Documentary
Where We Live Now
Five writers present films on their surroundings
3. New Town, Home Town (58 mins)
- Searching for the Wrong-Eyed JesusJim White takes a road trip into the heart of the poor white American South. (2004)83 mins
- Augustus and Gwen: The Fire and the FountainThe story of Augustus John and his sister Gwen. (1975)50 mins
- ContrastsJohn Betjeman takes a journey from Marble Arch to Edgware. (1968)27 mins
- Three Swings on a PendulumInvestigating the so-called 'swinging London' of the 1960s. (1967)47 mins
- Barbara HepworthA look at how Cornish landscapes have influenced sculptor Barbara Hepworth's work. (1961)29 mins
- Building SightsArchitect Sir Norman Foster looks at the jumbo jet. (1991)
- The Bronte BusinessJoan Bakewell visits Haworth in Yorkshire, home of the Brontes. (1977)25 mins
- Beardsley and his WorkAubrey Beardsley's drawings still retain their power to amuse and to shock. (1982)50 mins
- Francis Bacon: Fragments Of A PortraitA film study of Francis Bacon's paintings, which have been called sick and corrupt. (1966)44 mins
- Whose Doctor WhoA classic documentary from 1977, introduced by Melvyn Bragg51 mins
- ArenaTruth is telling. How music and lyrics provided a lifeline at a time of personal change59 mins
- OmnibusAuthor Patricia Cornwell is convinced she knows Jack the Ripper's true identity. (2002)58 mins
