Channel 4 Television Movie Trailers

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Loose End Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

A 5 minute drama.

Next Week Trailer (2018)

23 May 2018

A grandson struggles to connect with his granddad with Alzheimers.

James Joyce's 'Ulysses' Trailer (1988)

10 January 1988

From the series "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers", this playful documentary introduces James Joyce's most famous work "Ulysses".

World's Tiniest Masterpieces Trailer (2018)

08 July 2018

Miniaturist sculptor Willard Wigan makes artworks often only visible through a microscope. Can he carve a carpet fibre, then place it inside a human cell?

Les femmes disciples de Jésus Trailer (2020)

20 April 2020

Coal Not Dole Trailer (1984)

04 June 1984

Documentary shot just three months into the 1984/'85 miners' strike

Night in Tunisia Trailer (1984)

02 February 1984

A widower tries to spark his son's interest in music in this period drama set in a seaside holiday setting in Ireland in the early 1960's.

The World's Most Expensive Christmas Trailer (2015)

15 December 2015

From bespoke baubles to extravagant gifts and £615000 diamond-encrusted tree toppers, this programme meets the people supplying and buying a top-end Christmas.

Pirate Mentality Trailer (2016)

26 December 2016

After a great year for grime, MC Frisco and Risky Roadz go back to its pirate radio roots. - How Pirates Made Grime.

Eating for Two Trailer (2002)

27 November 2002

Craft-based animated film about sex, religion and the weather. The proprietor of fish and chip shop "Joe's Plaice" is married to Mary.

The Cause of Ireland Trailer (1983)

03 October 1983

A portrait of the social and political landscape of Northern Ireland in the early 1980s, on the 15th anniversary of the start of the modern Troubles.

Winterreise Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Combining a concert film with a making-of documentary, this presentation provides a dramatization of Franz Schubert's famed song cycle along with a unique look at the collaborative process in bringing the production to the screen.

Recording the Truth Trailer (1991)

01 December 1991

The subject of this film is the problems of censorship in Iran, which interviews several Iranian journalists, writers and thinkers inside and outside Iran.

Moanologue Trailer (1991)

29 March 1991

A girl decides that the problem with her relationship with her boyfriend is him - listing all the things he doesn't do - buy gifts, look happy to see her, give her compliments etc etc - when he finally storms off she has a change of heart.

4 Men, 175 Babies: Britain's Super Sperm Donors Trailer (2018)

29 May 2018

Cameras follow four British men who have collectively helped to conceive more than 175 babies by donating their sperm to women who contact them via unregulated websites.

Big Dog Britain Trailer (2021)

01 July 2021

One-off documentary taking a sometimes humorous look at the lives of dog owners who share their homes with some of the largest breeds of dog.

Outsiders Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

Tells the story of five Outsider musicians/artist- who never achieved the fame or fortune they craved, but never gave up trying.

Justice for Joy Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

Special documentary examining the death of Joy Gardner in 1993 and the subsequent public campaign that culminated in the trial at the Old Bailey of those accused of causing her death.

Family Favourites Trailer (1993)

01 December 1993

A hectic Christmas family get together.

Breaking the Silence Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

In a society, which labels lesbians as masculine, man-hating and less than female, how are lesbians who choose to have children treated? This excellent film gives a voice to a variety of women from varying ages, races and class backgrounds.

Derek Jarman: You Know What I Mean? Trailer (1988)

08 January 1988

Documentary exploring the life and work of artist, Derek Jarman.

Pleasures of War Trailer (1998)

31 December 1998

A retelling of the Biblical story of Judith and Holofernes, exploring female aggression and the links between war and sexual desire.

People Power Trailer (1989)

09 November 1989

An exploration of non-violence as the means to achieving social reforms, focusing on the downfall of Pinochet in Chile, the Palestinian Intifada, and Cory Aquino's "people power" revolution in the Philippines.

A Sense of History Trailer (1992)

12 September 1992

Jim Broadbent wrote and starred in this short film directed by none other than Mike Leigh. As a member of the landed gentry, the 23rd Earl of Leete has a duty to maintain and expand his lands.

The Actor Trailer (2006)

06 December 2006

The Actor was inspired by the late 2000s boom of US screen-acting and method-acting seminars, which Robbie Williams alludes to in the lyrics to the eponymous track.

The Short & Curlies Trailer (1987)

01 December 1987

A short comedy by Mike Leigh about the romance between a young woman and a man who communicates only through jokes and humor.

The Interrogation of Tony Martin Trailer (2018)

18 November 2018

Norfolk, England, 1999. During three days, farmer Tony Martin is questioned by police following the violent death of Fred Barras, a teenage burglar who broke into his property, Bleak House, in Emneth Hungate, along with other intruder, Brendon Fearon, on the evening of August 20th of that year.

Jade Goody: Ultimate Housemate Trailer (2010)

10 September 2010

During the first show of the Ultimate Big Brother final, a 10-minute documentary entitled Jade Goodyr

Secret Life Trailer (2007)

19 April 2007

Charlie is white, middle class and a child sex offender. And though he's served his sentence, by his own admission, he continues to pose a significant danger to children.

Sarah Palin: You Betcha! Trailer (2011)

30 September 2011

A journey that takes the viewers across the icy mid-winter snows of Alaska to meet her school friends, family, and Republican colleagues, to try and discover the real Sarah Palin.

The Dark Side of Porn: The Real Animal Farm Trailer (2006)

19 April 2006

A look at the story behind the bestiality tape ANIMAL FARM. From its production in early 70's Denmark, to when it was smuggled to the UK and distributed in 1981.

Jean-Michel Jarre - Destination Docklands - The London Concert Trailer (1988)

09 October 1988

Destination Docklands was an event consisting of two concerts by musician Jean Michel Jarre on the Royal Victoria Docks, Docklands, London on Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th October 1988, to coincide with the release of Jarre's new album Revolutions.

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby Trailer (2001)

08 April 2001

A young, compassionate man struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his cold-hearted, grasping uncle.

Comedians Do It On Stage Trailer (1986)

01 February 1986

A Group of Britain's top comedy and music performers gather at a London Theater, to give their support to the Oncology Club Fund.

Bright Leaves Trailer (2004)

28 April 2004

Ross McElwee travels through the North Carolina tobacco belt in search of the ancient southern traditions associated with tobacco growing and use, while comparing his filmmaking to commercial cinema, represented by Bright Leaf, a melodrama directed by Michael Curtiz in 1950, starring Gary Cooper, apparently based on the life of his great-grandfather.

British Reggae Trailer (1976)

18 September 1976

Originally made for the TV program, Aquarius. The 1976 British Reggae episode explored the London reggae scene and the African Caribbean community.

Sarah Millican: Thoroughly Modern Millican Trailer (2012)

09 November 2012

After becoming the best-selling female comedian of all time with her debut stand-up DVD, Sarah Millican is back with 'Thoroughly Modern Millican Live'.

The Wonderful Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl Trailer (1993)

11 September 1993

This documentary recounts the life and work of one of most famous, and yet reviled, German film directors in history, Leni Riefenstahl.

Slimming Down Trailer (1984)

30 June 1984

Mr. Shrigley, a small businessman dealing in office equipment, believes that the recession happens to other people.

The Mahabharata Trailer (1990)

24 January 1990

Jealousy and hatred is what separates the Pandavas and Kauravas. The Kauravas fear the Pandavas are after the throne of their father.

One Day in October Trailer (2024)

09 October 2024

A year on from the terror attacks of 7th October, an intimate and shocking account of the Kibbutz Be'eri atrocity, including survivor interviews.

Time of Miracles Trailer (1989)

01 April 1989

September 1945. The new communist authorities go into the church, hang the flag of the Party and paint over the old frescoes, but each time the frescoes miraculously return.

Grenfell: Scenes from the Inquiry Trailer (2022)

12 June 2022

Grenfell sets out to discover why the devastating fire of 14 June 2017 happened after the refurbishment of Grenfell Tower, and who was responsible for the deaths of 72 people.

Classified X Trailer (1998)

16 October 1998

A history of the racially stereotyped portrayal of African Americans in cinema, hosted by film pioneer Melvin Van Peebles.

Half Life Trailer (2004)

15 November 2004

In an office world of half light, flickering fluorescent tubing, ringing phones and monotonous paperwork, the residents sit trapped in a state of frustration, inactivity, boredom or semi-consciousness.

Tony Robinson's Titanic Adventure Trailer (2005)

20 December 2005

Tony Robinson accompanies James Cameron, the Oscar-winning writer, director and producer of the blockbuster film Titanic (1997), on a poignant farewell to the most spectacular shipwreck in history.

Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. Trailer (1999)

29 December 1999

Documentary filmmaker Errol Morris investigates the case of a man who became an authority on capital punishment, but was discredited when he got involved on the wrong side of a court case.

Party Time Trailer (1992)

17 November 1992

At a posh cocktail party, various plans are made, and a missing guest turns up late.

The Hunt for Tony Blair Trailer (2011)

15 October 2011

The Comic Strip team return for a special 50s-style 'fugitive' film noir spoof. The 60-minute film, penned by Peter Richardson and Pete Richens, follows Prime Minister Tony Blair (Stephen Mangan), wanted for murder and on the run.

John & Yoko: Above Us Only Sky Trailer (2018)

24 November 2018

Film telling the untold story of John Lennon's 1971 album Imagine, exploring the creative collaboration between Lennon and Yoko Ono and featuring interviews and never-seen-before footage.

God's Outlaw Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

A dramatized biography of William Tyndale, the 16th Century reformer determined to translate the Bible into English, which illegal act set him at odds with the Catholic Church, Sir Thomas More and King Henry VIII.

Bad News Trailer (1983)

24 January 1983

A documentary crew films heavy metal band Bad News as they have trouble starting their van, pick up a schoolgirl groupie, and meet up with rock journalist Sally at a motorway service station where they argue about the cost of sausage and chips.

The Man Putin Couldn't Kill Trailer (2021)

15 September 2021

The incredible story of the Russian plot to kill politician Alexei Navalny - by poisoning his underpants.

The Garden Trailer (1990)

06 September 1990

A nearly wordless visual narrative intercuts two main stories and a couple of minor ones. A woman, perhaps the Madonna, brings forth her baby to a crowd of intrusive paparazzi; she tries to flee them.

ISIS: The British Women Supporters Unveiled Trailer (2015)

23 November 2015

An undercover Channel 4 investigation about the British Muslim women who support the ideology of ISIS.

Inside Rooms: 26 Bathrooms, London & Oxfordshire Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Greenaway's short documentary shows 26 bathrooms, each representing a letter of the alphabet.

Einstein's Big Idea Trailer (2005)

11 October 2005

Over 100 years ago, Albert Einstein grappled with the implications of his revolutionary special theory of relativity and came to a startling conclusion: mass and energy are one, related by the formula E = mc2.

Voices From Inside The Towers Trailer (2011)

11 September 2011

At 8.46AM on September 11th 2001, American Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center.

The Chalk Mark Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

In and around the tenement blocks and rubbish tips of the Glasgow slums, this short film depicts a young boy’s perspective of his family, his friends and the local ‘bad man’.

American Dream Trailer (1990)

06 October 1990

When workers at the Hormel meatpacking plant in Austin, Minnesota are asked to take a substantial pay cut in a highly profitable year, the local labor union decides to go on strike and fight for a wage they believe is fair.