Timeshift - Season 11

Timeshift - Season 11

Season 11

Network
Episodes11
DatesApr. 3, 2011 - Jan. 11, 2012
Previous SeasonNext Season

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.
Juni 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
Sept. 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.
Sept. 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.
Sept. 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.
Dez. 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.
Dez. 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

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Fake or Fortune?
Running

Fake or Fortune?

Journalist Fiona Bruce teams up with art expert Philip Mould to investigate mysteries behind paintings.

The Pitt
Running

The Pitt

The Pitt is a realistic examination of the challenges facing healthcare workers in today's America as seen through the lens of the frontline heroes working in a modern-day hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Each episode follows an hour of Dr. Robby's 15-hour shift as the chief attendant in Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Hospital's emergency room.

Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches
Running

Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches

Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches centers on an intuitive young neurosurgeon who discovers that she is the unlikely heir to a family of witches. As she grapples with her newfound powers, she must contend with a sinister presence that has haunted her family for generations.

The Ark
Running

The Ark

The Ark takes place 100 years in the future when planetary colonization missions have begun as a necessity to help secure the survival of the human race. The first of these missions on a spacecraft known as Ark One encounters a catastrophic event causing massive destruction and loss of life. With more than a year left to go before reaching their target planet, a lack of life-sustaining supplies and loss of leadership, the remaining crew must become the best versions of themselves to stay on course and survive.

The Diplomat
Running

The Diplomat

In the midst of an international crisis, a career diplomat lands in a high-profile job she's unsuited for, with tectonic implications for her marriage and her political future.