy. Using footage shot by eccentric French amateur film-maker Thierry Guetta, the film follows the shop owner as he immerses himself in the underground world of guerilla street art. He joins the scene through his cousin, mosaic artist Invader, and documents camera-shy artists including Shepard Fairey and Banksy at work. But as Thierry films them for his art documentary, Banksy turns the camera back on its holder and shows how Guetta created the pop-street art alter ego known as 'Mr Brainwash' and became an overnight sensation in the LA art world.
Documentary about Africa's movement towards liberation from colonial rule which took place during the 1960s and '70s. Narrated by American singer and actress Lauryn Hill, the film combines archive footage with first-hand accounts to tell the story of how the African people have been affected by colonisation over the years and how they chose to fight against it.
Documentary offering an insight into the 21st century burlesque scene. Originating in the 17th century, burlesque as a dramatic art form has been enjoying a revival on both sides of the Atlantic. This new 'Neo-burlesque' movement has continued from the late-20th century until the present, where more and more clubs and conventions continue to appear on the map. Featuring performances by a number of acts including Rose Wood, Julie Atlas Muz and Dirty Martini, the documentary offers a candid look at the daily routines of the performers as they continue to challenge social and sexual taboos through their art.
With Tom Sykes claiming victory, 2013 had been a year to shout about in in the Superbike World Championship. With drama and excitement from start to finish this is a riveting review covering every race and every round. World Superbikes has attracted entries from Kawasaki, BMW, Aprilia, Ducati and Honda and riders of the calibre of Sylvain Guintoli, Marco Melandri, Eugene Laverty and, of course, Tom Sykes. Relive all the excitement with this comprehensive review.
Collection of three documentaries by Belorusian director Sergei Loznitsa. In 'Blockade' (2006), archive images of Hitler's siege of Leningrad show how the city became victim to a blockade which caused the deaths of as many as 800,000 innocent people due to starvation, disease and cold weather. In 'Landscape' (2003), Loznitsa records the inhabitants of the Russian village Okulovka while they wait at a bus stop in the middle of winter. In 'Revue' (2008), the director pieces together a collection of archive propaganda material produced in the Soviet Union during the 1950s and 60s. Giving an insight into the mindset of the people at the time, the film shows both sides of the communist ideology from grand images of the Socialist realism art form to the harsh realities of human suffering and poverty.
Three episodes of the educational documentary series that explores issues relating to the wildlife, culture and archaeology found throughout the world. The episodes are: 'The Beginnings of Life in the Great Savannah', 'Empalaos' and 'Sacred Cities in the Jungle'. |
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