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Eve Arnold in Retrospect
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directed by Beeban Kidron; produced by Beeban Kidron and Spencer Style, British Broadcasting Corporation (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1996), 54 mins
Award-winning director Beeban Kidron looks at the life and work of acclaimed Magnum photographer, Eve Arnold, and tells the story of her fascinating life for the first time on television. For Kidron, who admired her and for a while worked as Arnold's junior, this is a personal tribute.
directed by Beeban Kidron; produced by Beeban Kidron and Spencer Style, British Broadcasting Corporation (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1996), 54 mins
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The Genius Of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit Up The World
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directed by Gideon Bradshaw, fl. 1998-2013; produced by Gideon Bradshaw, fl. 1998-2013, British Broadcasting Corporation (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2013), 52 mins
The first woman to be awarded a Nobel prize, Marie Curie was an extraordinary woman whose story is as remarkable in the modern day as it was last century. In her lifetime, she became a rare thing: a celebrity scientist, attracting the attention of the news cameras and tabloid gossip, fascinated by a woman winning...
directed by Gideon Bradshaw, fl. 1998-2013; produced by Gideon Bradshaw, fl. 1998-2013, British Broadcasting Corporation (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2013), 52 mins
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Icons, Episode 8 of 8, Live Final
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directed by James Morgan, fl. 2012; presented by Claudia Winklemann, 1972- and Nick Robinson, 1963-; produced by Emma Jay, fl. 2009, 72 Films, British Broadcasting Corporation and Open University, in Icons, Episode 8 of 8 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2019), 52 mins
In this live final hosted by Claudia Winkleman and Nick Robinson, the celebrity advocates return to fight their winning icon's case, and the public vote for the person they think was the greatest figure of the 20th century. Who will the greatest icon be? Voting opens near the start of the programme and there will...
directed by James Morgan, fl. 2012; presented by Claudia Winklemann, 1972- and Nick Robinson, 1963-; produced by Emma Jay, fl. 2009, 72 Films, British Broadcasting Corporation and Open University, in Icons, Episode 8 of 8 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2019), 52 mins
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Presumption: The Life Of Jane Austen
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directed by Randall Wright; produced by Randall Wright (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1995), 49 mins

Presumption - The Life of Jane Austen is the first comprehensive television biography of Jane Austen, the first indisputable genius of the English novel. This definitive BBC TV documentary will satisfy the surge of interest in her life following the acclaimed BBC adaptations of Pride and Prejudice and Persuasion,...

directed by Randall Wright; produced by Randall Wright (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1995), 49 mins
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