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Jack Rosenthal - Time Shift
()
Profile of television playwright Jack Rosenthal, who died in 2004, for BBC4's Time Shift strand. His work includes classics such as The Evacuees, Bar Mitzvah Boy, The Lovers, The Knowledge, Anot...
James Ellroy's Feast of Death
(2001)
“Closure is bullshit...The ramifications of murder go on and on and on and they spread outward like a metastasising fucking tumour and it never ends.” So says James Ellroy who, it is safe ...
Jamie's School Dinners
(2005)
It's Jamie Oliver's toughest culinary challenge yet. But he's not
cooking for the food critics; he's feeding 21,000 South London
school kids. He takes over the kitchen of Kidbrooke School in
Greenw...
Jamie's School Dinners
(2005)
In this four-part Channel 4 series Jamie Oliver faces his toughest
culinary challenge to date: pleasing a school-full of very fussy
children. Travelling to Kidbrooke School in South-East London, he
...
Jerusalem, An Anthem For England
(2005)
This documentary explores English identity. Should England have its
own national anthem and should that song be William Blake's
Jerusalem? Women's Institute members, public school boys, nudists
&am...
Jesus Comes to London
(2003)
Former Russian policeman turned Messiah comes from Siberia, looking
for followers, produced for Channel 4's Witness strand.
Jewish Law
(2004)
Often going unnoticed by the secular world, the traditions and philosophy of Orthodox Judaism require rigorous attention to every aspect of daily life. This three-part series follows a community of ra...
Job in a Million, A
(1937)
A young school-leaver begins a new job at the Post Office, training
to be a messenger boy.
John's Not Mad
(1989)
Portrait of John Davidson, a sixteen year-old from Galashiels with severe Tourette's Syndrome, produced for the BBC's QED programme. It follows his struggle to lead a normal life and the difficulties ...
Journey, The
(1987)
The Journey: A Film for Peace, made between 1984 and 1987, is a
pioneering attempt at a fully international cinema, monumental both
in its critique and analysis and in its effort to inspire new ways...
Journeys Across My City - Buenos Aires
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British Council funded – two five-minute documentaries. This project was commissioned by Buenos Aires based Fundacion Kine and The British Council, Argentina. Under the guidance of Anton Califan...
Joy Division
(2007)
In 1976 after attending a Sex Pistols concert, four young men from ruined, post-industrial Manchester founded Joy Division. Though the group achieved only modest success during their career, and relea...
Juvenile Liaison
(1975)
An examination of a police juvenile liaison unit in Blackburn,
which was banned by its funders, the BFI, following pressure from
the police. Members of the BFI Production Board resigned as a
result...
Juvenile Liaison II
(1990)
Director Broomfield returns to the subjects of his earlier,
controversial film, Juvenile Liaison 1, to follow up on the results
of the scheme.