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- A boy blackmails his neighbor after suspecting him to be a Nazi war criminal.
- A filming of the 1990 Rolling Stones "Steel Wheels" concert that traveled Europe. This was filmed in the IMAX process, which allows the film to be projected in a size ten times the size of a regular 35mm projected image.
- A Television documentary commissioned by Channel Four (UK). The programme charts the history of hardcore pornography on film, dating back to the turn of the 20th century. Utilsing rare vintage archive, and original interview material of British and American pornographers, the documentary explores the parallels between mainstream cinema and hardcore porn, underlining the changes that have taken place in the industry since the advent of video, and following a veteran pornographer onto the set of his latest video offering.
- British actress Jenny Agutter, star of Walkabout, The Railway Children and An American Werewolf in London, discusses her career from child star through ingénue to character actress in a live filmed interview at the 11th Bradford Film Festival, hosted by Britain's National Museum of Photography, Film & Television, in 2005. She is interviewed by festival director Tony Earnshaw.
- British film legend Jean Simmons, in conversation during the 10th Bradford Film Festival in March 2004, discusses her life and career.
- Richard (Lord) Attenborough discusses his 60-year career in film in a specially-filmed interview at the National Museum of Photography, Film & Television, in England, during Bradford Film Festival 2001.
- Jeremy Frantz is a member of the living dead, unable to hold down a job and have intimate relations with his girlfriend Collette Stevens, due to his putrid decomposing body, feared due to his craving for human brains. The film documents his day-to-day death, and the prejudice he faces in his cruel social netherworld.
- A one-off special programme reuniting prominent television figures of the 1950s, together with clips from the decade.
- Cult filmmaker Mike (Get Carter) Hodges discusses his 40-year career in movies during an engaging and illuminating Q&A session at the 11th Bradford Film Festival in 2005.
- As part of the BBC's "TV50" celebrations in 1986, John Walters went to the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television in Bradford (now known as the National Science and Media Museum) to have a look at their new Television Gallery.
- Teenager Simon Willerton's suicide in 1990 brought to six the number of young prisoners who hanged themselves in British prisons in just over six months. It prompted a public debate over conditions in remand prisons and Armley in particular, where overcrowding had reached such a level that prison officers refused to admit any new inmates. Simon faced a burglary charge over the theft of a hot-water bottle from an unoccupied flat.
- Grace Jones recounts the year Bob Geldof staged Live Aid, Doc Martens became fashion accessories, Levis ruled supreme, anarchic comic Viz went national and American football captured Britain's attention.
- 1987– 1h6.7 (18)TV Episode
- A nostalgic look back at some pop culture from 1983. (Originally first shown around the end of the 20th Century in 2001, in an hour-and-a-half long version, this year was later re-shown with a 30 minute cut-down "highlights" edit in 2019).
- 1988–19938.2 (5)TV EpisodeA look into the history of the television set and many of the changes that it has gone through and how it became a world wide communication tool.
- Television would never have developed without the cathode ray tube (CRT). It was invented by a German, Karl Ferdinand Braun, in 1897. A CRT is a glass vacuum tube with a narrow neck that flares into a flat "screen" at one end. The inside surface of the screen is covered with a phosphorescent layer. Electrons are fired at high voltage along the tube, illuminating when they hit the phosphorescent layer. Refined versions of this basic tube were at the heart of millions of TVs, radars and computer monitors manufactured in the 20th century.
- Michael finds out about the hunt for the king's remains and how scientists managed to prove it was him. From Rothley, Michael works his passage on the Great Central Railway to Loughborough.