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The film is a corrective to hedonistic nostalgia and a reminder of fervent ideals of a much studied cultural epoch
Rioters took to the streets when four white policemen were acquitted of assaulting a black person
The new 10-parter about Einstein whisks along with energy, buoyancy and gentle doses of historical and scientific knowledge
A documentary on the search for traces of the mystery poison given to the London-based Russian defector
A racial-political drama about London in 1971, when there was seething unrest among the black community
The work exudes emotional warmth and the choreographer Akram Khan himself is touchingly given to romantic sensibilities
A mix of archive footage, home movies, interviews and, above all, the outspoken artist herself
The secret lies in the genuine variety of musical styles and genres
The dramatisation works, as it complements rather than contrasts with the courtroom witnesses
This first episode does a fine job of establishing mood and tension — not of action but of moral choice
The film provides an uncanny evocation of the writer by Paul Kaye, visually and vocally the old magician in person
The remake of 1977 American slavery drama is a great success across the Atlantic
The opener of this three-part weekly series takes in a huge range of what makes up Gallic culture and nationality, warts and all
The drama is beautifully paced, neither the prosaic nor the sinister aspects over-emphasised
Stevan Riley’s award-winning documentary gives us a lot to listen to
First episode has elements of historical adventure, suggesting Napoleonic era fortune-hunting in exotic territory
A jolly enough episode, but not as thrillingly stylish as some past adventures
The documentary’s latest instalment warms, comforts and packs a sneaky kick amid the luscious unctuousness
The drama’s easy mood-changes show that writer Sally Wainwright is still an effortless recorder of the everyday
Academic experts and military veterans give their opinions on whether the attack was a cock-up or conspiracy
Documentary shows how the devoted fan base of Israel’s most notorious football club transformed into a howling mob
A study of captivity, companionship, hope, resignation and stoic courage
Adam Curtis’s film takes in Trump, Assad and much besides but lacks coherence
Centenary film focuses on seven soldiers remembered by their families with the help of letters and cards
Documentary refers to a prize novel based on the attempted political murder of Bob Marley in 1976
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