Entertainment

Louis Theroux Interviews...

Louis Theroux gets up close and personal with some of the UK’s biggest stars in the way only he can. With exclusive access to poke about their lives, expect anything and everything. Rap legend Stormzy, acting icon Dame Judi Dench, acclaimed musician Yungblud, adventurer Bear Grylls, comedian Katherine Ryan and chart-topping singer Rita Ora all sit down with Louis.
Disco: The Soundtrack of a Revolution

Disco embodied the height of 1970s glamour. It was a dancefloor culture born in New York that took over the world. But its success also obscured its wider significance. Disco originally belonged to the marginalized and dispossessed: gay, black and Hispanic men and women. This fascinating music documentary untangles the complicated roots of Disco and reveals its influence and its legacy.
Barbie Uncovered: A Dream House Divided

The extraordinary true story of the success and excess which fueled the Barbie phenomenon, looking at the battle and betrayal between the iconic doll’s co-creators. Ruth Handler and Jack Ryan were two unique characters who invented Barbie together. But the children’s toy’s incredible success led to court cases, financial collapse, wild parties, anger, recrimination and ultimately tragedy.
Take Me To The Opera

Journalist Zeinab Badawi delves into the world of opera, meeting its stars and asking how the artform can be made more popular. She encounters artists who provide their own unique stories and perspectives. What challenges do they face as classical singers in the 21st century, can new technology help opera survive and is the genre on the brink of enjoying a revival in popular culture?
Wagspiracy: Vardy vs Rooney

In 2019, the so-called ‘Wagatha Christie’ case gripped Britain as the wives of two famous soccer players went to war. Coleen Rooney accused Rebekah Vardy of leaking stories about her to the tabloid press. This remarkable in-depth documentary tells the inside story of how and why this extraordinary moment in British culture came to pass and why it generated so much interest with the public.