Storyville Episodes Episode guide
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Big Brother Watching Me: Citizen Ai Weiwei
Film about Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, whose work has brought fame and a prison sentence.
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Mandela, The Myth and Me
Documentary which raises important questions about Nelson Mandela's legacy.
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Fame in China
How the senior class at China's top drama academy staged the musical, Fame.
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Blackfish - The Whale that Killed
The story of a killer whale who has taken the lives of several people while in captivity.
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The Spy Who Went into the Cold: Kim Philby, Soviet Super Spy
Film exploring the circumstances behind the escape of notorious British spy Kim Philby.
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Hotel Folly - Folie a Deux
Documentary which explores the sometimes extreme highs and lows of buying a home.
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The Disappeared
Darragh MacIntyre recounts how people were killed and secretly buried by the IRA.
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Smash & Grab - The Story of the Pink Panthers
Thrilling heist documentary about the world's most notorious gang of diamond thieves.
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Pussy Riot - A Punk Prayer
How a group of feminist punk rockers, known as Pussy Riot, captured the world's attention.
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The Great Hip Hop Hoax
How two lads from Dundee duped the record industry and nearly destroyed themselves.
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Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Portrait of the legendary but troubled and controversial comedian Richard Pryor.
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Power, Money, Greed & Oil
How a US energy company developed the first commercial oil field in Ghana's history.
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The Law in These Parts
Documentary looking at the quality of justice under the occupation of the West Bank.
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Silence in the House of God: Mea Maxima Culpa
Documentary about an American priest who abused deaf children and those who exposed him.
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Buck: The Real Horse Whisperer
Documentary following horse whisperer Buck Brannaman who inspired a novel and film.
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The Road, a Story of Life and Death
Storyville: Documentary looking at the lives of immigrants living along the A5 road.
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Surviving the Tsunami: My Atomic Aunt
Documentary about a family adjusting to life after the tsunami that devastated Japan.
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I Will Be Murdered
Storyville: A murdered Guatemalan lawyer foretells his death and names the culprits.
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How Hackers Changed the World: We Are Legion
Storyville: Documentary about the radical online 'hacktivist' collective Anonymous.
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The Pirate Bay
How the founders of a file sharing site were taken to court by the entertainment industry.
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Google and the World Brain
Storyville: Documentary about a campaign by authors to stop the Google Books website.
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Expedition to the End of the World
Storyville: A group of scientists and artists venture by ship into uncharted territory.
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Death on the Staircase: The Last Chance
Storyville: Documentary which follows the hearing of a murder case which split a family.
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Harry Belafonte: Sing Your Song
Documentary surveying the life and times of singer/actor/activist Harry Belafonte.
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The House I Live In
Film looking at America's War on Drugs, painting a portrait of individuals at all levels.
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The Other Irish Travellers
Documentary looking at the history of Ireland's vanished Anglo-Irish classes.
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From the Sea to the Land Beyond: Britain's Coast on Film
A meditation on Britain's unique coastline and the role it plays in our lives.
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The Chef Who Conquered New York: Serving Up Paul Liebrandt
Storyville: a look at the driven and talented British celebrity chef, Paul Liebrandt.
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JFK's Road to the White House: Primary 1960
Film following John F Kennedy during his 1960 Wisconsin presidential primary run.
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Olympic Massacre: One Day In September
Recounting the tragic events of the 1972 'Munich Massacre'.