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Greenlit: The Little Paris Kitchen, BBC2

The Little Paris Kitchen w/t (6 x 60′) – Croydon-born cook Rachel Khoo makes her television debut to bring a fresh take on France’s finest dishes. From her Parisian home, Rachel journeys through contemporary French cuisine, dusting each and every classic recipe with her own imaginative touch as she shows us how to create irresistible [...]

Greenlit: Untitle Giles Coren Food History series, BBC2

Untitled Food History Series (4 x 60′) – Food critic Giles Coren presents a series on the history and influence of food in the British Isles, alongside horticulturalist Alys Fowler, botanist James Wong, historian Lucy Worsley and archaeologist Alex Langlands. Channel: BBC2 Producer: BBC London TX: TBC Source: Broadcast

Greenlit: Putin, Russia and the West, BBC2

Putin, Russia and the West (4 x 60′) – Documentary series that delves into the West’s fraught relationship with Russia since the turn of the millennium. After eight years as President and four as Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin looks likely to be re-elected President of Russia in March. Putin began as a top Russian spy. [...]

Greenlit: The John Craven Years, BBC2

The John Craven Years (1 x 45′ & 1 x 60′) – Looks back at the 40 year career of a man familiar to many children as the newsreader on John Craven’s Newsround. Channel: BBC2 Producer: BBC TX: 24th December 2011 Source: Broadcast

Greenlit: The Titanic Centenary Commemoration, BBC2

The Titanic Centenary Commemoration (1 x 90′) – Multi-genre film that uses archive footage, performance, an orchestral performance and a choir to remember the events around the sinking of the Titanic 100 years ago. Channel: BBC2 Producer: ASG / Whizz Kid Entertainment TX: 14th April 2012 Source: Broadcast

Greenlit: Jools on London Songs, BBC2

Jools on London Songs – The nation’s favourite piano maestro, Jools Holland, embarks on a personal journey through the streets, historical landmarks, pubs, music halls and rock ‘n’ roll venues of London to uncover a history of the city through its songs, the people who wrote them and the Londoners who joined in the chorus. [...]

Greenlit: Our Secret Streets, BBC2

Our Secret Streets (6 x 60′) – In 1886 Charles Booth embarked on an ambitious plan to visit every one of London’s streets to record the social conditions of residents. His project took him 17 years. On finishing, he had constructed a groundbreaking series of maps which recorded the social class and standing of inhabitants. [...]

Greenlit: This is London, BBC2

This is London (1 x 60′) – Julien Temple’s love-letter to his home town. From musicians, writers and artists to dangerous thinkers, political radicals and, above all, ordinary people, this is the story of London’s immigrants, its bohemians and how together they changed the city for ever. Reaching back to the start of the 20th [...]

Greenlit: The Market, BBC2

The Market -  Smithfield, Billingsgate and New Spitalfields are the great markets of Britain. They supply everybody from the Prince of Wales to the high street grocers and inmates at Pentonville prison. They are the crucial link in the country’s food chain, with over a million tonnes of food passing through their doors every year. [...]

Greenlit: A Picture of Britain, BBC2

A Picture of Britain (1 x 60′) – This first-hand, eyewitness account charts the extraordinary growth of London and uncovers what the past really looked and felt like, excavating London’s history not just through familiar paintings, but by ranging right across the visual record: posters, cartoons, architectural sketches, maps, plans, photos and film. In a [...]

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