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- Personalities, enthusiasts, actors, writers and others take a look back at Sergio Leone's final film "Once Upon a Time in America", sharing good stories and also sad ones about one of the most important epics of all time. James Woods and the screenwriters talk about their personal experiences with the legendary director while admirers, like Quentin Tarantino, open up about Leone's influence in their filmmaking. And of course, there's time to cover the infamous topic on the shameful butchering of the film in U.S. at the time of its release, in 1984, which caused not only the uproar from audiences and critics, but also hurt very deeply its most excited creator: the director, who devoted several years in its making.
- A solo performance by Neil Young, recorded and broadcast in February 1971 at the BBC's television studio in the Shepherd's Bush area of London.
- Documentary that explores Argento's film career.
- Cat Stevens and his band recorded and broadcast live by BBC Television in November 1971.
- Documentary that explores Bava's film career.
- The series exploring movie history looks at the Biblical and classical genre, which has been responsible for some of the most lavish films ever made.
- The series exploring film by genre looks at the history of science fiction, which has often been used as a metaphor for our fear of technology and the unknown, and as comments on political ideologies. The latter are represented here by Metropolis (fascism) and Invasion of the Body Snatchers (communism).
- The series exploring film looks at the history of the western and how it became a symbol of American life. With reference to such classics as Stagecoach, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Unforgiven, plus interviews with James Coburn, Eli Wallach and Katharine Ross.
- Crime has been the centre of many of the greatest and varied films in cinematic history. Examines the popular genre, from Stanley Kubrick's The Killing to stylish 1960s caper films such as The Italian Job.
- Romance is part of the attraction of the cinema, with its gorgeous stars and passionate on- and off-screen love affairs. This programme looks not only at the famous stars such as Marilyn Monroe and later Brigitte Bardot, but also at Hollywood's reflection of changing social attitudes towards sex, love and marriage.