Reel Stories

Reel Stories 2018

7.00

Dermot O'Leary relives moments from the lives of some of the biggest stars in music and film. Together they view both seen and unseen footage from the star's career.

2018

Maybury

Maybury 1981

1

The first United Kingdom television series to be set in the psychiatric unit of a hospital.

1981

Yellowstone

Yellowstone 2009

7.66

A natural history portrait of a year in Yellowstone, following the fortunes of America's wildlife icons as they face the challenges of one of the most extraordinary wildernesses on Earth.

2009

Colin's Sandwich

Colin's Sandwich 1988

6.00

Colin's Sandwich is a British sitcom broadcast on BBC2 in 1988 and 1990 which stars Mel Smith as Colin Watkins, a British Rail clerk who aspired to be a horror writer. The show was written by Paul Smith and Terry Kyan and ran for two series of six episodes. In the second series, Colin manages to achieve some small successes as a writer.

1988

The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer

The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer 1993

8.00

The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer was a BBC TV sketch show written by and starring double act Vic Reeves & Bob Mortimer. Its first series appeared in 1993 following the duo's move to the BBC after parting company with Channel 4. The show marked a continuation of Reeves & Mortimer's bizarre, anarchic and frequently silly comedy that they had first explored on Channel 4's Vic Reeves Big Night Out, with a number of important differences.

1993

Universe

Universe 2021

7.50

Professor Brian Cox journeys across the vastness of time and space revealing epic moments of sheer drama that changed the universe forever.

2021

Tutti Frutti

Tutti Frutti 1987

7.10

Trouble ensues for the Majestics, Scotland's "Kings of Rock", when a good-looking redhead joins the band on tour.

1987

The Big Family Cooking Showdown

The Big Family Cooking Showdown 2017

6.30

In this unscripted series, families passionate about food serve up their most delicious dishes for the chance to be crowned Britain's best home cooks.

2017

Call My Bluff

Call My Bluff 1965

7.50

Two teams of three alternate between giving and guessing the meanings of obscure English words.

1965

Up the Women

Up the Women 2013

6.29

It's 1910 and we're in Banbury church hall at the Banbury Intricate Craft Circle. Margaret has been to London and discovered the Women's Suffrage movement so she decides they need to set up their own movement and The Banbury Intricate Craft Circle becomes the hilariously ineffectual Banbury Intricate Craft Circle politely request women's Suffrage. Gwen is the only member who actually enjoys the craft element of the meetings, while Helen thinks that craft is a little unnecessary, but she's not interested in women's rights: "What on earth do women need a vote for? My husband votes for who I tell him to vote for. What could be a better system than that?"

2013

Unbeatable

Unbeatable 2021

4.00

Jason Manford hosts the quiz show where players try to find the unbeatable answer.

2021

Let's Play Darts

Let's Play Darts 2015

1

Professional darts players and comedians team up for a knockout tournament.

2015

Big Train

Big Train 1998

7.10

Twisted and original sketch show from the minds of Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews, starring Simon Pegg, Kevin Eldon and Mark Heap.

1998

Oscar's Orchestra

Oscar's Orchestra 1995

5.70

Oscar's Orchestra is a British children's animated TV series that ran from 1994 to 1996 comprising a total of three seasons and 39 episodes. The series was produced by the popular British animation studio Collingwood O'Hare Entertainment in association with Warner Music Vision and Europe Images and was originally shown on the BBC as part of the children's block CBBC. It has also aired on the British children's cable networks The Children's Channel and Nickleodeon, France 2 in France and ABC in Australia. It is set in the distant future, in the year 2743 in a city called New Vienna, and was about a talking piano called Oscar, who rebels against the evil dictator of the world, Thaddius Vent, who has banned music. Oscar and his fellow musical instruments plot against Vent and his henchmen, Lucius and Tank, and his soothsayer, Goodtooth, who always says: 'You screamed, master!'. The voice of Oscar was provided by Dudley Moore.

1995

Your Home Made Perfect

Your Home Made Perfect 2019

5.67

New visions for homes are revealed by virtual reality, but which will be built in reality?

2019

James May's Toy Stories

James May's Toy Stories 2009

7.22

James May is out to prove why traditional, old fashioned toys are still relevant today when he pushes them to the limit in spectacular, supersize challenges.

2009

Space Race

Space Race 2005

7.30

The untold true story behind the Cold War race to put man into space.

2005

Sunset Song

Sunset Song 1971

1

A young woman in rural Scotland faces hardship after hardship as she struggles to keep her family farm going through personal losses and the devastation of World War I.

1971