Reel Britannia

S01E02: The Seventies

Every taboo gets broken & British cinema is full of sex, violence, religion, class & race.

Overview

Comedian Nick Helm narrates this bold new documentary series exploring the dramatic history of British cinema. Discover how cinema held a mirror up to society from 1960 through to the 00s.

Episodes

The Sixties

S01E01 The Sixties

June 9, 2022 62 min
British cinema is forever changed by Social Realism, Swinging London and American money.
The Seventies

S01E02 The Seventies

June 16, 2022 62 min
Every taboo gets broken & British cinema is full of sex, violence, religion, class & race.
The Eighties

S01E03 The Eighties

June 23, 2022 64 min
The rise of several British production companies means an increase in output for cinema.
1990-2010

S01E04 1990-2010

June 30, 2022 80 min
One production company's highly successful formula changed British film forever.

Cast

Nick Helm
Nick Helm
Narrator (voice)
Terence Davies
Terence Davies
Self - Producer - Writer
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
Self
Stephen Frears
Stephen Frears
Self
Hanif Kureishi
Hanif Kureishi
Self
Mike Newell
Mike Newell
Self
Ken Loach
Ken Loach
Self
Simon Beaufoy
Simon Beaufoy
Self
David Leland
David Leland
Self
Mike Leigh
Mike Leigh
Self
David Puttnam
David Puttnam
Self
Stephen Woolley
Stephen Woolley
Self

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