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Facemakers, The (2000) A film documenting the lives of three children in Davao City in the Philippines, following a visit by medical charity Operation Smile in 1999. Providing reconstructive surgery to children and young ...

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Factory, The (1994) A five-part series, it won an RTS award, the Press Critics Prize and Best Documentary Series.

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Fairtrade (2006) A team travelled to Ghana to find out first hand the social premium we pay for fair trade at banana and cocoa plantations, given momentum by the 2005 ‘Make Poverty History’ campaign. This ...


Falklands War: The Untold Story, The (1987) Five years after the end of the war in the Falklands between Britain and Argentina, many facts were still wrapped in red tape. Many of the key figures had remained silent. Called "the documentary t...

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Falling Apart (2002) This reality-based drama about domestic violence charts the course of a marriage from its blissful beginning to its violent end. Clare meets Pete and finds him sexy, amusing and passionate. What she...

Family, The (1974) Credited as the genesis of ‘fly-on-the-wall' documentary on UK television (and also as the forerunner of reality TV) this 12-part series was modelled on the US series An American Family and focused on...

Far and Near (2003) In this poetic documentary, Xiaolu Guo, looks at how a young Chinese writer, who has left her country for the first time in her life, gets around on a solitary mountain in Wales. In the clamness an...


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Fattest Men in Britain, The (2001) Darkly comic contest of two ffity stone men slugging it out for the title, broadcast on ITV as part of the Real Life strand.

FC 1811 Witchery (2006)

A short documentary following the exploits of Sunday league football team - FC 1811 Witchery - as they prepare and play a match against local rivals - The Medics. The film includes rare interviews ...


Feltham Sings (2002) This documentary takes the form of a musical and explores the lives and times of the young offenders kept behind the bars of Feltham Juvenile Prison. At times this film becomes very moving but is e...

Feltham Sings (2002) Feltham Sings shows a group of young offenders in a new light, as the prisoners of Feltham tell their dreams and their pain in song. The experiences they sing about are dark and intense, but the fre...

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Fergal Keane's Forgotten Britain () Three-part series in which Fergal Keane, the former BBC foreign correspondent, travels the country meeting those on the fringes of British society.

The three episodes, Housing, Employment ...

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Fetishes (1996) Filmed at Pandora's Box, the luxurious S&M parlour in New York, the film reveals a full range of fetishes; from rubber and infantilism, to asphyxiation and mummification.

Several ...

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Fighting Breast Cancer- A Journey with Cherie Blair (2006) BBC filmed Cherie Blair’s recent trip to Pakistan, which has the highest rate of breast cancer in Asia, to raise awareness about this deadly disease. Because of the stigma associated with the di...

Fighting Spirit, The (2007) There aren’t a lot of ways to leave Bukom. A poor village in Ghana, its main industry is fishing, with a paltry annual salary of $300. So its young people are fighting their way out -- literally...

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Fighting The Taliban (2007)

Fighting The Taliban is the exclusive first-hand account of one of the longest battles fought by British soldiers in Afghanistan.

When John Reid dispatched British forces to Helmand provin...


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Filth and the Fury, The (2000)

A documentary about the dramatic impact that the punk band The Sex Pistols had on the world. The film follows the band's background through the  punk er...