Fighter pilot, inventor, spy - the life of Roald Dahl is often stranger than fiction. Through a vast collection of his letters, writings and archive, the story is told largely in his own words with contributions from his last wife Liccy, daughter Lucy and biographer Donald Sturrock.
Rich knows a lot about accidents. So much so, he is scared to do anything that might endanger him, l...
Portrait of Marceline Loridan-Ivens, a writer and filmmaker who survived the Holocaust.
When a brilliant crime writer investigates a 40-year-old murder, he confronts a small town's worst f...
A documentary about the production of From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) and the people who made it.
This pilot for a TV version of the critically acclaimed feature Diner (1982) focused on the complain...
In autumn 1944, during the Liberation of Brittany, writer Louis Guilloux worked as an interpreter fo...
Mild-mannered mystery writer D. H. Mercer has become so immersed in his material that his creation, ...
Sir Tony Robinson takes a journey back in time to find out where Blackadder really began, and to unc...
Lars von Trier challenges his mentor, filmmaker Jørgen Leth, to remake Leth’s 1967 short film The Pe...
The adventures of an old-fashioned master cabinet maker in Munich and the tiny red-haired goblin Pum...
Billy's hamster turned 10 in human years, but was awaiting to see the Grim Reaper. Billy and his fri...
Barry B. Benson, a recent college graduate who wants more out of his life than making honey, decides...
Bill Drummond, once the most notorious man in pop music, now travels around the world baking cakes, ...
In his lifetime, Thomas Merton was hailed as a prophet and censured for his outspoken social critici...
Barnaby and Maxine Pierce, an embattled married couple in Connecticut, are on the verge of divorce. ...
Milquetoast Henry Limpet experiences his fondest wish and is transformed into a fish. As a talking f...
Narrated by Linda Hunt, this documentary examines the life of the late author and gay rights activis...
A headstrong aviatrix enters an international air race to save her father's foundering business and ...
An airline pilot tries to balance two wives he has in two separate cities.