Andrew Neil chews over the political week with Michael Portillo, Jacqui Smith and Miranda Green. Plus, talking secrets and WikiLeaks with Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney. Show more
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The Film Programme
Director Scott Cooper; Alex Gibney; Lift to the Scaffold; British indie films abroad
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Francine Stock talks to director Scott Cooper about his film Out of the Furnace. Alex Gibney on his Lance Armstrong documentary. And Lift to the Scaffold starring Jeanne Moreau. Show more
The Film Programme
Paddington 2; The Florida Project
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Radio 4's weekly film programme. Paddington 2, The Florida Project, No Stone Unturned, and the smell of cinema. Show more
The Film Programme
Nina Simone documentary, Peter Bogdanovich, Alex Gibney
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
With Francine Stock. Lisa Simone discusses a new documentary about her mother Nina, and Peter Bogdanovich on why he is finishing an Orson Welles film started four decades ago. Show more
Powerful portrayal of the actual events leading up to September 11th 2001. The CIA withholds intel on an al-Qaeda plot, so FBI man John O’Neill hopes a young Muslim agent can help. Show more
Why Poverty?
Episode 4: Park Avenue - Money, Power and the American Dream
1 hour
Film looking at inequality in the US through the prism of two near-adjacent Park Avenues - one an exclusive apartment building in Manhattan, the other in rundown South Bronx. Show more
With the US election just around the corner, this investigative documentary from award-winning film-maker Alex Gibney scrutinises the US response to the pandemic compared with South Korea. Show more
History of the Eagles
Episode 1
2 hours
First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Documentary which explores the evolution and enduring popularity of the Eagles, one of the world's biggest-selling and culturally significant American bands. Show more
History of the Eagles
Episode 2
1 hour, 10 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Documentary. This second part reveals the struggles members faced while the band was apart, chronicles the group's reunion in 1994 and its resurgence in recording and performing. Show more
History of the Eagles
Omnibus
3 hours, 5 minutes
Documentary that explores the evolution and enduring popularity of The Eagles, one of America's biggest-selling and culturally significant bands. Show more
An examination of the life, music and career of the legendary entertainer. The opening episode takes us from Sinatra's birth to his early years as a roadhouse performer. Show more
1 hour
The second episode follows Sinatra's growing political profile, his relationship with Ava Gardner and the split from Nancy, his first wife. Show more
59 minutes
The third episode sees Sinatra turn his career around, the birth of the Rat Pack, his connection with the mob and the unravelling of his relationship with the Kennedys. Show more
The final episode recounts the kidnap of his son, Frank Jr, his marriage to Mia Farrow and his successful return from retirement. Show more
An examination of the life, music and career of the legendary entertainer. The opening episode takes us from Sinatra's birth to his early years as a roadhouse performer. Show more
An examination of the life, music and career of the legendary entertainer, told in his own words from hours of archived interviews, along with commentary from those closest to him. Show more
Music documentary series. At the height of hip-hop's misogynistic themes, the culture bows down to their queens of rap. Show more
Music documentary series. A song designed to foster community pride ignites hip-hop's most epic rap battle.
Music documentary series. In an era of excess, a Christian rap song challenges the Church and changes ideals about religion and rap music. Show more
Music documentary series. Making protest music in the era of Black Lives Matter, Alright becomes the unsaid anthem for hope. Show more