Reel Britannia
Comedian Nick Helm explores the dramatic history of British cinema. Discover how cinema held a mirror up to society from 1960 through to the 00s.
Genre: Documentary, History
Cast:Nick Helm , Terence Davies
S1.E1 ∙ The Sixties
Historians and filmmakers analyse how British cinema was changed by the Social Realism movement, the exuberance of Swinging London and an influx of money from the United States.
S1.E2 ∙ The Seventies
Exploring the colourful and far-reaching story of Modern British cinema in all of its vibrancy; every taboo gets broken while tackling sex, violence, religion, class and race.
S1.E3 ∙ The Eighties
The rise of several British production companies create an increase in output for cinema.
S1.E4 ∙ 1990-2010
One big production company becomes the last one standing and their highly successful formulas changes British film forever, ushering in a new era of financial success and Hollywood influence.
