October Films Movies

Documentary discussing the casting and making of "Some Like It Hot", the film voted as the Best Comedy ever made by the American Film Institute.

British intelligence undertook an audacious operation to listen in on the private conversations of 10,000 German prisoners of war without their ever...

In 1972 the tranquility of a coastal town in California is broken as hitch-hiking girls begin to go missing and corpses start showing up. Welcome to...

A character portrait of the enigmatic comedian Barry Humphries on his most recent Australian tour and an examination of the connections to his two...

The inspirational story of teenage singing sensation Mutlu Kaya as she makes a remarkable journey from gunshot victim to fearless survivor. As she...

First major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director, Takeshi Kitano. Featuring interviews with many of his regular...

WWII from Space delivers World War II in a way you've never experienced it before. This HISTORY special uses an all-seeing CGI eye that offers a...

The adventures of Snooky the pimp on the mean streets of Milwaukee

'They Think It's All Over' presenter Nick Hancock teams together with Andy Smart of the Vicious Boys to follow the progress of the Iranian squad as...

Up to one million gladiators are thought to have died in arenas across the Roman Empire. And, although fascination with gladiators has been high, the...

The disappearance and death of several young females is gradually being linked to an infamous serial killer in the 1970s.

The documentary recounts Alan Conway's deception as Stanley Kubrick, exploiting misconceptions about Kubrick's appearance and people's desire for...

Throughout history, Pontius Pilate has been portrayed as a weak ruler-the man who allowed Jesus Christ to be crucified at the demand of the Jews. But...

Intimate documentary following the Ferdinand family as Rio's fiancée Kate Wright integrates into the family and becomes a step mum to Rio's...

This film about the life of Billie Holiday is as mesmerising and exquisite as her legendary singing voice, featuring interviews with the legendary...

A profile of the French author Jean Marie Gustave Le Clezio who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2008.

Anatomist Alice Roberts embarks on a quest to rebuild her own body from scratch, taking inspiration from the very best designs the natural world has...

A short documentary on Linda Blair's controversial role in The Exorcist and the problems she encountered when the public seemed unable to separate...

Britain's most prolific serial rapist was eventually convicted for several crimes, but he was to be released on parole until numerous victims found...