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Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for years

Documentary series. As war began, many Iraqis were hopeful. Ahmed Al Bashir, now a famous comedian, remembers practising his English with US troops before the realities of occupation became clear. Show more

Contributors

Director:
James Bluemel
Series Producer:
Jo Abel
Composer:
Simon Russell
Executive Producer:
Will Anderson
Executive Producer:
Andrew Palmer
Narrator:
Andy Serkis
Production Company:
KEO Films Ltd

Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland

Series 1

It Wasn’t Like a Movie Anymore

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

A time of relative peace in Northern Ireland escalates to full-blown conflict. When tensions between Protestants and Catholics explode, the British Army is deployed. Show more

Contributors

Director:
James Bluemel
Series Producer:
Vicky Mitchell
Series Producer:
Rachel Hooper
Producer:
Louise Duffy
Composer:
Simon Russell
Executive Producer:
Andrew Palmer
Executive Producer:
Will Anderson
Production Company:
KEO Films Ltd

Duration: 1 hour

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

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall continues his mission to find out why the UK wastes so much food. He joins an illicit midnight raid to see what he can find in supermarkets' bins. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Minoo Bhatia
Series Editor:
Simon Sykes
Executive Producer:
Will Anderson
Production Company:
KEO Films Ltd

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One North WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall wants to find out why the UK wastes so much food. He challenges supermarkets to drastically reduce the amount of food they throw away. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Minoo Bhatia
Series Editor:
Simon Sykes
Executive Producer:
Will Anderson
Production Company:
KEO Films Ltd

Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland

Series 1

Who Wants to Live Like That?

Duration: 1 hour, 5 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

There have been many false dawns in the conflict, but finally the desire for change propels the possibility of peace for the next generation. Show more

Contributors

Director:
James Bluemel
Series Producer:
Vicky Mitchell
Series Producer:
Rachel Hooper
Producer:
Louise Duffy
Editor:
Anna Price
Composer:
Simon Russell
Executive Producer:
Andrew Palmer
Executive Producer:
Will Anderson
Production Company:
KEO Films Ltd

Exodus: Our Journey

Our Journey Continues

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for 7 months

Following migrants searching for a better life. Nazifa, Latif and their two young children are living in a container in a refugee camp near Athens. Nazifa is six months pregnant. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
KEO Films Ltd
Executive Producer:
Will Anderson
Executive Producer:
Andrew Palmer
Series Producer:
Jo Abel
Production Manager:
Jade Miller-Robinson
Director:
James Bluemel

Exodus: Our Journey

Our Journey Continues

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for 7 months

Following migrants searching for a better life. Nazifa and Latif are trying to to pay a smuggler to take their family to Germany, but they can only afford to send one of them. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
KEO Films Ltd
Executive Producer:
Will Anderson
Executive Producer:
Andrew Palmer
Series Producer:
Jo Abel
Production Manager:
Jade Miller-Robinson
Director:
James Bluemel

Exodus: Our Journey

Our Journey Continues

Episode 3

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for 7 months

Following migrants searching for a better life. This last episode revisits Sadiq, 11 months after he arrived in Finland. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
KEO Films Ltd
Executive Producer:
Will Anderson
Executive Producer:
Andrew Palmer
Series Producer:
Jo Abel
Production Manager:
Jade Miller-Robinson
Director:
James Bluemel

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Persian TV

Available for years

When Saddam Hussein is captured by American troops, CIA analyst John Nixon is the first person to interrogate him. Saddam’s answers leave Nixon both surprised and horrified. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Andy Serkis
Director:
James Bluemel
Composer:
Simon Russell
Series Producer:
Jo Abel
Executive Producer:
Will Anderson
Executive Producer:
Andrew Palmer
Production Company:
KEO Films Ltd

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Persian TV

Available for years

America eventually leaves Iraq, but when Isis emerges to take over huge swathes of the country, the US is forced back to confront the brutal legacy of the 2003 invasion. Show more

Contributors

Director:
James Bluemel
Series Producer:
Jo Abel
Executive Producer:
Will Anderson
Executive Producer:
Andrew Palmer
Production Company:
KEO Films Ltd

Broke

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Families across the UK reveal what it means to be in work but still only 'just about managing' to survive. After losing their full-time jobs, Steve and his son now live in tents on the beach. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Gavin Searle
Director:
Nick Leader
Director:
Abi Mowbray
Series Producer:
Jo Abel
Series Producer:
Ruth Nicklin
Producer:
Shell Coe
Narrator:
Jo Hartley
Executive Producer:
Andrew Palmer
Executive Producer:
Will Anderson

Broke

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Following families as their financial future hangs in the balance. Tyrone is determined to secure a privately rented room after spending two weeks homeless. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Gavin Searle
Director:
Nick Leader
Director:
Abi Mowbray
Series Producer:
Jo Abel
Series Producer:
Ruth Nicklin
Producer:
Shell Coe
Narrator:
Jo Hartley
Executive Producer:
Andrew Palmer
Executive Producer:
Will Anderson

Broke

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 60 minutes

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

Families reveal what it means to be in work, but still only 'just about managing' to survive. Kevin works over 100 hours a week and manages four businesses, but this work comes at a huge cost. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Gavin Searle
Director:
Nick Leader
Director:
Abi Mowbray
Series Producer:
Jo Abel
Series Producer:
Ruth Nicklin
Producer:
Shell Coe
Narrator:
Jo Hartley
Executive Producer:
Andrew Palmer
Executive Producer:
Will Anderson

Duration: 1 hour

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

Series following wildlife cameraman Charlie Hamilton James, who has bought 100 acres of Peruvian rainforest. Charlie establishes camp and makes some unpleasant discoveries. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

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

Series following wildlife cameraman Charlie Hamilton James, who has bought 100 acres of Peruvian rainforest. Four months on, Charlie's grand scheme has hit the buffers. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

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

Series following Charlie Hamilton James, who bought 100 acres of Peruvian rainforest. Charlie learns if you want to protect the rainforest you need to include the locals. Show more

Exodus: Our Journey

Our Journey to Europe

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

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

Documentary following some of the million people who smuggled themselves into Europe in 2015, including Syrian Kurd Ahmad, whose journey continues as he reaches Athens. Show more

Exodus: Our Journey

Our Journey to Europe

Episode 3

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Documentary following some of the million people who smuggled themselves into Europe in 2015, including 21-year-old Alaigie, whose journey through Africa proves dangerous. Show more

Exodus: Our Journey

Our Journey to Europe

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Documentary following some of the million people who smuggled themselves into Europe in 2015, beginning as thousands of Syrian refugees arrive in the Turkish port of Izmir. Show more