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Adam Curtis: Shorts
Adam Curtis' short films from Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe and Newswipe programmes.
Living in an Unreal World (5 mins)
- The Living DeadHow those in power manipulate both history and memory.
- RankedDo British parents disapprove of Heavy Metal more than Rap? Let’s rank music genres!15 mins
- The TrapAdam Curtis discovers the origins of our contemporary idea of freedom.
- The Mayfair SetHow a quartet, all belonging to a 1960s gambling club, changed our world forever.
- Inside StoryThe story of 11-year-old Michael, who has twice attempted to burn down his house. (1975)45 mins
- Modern TimesBehind the scenes at the Public Carriage Office as taxi drivers take The Knowledge. (1996)49 mins
- Barbara HepworthA look at how Cornish landscapes have influenced sculptor Barbara Hepworth's work. (1961)29 mins
- StoryvilleThe extraordinary love story between a retired bus driver and a retired teacher.59 mins
- Bird's Eye ViewSir John Betjeman narrates a helicopter trip over some of Britain's extraordinary houses.49 mins
- Augustus and Gwen: The Fire and the FountainThe story of Augustus John and his sister Gwen. (1975)50 mins
- Men of the ManosphereAdvice and inspiration, or spite and scorn? How online communities are shaping real lives58 mins
- Beardsley and his WorkAubrey Beardsley's drawings still retain their power to amuse and to shock. (1982)50 mins
