Timeshift - Season 11

Timeshift - Season 11

Season 11

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Episodes11
DatesApr 3, 2011 - Jan 11, 2012
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Episodes

Retrial by TV: The Rise and Fall of Rough Justice
Season 11Episode 160 min

Retrial by TV: The Rise and Fall of Rough Justice

Documentary about the BBC's Rough Justice series, which began investigating miscarriages of justice in the early 1980s and helped overturn the convictions of 18 people in 13 cases.
Apr 3, 2011
Hotel Deluxe
Season 11Episode 260 min

Hotel Deluxe

Documentary which charts how luxury hotels have met the needs of new forms of wealth - from aristocrats to rock stars and beyond - with comfort, innovation and service.
Jun 29, 2011
All the Fun of the Fair
Season 11Episode 360 min

All the Fun of the Fair

Documentary which explores the history of the fairground, from the sideshows to the freak shows, and from early hand-powered rides to the arrival of steam and electricity.
Aug 2, 2011
When the Circus Comes to Town
Season 11Episode 460 min

When the Circus Comes to Town

Film which uses the University of Sheffield's National Fairground Archive to explore the history of the circus, from Billy Smart to Gerry Cottle and Archaos to Cirque du Soleil
Sep 8, 2011
The Picture Postcard World of Nigel Walmsley
Season 11Episode 560 min

The Picture Postcard World of Nigel Walmsley

The story behind the humble picture postcard, told by comic creation Nigel Walmsley. With their own language and bespoke rules, postcards were the texts and emails of their era.
Sep 15, 2011
Dear Censor
Season 11Episode 660 min

Dear Censor

Documentary examining the work of the BBFC, casting an eye over some of the most infamous cases in its history and analysing how it works with film-makers themselves.
Sep 29, 2011
Antarctica: Of Ice and Men
Season 11Episode 760 min

Antarctica: Of Ice and Men

Documentary which looks at why the most inhospitable place on the planet has exerted such a powerful hold on the imagination of explorers, scientists, writers and photographers.
Nov 3, 2011
The Golden Age of Trams: A Streetcar Named Desire
Season 11Episode 860 min

The Golden Age of Trams: A Streetcar Named Desire

Documentary exploring how the tram liberated overcrowded cities, mapping its journey from horse-drawn carriage on rails to steam and then electric power.
Dec 5, 2011
Epic: A Cast of Thousands!
Season 11Episode 960 min

Epic: A Cast of Thousands!

Documentary which goes behind the scenes to tell the stories of the biggest film genre of them all - the epic, from Ben-Hur to The Ten Commandments and from El Cid to Cleopatra.
Dec 24, 2011
The Smoking Years
Season 11Episode 1060 min

The Smoking Years

With contributions from Barry Cryer, Stuart Maconie and others, this documentary tells the unnatural history of the now-threatened creature that is 'the smoker'.
Jan 4, 2012
The Rules of Drinking
Season 11Episode 1160 min

The Rules of Drinking

Documentary which digs into the archive to discover the unwritten rules that have governed the way we drink in Britain, from 1940s pubs and clubs to drinking at home or at work.
Jan 11, 2012

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