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Featured Show...
Featured Show : Dying To Be Beautiful (Death Of A Pornstar)
This new documentary looks into the mysterious death of Lolo Ferrari - a cult icon and dearly loved by fans around the world. With the help of Lolo's mother, a new 'truth' about her apparent 'suicide' is painted, and Lolo's husband must defend himself or face life imprisonment...
Featured Show : Unpeeled
The art of food and food in art, enjoy three segments of culinary craziness, documenting the representation of all things tasteful and tasty. From The Last Supper to Marcel Proust, we look at the truths, half-truths and myths surrounding some of the most famous meals in history...
Featured Show : Federico Fellini Fiddles: Rome Burns
The making of the contentious La Dolce Vita, featuring the last recorded interview with Fellini before his death. La Dolce Vita (1960) examines the Rome of the jet setting starlets and decadent high society, which came to be known as La Dolce Vita or the Sweet Life..."
Featured Show : Brigitte Bardot: The Reluctant Goddess
Bardot made very few good films. She didn't even particularly like acting, but to discuss her solely in terms of the cinema is to miss the point. This programme reveals the life of a genuine screen icon, and features interviews the people who really know her...
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The List...
Fortean TV - Series 1...>>

Alongside the X-files' tenacious Agent Mulder, there is the Reverend Lionel Fanthrope. This cult, cutting edge series explores the supernatural, from aliens to mermaids...

Fortean TV - Series 2...>>

The second series of this cult TV show, focusing on the supernatural brings us some of the most bizarre stories from around the world...

Fortean TV Uncut...>>

This spin off series has proved to be as popular as the main series. Fortean TV Uncut reveals the most super of supernatural phenomena...

Fortean TV - Xmas Files...>>

The Christmas special focusing on the supernatural aspects of all things xmasy. This show will delve into the bizarre, eccentric and somewhat pagan root of Santa Claus, and dig below the foundations of the archetypal Arcadian Christmas that we have come to know...

Channel Hopping - Series 1...>>

The BAFTA winning series that smashed the language programme mould. Eddie Izzard, and Antoine de Caunes bring us a madly innovative way to learn another language, and take us on a fun, but effective educational journey between cultures...

Channel Hopping - Series 2...>>

More "French Lessons" from cunning linguists Eddie Izzard and Antoine de Caunes...

Channel Hopping Auf Deutsch...>>

Following the massive success of the French version a BAFTA Award-winning German version of the educational series with Antoine and Eddie Izzard was created and the success emulated...

Dying To Be Beautiful...>>

This new documentary looks into the mysterious death of Lolo Ferrari - a cult icon and dearly loved by fans around the world. With the help of Lolo's mother, a new 'truth' about her apparent 'suicide' is painted, and Lolo's husband must defend himself or face life imprisonment...

Graham Norton's Pride Divide...>>

It's the Gay community's biggest date in the world diary. Who else, other than global gay icon, Graham Norton, could bring it to our screens?...

Unpeeled...>>

The art of food and food in art, enjoy three segments of culinary craziness, documenting the representation of all things tasteful and tasty. From The Last Supper to Marcel Proust, we look at the truths, half-truths and myths surrounding some of the most famous meals in history...

Gérard Dépardieu: The Ugly Frog That Became a Prince...>>

The battered and beautiful and bashful Frenchman who claims he's not really an actor... more of a winemaker! Depardieu is notoriously shy about giving interviews, and yet here, he is unwaveringly honest...

Vernon Kaye's "We Are British!"...>>

Vernon Kaye hosts a classic documentary for young people, about what makes the British.... British! The programme features interesting insights from children worldwide about their preconceptions about British people...

Federico Fellini Fiddles: Rome Burns...>>

The making of the contentious La Dolce Vita, featuring the last recorded interview with Fellini before his death. La Dolce Vita (1960) examines the Rome of the jet setting starlets and decadent high society, which came to be known as La Dolce Vita or the Sweet Life...

Brigitte Bardot: The Reluctant Goddess...>>

Bardot made very few good films. She didn't even particularly like acting, but to discuss her solely in terms of the cinema is to miss the point. This programme reveals the life of a genuine screen icon, and features interviews the people who really know her...

Chi Chi La Rue - Sex Becomes Her...>>

A 70 minute film profiling US porn director Chichi La Rue, and a story that explores growing up gay and the escape into the big city. This is a voyage into the underworld of gay porn, desire and sexual obsession...

Guts Up!...>>

Gut Barging is the martial art aimed at athletes of excessive girth. The brains and the belly behind the Gut Barging 'revival' is a man called Binky Breaithwaie – aka The Gutfather...

Look at Lolo...>>

This one-hour documentary, made in 2000, recounts the bittersweet saga of the late Eurotrash legend LOLO FERRARI ­ once hailed as "the ultimate post-modern pin up"...

20th Century Stuff...>>

20th Century Stuff examines the trivial triumphs of the last 100 years, from pin numbers to Pot Noodles. Presented by comic Jeff Green. As the Millennium drew to close, and the bug got ready to infect, the world asked itself, 'Which of the 20th Century's many advances had been the most significant?...

Kicking the Habit (Without Walls)...>>

In the early 1960s a young woman who happened to be a nun wrote and performed a song that topped the international pop charts. She was called the singing Nun, or the smiling nun, although her meteoric rise and fall from grace left her little to smile about...

Miami Moist...>>

Aqua Girl 2000 saw 2000 lesbians from across the USA congregating on Miami's South Beach for a three-day festival of lesbian fun and frolicks. "It's the first party circuit for women in Florida," says UK club promoter Paula Harrowing, "and we wanted a UK connection...

Playboys...>>

Middle-aged game boys and their passion for toys that go vroom. "Anyone who thinks it's a kids game either hasn't tried it or can't handle it," says one Skalextric playboy, angrily defending his life's passion. This honest and witty documentary focuses on the phenomenon of middle-aged boys and their love of the miniature race game Scalextric...

Susie Bright - Sex Pest...>>

Bubbly and forthright Susie Sexpert shares pearls of sexual wisdom and gives Viagra a good going over, all for your viewing pleasure...

Serge Gainsbourg: France's Secret Vice...>>

For over three decades until his death at the age of 62, Serge Gainsbourg was considered to be one of France's most influential and controversial singers – a spiritual father to a generation and a potent cultural figure of post war France. This fascinating programme takes a long look at the part poet, part provocateur...

The Air-Conditioned Eden...>>

Hawaii and 1950s America – what was it all about? From loud flowered shirts and Martin Denny, to grass skirts and cocktails as big as your head...well nearly. After the harsh reality of the Second World War, the US was hit with a wave of South Pacific mania...

Topless but Tasteful...>>

Meet Brian, Bernard, Dave and John. Four amateur photographers, aged 39 to 70, who are about to embark on the holiday of their dreams - a week in the Algarve with a bevy of beautiful models to learn more about the art of glamour photography...

The Entertainers...>>

See how far Blackpool's come over the years, now nicknamed the Ibiza of the north, it's ditched the ice-cream and donkies for strippers and excess alcohol...

The Write Stuff...>>

Handwriting. It's hard but very important," says Sean Hughes by way of introduction. From the historical significance of writing to joining it all up, the programme aims to prove that the pen can be mightier than the keyboard...

Who Does She Think She Is?...>>

A documentary-style profile of the outspoken model, Rachel Williams and her lesbian lifestyle. "Do you really give a shit about who I sleep with? I feel really fortunate not to be blinded by the minutiae of genitals to the soul of a person" says Williams...


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