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Reel Britannia

Overview

Comedian Nick Helm narrates this bold new documentary series exploring the dramatic history of British cinema. Discover how cinema held a mirror up to society from 1960 through to the 00s.
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Cast

Nick Helm profile
Nick Helm

Narrator (voice)

Total episodes: 4

Terence Davies profile
Terence Davies

Self - Producer - Writer

Total episodes: 4

Terry Gilliam profile
Terry Gilliam

Self

Total episodes: 4

Stephen Frears profile
Stephen Frears

Self

Total episodes: 4

Hanif Kureishi profile
Hanif Kureishi

Self

Total episodes: 4

Mike Newell profile
Mike Newell

Self

Total episodes: 4

Ken Loach profile
Ken Loach

Self

Total episodes: 4

Simon Beaufoy profile
Simon Beaufoy

Self

Total episodes: 4

David Leland profile
David Leland

Self

Total episodes: 4

Mike Leigh profile
Mike Leigh

Self

Total episodes: 4

David Puttnam profile
David Puttnam

Self

Total episodes: 4

Stephen Woolley profile
Stephen Woolley

Self

Total episodes: 4

Nick Helm profile
Nick Helm

Narrator (voice)

Total episodes: 4

Terence Davies profile
Terence Davies

Self - Producer - Writer

Total episodes: 4

Terry Gilliam profile
Terry Gilliam

Self

Total episodes: 4

Stephen Frears profile
Stephen Frears

Self

Total episodes: 4

Hanif Kureishi profile
Hanif Kureishi

Self

Total episodes: 4

Mike Newell profile
Mike Newell

Self

Total episodes: 4

Ken Loach profile
Ken Loach

Self

Total episodes: 4

Simon Beaufoy profile
Simon Beaufoy

Self

Total episodes: 4

David Leland profile
David Leland

Self

Total episodes: 4

Mike Leigh profile
Mike Leigh

Self

Total episodes: 4

David Puttnam profile
David Puttnam

Self

Total episodes: 4

Stephen Woolley profile
Stephen Woolley

Self

Total episodes: 4

Extra

Release Date

June 9, 2022

Last air Date

June 30, 2022

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Networks

BritBox logo

Available On

Britbox Apple TV Channel  logoBritBox logoBritBox Amazon Channel logoYou can visit JustWatch for more information.

seasons

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Miniseries

Aired on: 2022 | 4 Episodes

Videos

Reel Britannia | A modern history of British Cinema, streaming only on BritBox from 9th June thumbnail
Reel Britannia | A modern history of British Cinema, streaming only on BritBox from 9th June

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