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Putin, Russia and the West

Episode 1: Taking Control

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

Documentary series. In June 2001 Russian president Vladimir Putin met with George W Bush and gave a prophetic warning about Pakistan, Afghanistan and the Taliban. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Norma Percy
Narrator:
Rupert Graves
Executive Producer:
Brian Lapping
Director:
Paul Mitchell

Putin, Russia and the West

Episode 4: New Start

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for 4 months

The inside story of Barack Obama's campaign to win over Russian president Dmitry Medvedev, and Medvedev's own complex dealings with Vladimir Putin. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Norma Percy
Director:
Paul Mitchell
Executive Producer:
Brian Lapping
Producer:
David Alter
Director:
David Alter

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for 4 months

Kremlin officials and western statesmen profile Vladimir Putin and discuss how the Russian invasion of Georgia in August 2008 nearly led to war between America and Russia. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Norma Percy
Executive Producer:
Brian Lapping
Producer:
David Alter
Director:
David Alter
Director:
Paul Mitchell

Putin, Russia and the West

Episode 2: Democracy Threatens

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for 4 months

Former Ukrainian president Leonid Kuchma and other statesmen discuss Putin's role in the rigged 2004 Ukrainian elections and the impact of the Orange Revolution that followed. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Norma Percy
Director:
Paul Mitchell
Executive Producer:
Brian Lapping
Producer:
Wanda Koscia
Director:
Wanda Koscia

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Parliament

Available for 4 months

Europe’s leaders and top advisers reveal how the near bankruptcy of Greece threatened the euro itself – and how they battled against the clock to save the single currency. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Caroline Catz
Series Producer:
Norma Percy
Director:
Tim Stirzaker
Assistant Producer:
Max Stern
Assistant Producer:
Nicholas de Taranto
Researcher:
Declan Smith
Researcher:
Korner Helena
Researcher:
Tulasi Das
Composer:
Simon Russell
Camera Operator:
Nina Bernfeld
Camera Operator:
Vlad Trivic
Camera Operator:
Georgi Lazareveski
Camera Operator:
Laurent Fenart
Colourist:
Vanessa Taylor
Assistant Editor:
Dom Bailey
Assistant Editor:
David Brockton
Assistant Editor:
Leo Pepperell
Production Manager:
Amy Tapper
Production Coordinator:
Alex Nicholson
Consultant:
Brian Lapping
Executive Producer:
Lucy Hetherington

Inside Obama's White House

Episode 1: 100 Days

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for 4 months

The story of how Barack Obama tried to reshape America. A month after his victory, Obama discovered America was on the verge of a great depression. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Brook Lapping Productions
Series Producer:
Norma Percy
Director:
Paul Mitchell
Producer:
Paul Mitchell
Executive Producer:
Brian Lapping

Inside Obama's White House

Episode 3: Don't Screw It Up

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for 4 months

The story of how Barack Obama tried to reshape America. Episode three tells how Obama set out to end George Bush's wars in the Middle East. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Brook Lapping Productions
Series Producer:
Norma Percy
Executive Producer:
Brian Lapping
Executive Producer:
Paul Mitchell

Inside Obama's White House

Episode 4: The Arc of History

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for 4 months

How Barack Obama tried to reshape America. The last episode begins with Obama's decision to launch the special operation into Pakistan, to catch Osama Bin Laden. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Brook Lapping Productions
Series Producer:
Norma Percy
Director:
Mick Gold
Producer:
Mick Gold
Executive Producer:
Brian Lapping
Executive Producer:
Paul Mitchell

Inside Obama's White House

Episode 2: Obamacare

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for 4 months

The story of how Barack Obama tried to reshape America. This episode looks at how his proposals for affordable, accessible healthcare sparked a bitter conflict. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Brook Lapping Productions
Series Producer:
Norma Percy
Director:
Sarah Wallis
Producer:
Sarah Wallis
Executive Producer:
Brian Lapping
Executive Producer:
Paul Mitchell

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

A look back at some of BBC Two's most popular series, including Red Dwarf, Top Gear, Later... with Jools Holland, Gardeners' World and Have I Got News For You? Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Rob Grant
Participant:
Robert Llewellyn
Participant:
Chris Barrie
Participant:
Jeremy Clarkson
Participant:
Jeanette Winterson
Participant:
Beeban Kidron
Participant:
Alan Yentob
Participant:
Bob Long
Participant:
Ian Hislop
Participant:
Anthony Minghella
Participant:
Mark Cooper
Participant:
Jools Holland
Participant:
Alan Titchmarsh
Participant:
Michael Jackson
Participant:
Brian Lapping
Participant:
Norma Percy
Participant:
Michael Wearing
Participant:
Peter Flannery
Participant:
Mark Strong
Participant:
Tony Garnett
Participant:
Amy Jenkins
Producer:
Mark Turnbull
Executive Producer:
Caroline Wright