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James Dean

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 21^st May 2007, 23:45 on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: Wed 9^th Jun 2010, 00:20 on BBC One Scotland

Biographical feature on the influential cinema icon who rose to stardom on the silver screen and then died tragically in a car crash, aged just 24. James Franco stars. Show more

City by the Sea

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 9^th Feb 2009, 22:35 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Thu 14^th Feb 2013, 00:35 on BBC One Wales

Crime drama starring Robert De Niro. A New York cop is shocked to discover that his son is the prime suspect in a murder case he has been sent to Long Beach to investigate. Show more

Contributors

Vincent LaMarca:: Robert De Niro
Michelle:: Frances McDormand
Joey:: James Franco
Director:: Michael Caton-Jones
Spyder:: William Forsythe
Maggie:: Patti LuPone
Dave Simon:: Anson Mount
Henderson:: John Doman
Rossi:: Nestor Serrano
Producer:: Matthew Baer
Producer:: Michael Caton-Jones
Producer:: Elie Samaha
Writer:: Mike McAlary

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DramaCrime

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Source: BBC Online

Howl

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour, 17 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 14^th Oct 2012, 23:30 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Mon 4^th Jan 2016, 00:20 on BBC Two HD

Drama starring James Franco, telling the story of the 1957 publication of Allen Ginsberg's poem Howl and his subsequent trial for obscenity, with the poem illustrated in animation. Show more

Contributors

Allen Ginsberg:: James Franco
Jack Kerouac:: Todd Rotondi
Neal Cassady:: Jon Prescott
Peter Orlovsky:: Aaron Tveit
Ralph McIntosh:: David Strathairn
Jake Ehrlich:: Jon Hamm
Lawrence Ferlinghetti:: Andrew Rogers
Judge Clayton Horn:: Bob Balaban
Gail Potter:: Mary-Louise Parker
Mark Schorer:: Treat Williams
David Kirk:: Jeff Daniels
Director:: Jeffrey Friedman
Director:: Rob Epstein
Producer:: Jeffrey Friedman
Producer:: Rob Epstein
Producer:: Elizabeth Redleaf
Producer:: Christine K Walker
Writer:: Rob Epstein
Writer:: Jeffrey Friedman

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DramaBiographical

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Source: BBC Online

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Annie Lennox; James Franco; Philippe Sands; How to Win an Oscar

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 28^th Nov 2014, 19:15 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 28^th Nov 2014, 19:15 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Annie Lennox talks to Kirsty Lang about her new album Nostalgia, James Franco discusses his Fat Squirrel art venture, Philippe Sands on Nuremberg and Bach, and how to win an Oscar. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Kirsty Lang
Interviewed Guest:: Annie Lennox
Interviewed Guest:: James Franco
Interviewed Guest:: Philippe Sands
Key talent:: Tim Robey
Producer:: Jerome Weatherald

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FactualArts, Culture & the Media

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Magazines & Reviews

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Front Row

Source: BBC Online

True Story

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour, 31 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 13^th Jul 2019, 23:05 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sun 1^st May 2022, 00:55 on BBC One Scotland HD

Disgraced journalist Michael Finkel learns that Longo, a man accused of murdering his family, is claiming to be him. Intrigued, Finkel begins meeting with Longo, but soon realises how dangerous he is. Show more

Contributors

Michael Finkel:: Jonah Hill
Christian Longo:: James Franco
Jill Barker:: Felicity Jones
MaryJane Longo:: Maria Dizzia
Pat Frato:: Ethan Suplee
Zach Longo:: Conor Kikot
Sadie Longo:: Charlotte Driscoll
Madison Longo:: Stella Rae Payne
Greg Ganley:: Robert John Burke
Judge Odenkirk:: Byron Jennings
Director:: Rupert Goold
Writer:: Rupert Goold
Writer:: David Kajganich
Writer:: Michael Finkel
Producer:: Dede Gardner
Producer:: Anthony Katagas
Producer:: Jeremy Kleiner

Genres

DramaCrime

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Films

Source: BBC Online

The One Show

21/11/2017

BBC One

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 21^st Nov 2017, 19:00 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Tue 21^st Nov 2017, 19:00 on BBC One Wales

Actors and brothers James and Dave Franco join Matt Baker and Alex Jones to talk about their latest film The Disaster Artist. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Matt Baker
Presenter:: Alex Jones
Interviewed Guest:: James Franco
Interviewed Guest:: Dave Franco
Editor:: Sandy Smith

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FactualArts, Culture & the Media

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Brand

The One Show

Source: BBC Online

In the Valley of Elah

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 10^th Dec 2011, 22:45 on BBC HDLatest broadcast: Mon 8^th Feb 2016, 01:00 on BBC One Scotland

Drama starring Tommy Lee Jones. A man receives word that his son, a soldier recently returned from Iraq, is missing. He decides to investigate his son's disappearance himself. Show more

Contributors

Hank Deerfield:: Tommy Lee Jones
Detective Emily Sanders:: Charlize Theron
Joan Deerfield:: Susan Sarandon
Evie:: Frances Fisher
Director:: Paul Haggis
Lieutenant Kirklander:: Jason Patric
Sergeant Dan Carnelli:: James Franco
Arnold Bickman:: Barry Corbin
Chief Buchwald:: Josh Brolin
Corporal Steve Penning:: Wes Chatham
Spc Gordon Bonner:: Jake McLaughlin
Spc Ennis Long:: Mehcad Brooks
Mike Deerfield:: Jonathan Tucker
Producer:: Laurence Becsey
Producer:: Paul Haggis
Producer:: Darlene Caamano Loquet
Producer:: Steven Samuels
Producer:: Patrick Wachsberger
Composer:: Mark Isham
Director of photography:: Roger Deakins

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Drama

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Source: BBC Online

Oz: The Great and Powerful

BBC One

Duration: 2 hours, 1 minute

First broadcast: Sun 27^th Dec 2015, 16:05 on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: Sat 12^th Mar 2022, 14:00 on BBC Two Wales

Fantasy prequel. A brash showman is abruptly transported to Oz, where witch Theodora believes him to be the great wizard prophecy says will save the land. Show more

Contributors

Oscar 'Oz' Diggs:: James Franco
Theodora:: Mila Kunis
Evanora:: Rachel Weisz
Annie/Glinda:: Michelle Williams
Frank/Finley:: Zach Braff
Master Tinker:: Bill Cobbs
Girl in Wheelchair/China Girl:: Joey King
Knuck:: Tony Cox
Winkie General:: Stephen R Hart
May:: Abigail Leigh Spencer
Winkie Gate Keeper:: Bruce Campbell
Mr Baum:: Russell Bobbitt
Director:: Sam Raimi
Writer:: Mitchell Kapner
Writer:: David Lindsay-Abaire

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DramaSciFi & Fantasy

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Films

Source: BBC Online

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Chinese characters on TV, Actor James Franco, Sports Book of the Year

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 28^th Nov 2017, 19:15 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 28^th Nov 2017, 19:15 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

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Discussion on how Chinese characters are portrayed in pop culture, the William Hill Sports Book of the Year, and James Franco on directing and starring in The Disaster Artist. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Kirsty Lang
Interviewed Guest:: James Franco
Interviewed Guest:: Shin-Fei Chen
Interviewed Guest:: David KS Tse

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FactualArts, Culture & the Media

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Magazines & Reviews

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Front Row

Source: BBC Online

The Great Raid

BBC One

Duration: 2 hours, 5 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 31^st Jan 2009, 23:40 on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: Sun 24^th Mar 2013, 23:25 on BBC One Scotland

War drama recreating the dramatic rescue of more than 500 American prisoners of war from the notorious Japanese POW camp near Cabanatuan in the Philippines. With Benjamin Bratt. Show more

Contributors

Director:: John Dahl
Lt Colonel Mucci:: Benjamin Bratt
Captain Prince:: James Franco
Captain Fisher:: Robert Mammone
2nd Lt Riley:: Craig McLachlan
Lt Able:: Jeremy Callaghan
1st Sgt Sid "Top" Wojo:: Max Martini
Cpl Guttierez:: Mark Consuelos
Cpl Aliteri:: James Carpinello
2nd Lt Foley:: Freddie Joe Farnsworth
2nd Lt O'Grady:: Laird Macintosh
Guerilla Leader Juan Pajota:: Cesar Montano
Lt LeClaire:: Scott McLean
Captain Redding:: Marton Csokas
Major Gibson:: Joseph Fiennes
Margaret Utinsky:: Connie Nielsen
Writer:: Hampton Sides
Writer:: William B. Breuer
Writer:: Carlo Bernard
Writer:: Miro Doug
Producer:: Marty Katz
Producer:: Lawrence Bender

Genres

DramaWar & Disaster

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Films

Source: BBC Online

Annapolis

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour, 48 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 20^th Sep 2008, 23:15 on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: Mon 11^th Aug 2014, 00:30 on BBC One Scotland

Drama about a young man from a poor family who dreams of attending the prestigious United States Naval Academy in Annapolis after finishing high school. James Franco stars. Show more

Contributors

Jake Huard:: James Franco
Cole:: Tyrese Gibson
Burton:: Donnie Wahlberg
Ali:: Jordana Brewster
Bill Huard:: Brian Goodman
Kevin:: Billy Finnigan
Estrada:: Wilmer Calderon
AJ:: Jim Parrack
Ref:: Macka Foley
Risa:: Katie Hein
Director:: Justin Lin
Writer:: David Collard
Composer:: Brian Tyler
Director of photography:: Phil Abraham

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Drama

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Source: BBC Online

Milk

BBC Two

Duration: 2 hours

First broadcast: Sun 9^th Oct 2011, 22:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Fri 4^th Sep 2015, 23:45 on BBC Two Wales

Biopic about the rise and tragic fall of Harvey Milk, California's first openly gay official. Harvey struggles against a fellow supervisor and 1970s conservative America. Show more

Contributors

Harvey Milk:: Sean Penn
Cleve Jones:: Emile Hirsch
Dan White:: Josh Brolin
Jack Lira:: Diego Luna
Scott Smith:: James Franco
Director:: Gus Van Sant
Anne Kronenberg:: Alison Pill
Mayor Moscone:: Victor Garber
John Briggs:: Denis O'Hare
Dick Pabich:: Joseph Cross
Rick Stokes:: Stephen Spinella
Danny Nicoletta:: Lucas Grabeel
Art Agnos:: Jeff Koons
McConnelly:: Steven Wiig
Gordon Lau:: Kelvin Han Yee
Writer:: Dustin Lance Black

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Source: BBC Online