Classic Movies: The Story Of
Series 4
20256 episodes
Episode 1
The 39 Steps
Oct 16, 202544m
Embark on a journey to discover what makes The 39 Steps not only a quintessential thriller but also an espionage thriller.
Episode 2
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Oct 23, 202544m
Released in 1943, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, is an extremely exceptional epic, which is exactly what makes it a masterpiece.
Episode 3
Passport to Pimlico
Oct 30, 202544m
One of the great British comedies the plot of Passport to Pimlico is gloriously absurd. A combination of fantasy and realism told with a light touch.
Episode 4
Highlander (1986)
Nov 6, 202544m
Highlander is one of a kind, a strange and haunting fantasy epic about immortality and sword fights. Rediscovered again and again since its release in 1986.
Episode 5
The Railway Children
Nov 13, 202544m
Adapted from the book by legendary children's author E. Nesbit, it is a cinematic rite of passage that makes us remember the mysteries of childhood.
Episode 6
Escape from New York (1981)
Nov 20, 202543m
In the dystopian future of Escape from New York, the island of Manhattan has been turned into a maximum-security prison.