Leslie Woodhead Movies

  • 1999
    Endurance

    Endurance

    Endurance

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    The gold medal for the men's 10,000-meter race in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics is won by Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie.

    Endurance
  • 1992
    Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

    Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

    Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

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    The real-life struggle to contain the environmental and financial damage caused to Alaska by the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez is dramatized.

    Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
  • 2009
    How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin

    How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin

    How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin

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    In August 1962, director Leslie Woodhead made a two-minute film in Liverpool's Cavern Club with a raw and unrecorded group of rockers called the...

    How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin
  • 2005
    Children of Beslan

    Children of Beslan

    Children of Beslan

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    On September 1, 2004, a group of heavily armed rebel extremists stormed into School No. 1 in Beslan, Russia. For three days, more than a thousand...

    Children of Beslan
  • 1990
    The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

    The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

    The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

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    Examination of the events that led to the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.

    The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
  • 2011
    9/11: The Day That Changed the World

    9/11: The Day That Changed the World

    9/11: The Day That Changed the World

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    Ten years later, the events of September 11, 2001, still resonate - especially for the people who were in critical leadership positions on that...

    9/11: The Day That Changed the World
  • 2019
    Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things

    Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things

    Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things

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    Ella Fitzgerald was a 15-year-old street kid when she won a talent contest in 1934 at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem. Within months she was a star....

    Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things
  • 2002
    A Very Modern Dictator: A Profile of Slobodan Milosevic

    A Very Modern Dictator: A Profile of Slobodan Milosevic

    A Very Modern Dictator: A Profile of Slobodan Milosevic

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    An investigative report inside the realm, and inside the mind, of one of the most effective and brutal tyrants of the past 50 years: Slobodan...

    A Very Modern Dictator: A Profile of Slobodan Milosevic
  • 2013
    The Day Kennedy Died

    The Day Kennedy Died

    The Day Kennedy Died

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    The doctor who tried to save him. The Secret Service agent who was seconds too late. The man wrongly accused of his murder. And the woman who...

    The Day Kennedy Died
  • 2015
    The Day They Dropped The Bomb

    The Day They Dropped The Bomb

    The Day They Dropped The Bomb

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    On August 6 1945, one plane dropped one bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. In an instant, the city was destroyed and 80,000 people were dead....

    The Day They Dropped The Bomb
  • 1981
    Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

    Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

    Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

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    British TV Movie drama/documentary detailing the birth of Poland's Solidarity union

    Strike: The Birth of Solidarity
  • 2017
    Diana: The Day Britain Cried

    Diana: The Day Britain Cried

    Diana: The Day Britain Cried

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    Retrospective documentary marking the 20th anniversary of the funeral of Princess Diana narrated by Kate Winslet.

    Diana: The Day Britain Cried
  • 1999
    A Cry from the Grave

    A Cry from the Grave

    A Cry from the Grave

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    Documentary about the fall of Srebrenica (Bosnian civil war, 1995). For a large part consisting of original video material shot by people involved...

    A Cry from the Grave
  • 1987
    The Lau of Malaita

    The Lau of Malaita

    The Lau of Malaita

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    This film focuses on the people of Lau lagoon in the Solomon Islands who live on artificial islands near the island of Malaita. These islands are...

    The Lau of Malaita
  • 2017
    Diana: The Day We Said Goodbye

    Diana: The Day We Said Goodbye

    Diana: The Day We Said Goodbye

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    Witness the definitive story of Princess Diana's funeral as we relive the day through the eyes of those who were there.

    Diana: The Day We Said Goodbye
  • 1980
    Invasion

    Invasion

    Invasion

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    Docu-drama surrounding the events leading to the Soviet Union's invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968.

    Invasion
  • 1993
    The Last Soviet Citizen

    The Last Soviet Citizen

    The Last Soviet Citizen

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    For three decades the Soviet Union's obsession with space stirred the soul of the nation like a secular religion - from the first space star Yuri...

    The Last Soviet Citizen
  • 2006
    Godless in America

    Godless in America

    Godless in America

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    Documentary about atheist Madalyn Murray O'Hair who, for 30 notorious years, successfully challenged God in America, and was brutally murdered in the...

    Godless in America
  • 1996
    Tony Bennett's New York

    Tony Bennett's New York

    Tony Bennett's New York

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    Once dubbed the 'king of cool', a look at the man behind the silky voice as Tony Bennett - civil rights activist, jazz enthusiast, painter and New...

    Tony Bennett's New York
  • 2003
    My Life As A Spy

    My Life As A Spy

    My Life As A Spy

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    Storyville investigates British espionage in the Cold War, featuring an insight into the career of Leslie Woodhead , who was recruited by a spy...

    My Life As A Spy