Saving the King

Reel Stories

Dermot O'Leary relives moments from the lives of some of the biggest stars in music and film. Together they view both seen and unseen footage from th

2018

Boudewijn. Into the heart of the king

A look at the life of King Boudewijn of Belgium.

2013

A Very Royal Crisis: Countdown to Abdication

This is the true tale of the biggest scandal ever to engulf the British Royal Family – a forbidden love affair which had a devastating impact. This B

2023

What's My Name | Muhammad Ali

Explore Ali’s challenges, confrontations, comebacks and triumphs through recordings of his own voice. The two-part documentary paints an intimate port

2019

A porcelain wedding

Crown Prince Willem-Alexander and Máxima Zorreguieta got married on February 2, 2002. In this documentary series, a revealing reconstruction of the ru

2022

Příběhy slavných

2000

Walt Disney

Two-part documentary series about the life and legacy of Walt Disney, featuring archival footage only recently released from the Disney vaults, alongs

2015

Attenborough's Passion Projects

As part of a season of programming marking Sir David Attenborough's 90th birthday, four of his favourite films are brought together as the renowned na

2016

Willie

2000

The Andy Warhol Diaries

After he's shot in 1968, Andy Warhol begins documenting his life and feelings. Those diaries, and this series, reveal the secrets behind his persona.

2022

New - The Director Speaks

This program interviews directors on their film work.

2024

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

Actor, model, and global superstar Brooke Shields’ journey from a sexualized young girl to a woman who embraces her identity and voice.

2023

To Remember

1993

A Life on Screen

Documentary series that celebrates the incredible careers of the best of British talent.

2014

FLB, Les années De Gaulle - Les années Giscard

2013

O Canto Livre de Nara Leão

Nara Leão revolutionized Brazilian music, broke prejudices, confronted the military dictatorship, opened paths for women. All this without changing th

2022

Becoming Frida Kahlo

A look into Frida Kahlo's world, revealing an artist driven by politics, power, sex and identity, with her epic love affair with Diego Rivera at the h

2023

The Last Movie Stars

A celebration of Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward’s iconic careers and decades-long partnership. Director Ethan Hawke brings life and color to this def

2022

Morecambe and Wise the Whole Story

The story of Eric and Ernie, from struggling variety turns to the kings of TV comedy.

2013

Our Friend Victoria

Six-part series celebrating the comedy of Victoria Wood.

2017