Harold Wilson

A revealing one-off documentary that provides an inside view of how Tony Blair and former prime ministers - including Harold Wilson, Margaret...

It begins with cheers but almost always ends in tears. Yet, as the election looms, competition for the top job grows ever more intense. Why? The...

Intimate portrait of the daily life of the British Royal Family drawn from 18 months of filming within Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Balmoral.

With Britain's first-ever political leaders' television debate imminent, award-winning reporter Michael Cockerell uncovers what it's like to take...

Michael Cockerell tells the story of how prime ministers have coped with life after Number Ten, after Tony Blair became the youngest member of the...

Harold Wilson and Edward Heath are two very different men equally overlooked by history, but they were the political titans of the era in which...

Michael Cockerell presents this documentary on the health problems of Britain's Prime Ministers.

When Harold Wilson suddenly resigned as Labour prime minister resigned in 1976, most assumed there was a scandalous explanation. Eventually, rumours...

BBC obituary documentary written and presented by Anthony Howard. Broadcast on the day of the death of Harold Wilson, May 24th 1995.

A look back at the first 21 years of Britain's most successful film series.

A 1976 BBC Panorama report on British Army operations in South Armagh

Original archival footage of the opening of the Albert R. Broccoli 007 Stage at Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire, England.

A documentary illustrating the black community's understanding of, and response to, racism in Britain. It presents from a black working class...

David Jones investigates how 1960s council housing came to be built so poorly that thousands later needed to be demolished.

BP's centenary celebration film. The film includes archive footage, dramatic reconstruction and interviews with BP employees.

British espionage historian Christopher Andrew joins MI5 to examine their historical archives as part of his research on the Service's 100 years of...

A dramatisation that follows Tony Blair's journey from political understudy waiting in the wings of the world arena to accomplished prime minister...

A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.

Queen Elizabeth has worked with 14 Prime Ministers, including holding confidential weekly meetings. It is not known whether she has influenced her...

Channel 4 documentary Britain's Racist Election follows the controversial 1964 Smethwick election battle between Peter Griffiths and Gordon Walker,...

Every second Saturday in July, since 1871, the city of Durham has been taken over by miners, trade-unions and the general public for one of the...

An examination of the Black Power movement in the late 1960s in the UK, surveying both the individuals and the cultural forces that defined the era. ...