Urban Myths

S01E03: Hitler the Artist

With the help of his friend Gustl, a young Adolf Hitler attempts to get in to the prestigious Vienna Academy of Fine Arts.

Overview

Our Urban Myths are stories that have been passed down over time and have now become part of urban folklore. But are they true? We take a slightly tongue in cheek, mischievous – and deliberately ambiguous – look at what might have happened...

Episodes

Bob Dylan: Knockin' on Dave's Door

S01E01 Bob Dylan: Knockin' on Dave's Door

January 19, 2017 8.2 23 min
Music legend Bob Dylan decides to fly to the U.K. one day to visit his mate Dave Stewart. Soon he finds himself waiting for Dave in his flat dutifully being served tea by his girlfriend....
Samuel Beckett and Andre the Giant

S01E02 Samuel Beckett and Andre the Giant

January 26, 2017 8.5 23 min
Inspired by true events, this comedy charts the unlikely friendship between Samuel Beckett and a young Andre the Giant.
Hitler the Artist

S01E03 Hitler the Artist

February 2, 2017 7.0 23 min
With the help of his friend Gustl, a young Adolf Hitler attempts to get in to the prestigious Vienna Academy of Fine Arts.
Cary Grant and Timothy Leary

S01E04 Cary Grant and Timothy Leary

February 9, 2017 6.5 23 min
Comedy following Cary Grant and Timothy Leary on a psychedelic trip while on the set of Alfred Hitchcock's thriller North by Northwest.
The Greatest of All Time

S01E05 The Greatest of All Time

February 16, 2017 8.5 23 min
Comedy based on the time Muhammad Ali talked a suicidal man down from a ninth floor balcony.

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