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BBC – Toots and the Maytals: Reggae Got Soul (2011)

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BBC – Toots and the Maytals: Reggae Got Soul (2011)
English | Size: 1.53 GB
Category: Tutorial

The untold story of one of the most influential artists ever to come out of Jamaica, Toots Hibbert, featuring intimate new performances and interviews with Toots, rare archive from throughout his career and interviews with contemporaries and admirers including Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, Jimmy Cliff, Bonnie Raitt, Willie Nelson, Marcia Griffiths and Paolo Nutini. [Read more…]

BBC – Drama out of a Crisis A Celebration of Play for Today (2020)

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BBC – Drama out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today (2020)
English | Size: 1.48 GB
Category: Documentary

Play for Today was a series of single dramas broadcast by the BBC between 1970 and 1984. These were years of crisis, a time when the consensus politics of Britain’s postwar world had begun to unravel. Industrial relations, education and the health service faced fundamental challenges, the country was struggling with the end of empire, and the personal had become increasingly political. [Read more…]

BBC – The Rugby Codebreakers (2018)

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BBC – The Rugby Codebreakers (2018)
English | Size: 911 MB
Category: Documentary

Carolyn Hitt investigates why so many men gave up their dreams of playing rugby union for Wales, to seek fame and fortune among the mills of Lancashire and Yorkshire by committing an act that was considered tantamount to treason – switching codes to play rugby league. Her journey explores the impact of class, race and economic change on the game at the heart of Welsh identity. [Read more…]

BBC Storyville Global – Undercover in the Alt-Right (2020)

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BBC Storyville Global – Undercover in the Alt-Right (2020)
English | Size: 1.05 GB
Category: Tutorial

Over the course of a year, researcher Patrik Hermansson went deep undercover, as Swedish student Erik Hellberg, at the heart of the alt-right. He infiltrated some of the most notorious far-right networks in the US and the UK, extracting damning information that runs all of the way to the highest level of authority in the US. And he caught it all on hidden camera. [Read more…]

BBC – Britain’s Biggest Dig (2020)

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BBC – Britain’s Biggest Dig (2020)
English | Size: 2.30 GB
Category: Documnentary

Anthropologist Professor Alice Roberts and historian Dr Yasmin Khan explore the tale of two of Britain’s greatest cities – how one became the capital of a global empire and the other the workshop of the world – through the giant excavations being undertaken at either end of the first stage of the HS2 rail project. [Read more…]

BBC – Geri’s 1990s My Drive to Freedom (2017)

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BBC – Geri’s 1990s: My Drive to Freedom (2017)
English | Size:1.28 GB
Category: Documentary

Former Spice Girl Geri Horner looks back on the 1990s and reflects on her own incredible journey from working-class Watford girl to international superstar. She describes it as a decade of hope and opportunity that gave young people the freedom to be themselves and break down barriers. [Read more…]

BBC Imagine – Marina Abramovic The Ugly Duckling (2020)

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BBC Imagine – Marina Abramovic: The Ugly Duckling (2020)
English | Size: 772 MB
Category: Documentary

Marina Abramovic is the reigning queen of performance art. She invites Alan Yentob into her home, opens up her enormous personal archive and travels back to her birthplace, Belgrade. Her early, provocative work was once dismissed, but today thousands go to see her perform pieces that can last for weeks, even months at a time. By using just her own body and pushing her physical and psychological boundaries, she has become an international artistic superstar. [Read more…]