David Frost

The original interview between David Frost and Richard Nixon.

Composed of footage taken during his concerts in Moscow's Red Square and St Petersburg's Palace Square. Songs from Beatles, Wings and solo albums are performed. Each song is interspersed with interviews regarding the Beatles' banning in the Soviet Union in the 1960s, and how fans had to spend large sums of money on buying records from the black market. (Wikipedia)

A film on the life and death of great comic actor Peter Sellers.

Journalist Louis Theroux spends some time with Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe and finds out what makes her tick. (imdb)

Television interviews seem to have been around forever - but that's not the case. They evolved in confidence and diversity as television gradually came of age. So how did it all begin? With the help of some of its greatest exponents, Sir David Frost looks back over nearly sixty years of the television interview.

A look back at the downfall of TV-am

Satirical sketch show. The first such show in the UK. It ran for two seasons before being pulled just before the 1964 general election. (imdb)

A short biography on the life of British actor Peter Sellers, often hailed as the greatest comic actor of all time. Included are clips from his early days in British television and rare footage of him performing on the popular radio series "The Goon Show", which began his meteoric rise. Colleagues, fellow actors and several directors who worked with him are interviewed.

The pre-Monty Python years of the six members of the group. Covers their school and university days, their first individual forays into comedy, how the parts slowly came together and Monty Python's eventual formation. (imdb)