
02 Oct 1962

Superette Story
A look at the sales practices employed at the LPE Superette run by John Beasley on Berwick Street market.

A new piazza proposed for Leicester market is met by public opposition. This is a city described by one local historian as unromantic, so what do the developers expect?

02 Oct 1962

A look at the sales practices employed at the LPE Superette run by John Beasley on Berwick Street market.

23 Dec 2023

Part architectural genius, part kitsch fairytale, Neuschwanstein Castle is closely linked to the tragic fate of Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886). The "Mad King" poured his heart and soul into this unique construction which looks back nostalgically to the Middle Ages. A focus on the history of a building filled with dreams and legends which has become an icon of Germany around the world.

21 Apr 2017

MEUTHEN'S PARTY unmasks the rise of the provincial politician Dr. Jörg Meuthen who doesn't shy away from spreading racist sentiments with a smile on his face.

11 Nov 1914

Colonial troops greet London's new Lord Mayor in a patriotic wartime ceremony.

19 May 2017

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01 Apr 2021

The three teachers Svetlana, Sandrine and Taslima teach children and young people in places that are hardly accessible for “normal” lessons - in a nomad tent under the snow cover of Siberia, in a hut in the bushland of Burkina Faso and on a school boat in Bangladesh. They share a common goal: to enable their students to have a better future through education.

18 Nov 2021

The First Year tells the inside story of Jamie Driscoll’s first 12 months as the new North of Tyne Mayor.

06 Nov 1992

A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.

22 Jan 2025

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07 Oct 1984

Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians elected to public office; even after his assassination in 1978, he continues to inspire disenfranchised people around the world.

19 Dec 1968

Based on Geoffrey Fletcher’s book, this captivating documentary exposes the real London of the swinging sixties. Turning its back on familiar sights, the film explores the hidden details of a crumbling metropolis. With James Mason as our Guide, we are led on an tour of the weird and wonderful pockets of London from abandoned music-halls to egg breaking factories.

03 Feb 1928

Documentary detailing a farmer’s visit to the market in Rawalpindi.

06 May 1934

A scenes from a tour of Manipur State and a women's bazaar in Imphal.

16 Feb 2001

In 1999, the largely conservative Wairarapa district in New Zealand elected a former cabaret performer/actress named Georgina Beyer to the country's House of Parliament -- a seemingly unremarkable event in that country's history except for the fact that Beyer is a transsexual and may very well be the first transsexual in the world to be elected to a national office. In their 2002 biographical documentary Georgie Girl, co-directors Peter Wells and Annie Goldson highlight the popular Member of Parliament's rapid rise through local government to prominence in the New Zealand national government.

21 Feb 2020

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01 Aug 1907

Cheering crowds and much jubilation greet the launch of the Accrington to Oswaldtwistle electric tram service.

01 Sep 1925

A wintry Watford High Street buzzes with busy shoppers.

03 Dec 2017

We follow leading experts on a quest to unlock the mysteries surrounding the tomb of Christ, using the latest scientific techniques to restore the Aedicula housing the tomb.

02 Oct 2019

A Musical Journey is an intimate portrait of the Palestinian oud and violin virtuoso Simon Shaheen and his influential career as composer, performer and educator. Born into a musical family and educated at the Academy of Music in Jerusalem, Shaheen arrived in America in 1981 to a landscape where traditional Arab music was little known. His passion for and commitment to sharing the music’s complexities come to life as he teaches and performs in vibrant musical performances that energize the film.

30 Jun 2012

Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock 'n' roller, Rodriguez.