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1.
Super Structures of the World (1998– )
Episode:
London Underground
(1998)
51 min | Documentary
London Underground, a system of rail lines, is still growing through the present day with the latest line expected to carry an incredible 30,000 people per hour in each direction!
Star: Mark Hamill
2. Britain's Most Fragile Treasure (2011 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Historian Dr Janina Ramirez unlocks the secrets of a centuries- old masterpiece in glass, the East Window at York Minster - the largest medieval stained-glass window in the country
Director: Paul Tilzey | Stars: Janina Ramirez, Tim Ayers, Sarah Brown, Tony Cattle
Votes: 13
4. Byzantium: The Lost Empire (1997– )
208 min | Documentary
John Romer recreates the glory and history of Byzantium. From the Hagia Sophia in present-day Istanbul to the looted treasures of the empire now located in St. Marks in Venice.
Star: John Romer
Votes: 229
5. Women Art Revolution (2010)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary
Through intimate interviews, provocative art, and rare, historical film and video footage, this feature documentary reveals how art addressing political consequences of discrimination and ... See full summary »
Director: Lynn Hershman Leeson | Stars: Lynn Hershman Leeson, B. Ruby Rich
Votes: 257 | Gross: $0.05M
6. 21 Years: Richard Linklater (2014)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, Biography
It's been said that the first 21 years defines the career of an artist. Few directors have single-handedly shaken up the film establishment like the godfather of indie, Richard Linklater. ... See full summary »
Directors: Michael Dunaway, Tara Wood | Stars: Joey Lauren Adams, Jack Black, Louis Black, Rebecca Campbell
Votes: 801
7. 24x36: A Movie About Movie Posters (2016)
82 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary exploring the birth, death, and resurrection of the illustrated movie poster.
Director: Kevin Burke | Stars: Paul Ainsworth, Dave Alexander, Andrea Alvin, David Byrd
Votes: 926
8. British Art at War: Bomberg, Sickert and Nash (2014– )
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Andrew Graham-Dixon, Paul Nash
Votes: 10
9. China's Grand Canal: A Photographer's Journey (2015 TV Movie)
54 min | Documentary
Jeff Hutchens travels the Grand Canal from Beijing to Jiangsu to see it at work. He'll take up challenges and customs, train in arts and culture, and unlock secret ingredients in dishes that sprung up in the birthplace of the Grand Canal.
Director: Donovan Chan | Star: Jeff Hutchens
10. Chihuly in the Hotshop (2008)
90 min | Documentary
Dale Chihuly reunites with some of the world's best glassblowers who have been important in the development of many of his most well known series.
Director: Peter West | Stars: Dale Chihuly, Richard Royal, Flora Mace, Joey Kirkpatrick
Votes: 31
11. Charles I's Treasures Reunited (2018 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, History
Brenda Emmanus explores the art collection of Charles I, much of which is being reunited for a unique exhibition for the first time since his execution. Brenda hears the stories behind the ... See full summary »
Director: Edmund Moriarty | Stars: Brenda Emmanus, Mary Beard, Thomas Bohl, Rosanna de Sancha
Votes: 18
12. Cézanne in Provence (2006 TV Movie)
Documentary
Stars: Jacqueline Bisset, Georges Collinet, Chantal Mompullan, Jean-Paul Schaub
Votes: 18
13. Michael Palin on... the Colourists (2000 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary
Director: Eleanor Yule | Stars: Michael Palin, Guy Peploe, Olivier Meslay, Gill Cadell
Votes: 8
14. The Real King's Speech (2011)
60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The story of King George VI of Britain and his struggles with his speech impediment and the unexpected responsibilities of the throne.
Directors: David Barrie, Mark Rossiter | Stars: Laurence Fox, King George VI, Sarah Bradford, Peter Conradi
Votes: 107
15. The Last Days of Anne Boleyn (2013 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary, History
A dramatization of the last days of the queen. It starts on the 2nd of May 1536 when a unit of the kings guard arrives with a warrant for the arrest of the Queen of England, because of incest, adultery and for conspiring against the king.
Director: Rob Coldstream | Stars: Robert Glenister, Tara Breathnach, Daniel Flynn, Brian Shelley
Votes: 172
16.
Secret Knowledge (2013– )
Episode:
Abbotsford House: Walter Scott's Castle
(2013)
Documentary
Director: Bill MacLeod | Star: Stuart Kelly
17. The Ottomans: Europe's Muslim Emperors (2013)
60 min | Documentary, History
Rageh Omaar recounts the epic story of one of the largest and most influential empires in world history, that of the Ottomans.
Stars: Rageh Omaar, Soner Cagaptay
Votes: 303
18. Dan Cruickshank & the Family That Built Gothic Britain (2014 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, History
Documents the works of three generations of Gothic architects Sir George Gilbert Scott (1811-1878), George Gilbert Scott Jr (1839-1897) and Sir Giles Gilbert Scott (1880-1960). Between them... See full summary »
Director: Tim Dunn | Stars: Dan Cruickshank, Gavin Stamp, Franklin Bishop, Marie-Severine de Caraman Chimay
Votes: 18
19.
The Culture Show (2004–2015)
Episode:
The Battle for Stonehenge
(2014)
Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Stonehenge is our most famous prehistoric monument; a powerful symbol of Britain across the globe. But all is not well with the sacred stones.
Director: Clare Tavernor | Star: Alastair Sooke
20. Random Acts (I) (2011– )
3 min
Arts strand billed as "an interruption to the schedules", featuring hundreds of 3-minutes films about everything, by everyone, for everybody.
Votes: 13
21. Britain's Most Historic Towns (2018–2020)
60 min | Documentary, History
Professor Alice Roberts explores the UK's past, focusing on six key eras by exploring the stories of towns which best illustrate each.
Stars: Alice Roberts, Ben Robinson, Elaine Chalus
Votes: 147
23. World's Best Diet (2014 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 73 min | Documentary
The World's Best Diet explores some of the world's most varied diets. Jimmy Doherty and Kate Quilton travel around the globe looking at the dietary habits of countries, tribes and ... See full summary »
Director: Lana Salah | Stars: Jimmy Doherty, Kate Quilton, Magnús Scheving
Votes: 55
24. Le Versailles secret de Marie-Antoinette (2018 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Drama, History
The Queen's Hamlet is a palace disguised as a peasant's cottage hidden in the Versailles gardens. A romantic hideaway, Marie-Antoinette conceived it as a reminder of her carefree youth in ... See full summary »
Directors: Mark Daniels, Sylvie Faiveley | Stars: Alain Baraton, Roxanne Bennett, Jérémie Benoît, Hélène Delalex
Votes: 75
25. The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes (2019)
60 min | Documentary, History
The historian explores the land that inspired her passion for the past by embarking upon a 900-mile journey along the river Nile and examining how it shaped ancient Egypt.
Star: Bettany Hughes
Votes: 209
26. The Green Book: Guide to Freedom (2019 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, History
A deeper look into the real story of Victor H. Green's "The Negro Motorist Green Book" during the Jim Crow era and beyond.
Director: Yoruba Richen | Stars: Yoruba Richen, Marquette Folley, Karen Allen Baxter, Jennifer Ivey
Votes: 1,033
27. Louis Theroux: Talking to Anorexia (2017 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Louis meets different people suffering from anorexia and sees how it impacts their family as well as their personal health.
Director: Ellena Wood | Stars: Louis Theroux, Frances Connan, James Kelly
Votes: 773
28. Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion (2016 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Louis Theroux traces the fortunes of different people living in South London suffering from alcoholism.
Director: Tom Barrow | Stars: Pieter Swanepoel, Mariana, Ian Webzell, Aurelie Fonjo
Votes: 1,269
29. Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity (2015– )
60 min | Documentary
Louis investigates Ohio's state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who have committed crimes but have been found not guilty by reason of insanity.
Stars: Michael G. Borack, Indre Rukseniene, Jonathan, Brian
Votes: 1,257
30. Louis Theroux: Transgender Kids (2015 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Louis Theroux travels to San Francisco where a group of doctors help kids who claim to be born in the wrong body.
Director: Tom Barrow | Stars: Louis Theroux, Camille, Casey, Eduardo
Votes: 1,305
31. Louis Theroux: America's Medicated Kids (2010 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary
Louis meets parents who have turned to medication to keep their children under control.
Director: Danny Horan | Star: Louis Theroux
Votes: 1,505
32. Louis Theroux: America's Most Dangerous Pets (2011 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
In America's heartlands, Louis looks at private collections of tigers and chimpanzees.
Director: Jamie Pickup | Stars: Louis Theroux, Joe Exotic, John Reinke, Tim Stark
Votes: 1,165
33. Louis Theroux: The Ultra Zionists (2011 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Louis Theroux visits a small group of ultra-nationalist Jewish settlers.
Director: Andy Wells | Stars: Louis Theroux, Yair Lieberman, Daniel Luria
Votes: 1,213
34. A Brief History of Graffiti (2015 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
The history of graffiti, 30,000 years of humans scratching on walls.
Director: Nick Clarke Powell | Stars: Richard Clay, Blek Le Rat, Georges Cardoso, Pascal Arnaud
Votes: 44
35. A History of British Art (1996– )
50 min | Documentary
A six-part television documentary series tracing the history of British art from 1066 to the modern day.
Stars: Andrew Graham-Dixon, Ken Russell
Votes: 16
36. A Picture of Britain (2005)
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Wil Russell, David Dimbleby, Vera Lynn, Lady Mary Soames
Votes: 65
37. About Face: Supermodels Then and Now (2012)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
'About Face' explores beauty and aging through the stories of the original supermodels: women, now between fifty and eighty years old, whose images defined our sense of beauty over the last... See full summary »
Director: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders | Stars: Carmen Dell'Orefice, Isabella Rossellini, Jerry Hall, Christie Brinkley
Votes: 663
38. Abstract: The Art of Design (2017– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Documentary
A look beyond blueprints and computers into the art and science of design, showcasing great designers from every discipline whose work shapes our world.
Stars: Platon, Tinker Hatfield, Ian Spalter, Cas Holman
Votes: 5,911
39. Akiresu to kame (2008)
119 min | Comedy, Drama
Machisu is a painter. He never had the success he thinks he is entitled to. Regardless of this, he always remains trying to be successful. His wife Sachiko keeps supporting him, despite all setbacks.
Director: Takeshi Kitano | Stars: Takeshi Kitano, Kanako Higuchi, Makoto Araki, Kumiko Asô
Votes: 3,819
40. Advanced Style (2014)
72 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
Advanced Style examines the lives of seven unique New Yorkers whose eclectic personal style and vital spirit have guided their approach to aging.
Director: Lina Plioplyte | Stars: Iris Apfel, Joyce Carpati, Ari Cohen, Lynn Dell
Votes: 1,029 | Gross: $0.01M
41. Adventures in Architecture (2008– )
60 min | Documentary
Historian and writer Dan Cruickshank celebrates architecture as a creative force as he explores the world's greatest cities, buildings and monuments.
Star: Dan Cruickshank
Votes: 129
42. Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012)
R | 91 min | Documentary
A documentary that chronicles artist and activist Ai Weiwei as he prepares for a series of exhibitions and gets into an increasing number of clashes with the Chinese government.
Director: Alison Klayman | Stars: Ai Weiwei, Dan Ai, Lao Ai, Lee Ambrozy
Votes: 4,527 | Gross: $0.53M
43.
Imagine (2003– )
Episode:
Alice Neel: Dr Jeykll and Mrs Hyde
(2017)
TV-14 | Biography, History
A portrait of a remarkable artist. American painter Alice Neel was an extraordinary and prolific figurative painter, and yet she spent most of her life working in obscurity.
Director: Andrew Neel
44. 500 Nations (1995)
374 min | History
An exploration of the various Native American nations and their fall to the European conquerors.
Stars: Kevin Costner, Gregory Harrison, Eric Schweig, Gordon Tootoosis
Votes: 547
45. Europe's Last Warrior Kings (2017)
TV-PG | 59 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Drama-Documentary in which historian Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to the Battle of Hastings.
Stars: Adam James, Clive Russell, Juliet Stevenson, Freya Parker
Votes: 269
46. The 1900 House (1999–2000)
60 min | Documentary, History
A modern English family embark on a real-life time-travel adventure to late Victorian London.
Votes: 377
47. Sex and Sensibility: The Allure of Art Nouveau (2012)
59 min | Documentary
A look at how the Art Nouveau movement flourished in the burgeoning cities of Europe at the end of the 19th century.
Star: Stephen Smith
Votes: 36
48. An American in Madras (2013)
80 min | Documentary, Biography, History
An American in Madras primarily traces American-born filmmaker Ellis R. Dungan's years in India. Dungan made India his home from 1935-50 and became a celebrated director in the Tamil Film ... See full summary »
Director: Karan Bali | Stars: M.K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, Ellis Dungan, P.K. Nair, Radha
Votes: 34
49. A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol (2015)
59 min | Documentary
By 1964, Warhol had established himself as a famous pop artist and his creative ambitions were exploding in new directions in a creative frenzy of art, films - and even music. This is a day in his life.
Director: David Shulman | Stars: Paul America, Brigid Berlin, Victor Bockris, Stephen Bruce
Votes: 20
50. An Art Lovers' Guide (2017– )
60 min | Documentary
Art historians Janina Ramirez and Alastair Sooke embark upon interesting and unusual cultural city breaks to three cities, seeking out hidden creativity and new ways of enjoying famous sights.
Stars: Janina Ramirez, Alastair Sooke, Celeste Rodrigues
Votes: 53
51. Anatomy for Beginners (2005– )
200 min | Reality-TV
Controversial anatomist Gunther von Hagens performs dissections on real human bodies, laying bare the intricacy and beauty of the human design and lifting the lid on the mysteries of our own bodies in a series of lectures.
Stars: Gunther von Hagens, Dennis Lau, Juliet Percival, John Heyworth
Votes: 179
52. A History of Art in Three Colours (2012)
60 min | Documentary, History
Dr James Fox explores how, in the hands of artists, the colors gold, blue and white have stirred our emotions, changed the way we behave and even altered the course of history.
Stars: James Fox, Bill Anders, David Watkin, Paolo Penko
Votes: 99
53.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
Andy Warhol: A Documentary
(2006)
TV-14 | 240 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Ric Burns unearths rarely seen footage and offers keen observations on the life and artistic influence of Andy Warhol.
Director: Ric Burns | Stars: Laurie Anderson, Irving Blum, DeVeren Bookwalter, Marlon Brando
Votes: 423
54. Antonio Gaudí (1984)
Not Rated | 72 min | Documentary
The work of Catalan architect Antonio Gaudí, as seen by Japanese New Wave director Hiroshi Teshigahara.
Director: Hiroshi Teshigahara | Stars: Isidro Puig Boada, Antoni Gaudí, Seiji Miyaguchi
Votes: 1,743
55. Art & Copy (2009)
TV-PG | 89 min | Documentary
ART & COPY is a powerful new film about advertising and inspiration. Directed by Doug Pray (SURFWISE, SCRATCH, HYPE!), it reveals the work and wisdom of some of the most influential ... See full summary »
Director: Doug Pray | Stars: Mary Wells, Dan Wieden, Hal Riney, Lee Clow
Votes: 1,850
56. Art and Craft (2014)
Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary
When one of the most prolific art forgers in US history is finally exposed, he must confront the legacy of his 30-year con.
Directors: Sam Cullman, Jennifer Grausman, Mark Becker | Stars: Mark A. Landis, Lester Sullivan, Irwin Lakov, Matthew Leininger
Votes: 1,798 | Gross: $0.22M
57. Art Bastard (2016)
82 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
What is art and how does it relate to society? Is its value determined by its popularity or originality? Is the goal profit or expressing one's personal vision? These are some of the ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Kanefsky | Stars: Richard Armstrong, David Cenedella, Joan Cenedella, Liz Cenedella
Votes: 90 | Gross: $0.02M
58. Days That Shook the World (2003–2005)
Documentary, History
"Days That Shocked the World" is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on 17 September 2003 and ran for three series. Each 60-minute episode explores one or two ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Guinness, Stephen Beckett, Benjamin Till, Adrian Fear
Votes: 247
59. Art of America (2011– )
Not Rated | Documentary, History
Andrew Graham-Dixon, a leading UK art critic, crosses the Atlantic to explore the story of American art.
Star: Andrew Graham-Dixon
Votes: 99
60. Art of China (2014)
59 min | Documentary
Andrew Graham-Dixon undertakes an epic journey to uncover the art of China.
Star: Andrew Graham-Dixon
Votes: 69
62. Art of Faith (2008– )
165 min | Documentary
Art of Faith is a visually sumptuous series filmed in High Definition exploring the architecture and art of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The three hour-long films, presented and ... See full summary »
63. Art of Germany (2010– )
Documentary, History
Andrew Graham-Dixon looks at neglected, but rich German art from the time of the Middle Ages.
Star: Andrew Graham-Dixon
Votes: 128
64. Art of the Western World (1989– )
60 min | Documentary
Provides a panorama of 2000 years of architecture, painting and sculpture, and studies the art masterpieces as reflections of the Western culture that produced them.
Stars: Michael Wood, Germano Celant, Rosalind Krauss, Kathleen Weil-Garris Brandt
Votes: 85
65. Art+Soul (2010–2014)
Not Rated | Documentary
An "insider's" view of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art and artists. Charismatic curator Hetti Perkins takes us on a journey of ideas and the imagination - revealing ... See full summary »
Votes: 9
66. Art, Passion & Power: The Story of the Royal Collection (2018)
240 min | Documentary, History
Art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon explores the history of the Royal Collection, one of the largest and most important art collections in the world - built up over 500 years.
Stars: Andrew Graham-Dixon, Kajal Meghani, Sophie Gordon, Caroline De Guitaut
Votes: 36
67. Banksy Does New York (2014)
Not Rated | 79 min | Documentary
Documentary chronicling the famed street artist's "31 works of art in 31 days" in New York city.
Director: Chris Moukarbel | Stars: Beth Stebner, Keegan Hamilton, Jaime Rojo, Steven P. Harrington
Votes: 2,314
68. Baroque! From St Peter's to St Paul's (2009)
60 min | Documentary
In this three-part documentary series Waldemar Januszczak discovers paintings, sculptures and architecture of the Baroque period. Starting from the square of Saint Peter's Basilica in Italy to St Paul's Cathedral in England.
Star: Waldemar Januszczak
Votes: 96
69. Beautiful Equations (2010 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Andrew Thompson | Stars: Matt Collings, Glen Cowan, Graham Farmelo, Pedro Ferreira
Votes: 35
70. Beautiful Losers (2008)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Music
This documentary follows the lives and careers of a collective group of Do-it-yourself artists and designers who inadvertently affected the art world.
Directors: Aaron Rose, Joshua Leonard | Stars: Julian Bennett Holmes, Thomas Campbell, Shepard Fairey, Jo Jackson
Votes: 1,423 | Gross: $0.06M
71. Beauty Is Embarrassing (2012)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
A documentary on the life and current times of artist Wayne White.
Director: Neil Berkeley | Stars: Wayne White, Mimi Pond, Paul Reubens, Mark Mothersbaugh
Votes: 1,224
72. Between the Folds (2008)
G | 56 min | Documentary
Depicts a cast of fine artists and eccentric scientists (from MIT and NASA) who have devoted their lives to the unlikely medium of modern origami. Through their determination to reinterpret... See full summary »
Director: Vanessa Gould | Stars: Erik D. Demaine, Martin L. Demaine, Vincent Floderer, Miri Golan
Votes: 877
73. Bill Cunningham New York (2010)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A profile of the noted and extraordinarily cheerful veteran New York City fashion photographer.
Director: Richard Press | Stars: Bill Cunningham, Anna Wintour, Michael Kors, Editta Sherman
Votes: 5,670 | Gross: $1.51M
74. Bright Lights, Brilliant Minds: A Tale of Three Cities (2014)
60 min | Documentary
Dr James Fox tells the story of three cities in three exceptional years - cities whose artists and thinkers, writers and musicians set the world on a new course.
Star: James Fox
Votes: 92
76. Christo in Paris (1990)
Not Rated | 58 min | Documentary
This is the story of the quest of the artist Christo to wrap the famous Pont Neuf in France in fabric. It took Christo and his wife ten years to get permission from the Parisian government,... See full summary »
Directors: Deborah Dickson, Susan Froemke, Albert Maysles, David Maysles | Stars: Jacques Chirac, Christo, Jeanne-Claude
Votes: 113
77. Umbrellas (1994)
Not Rated | 81 min | Documentary
The controversial story of the artist Christo's grand-scale environmental art project in Japan and California that ended in the tragic death of two of its spectators. At its world premiere ... See full summary »
Directors: Henry Corra, Albert Maysles, Grahame Weinbren | Stars: Christo, Jeanne-Claude
Votes: 80
78. Civilisation (1969–1970)
TV-G | 698 min | Documentary, History, Music
Sir Kenneth Clarke walks through the ages exploring the glorious rise of civilization in Western man.
Stars: Kenneth Clark, Ian Richardson, Ronald Lacey, Patrick Stewart
Votes: 1,068
79. Civilizations (2018)
60 min | Documentary, History
Nine-part series telling the story of art from the dawn of human history to the present day, for the first time on a global scale. It is now nearly half a century since Kenneth Clark's ... See full summary »
Stars: Liev Schreiber, Simon Schama, Maya Jasanoff, Mary Beard
Votes: 669
80. 1929: The Great Crash (2009 TV Movie)
Documentary
The major causes and the consequences of the humankinds greatest economic depression.
Stars: Bill Paterson, Al Jolson
Votes: 163
81. The 1940s House (2001– )
45 min | Documentary, Family
Reality show. A couple, their daughter and two grandchildren volunteer to spend several weeks living under wartime conditions. That includes all their clothing, including underclothes and ... See full summary »
Stars: Geoffrey Palmer, Guy de la Bédoyère, Norman Longmate, Ben Hymers
Votes: 240
82. A Hotel for the Super Rich & Famous (2018)
Documentary
Documentary series going behind the scenes at London's Corinthia hotel, looking at how it tries to stand out in a fiercely competitive market.
Stars: Thomas Kochs, Cuba Gooding Jr., Will.i.am, Tom Kerridge
Votes: 33
83. Constable: A Country Rebel (2014 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary
John Constable is the Nation's favourite landscape painter. From The Haywain to The White Horse his pictures of rural life seem comforting, traditional and perhaps just a bit... boring. Or,... See full summary »
Director: Spike Geilinger | Star: Alastair Sooke
Votes: 11
85. George III: The Genius of the Mad King (2017 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
After 200 years under lock and key, all the personal papers of one of our most important monarchs are seeing the light of day for the first time. In the first documentary to gain extensive ... See full summary »
Director: John Bridcut | Stars: Robert Hardman, Simon Callow, Sian Thomas, Jim Ambuske
Votes: 76
86.
Inside the Factory (2015– )
Episode:
Cheese
(2019)
59 min | Documentary, History
Gregg Wallace and Cherry Healey get exclusive access to some of the biggest factories in Britain and Europe to follow the relentless production lines making our favourite products.
Directors: Sam Bailey, Michael Rees | Stars: Gregg Wallace, Cherry Healey, Ruth Goodman
Votes: 18
87. Madame Tussaud: A Legend in Wax (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary, Biography
What is the story behind the world famous Tussaud's wax museums? Watch the epic tale of the rise of Marie Tussaud, a female artist and entrepreneur who survived a revolution and then took ... See full summary »
Directors: Nina Barbier, Anthony Malamatenios | Stars: Vitalie Bantas, Mihai Cojocaru, Antonia Din, Elias Ferkin
Votes: 50
88. Sacred Wonders (2019)
59 min | Documentary
Documentary series discovering what people do for faith in some of the most spectacular sacred places on the planet - from the gardeners of Angkor Wat to the masons of Djenne.
Stars: Elena Saurel, Sue Perkins
Votes: 50
89. Sleuths, Sorcerers & Spies: Andrew Marr's Paperback Heroes (2016)
60 min | Documentary
Andrew Marr deconstructs detective fiction, fantasy epics and spy novels - the books we really read. He unpicks their conventions to show how these books keep us turning the page.
Stars: Andrew Marr, Philip Perry, Alan Garner, Anthony Horowitz
Votes: 23
90. The Expedition to the End of the World (2013)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Adventure, Comedy
A grand and adventurous journey of discovery to the last white areas of the world map. But no matter how far we go and how hard we try to find answers, we ultimately meet ourselves and our own transience.
Director: Daniel Dencik | Stars: Per Bak Jensen, Jonas Bergsøe, Bo Elberling, Jens Fog Jensen
Votes: 583 | Gross: $0.04M
91. Richard III: The King in the Car Park (2013 TV Movie)
74 min | Documentary
This documentary looks at the search for the remains of King Richard III of England (1452-1485). After being killed in the Battle of Bosworth Field (August 22, 1485), his remains were taken... See full summary »
Directors: Louise Osmond, Pete Woods | Stars: Simon Farnaby, Leon Hunt, John Ashdown-Hill, Richard Buckley
Votes: 267
92.
Lost Worlds (2005–2007)
Episode:
Braveheart's Scotland
(2006)
TV-PG | 46 min | Documentary, History
The castle fortresses of Scotland during the time of William Wallace spring back to their former glory in computer simulations.
Director: Bill Markham | Stars: Derek Alexander, Amanda Beam, Campbell Chesterman, Richard Fawcett
Votes: 22
93. Lost Worlds (2005–2007)
Documentary, History
Teaming with archaeologists and using cutting edge visual technology, Lost Worlds brings back to life lost civilizations and cultures. Join us on the quest to rebuild what was lost and is now found.
Stars: Corey Lawson, Tessa Dunlop, Corey Johnson, Ronald Hutton
Votes: 164
94. Edward VIII's Murderous Mistress (2013 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, History
The extraordinary story of Edward VIII's first love affair, involving a murder trial, a secret cache of vanished letters, and a cover-up to save the reputation of the future King.
Director: David Barrie | Stars: Rupert Penry-Jones, Raoul Laurent, Henri-François Le Tonnelier, Andrew Rose
Votes: 20
95. The Spy Who Brought Down Mary, Queen of Scots (2014)
45 min | Documentary
Director: Mark Fielder | Stars: Tracy Borman, James Daybell
Votes: 12
96. Life in Medieval Britain (2006 Video)
55 min | Documentary
The life of British people during the period from the Norman Conquest through the Battle of Bosworth. Serfs, lords and nobles formed the feudal society in which each co-existed.
Stars: Andrew Brown, Mike Leighton, Martin Lowry, Robert Swanson
97. How Star Wars Changed the World (2015 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Mark Adderley | Star: Paul Bateman
Votes: 11
98. British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley (2017)
Documentary, History
Historian Lucy Worsley reveals how some of the biggest moments in British History are actually a concoction of fibs and stories which have been manipulated by whoever was in power at the time.
Stars: Lucy Worsley, Nathen Amin
Votes: 237
99. The Secrets of Your Food (2017)
60 min | Documentary
Michael Mosley and James Wong reveal the delicious physics, chemistry and biology hidden inside our food. They travel the world in a culinary adventure to search for the origins of our ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Mosley, James Wong
Votes: 54
100. Secrets of the Underground (2017– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Using cutting-edge technologies such as ground penetrating radar (GPR), LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging), and 3-D imaging, scientists research fascinating underworlds of secret tunnel ... See full summary »
Stars: Rob Nelson, Stefan Burns, Tim Bechtel, Adam Cho
Votes: 182
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