Educating Yorkshire
Twelve years since the nation fell for Educating Yorkshire, Dewsbury’s Thornhill Community Academy re-opens its doors, telling stories of modern Britain through the eyes of one brilliant school.
Twelve years since the nation fell for Educating Yorkshire, Dewsbury’s Thornhill Community Academy re-opens its doors, telling stories of modern Britain through the eyes of one brilliant school.
From the 1970s to the early 2000s, the city of Amsterdam transformed from a liberal countercultural haven into the drugs capital of Europe, earning itself and the Netherlands the label of a ‘narco-state’ along the way.
Ibiza Narcos tells the story of how a tiny, sleepy Mediterranean Island was transformed into one the world’s most vibrant party capitals, fuelled by a dangerous and lucrative drugs trade which drew as many criminals to its shores as it did party animals. Fusing documentary and drama, the series charts the rise and fall of some of the opportunistic smugglers and dealers who brought LSD, ecstasy, and cocaine to Ibiza during the Eighties, Nineties and Noughties, and the police attempts to stem the tide of narcotics flowing in with the clubbers. And it tells the stories of those for whom the non-stop party got out of hand.
From the sweaty basement bars of 70s New York to the glittering peak of the global charts, how disco conquered the world – its origins, its triumphs, its fall and its legacy.
BBC one Documentary series, following the officers of Britain’s biggest and busiest police service as they deal with life, death, crime and its victims, all across the capital.
3 part series on BBC 2
His art changed the way we see the world – now change the way you see the artist. An unflinching look at Picasso’s legacy, and the horror and brilliance of what he left behind.