8.7/10

One of the most comprehensive studies ever made of the 'decade of change', this 6-part documentary mini-series from PBS includes over a hundred interv... Read more

7.5/10

Director: Robert Flaherty

Flaherty's staggering award winning documentary "Man Of Aran" records the lives of the Aran islanders who reside just off Ireland's west coast in the... Read more

7.8/10

Director: James Marsh

Starring: Philippe Petit

In 1974, 24 year-old tight-rope walker Philippe Petit performed an illegal high-wire walk between the twin towers of the World Trade Center. Often ref... Read more

8.2/10

Starring: Bear Grylls

This special 'Man vs Wild' collection features survival expert Bear Grylls tackling the wild in the North and South islands of New Zealand. 'South Is... Read more

8.4/10

Director: Dziga Vertov

One of the most extraodinary films in the history of cinema. An exhilarating and often hilarious montage showing Moscow people at work and play and th... Read more

6.6/10

Director: Neil Rawles

1969, the Summer of Love. Nearly 40 years after he masterminded the Tate/LaBianca murders, Charles Manson remains an icon of evil and a subject of fas... Read more

8.2/10

Director: Mark Achbar, Peter Wintonick

Starring: Noam Chomsky

Funny, provocative and suprisingly accessible, 'Manufacturing Consent' explores the political life and ideas of Noam Chomsky, the world renowned lingu... Read more

6.9/10

For 25 years Mao Tse Tung ruled one quarter of the world's population. Presiding over one of the most radical experiments in social reform ever seen... Read more

7.7/10

Director: Tony Palmer

Starring: Margot Fonteyn, Rudolf Nureyev

This is the story of how the most famous dancer that England ever produced was deceived and betrayed by those closest to her; of how a little girl cal... Read more

8.4/10

Director: Ken Burns

Nearly three years in the making and drawing from 63 hours of material, thousands of archival photographs and nearly 20 interviews with top writers an... Read more