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The 1916 Battle of the Somme remains the most famous battle of World War I, remembered for its bloodshed and its limited territorial gains. What is...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael Sheen

A lonely lesbian plagued with thoughts of fruit whenever she attempts to masturbate begins to develop her own sexual prowess.  Everything changes...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Grace Daly

While touring to promote her second studio album "Sucker", Charli XCX tackles what feminism ('the f-word') really means to women in the music...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Charli xcx

Join art historian Robert Hughes for a fascinating journey into the life of Spanish painter Francisco Goya. Using the artist's works as the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert Hughes

A pioneering artist and cultural icon. His work is a history of 20th-century America. A country reinventing itself - as seen through the legendary...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Andy Warhol

An ageing director is making her final film: one delving into her past. Face to face with the embodiment of her younger self, the line between her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ali Mylon

Dream city, Sin City, a mirage in the desert, Las Vegas is a film set in its own right, a piece of pop art, an outdoor museum of American culture....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alan Yentob

The Skeleton Wummin rests at the bottom of the cold sea, withering away in the passing tides and dreaming of life above the waves, in this vivid and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Amy Conachan

Originating from footage of Thomas Watson relating the conception of the telephone, Birth of the Telephone distorts and challenges the simplicity of...

Genre: Animation

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Writer Broadcaster and Newsnight arts correspondent Stephen Smith finds out what it took to get ahead at the court of Richard II.

Genre: History

Cast: Stephen Smith

Celebrating urban bird song, a blackbird finds its voice in the streets of Manchester.

Genre: Animation

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A small group of queer punks find safety and comfort in their local queer pub; but their world is turned upside down. A group of normative...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sukey Willis

Profile of architecture critic Ian Nairn who led a blistering attack on the soulless destruction of Britain by shoddy post-war planners, but who was...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bill Patterson

In a world where artificial intelligence plays an integral role in everyday life, a young and debt-ridden technophobe chooses to take part in a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sapphire Joy

Inspired by a collection of poems that directly comment on the director's intersectional experiences growing up as a black woman living in modern...

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Distant memories of the past are recalled as fleeting fragments by a man in his eighties.

Genre: Animation

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An empowering retelling of a Welsh folklore explored through modern dance on the coast of Wales. It explores the fight to choose where and with who...

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Cast: Ffion Campbell Davies

A conversation about heritage and spiritualism with a Sangoma (South African spiritualist) who lives and works in a barber shop in Walthamstow. The...

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