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BFI London: Grove Carnival

As London gears up for another instalment of Notting Hill Carnival, the BFI have shared captivating archive footage...

Documentary

Fanny by Gaslight

During the nineteenth century, Fanny, the illegitimate daughter of a British Cabinet Minister, begins a new life as...

Films

12 in a Box

Starring Miranda Hart. At a school reunion dinner, 12 people are offered the chance to collect a million pounds eac...

Comedy

A Bigger Splash

Semi-fictionalized documentary biopic of British artist David Hockney. After a difficult break-up, Hockney is left ...

Films

A Dad is Born

If there is one day on which a boy turns into a man, it is the day he becomes a dad himself. Award-winning filmmake...

Documentary

A Very British Gangster

A documentary about one of Britain's most dangerous crime families and their magnetic, larger-than-life leader, Dom...

Documentary

Absolute Beginners

Starring Patsy Kensit and David Bowie. In 1958 London a young photographer seeks media stardom to keep the love of ...

Films

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

Film: Sid South gets to meet lots of lusty young ladies through his work, but looks to have landed himself in reall...

Films

Alex Reid: Beyond the Cage

UK Premiere: With exclusive behind the scenes access to the world of MMA, this doc follows fighters Alex Reid & Ton...

Documentary

All Neat in Black Stockings

Film: Part bawdy romp, part kitchen-sink drama, this box-office hit features then-rising star Victor Henry as a win...

Films

B. Monkey

When wistful introvert Alan Furnace meets quick-witted bombshell Beatrice, he has no idea of her secret life as "B....

Films

Back From The Dead: The John Darwin Story

The remarkable story of a British prison officer who faked his own death.

Documentary

Back-Room Boy

After leaving his wife, a man moves to an island and into a lighthouse, soon finds that 12 other people end up livi...

Films

Bad Timing

Starring Art Garfunkel & Harvey Keitel. Nicolas Roeg's darkly erotic film about obsession and destruction

Films

Baking Mad

Master patissier Eric Lanlard offers some hot tips for baking success with step-by-step demonstrations of his delic...

Entertainment

Balcony TV Music Sessions

Balcony TV delivers music with a view from the heart of Westminster. Up-and-coming indie acts offer stripped back p...

Music

Banaz: An Honour Killing

A documentary film chronicling Banaz Mahmod's brutal honour killing.

Documentary

Band Waggon

A plot involving spies in a haunted castle gives this team of celebrated British wireless comedians plenty of scope...

Films

Bank Holiday

On a 1930s Bank Holiday weekend, a number of people rush for trains to head to the seaside.

Films

Battle of Britain

The resilient RAF fought and won a battle which changed the course of history. The greatest air battle of all time ...

Documentary

BBL Finals 2016

Slam dunking action from the 2016 British Basketball League men's finals at the O2 in Greenwich.

BBL Women's Finals 2016

Slam dunking action from the 2016 British Basketball League women's finals at the O2 in Greenwich.

Bees in Paradise

Set on a mysterious island where women hold all the power and men are needed for breeding purposes. Comic scenes re...

Films

Before They Were Dubz

This is the story of Dappy, Tulisa and Fazer's incredible journey from humble beginnings in North London to Worldwi...

Music

Behind the Headlines

Starring Paul Carpenter and Adrienne Corri. Two newspaper reporters compete with London Police to solve a murder. (...

Films

Best Bites: Food Junkies

Bringing you the best bite sized parts of Food Junkies.

Entertainment

Next On: 7:15pm, Mon 24 Sep

Series 1

Best of 8 Debate

Highlights from our exclusive interactive debate!

Documentary

Best of BFI Black London

A collection of the very best of the short films, documentaries and dramas from our BFI Black London season. (1/3)

Films

Best of Field Day 2015

We've packaged up some of our best interviews and backstage antics from Field Day. Join us as we look back at an am...

Live from London

Best of Live from London

The best of our Live from London events from 2016, including Chinese New Year, Pride and the Notting Hill Carnival....

Best of Live from London

Release your endorphins reliving the best moments of London Live's coverage of celebrations at the capital's bigges...

Entertainment

Best of London Go

Catch up on the entertainment highlights and best things to do in London.

Entertainment

Best of London Live News

Look back at the capitals best news clips of 2017.

News

Best of London Local

Here on London Live we love a good local story. And from Barnet to Bromley, Hayes to Holloway - London Local specia...

News

Best of Notting Hill Carnival 2017

Join Europe's biggest street party as we re-live this year's Notting Hill Carnival. Expect exciting carnival vibes,...

Entertainment

Best of Notting Hill Carnival 2018

Join Europe's biggest street party as we re-live this year's Notting Hill Carnival. Expect exciting carnival vibes,...

Entertainment

Best of Playout 2015

Catch up on some of our best studio performances from 2015.

Entertainment

Best of Talking Points

Catch up on the best of our debates about the issues behind the headlines.

News

Best of The Big Question

London Live tackles some of the biggest 'Big Questions' affecting Londoners. Our 'Best Of' series looks at issues i...

News

Best of The Evening Show

Watch the best bits again, as we showcase the highlights from our news and entertainment show.

News

Best of The Headline Interviews

Another chance to hear from the people who influence our lives here in London.

News

Best of We Are Fstvl 2015

Remember all that fun are had at We Are FSTVL last month? We take a look back at one of London's coolest dance fest...

Live from London

Best of What to Watch: TV 2016

The best of the year's top TV shows and your guide to the best viewing for the New Year.

News

Best Pair of Legs in the Business

Comedy starring Michael Hadley. An ambitious but talentless entertainer at a holiday camp is blind to the fact that...

Films

Beyond Soho

Film: Starring Ray Winstone. Malling is an investigative reporter, set to expose the corrupt public figures behind ...

Films

BFI Black London: 64 Day Hero

Part of our BFI Black London Season. The troubled life of mixed race British boxing hero Randolph Turpin. (1985)

BFI Black London: African...

... Student Families: A cinemagazine documentary article about how guest students are supported in London. (1975)

Films

BFI Black London: Ballet Black

A documentary about the Ballet Negres dance company, founded in London in 1946. Part of the BFI Black London season...

Films

BFI Black London: Blood Ah Go Run

Short newsfilm look back at the events of 1981, beginning with the killing of 13 young black people in New Cross an...

Films

BFI Black London: Fords on Water

Two young men - one white and one black - find themselves thrown together because of circumstance and decide to esc...

Films

BFI Black London: Get Me to...

...the Crematorium on Time. A moving portrait of undying love and grief. Bonetta must escape the mental hospital to...

Films

BFI Black London: Homecoming

Ajamu, a black gay photographer, returns to his home town for an exhibition of his work which explores personal, se...

Films

BFI Black London: Jemima & Johnny

Touching short about the friendship between a white boy and a black girl in 1960's Notting Hill.

Films

BFI Black London: Sidney's Chair

Stepney, London 1967: the arrival of the film star Sidney Poitier is a momentous event for a young boy and his frie...

Films

BFI Black London: Steel and Skin

The story of Steel 'n' Skin, a music and dance group of African, West Indian and British participants, which their ...

Films

BFI Black London: Ten Bob in Winter

The tribulations of a West Indian student during a workless Christmas holiday. (1963)

Films

BFI Black London: Top Deck

Part of the BFI Black London season. A snapshot of 1960s attitudes on board the top deck of a London bus. (1962)

Films

BFI Black London: Tunde's Film

A portrait of racial tension in the East End of London. Part of our BFI Black London season. (1973)

BFI Black London: White Men...

... Are Cracking Up: The last day in the life of a white detective who is obsessed by a black 'street goddess'. (19...

Films

BFI Black London: White Men...

... Are Cracking Up: The last day in the life of a white detective who is obsessed by a black 'street goddess'. (19...

Films

BFI Future Film

In partnership with the BFI, we bring you some of the brightest filmmaking talent from London and beyond with colle...

Films

BFI London on Film

London Live presents BFI London on Film; a compilation of some of our favourite moments from this summer's season o...

Films

BFI London: A Woman's Place

Film about some of the women now working in the once exclusively male world of the Stock Exchange, as financial jou...

Films

BFI London: Bridge of Song

British Transport: Work songs and popular ballads of today serve to remind that history of transport is continuous....

Films

BFI London: Brief City

Shot on the South Bank site during the Festival of Britain 1951. We see the varied styles of architecture employed ...

Films

BFI London: Capital Visit

A party of schoolchildren spend three days in London, visiting the parks, museums, and seeing what London has to of...

Films

BFI London: Coping With Cupid

Three blonde aliens land in Soho in search of love.

Films

BFI London: Dead London

Two men develop a theory which allows them to predict violent deaths in London - until they share their theory with...

Films

BFI London: Festival in London

Record of the 1951 South Bank Exhibition and the Battersea Pleasure Gardens.

Films

BFI London: Hello West Indies

West Indians serving in Britain during World War II talk about their work in the armed forces and civilian life. Pa...

Films

BFI London: London

London is a journal of 1992, the year of John Major's re-election, IRA bombs and the first crack in the House of Wi...

Films

BFI London: London Can Take It!

London Can Take It! is the most renowned cinematic representation of the resilient heroism of ordinary Londoners du...

Films

BFI London: Moon Over the Alley

A quirky musical that explores the problems facing the multicultural residents in a Notting Hill boarding house of ...

Films

BFI London: Nice Time

Impressions of Piccadilly Circus on a Saturday night in 1957.

Films

BFI London: Piccadilly

One of the pinnacles of British silent cinema, Piccadilly is a sumptuous showbiz melodrama seething with sexual and...

Films

BFI London: Pressure

A dramatisation of the tensions that exist between first and second generation West Indian immigrants in the Nottin...

Films

BFI London: Red

A beautiful tale of love, loss, new beginnings and the strange adventure taken by migrants to the UK. In 1977, youn...

Films

BFI London: Strip Jack Naked

The film tells of the struggle to get the feature Nighthawks made and released in the UK and the director's life as...

Films

BFI London: Student Power

The battle between students and staff at the London School of Economics and the students' discussions about represe...

Films

BFI London: Terminus

The changing patterns of human emotions during 24 hours in the life of Waterloo Station.

Films

BFI London: The Crane

An extremely fresh-faced Jude Law makes his film debut in this unusual short as a man who loses his job, his home a...

Films

BFI London: The Fairy of the Phone

Musical comedy based on instructions given in the London telephone directory.

Films

BFI London: The Vanishing Street

The vanishing way of life of the Jewish community of Hessel St., Whitechapel.

Films

BFI London: This Year London

A factory employees trip to London with the sights and the bright lights.

Films

BFI London: We the Ragamuffin

Set in Peckham, South London, this musical brings together characters from the street and their ragga music culture...

Films

BFI: Burning an Illusion

A young British-born black woman begins to question her attitude to love and life and desire for middle-class respe...

Films

BFI: Every Day Except Christmas

12 hours in the life of Covent Garden fruit and vegetable market.

Films

BFI: We Are the Lambeth Boys

Members of Alford House Youth Club in Kennington, London, are seen at school, at work, and taking part in the clubs...

Films

BFI: Young Soul Rebels

In the summer of 1977, London prepared for the Silver Jubilee to the sounds of punk and soul. But tensions in the c...

Films

Bhaji On The Beach

A group of women of Indian descent take a trip together from their home in Birmingham, England to the beach resort ...

Films

Big Body Squad

Follow the men and women tasked with looking after the needs of an expanding nation.

Entertainment

Next On: 9:00pm, Thu 27 Sep

Series 1

Big Fat Gypsy Gangster

Film: After sixteen years in prison, Britain's hardest man is released from prison, & into the care of a documentar...

Films

Big Night In

Showcasing the entertainment our Capital's venues have to offer. The up and coming, wonderful and weird, new and ex...

Entertainment

Billy Liar

A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working-class family and a dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant...

Films

Billy The Kid and The Green Baize Vampire

Starring Alun Armstrong. Backstreet snooker player Billy Kidd challenges seven times world champion Maxwell Randall...

Films

Birthday Girl

Starring Nicole Kidman. A thirtysomething bank clerk from St Albans has his small-town life turned upside down by t...

Films

Next On: 12:05am, Fri 28 Sep

Black Beauty

Black Beauty tells the story of a colt on an English farm and the various hardships and tales he encounters during ...

Films

Black Books

Dylan Moran stars as disenchanted bookseller Bernard Black and Bill Bailey as his assistant Manny, who has to cope ...

Comedy

Series 1 2 3

Black Joy

An innocent and unsophisticated Guyanese immigrant is exposed to the hustlin' way of life of the Brixton ghetto. St...

Films

Blackball

Film: Starring Vince Vaughn. A rebellious young British bowls player teams with another older and more traditional ...

Films

Blitz on London

The appearance of German bombers in the skies over London during the afternoon of September 7, 1940 heralded a tact...

Documentary

Blood and Carpet

In the late 1960s there were no CCTV or crime scene DNA testing, but disposing of a dead body was still bloody murd...

Films

Blood Beast Terror

A scientist creates a beast capable of transforming back and forth between a beautiful woman and a giant Death Head...

Films

Blooded

The tables are turned on a group of animal hunters in a remote location where no-one could hear them scream. Starri...

Films

Bloodshot

Film: Starring Danny Dyer. A torrid night of passion and terror awaits Phillip after a chance meeting with a beauti...

Films

Bloody Lip

Mockumentary. Working class inner-city middling professional heavyweight boxer Patrick St George Junior has just se...

Films

Blott on the Landscape

Bawdy adaption of Tom Sharpe's comic tale starring David Suchet & George Cole. A landowning MP attempts to have a m...

Films

Blue Blood

Starring Oliver Reed. The occupants of Longleat country house begin to sense a sinister, demonic intent in the butl...

Films

Blue Juice

Starring, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Ewan McGregor, Sean Pertwee, Steven Mackintosh and Jenny Agutter. JC is living wit...

Films

Blue Steel

Starring Jamie Lee Curtis. A female rookie in the police force must engage in a cat-and-mouse game with a pistol-wi...

Films

Next On: 12:15am, Wed 26 Sep

Blue Suede Shoes

Blue Suede Shoes is a 1980 music documentary film by Curtis Clark that combines archival film of early American roc...

Music

Bo' Selecta!

Aided by The Bear and rubber-masked celebrities, Avid Merrion hosts.

Comedy

Bo' Selecta!

See Patsy Kensit (it's really her!) and Mel B (er... not quite so sure) in The Odd Couple.

Comedy

Bo' Selecta! // Series 2

Avid gets arrested for stalking Vanessa Feltz, and Kerry Katona joins the Bear.

Comedy

Bodyguard: A New Beginning

Leung, the bodyguyard of a Chinese Triad boss, Wong, travels to the UK to protect a young british woman, whose true...

Films

Bonded by Blood

Film: Featuring an all-star cast including Tamer Hassan, Adam Deacon & Terry Stone. A brutal portrait of the most n...

Films

Bonded by Blood 2

...The Next Generation. Starring Martin Delaney. In the aftermath of the infamous 'Essex Boys' Range Rover killings...

Films

Boris Johnson – the Headline Interview

Mayor of London, Boris Johnson joins Amol Rajan in this special episode of Headline London.

News

Born Equal

With an all-star cast, Born Equal is a major, improvised drama from BAFTA-winning writer and director Dominic Savag...

Drama

Born to be different

A candid portrait of the pressures and joys of bringing up a disabled child, this series reveals the bittersweet ch...

Documentary

Born to be King

A documentary to mark the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's newborn son. Sophie Raworth charts how a roy...

Documentary

Born to Fight

Born to Fight, is a Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) eliminator-style competition, discovering raw talent to find the Born ...

Entertainment

Boston Kickout

Starring John Simm. Phil moves from a city slum to what he is told will be a brighter future in the suburbs, but fi...

Films

Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World

UK Premiere: Compiled days after Bowie's death & release of 'Blackstar', this exclusive doc explores his legacy & i...

Music

Boys in Blue

Sgt. Cannon (Tommy Cannon) and PC Ball (Bobby Ball) run the police station in the quiet town of Little Botham. When...

Films

Brash Young Turks

UK Film Premiere: From award winning director Naeem Mahmood, comes Brash Young Turks, a bold debut feature telling ...

Films

Bread

On their way home from the Isle of Wight Pop Festival, Jeff, Trev and Mick along with girlfriends Marty and Cathy d...

Films

Breakaway

Suave, if a trifle elderly, private eye Duke Martin is on the trail of a secret formula and a kidnapped girl. Starr...

Films

Brexit: The Battle For Britain

Laura Kuenssberg tells the inside story of how Britain voted to leave the European Union, what went wrong for the R...

Documentary

Britain Stands Alone

After most of Europe capitulates, England faces a German invasion. Documentary about World War II.

Documentary

Britain's Biggest Primary School

Gascoigne primary school has more than 1,100 pupils and must try and settle all the pupils in.

Documentary

Britain's Greatest Managers

...The Fans Decide.

Entertainment

Britain's Happy Hookers

Alex Bedford meets a variety of twenty-something, young, trendy women in London who are turning to high-end escorti...

Documentary

Britain's Royal Weddings

The intimate story of Britain's royal weddings, from the Queen Mother through to Princess Margaret, told from the p...

Documentary

Britain's Underworld

The career crooks and colorful characters who ruled Britain's toughest cities for decades.

Documentary

Bronson

Tom Hardy stars in this explosive and controversial biopic about Charles Bronson, who spent three decades in prison...

Films

Bruce Foxton: Live

Live performances from various London Venues.

Music

Bugs

Summary

Drama

Series 1 2 3 4

Bulldog Jack

Starring Ralph Richardson and Fay Wray. Jack Pennington agrees to masquerade as a sleuth, enlisted to help Ann Mand...

Films

Next On: 1:00pm, Sat 29 Sep

Bullshot

Film: Alan Shearman, Mel Smith & Billy Connolly star. Dashing Captain Hugh 'Bullshot' Crummond is a WWI fighter pil...

Films

By Royal Appointment

Hannah Scott-Joynt looks at royal patronage & association across London. She explores Eton College & discovers the ...

Documentary

Candy Bar Girls

The Candy Bar is an iconic Soho drinking hole which attracts young hard-working lesbians searching for like-minded ...

Entertainment

Christmas at Britain's Biggest Primary School

A special episode featuring Christmas festivities at the multi-cultural Gascoigne Primary School

Documentary

Corrine Bailey Rae - London

A unique music series driven entirely by the artists and filmed around the capital.

Music

Dead Body Squad

This is a film about people who clean up after dead bodies and the stories behind their work. This is a journey int...

Documentary

Diary of a Badman

Watch YouTube star Humza Arshad in a collection of hilarious moments from his web series. From chatting up girls to...

Comedy

Ealing Studios // Saloon Bar

Film: Against a background of Christmas & the pending arrival of another baby for the landlord, a group of pub loca...

Films

Ealing Studios // The Bells Go Down

Film: At the start of World War II, three volunteers sign up for the Auxiliary Fire Service. As London endures the ...

Films

Ealing Studios: Barnacle Bill

Film: Starring Alec Guinness. A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition.

Films

Ealing Studios: Bitter Springs

Film: A pioneer Australian family take their livestock on a 600-mile trek to reach their government-leased farmland...

Films

Ealing Studios: Cheer Boys Cheer

Film: Shades of "Romeo and Juliet" with rival British Brewery owners who hate each other and their children who fal...

Films

Ealing Studios: I Believe in You

Film: Cecil Parker, Celia Johnson, Harry Fowler and Joan Collins star in the BAFTA Nominated story of an unlucky gi...

Films

Ealing Studios: Let's Be Famous

Film: An Irishman sets out to become famous as a singer on the radio. Due to a mix up he is instead entered as a co...

Films

Ealing Studios: Painted Boats

Film: For generations the Stoner and Smith families have lived and worked on the canals. But now the younger genera...

Films

Ealing Studios: Trouble Brewing

Film: Starring George Formby & Googie Withers. An eager newspaper reporter goes undercover to expose a gang of coun...

Films

Early Bird

Early Bird is a worst-case scenario dark comedy about the entirely ludicrous nature of flatsharing. A process with ...

Films

East End Babylon: Cockney Rejects

Follow the band and its road crew of West Ham's infamous ICF hooligans as we explore their rise to fame as one of t...

Music

Embarrassing Bodies

Drs Christian Jessen and Pixie McKenna are back with the roving health show. This first episode focuses on women's ...

Entertainment

Next On: 7:00pm, Tue 25 Sep

Essex Boys: Retribution

Twenty years after Britain's most notorious gangland murders, the next generation of Essex Boys vie for control as ...

Films

Face Facts: The Truth About Botox

Presenter Kirsten O'Brien explores the world of Botox and dermal fillers, and with cosmetic injections growing more...

Documentary

Fight Night: White Collar Boxing

No punches are pulled inside the boxing gym dedicated to business professionals. Welcome to the world of high-flyin...

Entertainment

Fight Night: White Collar Boxing

No punches are pulled inside the boxing gym dedicated to business professionals. Welcome to the world of high-flyin...

Entertainment

Fight Night: White Collar Boxing

No punches are pulled inside the boxing gym dedicated to business professionals. Welcome to the world of high-flyin...

Entertainment

Foreign Body

A sexy, sassy comedy about a fake physician who specialises in bedside manners! Starring Victor Banerjee, Warren Mi...

Films

Full English Breakfast

A retired small-time London villian who killed his way to the top of Britain's drug empire becomes embroiled in a b...

Films

Goodbye Charlie Bright

Surviving on a diet of drink, drugs, casual sex and street crime, Charlie and his best mates Tommy, Justin and Fran...

Films

Hard Time Bus

UK Film Premiere. After a rude awakening, Mark's carefree lifestyle comes crashing back to reality, forcing him to ...

Films

Hard Time Bus

UK Film Premiere. After a rude awakening, Mark's carefree lifestyle comes crashing back to reality, forcing him to ...

Films

Haringey Box Cup Finals

The best of the bouts from Harringey Box Cup 2015

Horizon: Don't Worry Be Happy

Michael Mosley goes on a personal quest to find out what defines our personalities and behaviour and asks can we ch...

Documentary

Horizon: Is Binge Drinking That Bad?

Doctors and genetically identical twins Chris and Xand van Tulleken investigate the latest science and put their ow...

Documentary

How London Was Built

Adam Hart-Davis takes us on a guided tour of London's most important structures. Revealing the history & the extrao...

Documentary

Ian Fleming: Bondmaker

Ian Fleming: Bondmaker tells the extraordinary true life story of Ian Fleming; the creator of James Bond, one of th...

Documentary

IBA Fight Night

Gritty boxing from iconic East London venues. IBA Boxing showcases the capital's prime semi-pro fighters.

Entertainment

Immigration: Rivers of Blood

Has Brexit unleashed a new wave of intolerance in the UK? 50 years after Enoch Powell gave his incendiary 'Rivers o...

Documentary

Jake Bugg: The Royal Albert Hall

Live performance by British singer-songwriter Jake Bugg, recorded at the Royal Albert Hall in London in February 20...

Music

Jeff Beck: Live at Ronnie Scots

Jeff Beck released this live album, recorded at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, on 10 November 2008.

Music

Jimmy Bullard Kicks Off

Jimmy Bullard discusses London's hottest sports stories with top journalists, passionate fans, and celebrity guests...

Entertainment

Jimmy Bullard Kicks Off Catch Up

Another chance to see the latest episode of #JBKO. Jimmy Bullard discusses London's hottest sports stories with spe...

Entertainment

Joey Boy

Film: Busted for running an illegal gambling den during the Second World War, a gang of East End wideboys choose co...

Films

Keeping Britain Safe 24/7

A celebration of the UK's frontline workers and first responders, ordinary people doing extraordinary things to kee...

Entertainment

Next On: 10:00pm, Tue 25 Sep

King George VI: The Man Behind...

... The King's Speech. The true story of the man who never wished to be King of England and how he overcame his per...

Documentary

La Roux - Brockwell Lido

Electro pop artist La Roux takes us through her childhood hang out in South East London, her favourite cafe and per...

Music

Live From London // Haringey Box Cup Semi Final

Support our city's clubs at Ally Pally at Europe's largest amateur boxing event. Live and exclusive Semi-Finals.

Live from London // Haringey Box Cup The Final

Support our city's clubs at Ally Pally at Europe's largest amateur boxing event. Live and exclusive Finals.

Live from London: Celeb Basketball

Live from London's O2 with celebrities including Tinie Tempah, Dynamo & Steve 'O' all taking part in a one off bask...

Live from London

London Bridge

Set in & around a restaurant & flats in a converted Thames-side mill house, the intertwining stories of the buildin...

Documentary

London Lions Basketball

Get behind the capital's basketball team, the London Lions. Follow the best of the action as The Lions bid to be to...

Entertainment

London Live Film Festivals: BFI Future Film Festival

In partnership with the BFI we shine a spotlight on London and the UK's young filmmakers with a retrospective of so...

Entertainment

London to Brighton

A gritty thriller that follows a prostitute and a young runaway on the run to Brighton in a desperate fight to save...

Films

London Vs Newcastle: Basketball

The most eagerly anticipated event of any British Basketball League campaign, the stars of the men's professional l...

Look Back in Anger

Starring Richard Burton. Angry young man, Jimmy Porter is caught in a love triangle between his upper-class wife an...

Films

Make Bradford British

People from the same city, but from very different backgrounds, agree to spend time together to examine their own l...

Documentary

Making it Big in London

Meet the Capital's game changers!

Entertainment

Next On: 7:00pm, Mon 24 Sep

Mamas Boys: Live

Live performances from various London Venues.

Music

Mark Ronson - Brixton Academy

Mark Ronson performs a selection of songs at London’s Brixton Academy with his band The Business International and ...

Music

Mayors Questions

London's Mayor Boris Johnson is quizzed on the key issues affecting the capital.

News

Meet Britain's Tiger Mums

In terms of academic achievement, British Chinese children are the most successful ethnic group in this country, an...

Documentary

Meet Britain's Tiger Mums

In terms of academic achievement, British Chinese children are the most successful ethnic group in this country, an...

Documentary

Michael Bolton: Live in London

Join Michael Bolton for an unforgettable concert at London's famous Royal Albert Hall as he delivers hit after hit ...

Films

Movie Talk // Peter Berg

Movie Talk catches up with American actor, film director, producer, and writer, Peter Berg.

Entertainment

Movie Talk Shorts // Peter Berg

Movie Talk catches up with American actor, film director, producer, and writer, Peter Berg.

Entertainment

Movie Talk Shorts: Helena Bonham-Carter

Movie Talk meets Helena Bonham Carter discussing recent and upcoming movie projects.

Entertainment

Movie Talk: Andrea Riseborough

Movie Talk meets Andrea Riseborough discussing recent and upcoming movie projects.

Entertainment

Movie Talk: Brian Helgeland

Movie Talk meets Brian Helgeland discussing recent and upcoming movie projects.

Entertainment

Movie Talk: Helena Bonham Carter

Movie Talk meets Helena Bonham Carter discussing recent and upcoming movie projects.

Entertainment

Murder Casebook: Blackout Ripper

During the London Blitz of 1942, terror stalked the war torn streets. It was not just the horror of German bombs fa...

Documentary

Murder Casebook: Derek Bentley

Derek Bentley, the 19-year-old executed at Wandsworth prison, for his part in the murder of PC Sidney Miles during ...

Documentary

My Brother The Terrorist

Award-winning filmmaker Robb Leech attempts to discover what changed his stepbrother Rich and wants to know what, i...

Documentary

NHS - £2 Billion a Week...

Should the NHS spend resources on liver transplants for heavy drinkers? When should cosmetic surgery be free? And c...

Documentary

Night Bus

UK Fillm Premiere: The passengers on the Night Bus have many different stories: some are lovers, some have dark sec...

Documentary

Nothing But The Best

Starring Alan Bates. Jimmy Brewster is an ambitious clerk who crawls his way to the top of the social pile by using...

Films

Of Human Bondage

Film: Starring an Oscar nominated Bette Davis. A young man finds himself attracted to a cold and unfeeling waitress...

Films

One Million Years B.C.

Prehistoric man Tumak is banished from his savage tribe and meets pretty Loana who belongs to a gentler coastal t...

Films

Ozwald Boateng: A Man's Story

UK Premiere. A groundbreaking film that takes us on an exhilarating behind-the-scenes ride into the world of high f...

Documentary

Party Election Broadcast

A party election broadcast by the Conservative Party for the London Mayoral & Assembly Elections on 5th May 2016.

News

Party Election Broadcast

A party election broadcast by the Green Party for the London Mayoral & Assembly Elections on 5th May 2016.

News

Party Election Broadcast

A party election broadcast by UKIP for the London Mayoral & Assembly Elections on 5th May 2016.

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Party Election Broadcast

A party election broadcast by the Conservative Party for the London Mayoral & Assembly Elections on 5th May 2016.

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Party Election Broadcast

A party election broadcast by the Liberal Democrat Party for the London Mayoral & Assembly Elections on 5th May 201...

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Party Election Broadcast

A party election broadcast by the Conservative Party for the London Mayoral & Assembly Elections on 5th May 2016.

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Party Election Broadcast

A party election broadcast by the Labour Party for the London Mayoral & Assembly Elections on 5th May 2016.

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Party Election Broadcast

A party election broadcast by UKIP for the London Mayoral & Assembly Elections on 5th May 2016.

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Party Election Broadcast

A party election broadcast by the Liberal Democrat Party for the London Mayoral & Assembly Elections on 5th May 201...

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Party Election Broadcast

A party election broadcast by the Liberal Democrat Party for the London Mayoral & Assembly Elections on 5th May 201...

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Pelican Blood

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Personal Best

Filmed over four years, PERSONAL BEST follows up-and-coming British sprinters on their journey from the grassroots ...

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Plan B: The Grindhouse Tour

Plan B: The Grindhouse Tour captures a stunning live event that combines intense music performances with spectacula...

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Queensbury Boxing

The Queensbury boxing league continues its quest to find the next big stars of the boxing world, when contenders go...

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Queensbury Boxing

Boxers battle it out over three, four and five two minute rounds against opponents - the most successful competitor...

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Queensbury Boxing

Boxers battle it out over three, four and five two minute rounds against opponents - the most successful competitor...

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Red Bull Air Race 2015

The Red Bull Air Race has become globally renowned as the most exhilarating motorsport on the planet. It is a visua...

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Red Bull Air Race 2015

The Red Bull Air Race has become globally renowned as the most exhilarating motorsport on the planet. It is a visua...

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Red Bull Soapbox Race

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Red Bull Soapbox Race 2013

Get ready for thrills and spills from around the globe as both experienced racers and amateurs design and build out...

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Red Bull Soapbox Race 2015

The Red Bull Air Race has become globally renowned as the most exhilarating motorsport on the planet. It is a visua...

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Reggae in a Babylon

The young, gifted and black generation of the 70's who started the British Reggae movement is captured in this uniq...

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Return of the Black Death

Bubonic plague is still around today, but kills in small numbers. Why did it kill so many people in 1348? The disco...

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Roman Britain From The Air

In a unique journey across Britain by helicopter, Christine Bleakley and historian Dr Michael Scott tell the story ...

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Royal Britain

Hannah Scott-Joynt explores Westminster Abbey's unique relationship with the monarchy as a 'royal peculiar' owing a...

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Rude Boy

A young British punk and roadie for The Clash navigates life in socially torn 1970s England.

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Sarah Beeny: Double Your House...

... for Half the Money. Sarah Beeny is out to prove that anyone can have the home they've always dreamed about, eve...

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Sherlock: Terror by Night

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Soho Blues

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Spy in Black

Starring Sebastian Shaw and Conrad Veidt. A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the Britis...

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Sunday Bloody Sunday

Award winning drama. Divorced working woman Alex & Jewish family doctor Daniel Hirsh share not only the same answer...

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Supercars: Millionaire Boy Racers

London is becoming the top summer destination for super-rich Arab tourists and their supercars, but many Knightsbri...

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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber

London barber Sweeney Todd (Tod Slaughter) provides the bakeshop next door with grisly makings for meat pies. (1936...

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The Bachelor

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The Bargee

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The Beast in the Cellar

Soldiers in a English town are being brutally murdered by an unknown creature. Two sisters living nearby realize th...

Films

The Beat Beneath My Feet

Starring Luke Perry. A teenage boy discovers his unruly neighbour is really a disgraced Rock God who "died" 8 years...

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The Beatles: Here There And...

... Everywhere. ‘Love Letter' spanning the band's history as seen through the eyes, felt through the hearts and as...

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The Bed Sitting Room

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The Belle Stars: Live

The Belle Stars: Live in concert

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The Best of British Comedians

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The Best of London Live 2014

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The Best of the Adventures

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The Big I Am

A small-time crook (Leo Gregory) gets in way over his head after he inadvertently saves the life of a mobster who d...

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The Big Red Bus

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Series 1

The Big Sleep

Starring Joan Collins. A Grizzled American private detective in England investigates a complicated case of blackmai...

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The Bitch

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The Black Tent

Charles inherited a large estate which leaves him full of questions, as his brother was an army officer reported 'm...

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The Blowmonkeys: Live

Live performances from various London Venues.

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The Breaking of Bumbo

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The Bridges That Built London

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The British Property Boom

Investigating the consequences of rapid house price rises, for buyers and sellers, and asking how the property boom...

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The Brothers

Sons of two Scottish clans fight over a convent-bred servant girl on the Isle of Skye in 1900. Starring Patricia Ro...

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The Brothers Grimm

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The Choir: Boys Don't Sing

Gareth Malone goes to an all-boys school with a mission to found a school choir that will perform at the Royal Albe...

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The Choir: Boys Don't Sing

Gareth Malone goes to an all-boys school with a mission to found a school choir that will perform at the Royal Albe...

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The Early Bird

Film: Norman Wisdom plays a milkman caught up in a feud between the small, traditional company that employs him and...

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The Fall of the Essex Boys

Film: The rise and fall of the Essex Boys gang - the drugs, the violence and, of course, the murders. The real stor...

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The Gatwick Baby

Abandoned at Birth. Steven Hydes was abandoned at Gatwick Airport when he was just 10 days old. 24 years later he e...

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The Girl on the Boat

A British comedy starring Norman Wisdom, Millicent Martin and Richard Briers and based on the novel of the same nam...

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The History of Brick Lane

... Salt Beef and Rye. UK Premiere. Over the period of a year a camera crew filmed and interviewed people who visit...

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The Hours - Ladbroke Grove

A unique music series driven entirely by the artists and filmed around the capital.

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The Night Bus

Observational series witnessing the funny, surprising and sometimes moving events and interactions between passenge...

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The Other Boleyn Girl (2003)

Starring Natascha EcElhone. A fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn who becomes mistress to England...

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The Playbirds

Starring Mary Millington. Two detectives are drawn into the world of porn while investigating murders of centrefold...

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The Royal Ballet

Margot Fonteyn leads the Royal Ballet in this showcase which was filmed at the Royal Opera House. The footage inclu...

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The Scarlet Blade

In 1648, during the English Civil War, Captain Sylvester switches sides between the Parliamentary and Royalist camp...

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The Time Bandits: Live

The Time Bandits, live in concert

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The Very Best of Ronnie Barker

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The Wombats - Hackney

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The Yellow Balloon

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This Is Basketball

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This World: Jihadi Brides

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Tiger Bay

Rough-and-tumble street urchin Gillie (Hayley Mills) witnesses the brutal killing of a young woman at the hands of ...

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Traders - Millions By The Minute

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UK Premiere: Bypass

Tim has no job, but Tim works selling stolen goods...In the face of mounting internal and external pressure, how fa...

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UK Premiere: In the Blood

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Untold Stories of a Royal...

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Walks Around Britian

Series featuring inspirational walks between 2-8 miles from around Britain.

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