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Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

As Shakespeare achieves fame and fortune, a political scandal threatens his life and a family tragedy sees him question the cost of his success. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for years

In the fallout of the Gunpowder Plot, a family scandal threatens Shakespeare’s reputation. Creating his most epic and tragic work yet, his legacy is at risk of being lost forever. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for years

Shakespeare waves goodbye to his family to follow his dream of becoming a playwright. He enters a world of plague, rivalry and every possible kind of danger. Show more

Rise of the Nazis

The Downfall

Into the Abyss

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HDLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for 4 months

In April 1945, most of Germany is occupied by invading Allied forces. As the Soviets near Hitler's hiding place, the Nazi regime starts to disintegrate. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Alice Smith
Producer:
Rosy Rickett
Film Editor:
Chris Dale
Assistant Director:
Amy Blumsom
Line Producer:
Ross Booker
Director of photography:
Duane McClunie
Series Producer:
Helen Sage
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Production Company:
72 Films

The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty

Series 1

The Rebel Alliance

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 8 months

An alliance forms, including Hugh Grant, that is willing to take on the Murdoch empire. A scandal threatens Rupert’s dream of passing on the family business to one of his children. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Jo Becker
Interviewed Guest:
Alastair Campbell
Interviewed Guest:
Nick Davies
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Ellison
Interviewed Guest:
Nigel Farage
Interviewed Guest:
Hugh Grant
Interviewed Guest:
Les Hinton
Interviewed Guest:
Graham Johnson
Interviewed Guest:
Mark Lewis
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Neil
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Oborne
Interviewed Guest:
John Prescott
Interviewed Guest:
Alan Rusbridger
Interviewed Guest:
Neil Wallis
Interviewed Guest:
Tom Watson
Interviewed Guest:
David Yelland
Interviewed Guest:
Max Mosley
Director:
Jamie Roberts
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Executive Producer:
Cate Hall
Line Producer:
Sophie Wright
Series Producer:
Owen Phillips
Production Company:
72 Films

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 8 months

Documentary. Rupert Murdoch must decide who he wants to be Britain’s next prime minister, whilst a battle for succession begins within his own family. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
David Yelland
Interviewed Guest:
Hugh Grant
Interviewed Guest:
Alan Sugar
Interviewed Guest:
Nigel Farage
Interviewed Guest:
Les Hinton
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Neil
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Ellison
Interviewed Guest:
Piers Morgan
Interviewed Guest:
Alastair Campbell
Interviewed Guest:
Roy Greenslade
Interviewed Guest:
John Prescott
Interviewed Guest:
Ken Auletta
Interviewed Guest:
Neil Wallis
Interviewed Guest:
Graham Johnson
Interviewed Guest:
Nick Davies
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Oborne
Director:
Jamie Roberts
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Executive Producer:
Cate Hall
Line Producer:
Sophie Wright
Series Producer:
Owen Phillips
Production Company:
72 Films

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 8 months

With Rupert Murdoch’s reputation in tatters, he mounts an incredible comeback that involves Brexit and Donald Trump, and the issue of family succession finally seems to be resolved. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Les Hinton
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Neil
Interviewed Guest:
Alan Rusbridger
Interviewed Guest:
David Yelland
Director:
Jamie Roberts
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Executive Producer:
Cate Hall
Line Producer:
Sophie Wright
Series Producer:
Owen Phillips
Production Company:
72 Films
Interviewed Guest:
Alan Sugar
Interviewed Guest:
Nigel Farage
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Ellison
Interviewed Guest:
Piers Morgan
Interviewed Guest:
Roy Greenslade
Interviewed Guest:
Ken Auletta
Interviewed Guest:
Jane Mayer
Interviewed Guest:
Gabriel Sherman
Interviewed Guest:
Steve Bannon
Interviewed Guest:
Anthony Scaramucci
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Heseltine

Rise of the Nazis

The Manhunt

Most Wanted

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 10 months

In the immediate aftermath of World War II, as the Allies uncover the scale of the Holocaust, the hunt is on to capture and convict the highest-ranking Nazis. Show more

Contributors

Series Editor:
Helen Sage
Director:
Alice Smith
Director:
Izzy Charman
Producer:
Izzy Charman
Film Editor:
Matt White
Assistant Producer:
Tom Macrae
Production Manager:
Emma Taylor
Production Coordinator:
Kiriem Bello
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Production Company:
72 Films

Rise of the Nazis

The Manhunt

The Ratline

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 10 months

As the Cold War escalates, most Nazi hunting is abandoned. Suddenly, Nazis are able to return to normal life or find refuge overseas. Thousands begin new lives in South America. Show more

Contributors

Series Editor:
Helen Sage
Director:
Alice Smith
Director:
Izzy Charman
Producer:
Izzy Charman
Assistant Producer:
Tom Macrae
Production Manager:
Emma Taylor
Production Coordinator:
Kiriem Bello
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Production Company:
72 Films

Rise of the Nazis

The Downfall

Who Will Betray Him?

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for 4 months

Germany is losing the war, but Hitler refuses surrender. Instead, he pursues a policy of total war, which plays out as a psychological drama within his inner circle. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Alice Smith
Producer:
Rosy Rickett
Film Editor:
Jude Robson
Assistant Director:
Amy Blumsom
Line Producer:
Ross Booker
Director of photography:
Duane McClunie
Series Producer:
Helen Sage
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Production Company:
72 Films

Rise of the Nazis

The Downfall

Hitler's Birthday

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for 4 months

At the end of March 1945, Nazi Germany is on the brink of collapse, and with Berlin under daily bombardment, Hitler has permanently retreated to his bunker. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Alice Smith
Producer:
Rosy Rickett
Film Editor:
Derek Wilson
Assistant Director:
Amy Blumsom
Line Producer:
Ross Booker
Director of photography:
Duane McClunie
Series Producer:
Helen Sage
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Production Company:
72 Films

Rise of the Nazis

The Manhunt

The Reckoning

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 10 months

In the 1960s and 70s, World War II is a distant memory, but a few diehards are determined to hunt down thousands of Nazi war criminals, some of whom are living in plain sight. Show more

Contributors

Series Editor:
Helen Sage
Director:
Alice Smith
Director:
Izzy Charman
Producer:
Izzy Charman
Assistant Producer:
Tom Macrae
Production Manager:
Emma Taylor
Production Coordinator:
Kiriem Bello
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Production Company:
72 Films