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Glamour's Golden Age

Episode 3: Hooked on Hollywood

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Documentary exploring how the American movie industry changed British culture in the 1920s and 30s, offering cinema audiences a glimpse of a glamorous lifestyle. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Toby Stevens
Producer:
Eleanor Horne
Director:
Eleanor Horne
Participant:
Julian Fellowes
Participant:
Lucy Moore
Participant:
Lindy Woodhead
Participant:
Stephen Gundle
Participant:
Lawrence Napper
Participant:
Juliet Gardiner
Participant:
Virginia Nicholson

The Killing

Series 1

Episode 11

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Four

Danish crime thriller. Having located a likely crime scene, Sarah and Jan know who they are looking for, but the reactions of their superior officers are puzzling. Show more

Contributors

Sarah Lund:
Sofie Grabol
Troels Hartmann:
Lars Mikkelsen
Theis Birk Larsen:
Bjarne Henriksen
Pernille Birk Larsen:
Ann Eleonora Jorgensen
Jan Meyer:
Soren Malling
Rie Skovgaard:
Marie Askehave
Morten Weber:
Michael Moritzen
Poul Bremer:
Bent Mejding
Producer:
Piv Bernth

The Killing

Series 1

Episode 12

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Danish crime thriller. Sarah and Jan interrogate Troels, who has to divulge private information which opens a new can of worms. Pernille drifts further away from Theis emotionally. Show more

Contributors

Sarah Lund:
Sofie Grabol
Troels Hartmann:
Lars Mikkelsen
Theis Birk Larsen:
Bjarne Henriksen
Pernille Birk Larsen:
Ann Eleonora Jorgensen
Jan Meyer:
Soren Malling
Rie Skovgaard:
Marie Askehave
Morten Weber:
Michael Moritzen
Lennart Brix:
Morten Suurballe
Nethe Stjernfeldt:
Maibritt Saerens
Jens Holck:
Jesper Lohmann
Producer:
Piv Bernth

Getting On

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Dark comedy series set in a geriatric ward. The legacy of the fight with Ivy sees Hilary accusing Kim of making an inappropriate remark and calling for disciplinary action. Show more

Contributors

Nurse Kim Wilde:
Jo Brand
Dr Pippa Moore:
Vicki Pepperdine
Sister Den Flixter:
Joanna Scanlan
Matron Hilary Loftus:
Ricky Grover
Director:
Peter Capaldi
Writer:
Jo Brand

Genres

A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss

Episode 1: Frankenstein Goes to Hollywood

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Mark Gatiss celebrates the achievements of horror cinema, beginning by exploring the early era of Lon Chaney, Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Gatiss
Director:
John Das
Series Producer:
John Das
Executive Producer:
Michael Poole

A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss

Episode 2: Home Counties Horror

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Mark Gatiss continues his celebration of horror cinema by uncovering the stories behind the films of the 1950s and 60s, an era dominated by Hammer Films. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Gatiss
Series Producer:
John Das
Executive Producer:
Michael Poole

A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss

Episode 3: The American Scream

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Mark Gatiss explores the US films of the late 1960s and 70s which dragged horror cinema kicking and screaming into the present with their uncompromising content. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Gatiss
Director:
John Das
Series Producer:
John Das
Executive Producer:
Michael Poole

Documentary, using dramatised inserts, in which Denise Mina investigates the tortuous and peculiar relationships between horror writer Edgar Allan Poe and the women in his life. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Denise Mina
Virginia Poe:
Lucille Sharp
Eliza Poe:
Lauren Marcus
Frances Sargent Osgood:
Anita Vettesse
Sarah Helen Whitman:
Tamara Kennedy
Executive Producer:
Lindsay Shapero

Glamour's Golden Age

Episode 3: Hooked on Hollywood

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Documentary exploring how the American movie industry changed British culture in the 1920s and 30s, offering cinema audiences a glimpse of a glamorous lifestyle. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Toby Stevens
Producer:
Eleanor Horne
Director:
Eleanor Horne
Participant:
Julian Fellowes
Participant:
Lucy Moore
Participant:
Lindy Woodhead
Participant:
Stephen Gundle
Participant:
Lawrence Napper
Participant:
Juliet Gardiner
Participant:
Virginia Nicholson

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