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Horizon

2020

Addicted to Painkillers? Britain’s Opioid Crisis

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Dr Michael Mosley immerses himself on the frontline of our prescription painkiller habit. In America, it is an epidemic. Now, new evidence raises concern about the UK's use of prescription opioids. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

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

Exploration of the word of our age - data - with mathematician Hannah Fry. What is data? How is it stored, shared, made sense of? And what does data reveal about us and the world? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Hannah Fry
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions
Executive Producer:
Archie Baron
Graphic Designer:
Flock London

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Mathematician Dr Hannah Fry presents a guide to the science of success, featuring strategies to increase the probability of winning. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Hannah Fry
Executive Producer:
Archie Baron
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions

Horizon

2018

Episode 12: Diagnosis on Demand? The Computer Will See You Now

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Dr Hannah Fry uncovers the inside story of a healthcare revolution, with behind-the-scenes access to Babylon Health, who want to prove that their AI is a match for human GPs. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

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

Victoria looks at the earliest bohemian artists in post-revolutionary Paris and explores how its subculture took root in Britain through the eccentricities of the Pre-Raphaelites. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Wingspan Productions
Executive Producer:
Archie Baron
Executive Producer:
Deborah Lee
Producer:
Helena Braun
Director:
Helena Braun
Participant:
Maggi Hambling
Participant:
AA Gill
Participant:
Jonny Woo
Participant:
Will Self
Participant:
Lewis Henderson
Participant:
Grayson Perry
Participant:
Virginia Nicholson
Participant:
Stephen Fry
Participant:
Molly Parkin
Participant:
Tom Hodgkinson
Participant:
Richard Coles
Participant:
Pascal Monfort
Participant:
Stephen Calloway
Participant:
Alison Smith

Listen to Britain 2017

Listen to Bridgeton

Duration: 10 minutes

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

Documentary short which explores the last corporation bus garage in Glasgow and examines how our lost industrial past is providing hope for the future. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Barbara Orton
Director:
Callum Rice
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions

Animation 2018

Outside the Box

Duration: 5 minutes

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

A showcase of top animations from the UK's finest new talents. A bird desperately wants to escape his lonely work in order to find the one he loves again. Show more

Contributors

Formats

Animation 2018

Childhood Memories

Duration: 4 minutes

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

A showcase of top animations from the UK's finest new talents. A multilayered autobiographical animation exploring personal memory. Show more

Contributors

Animator:
Katie Sommers
Sound Designer:
Joel Cahen
Executive Producer:
Deborah Lee
Executive Producer:
Gillian Scothern
Executive Producer:
Emma Cahusac
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions

Formats

Animation 2018

Meteorlight

Duration: 11 minutes

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

Sci-fi animation set in an alien world. When a child discovers a dark secret at their parent's factory, they must choose between what is right and what is easy. Show more

Contributors

Sound Designer:
Helen Dickson
Executive Producer:
Helen Brunsdon
Executive Producer:
Gillian Scothern
Executive Producer:
Deborah Lee
Executive Producer:
Emma Cahusac
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions

Duration: 4 minutes

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

A showcase of top animations from the UK's finest new talents. A stop-frame animation following an Inuit who struggles to survive after an oil tanker leaks oil off the coast. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Ieuan Lewis
Director:
George Warren
Sound Designer:
Tom Angell
Executive Producer:
Deborah Lee
Executive Producer:
Gillian Scothern
Executive Producer:
Emma Cahusac
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions

Formats

Animation 2018

The Three Crow Boys

Duration: 10 minutes

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

Animation narrated by Tim McInnerny, set in London in the wake of a terrible war. A lonely old blind man receives three unexpected visitors, and tragedy follows. Show more

Contributors

Animator:
Tom Adriani
Director:
Tom Adriani
Executive Producer:
Emma Cahusac
Executive Producer:
Deborah Lee
Executive Producer:
Gillian Scothern
Executive Producer:
Helen Brunsdon
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions

Formats

Duration: 7 minutes

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

A showcase of top animations from the UK's finest new talents. The story of Frank, a recluse who wakes each day to a strange anomaly. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Phil Gomm
Animator:
Diana Buzea
Composer:
Nainita Desai
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions

Formats

Animation 2018

Ladder to You

Duration: 4 minutes

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

A showcase of top animations from the UK's finest new talents. Eric misses his Elsie, but in his darkest moment she shows him that true love never dies. Show more

Contributors

Art Director:
Alice Knight
Director of photography:
David Lee
Music Supervisor:
Gordon Keen
Sound Designer:
John Vick
Production Manager:
Italia Bianco
Executive Producer:
Deborah Lee
Director:
Chris Watson
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions

Formats

Duration: 10 minutes

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

Mary and Archie are obsessive shavers. Archie hates hair, and Mary loves Archie. But when Mary wonders what might happen if she let it grow, it threatens their relationship. Show more

Contributors

Composer:
Jo Paterson
Director:
Ed Smith
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions

Formats

Animation 2018

Quarantine

Duration: 13 minutes

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

Animation. A post-Brexit pagan dance fantasy about a troupe of Morris-dancing badgers forced to confront the animals quarantined in a facility built above their burrow. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Jo Nolan
Executive Producer:
Emma Cahusac
Executive Producer:
Deborah Lee
Executive Producer:
Gillian Scothern
Executive Producer:
Helen Brunsdon
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions

Formats

Listen to Britain 2017

Accents Speak Louder Than Words

Duration: 10 minutes

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

Short film capturing the diversity of contemporary Britain. A Polish woman undergoes accent training to avoid the discrimination she has experienced. Show more

Contributors

Production Manager:
Misia Pawlowska
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions

Duration: 10 minutes

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

Documentary short. A day in the life of 'Stumpy', a taxi driver in the small ex-mining town of Maesteg, as he takes his regular fares around the Welsh valleys. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Tom Tennant
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions
Sound Designer:
Fred Pearson
Producer:
Laura Harris
Producer:
Dan Kreeger

Duration: 10 minutes

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

Documentary. A glimpse of the world through Eric's eyes unveils profound human-animal relationships, and highlights the beautiful simplicity of the therapeutic power of dogs. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Wingspan Productions
Executive Producer:
Matimba Kabalika
Executive Producer:
Emma Cahusac
Executive Producer:
Deborah Lee
Sound Designer:
Raoul Brand
Director of photography:
Felix Schmilinsky
Camera Operator:
Iris Pokorny
Sound Recordist:
Duncan Ettie
Sound Recordist:
Sasha Owen
Colourist:
Caroline Morin

Listen to Britain 2017

India Hope: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman

Duration: 5 minutes

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

Documentary. A portrait of India Hope, a 24-year-old female poet with Down's syndrome. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
India Hope
Production Company:
Wingspan Productions
Sound Mixer:
Mike Barrett
Executive Producer:
Matimba Kabalika
Executive Producer:
Emma Cahusac
Executive Producer:
Deborah Lee

Listen to Britain 2017

That Yorkshire Sound

Duration: 5 minutes

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

An audio-driven animated documentary covering a day of life in Yorkshire. A glimpse of the diverse life and culture that exists in this varied landscape. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Wingspan Productions
Animator:
Ana Stefaniak
Sound Designer:
Marian Mentrup