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S6 E7 J. Lee Thompson The life story of the British film director, known both in the UK and across the pond for films such as `Ice Cold in Alex' and `Cape Fear'.

S11 E4 Jason Robards A glimpse into the life and career of Academy Award-winning American actor Jason Robards, who had starring roles in 'All the President's Men', 'Julia', and 'Melvin and Howard'.

S11 E5 Richard Dreyfuss A glimpse into the life and career of Academy Award-winning Hollywood actor Richard Dreyfuss, whose starring roles have included 'The Goodbye Girl', 'Jaws', and 'Down and Out in Beverly Hills'.

S6 E10 John Carpenter The life and career story of film director John Carpenter, known for his cult classics such as `Dark Star', `The Thing' and `Halloween'.

S7 E5 Jonathan Demme A look at the life and work of Academy Award-winning American director Jonathan Demme, the man responsible for the crime thriller 'The Silence of the Lambs' and the legal drama 'Philadelphia'.

The mysterious '52 Hertz' whale leads a life of solitude as it emits a call that always goes unanswered due to the frequency being unrecognisable to other whales.

S1 E14 In the next episode of this special series, England Netball star Kadeen Corbin discusses the individuals that have inspired her during her life and career.

The story of Manchester United Football Club, co-written and narrated by Eric Cantona and featuring insight from David Beckham, Peter Schmeichel, Teddy Sheringham and more.

Join Adam Hills on his funny and personal campaign to support Para-Standing Tennis' growth as he uncovers the barriers facing aspiring players.

S1 E1 Part 1 The early life of singer Elvis Presley, the 'King of Rock and Roll', from his musical beginnings to his unprecedented rise to fame with a string of hit records, memorable TV performances, and movie appearances.

S1 E2 Part 2 Returning home after his discharge from the army, Elvis faced a rapidly changing pop music scene. With a string of lightweight movies in the 1960s, he alienated many fans and stunted his musical growth but made a comeback later in the decade.

Following the Beatles' legendary touring years, from performances at the Cavern Club in their hometown of Liverpool to their many concerts, the last of which came in San Francisco in 1966.

Filmmaker Asif Kapadia examines the life and career of singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse, who died of alcohol poisoning in 2011.

Offering a stark look at the darker side of the rock music industry, women who were groomed in their early teenage years open up about their experiences with a genuine and unfiltered insight into their conflicting emotions.

On August 7th 1974, at 7.15am, 24-year-old Frenchman Philippe Petit stepped off the edge of the South Tower of New York's World Trade Centre. Armed only with a balancing pole and intense determination, he walked out onto a single suspended wire and `danced' for 45 minutes while balancing a quarter of a mile above the pavement below. The is the intimate story of Petit and his group of friends as they followed their dream.

Seen through the eyes of the journalist Jack Jones, an exploration of the life and career of the Beatles superstar, with a look at the strange parallels between Lennon and his killer, Mark David Chapman.