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A look at the life and career of the Canadian actor, who starred in The Sound of Music and won an Oscar at the age of 82 for Beginners

A look at the life and career of the American actor, who starred in The Big Lebowski, Tron and True Grit and won an Oscar for his performance in Crazy Heart

The life and career of American film and TV director, producer and screenwriter.James L Brooks, who won an Oscar for Terms of Endearment and also commissioned The Simpsons

Documentary telling the story of the 1989 Tour de France and one of the most inspiring comebacks in history from American cyclist Greg LeMond

The relationship between F1 drivers Gilles Villeneuve and Didier Pironi, team-mates whose friendship was torn apart after a controversial ending to the 1982 San Marino Grand Prix

Director Roger Donaldson's documentary recounting the story of New Zealander Bruce McLaren, who founded the McLaren motor racing team

The former West Indies bowler talks about his idol

Tribute to actor and director Adrienne Shelly, featuring contributions from friends and collaborators including Paul Rudd, Hal Hartley and Nathan Fillion

A profile of ex-Formula One driver Damon Hill, revealing how he overcame the adversity of losing his father Graham to follow in his footsteps and become world champion himself

The former sprint superstar and Olympic gold medalist discusses the individuals that have inspired him in his life and career

The story of the British single-seat fighter plane the Supermarine Spitfire, designed by RJ Mitchell and famous for its role in the Battle of Britain

Two weeks after 7/7, London is targeted by a second attack, which fails. During the hunt for the bombers, an innocent man is tragically killed

The story of Allen Stanford's plan to revolutionise the game of cricket, which fell apart when he was exposed as a financial fraudster

Now bankrupt, Allen Stanford spies a new opportunity in Montserrat. However, his new venture attracts the attention of US and UK law enforcement agencies

Allen Stanford moves his operation to Antigua where he discovers the power of cricket in the Caribbean

The story of the unsolved death of Baltimore police detective Sean Suiter, who was shot while in the line of duty, sparking speculation of corruption within the force

Documentary about an award-winning German journalist who was found to have falsified facts, interviews and quotations throughout his career. In German

The life and career of producer and director Mervyn LeRoy, whose films include Little Caesar, Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, Random Harvest, Quo Vadis and Mister Roberts

The history of cinema, with the first of a two-part examination of its so-called golden age beginning in the 1930s, as talking pictures take hold in Hollywood