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Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Director Julien Temple's film celebrates Dr Feelgood, the early Seventies Essex band, examining their Canvey Island culture as a 'Thames delta' for British rhythm and blues. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Kinks guitarist Dave Davies relives his tumultuous life, from growing up with brother Ray in postwar London, to global success with the Kinks, and the despair that followed. Show more

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Summer 2014

Episode 1: Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

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

As Brazil prepares to host the Fifa World Cup this summer and the Olympic Games in 2016, imagine... explores the cultural and social history of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Built around footage of The Clash in concert as they opened the Roxy club, this is a time-travelling trip back to the moment when punk emerged into the mainstream consciousness. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Julien Temple
Director:
Julien Temple
Consultant:
Paul Marko
Archive Source:
Don Letts
Archive Source:
Julien Temple
Production Company:
Nitrate Film Ltd

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Winter 2017/18

Episode 8: Habaneros: You Say You Want a Revolution? Part Two

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

The citizens of Cuba tell how the young revolutionaries of the 60s put their dreams into practice and set about building a brave new socialist world on America's doorstep. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Julien Temple
Producer:
Julien Temple
Executive Producer:
Alan Yentob
Producer:
Andrew Curtis
Executive Producer:
Jeremy Thomas
Executive Producer:
Ana Maria Cuesta
Executive Producer:
Helen J Dyson
Director of photography:
Stephen Organ

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Winter 2017/18

Episode 7: Habaneros: You Say You Want a Revolution? Part One

Duration: 1 hour, 3 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Two-part film capturing the mood of Havana and its people, the Habaneros, at a pivotal moment in time. They share their experience of life in this extraordinary city. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Julien Temple
Producer:
Julien Temple
Producer:
Andrew Curtis
Executive Producer:
Alan Yentob
Executive Producer:
Jeremy Thomas
Executive Producer:
Ana Maria Cuesta
Executive Producer:
Helen J Dyson
Director of photography:
Stephen Organ
Sound Supervisor:
Ben Young
Re-recording mixer:
Andrew Stirk
Assistant Editor:
Leo Temple
Producer:
Katy Woods
Producer:
Mildrey Ruiz

Duration: 2 hours, 5 minutes

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

The story of London and the people who made it into a global metropolis, narrated through a century of music and a wealth of compelling film archive. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Bill Nighy
Narrator:
Andy Serkis
Director:
Julien Temple
Producer:
Rosa Bosch
Executive Producer:
Jonty Claypole
Executive Producer:
Christine Langan
Executive Producer:
Alan Yentob
Producer:
Amanda Temple
Producer:
Stephen Malit
Producer:
Julien Temple

Duration: 2 hours, 4 minutes

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

Available for 2 months

Definitive feature documentary on musical icon Shane MacGowan that explores the wild and roving life of Ireland’s most beloved punk poet. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Johnny Depp
Producer:
Stephen Malit
Director:
Julien Temple
Production Company:
Infinitum Nihil
Production Company:
Nitrate Film Ltd

Duration: 2 hours

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

Drama celebrating the volatile relationship between poets Samuel Coleridge and William Wordsworth, played out against the background of the French Revolution. Show more

Contributors

Samuel Taylor Coleridge:
Linus Roache
William Wordsworth:
John Hannah
Sara Coleridge:
Samantha Morton
Dorothy Wordsworth:
Emily Woof
Mary Wordsworth:
Emma Fielding
John Thelwall:
Andy Serkis
Robert Southey:
Samuel West
Dr Gillman:
Clive Merrison
Humphry Davy:
Dexter Fletcher
Lord Byron:
Guy Lankester
Rev Holland:
John Standing
Edith Southey:
Andrea Lowe
Andrew Crosse:
Andy de la Tour
Jones:
John Kane
Director:
Julien Temple
Producer:
Nick O'Hagan

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Autumn 2010

Episode 6: Ray Davies - Imaginary Man

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Alan Yentob meets Ray Davies, the creative powerhouse behind The Kinks and author of some of the best-loved songs of the 60s, who candidly discusses the vicissitudes of his career. Show more

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Autumn 2015

Episode 5: The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson

Duration: 1 hour, 33 minutes

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

Available for years

Julien Temple updates the remarkable story of Dr Feelgood musician Wilko Johnson. Reflecting on his impending death, Johnson muses on the transformative power of mortality. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 31 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Julien Temple and Fatboy Slim's non-stop musical time-travelling trip through the history of dance music’s most influential, charismatic and spiritual island in the Mediterranean. Show more

Contributors

Hausmann:
Cathal Smyth
Bez:
Bez
Music Director:
Norman Cook
Production Company:
Essential Arts
Production Company:
Nitrate Film Ltd
Production Company:
Whizz Kid Entertainment
Producer:
Andrew Curtis
Producer:
Julien Temple
Director:
Julien Temple

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

A Julien Temple film about the Strypes, the Irish band from Co Cavan. The story of four childhood friends with a shared passion for 21st-century rock 'n' roll success. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Julien Temple
Director of photography:
Steve Organ
Producer:
Alan Moloney
Producer:
Ruth Coady
Producer:
David Furnish
Producer:
Julien Temple
Associate Producer:
Beth Jasinski
Executive Producer:
Johanna Hogan
Executive Producer:
Justin Binding
Executive Producer:
Jan Younghusband
Executive Producer:
Rory Gilmartin
Production Company:
Parallel Films
Production Company:
Rocket Pictures

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Documentary about Keith Richards's postwar childhood in Dartford and London, exploring the cultural undercurrents and transformative thinking which occurred between 1945 and 1962. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Keith Richards
Director:
Julien Temple
Executive Producer:
Jane Rose
Executive Producer:
Amanda Temple

Keith Richards' Lost Weekend

Episode 1: Keith at the Controls

Duration: 1 hour, 55 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Keith takes over BBC FOUR for three nights of dusk-to-dawn programming, in a pirate broadcast. We hear Keith's worldviews, life philosophy and survival strategies. Show more

Keith Richards' Lost Weekend

Episode 2: Fame is a Double Edge Sword

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Keith takes over BBC FOUR for three nights of dusk-to-dawn programming, in a pirate broadcast. We hear Keith's worldviews, life philosophy and survival strategies. Show more

Keith Richards' Lost Weekend

Episode 3: Midnight Snack

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Keith takes over BBC FOUR for three nights of dusk-to-dawn programming, in a pirate broadcast. We hear Keith's worldviews, life philosophy and survival strategies. Show more