Timeshift turns back the clock to a time when villains wore silver capes, grannies swooned at the sight of bulky men in latex and the most masculine man in the country was called Shirley. In its heyday, British professional wrestling attracted huge TV audiences and made household names of generations of wrestlers from Mick McManus and Jackie 'Mr TV' Pallo to Giant Haystacks and Big Daddy. With contributions from inside the world of wrestling and surprising fans such as artist Peter Blake, this is an affectionate and lively portrait of a lost era of simpler pleasures, both in and out of the ring.

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Actual footage by the United States Signal Corps of the landing and attack on Arawe Beach, Cape Glou...
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After 200 years under lock and key, all the personal papers of one of our most important monarchs ar...

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Documentary, released by the World Wrestling Federation, about the late wrestling superstar Andre th...

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BBC Two takes us inside the world's biggest invention time capsule - the Science Museum vaults - and...

Hogwood: A Modern Horror Story takes you beyond the factory farm walls and follows an intrepid group...

A year in the life of the Knight wrestling dynasty from suburban Norfolk, a family who pack a real p...

Documentry about "The Russian Bear" Ivan Koloff

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An insider's journey through the bizarre and highly charged world of the professional wrestling indu...
A comprehensive history of Wrestling in Mexico. Starring some of the most famous Mexican wrestlers o...

Luna Magica, a professional Lucha Libre wrestling star in Mexico, dreams of becoming world wrestling...
A chronicle of "Million Dollar Man" Ted Di Biase's journey from childhood to wrestling stardom to be...