BBC Archive

  • Behind the Scenes of the BBC Hit Show “Merlin”

    Behind the Scenes of the BBC Hit Show “Merlin”

    While I was ranting and raving this morning with regard to the BAFTA nominations, I stumbled upon a behind the scenes feature on the BAFTA website promoting series two of Merlin. Young Merlin fans flocked to our London Children’s Film Festival event at the Barbican...

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  • [BBC Series] “Merlin” (2008-Present)

    [BBC Series] “Merlin” (2008-Present)

    The BBC series Merlin made its debut in 2008. I honestly heard nothing about this show until a visiting friend had and shared the first three episodes recorded off tele’. I have not been able to find a certain release date for the U.S. DVD...

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  • Ghostwatch (1992)

    Ghostwatch (1992)

    I can’t believe I didn’t do this at Halloween. Really, though, New Years might be just as appropriate. I am about to inform you, dear reader, of a gem that possesses amazing awesomeness. That gem would be the little known BBC original, Ghostwatch. I was...

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  • In The Loop (2009)

    In The Loop (2009)

    BBC Films Directed by Armando Iannucci Starring [Ensemble] inc. Peter Capaldi Released July 24 (USA-Limited) August 21 (Canada-Limited) “In the Loop” is a British satire film documenting the questionable push towards war with Iraq by the United States and the UK.  Included in the film...

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