Discovering Film Season 2

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2x01 Charlie Chaplin aired Aug 25, 2014

Film critics explore the extraordinary life and career of cinematic pioneer Charlie Chaplin, whose huge contribution to film won him a 12-minute standing ova... read more

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2x02 Greta Garbo aired Sep 01, 2014

A look at the extraordinary career of the Ninotchka and Grand Hotel star. An incredibly private actress, Greta Garbo never married and retired when she was j... read more

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2x03 Bing Crosby aired Sep 08, 2014

Leading film critics discuss the life and career of Bing Crosby, who became an Oscar-winning movie star and best-selling singer despite a number of personal ... read more

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2x04 Vivien Leigh aired Sep 15, 2014

A look at the career of Vivien Leigh, who scooped an Oscar as Scarlett O'Hara, famously married star Laurence Olivier and died of tuberculosis aged 53

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2x05 James Cagney aired Sep 22, 2014

The story of the actor renowned for his roles in gangster films The Public Enemy and White Heat, whose battles with the Hollywood studios changed the film in... read more

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2x06 John Wayne aired Sep 29, 2014

An intimate look at the life and career of John Wayne. Born Marion Morrison, the former football player would become one of the most iconic actors of the 20t... read more

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2x07 Charlton Heston aired Oct 06, 2014

Leading film critics discuss the career of Charlton Heston. After humble beginnings on stage, he took Hollywood by storm with starring in Ben-Hur and Planet ... read more

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2x08 Judy Garland aired Oct 13, 2014

A look at the tumultuous life and glittering 40-year career of the actress, singer and entertainer.

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2x09 David Niven aired Oct 20, 2014

A portrait of Hollywood's quintessential Englishman, whose career included acclaimed roles in films Separate Tables, A Matter of Life and Death and Around th... read more

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2x10 Gary Cooper aired Oct 27, 2014

A portrait of Hollywood icon Gary Cooper, whose films include High Noon, Sergeant York and Mr Deeds Goes to Town.

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2x11 Natalie Wood aired Nov 03, 2014

Portrait of icon Natalie Wood, who appeared in Christmas classic Miracle on 34th Street when she was eight and went on to star in Rebel Without a Cause and W... read more

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2x12 Spencer Tracy aired Nov 10, 2014

Profile of the Hollywood star famous for his 25-year love affair with Katharine Hepburn. Nominated for nine Oscars, his films included Boys Town and Captains... read more

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2x13 James Mason aired Nov 17, 2014

Leading film critics discuss the life and career of Huddersfield-born James Mason, who graduated from Cambridge University in the early 1930s before making h... read more

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2x14 Brigitte Bardot aired Nov 24, 2014

Documentary exploring the tumultuous life of the French screen siren and fashion icon. A symbol of the French New Wave, her films included Et Dieu Crea la Fe... read more

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