Spike Geilinger

Most Popular Spike Geilinger Trailers

Total trailers found: 12

Dive, Dive, Dive! with Robert Llewellyn Trailer (2010)

03 May 2010

Robert Llewellyn examines the enduring appeal of submarine movies, finding a beached Cold War Russian nuclear sub on the Medway and WWII German U-boat pens on the French coast.

This Green and Pleasant Land: The Story of British Landscape Painting Trailer (2011)

17 May 2011

Documentary looking at how the British landscape has been depicted, from Flemish beginnings in the court of Charles I to the digital thumbstrokes of David Hockney's iPad.

Treblinka's Last Witness Trailer (2012)

15 August 2012

Samuel Willenberg and Kalman Taigman, the last two survivors of the Nazi extermination camp Treblinka, recount the horrors they experienced during the war and talk about their lives after their escape in a prisoner uprising in 1943.

The Story of Music Hall Trailer (2011)

25 October 2011

Michael Grade traces the raucous history of the music hall in a revelatory journey that takes him from venues such as Wilton's Music Hall in London to Glasgow's once-famous Britannia.

The Art of Cornwall Trailer (2010)

07 September 2010

An alternative history of the 20th century avant-garde featuring the dramatic lives and works of eight artists who most made the art colony of St Ives in Cornwall, from Kit Wood and Alfred Wallis to Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson.

Tales of Winter: The Art of Snow and Ice Trailer (2013)

22 January 2013

A documentary about portrayals of winter in art

James Bulger: The New Revelations Trailer (2018)

14 November 2018

25 years after the verdict in the Jamie Bulger murder trial, we reveal what the jury, public and press never heard, and what his two killers, Thompson and Venables, said during their time in custody from arrest to release.

Constable: A Country Rebel Trailer (2014)

07 September 2014

The Haywain by John Constable is such a comfortingly familiar image of rural Britain that it is difficult to believe it was ever regarded as a revolutionary painting, but in this film, made in conjunction with a landmark exhibition at the V&A, Alastair Sooke discovers that Constable was painting in a way that was completely new and groundbreaking at the time.

Easter Island: Mysteries of a Lost World Trailer (2014)

30 January 2014

The contrast between the majestic statues of Easter Island and the desolation of their surroundings is stark.

Carluccio and the Renaissance Cookbook Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

Bartolomeo Scappi (c. 1500-1577) was arguably the most famous chef of the Italian Renaissance. As head chef for popes and cardinals throughout the middle decades of the sixteenth century, he prepared unashamedly decadent banquets for the most powerful men on earth.

The World's Most Beautiful Eggs: The Genius of Carl Faberge Trailer (2013)

25 June 2013

Stephen Smith explores the extraordinary life and work of the virtuoso jeweller Carl Faberge. He talks to HRH Prince Michael of Kent about Faberge items in the Royal Collection and to Russian billionaire Viktor Vekselberg, who spent $100 million acquiring nine exquisite Faberge eggs.

Love and Betrayal in India: The White Mughal Trailer (2015)

03 September 2015

Historian William Dalrymple travels to Hyderabad in India to explore the remarkable 18th-century love affair between a British diplomat and the Muslim princess he married.