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Stories Behind the Screen
Go behind the scenes with legendary actors, filmmakers and industry insiders.
A look at the dazzling, complex period of Liza Minnelli’s life in the 1970s.
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The epic story of a Hollywood star whose life and talent blazed like no other.
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Norma Jeane attends an audition at 20th Century Fox.
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Celia Imrie takes a trip through the BBC archives to explore the 1991 horror thriller.
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Elizabeth finds fame as a child star but discovers the dark side of Hollywood.
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Documentary about cult British horror film The Wicker Man.
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Louis Theroux meets Oscar-winning actress Dame Judi Dench.
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Maggie Smith talks to Michael Aspel about her career and success. First broadcast in 1970.
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Celia Imrie takes a trip in the BBC archives to tell the story of Hitchcock’s 1960 horror.
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Documentary exploring the rich, global history of Shakespeare in the cinema.
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24 Apr 2016
Film about female movie stars such as Garbo, Dietrich, Hayworth, Crawford and Monroe.
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Leonardo teases his new movie One Battle After Another and looks back on his career.
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Documentary about Bette Davis, including an interview with the Hollywood star herself.
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The first of three films presenting a portrait of one of the world's greatest comic actors
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Celia Imrie explores the story behind Francis Ford Coppola’s acclaimed Godfather series.
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Documentary that exposes a darker, less well-known side of film director Ingmar Bergman.
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Arena special celebrating the life and career of Richard Attenborough.
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Friends, family and co-stars share memories of legendary British icon Roger Moore.
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Michael Parkinson looks back at his meetings with Hollywood's leading ladies.
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Michael Parkinson interviews American actress Shirley MacLaine.
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Michael Parkinson looks back at interviews he carried out with legendary Hollywood actors.
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First of a two-part film profile of Orson Welles, which goes as far as Touch of Evil.
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Celia Imrie tells the story of the 1960 epic Spartacus, starring Kirk Douglas.
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Rhianna Dhillon argues that teen movies are perfect for adaptations of classic literature.






















