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How Britain Made Alfred Great

Episode number: 1

Overview: Discover the story behind legendary director Sir Alfred Hitchcock's extraordinary British years.

The Golden Age of the Screen Idol

Episode number: 2

Overview: Uncover the secrets of how studios cultivated the concept of the movie star.

The Korda Story

Episode number: 3

Overview: Reveal the unbelievable story of three Hungarian brothers, whose unforgettable input changed the history of film forever.

The Secret Life of Film

Episode number: 4

Overview: Discover what it was like to be a script supervisor before video assistance or digital cameras, when a director had to know each frame inside out.

David Lean in Black & White

Episode number: 5

Overview: Explore the story of David Lean, whose wonderful early films grew to define Britishness.

The Birth of Moguls

Episode number: 6

Overview: Take a dive into the magical history of movies, uncovering how a generation of immigrants invented Hollywood.