Her Majesty's Prime Ministers: John Major

As a school dropout, the teenage John Major could simply never have dreamt that he would one day bec

In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America

John Hume saw that by harnessing the political influence of the Irish American diaspora in Washingto

Cabinet Confidential

A revealing one-off documentary that provides an inside view of how Tony Blair and former prime mini

How to Be Prime Minister

It begins with cheers but almost always ends in tears. Yet, as the election looms, competition for t

Trust Me - I'm a Politician

Last December's "Cheriegate" affair did little to abate the rampant public cynicism reserved for pol

Botham: The Legend of '81

The story of cricketer Ian Botham's stunning comeback performance against Australia in the summer of

From Beaconsfield to Baghdad

Parliamentary correspondent Robert Orchard reviews the highs and lows of Tony Blair's tumultuous rel

How to Win the TV Debate

With Britain's first-ever political leaders' television debate imminent, award-winning reporter Mich

Amnesty International's Big 30

In the tradition of the acclaimed series of British concerts known as The Secret Policemen's Ball, A

How to Be an Ex-Prime Minister

Michael Cockerell tells the story of how prime ministers have coped with life after Number Ten, afte

The Shock Doctrine

An investigation of "disaster capitalism", based on Naomi Klein's proposition that neo-liberal capit

In Search of Tony Blair

Ten years after he stepped to power as Labour leader, Tony Blair remains a national enigma. His pers

Westminster's Secret Service

Whips pride themselves on their secrecy and discretion. Reporter Michael Cockerell uncovers their sh

The New Ten Commandments

The film was produced by Nick Higgins from Lansdowne Productions and Noémie Mendelle from the Scotti

Margaret Thatcher: Serving the Crown

Naughty Tories: The Major-Currie Affair

The story of one of the most hilarious - and unlikely - political scandals of all time.