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BRITISH PATHÉ'S HERITAGE HUB

Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Cinema, theatre, literature, music and sport. Watch on "British Pathé's Heritage Hub", an award-winning video streaming service featuring hundreds of full-length documentaries for specialist audiences. Available on iOS, tvOS, Android, Android TV, Roku, Fire TV, and online.

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Arts & Culture
  • Sport
    Sport
    5 items

    Sport

    5 items

    Sports of all varieties - Football, Cricket, Rugby, Golf, Tennis, motorsport, and more

  • The Story of British Pathé
    The Story of British Pathé
    1 season

    The Story of British Pathé

    1 season

    A fascinating introduction to the history of the pioneering newsreel company British Pathé which documented all aspects of everyday life in Britain and around the world in the 20th century.

  • Treasure Gardens of England
    1:13:19
    Treasure Gardens of England

    Treasure Gardens of England

    Alan Titchmarsh takes the viewer on a tour of ten historic English houses: Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire; Chatsworth in Derbyshire; Harewood House in Yorkshire; Castle Howard; the Beaulieu Estate in Hampshire; Woburn Abbey in Bedfordshire; Warwick Castle; Wilton House; Leeds Castle in Kent; and ...

  • Twentieth Century Hall of Fame
    Twentieth Century Hall of Fame
    1 season

    Twentieth Century Hall of Fame

    1 season

    This series, produced in association with the BBC, chronicles the lives of the most important and well-known figures of the 20th century, whether they be politicians, musicians, or sports stars.

  • Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Actors & Musicians
    37:09
    Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Actors & Musicians

    Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Actors & Musicians

    In this episode, we see a collection of biographies of several revered actors and musicians: Chaplin, Elvis, Laurence Olivier, Louis Armstrong, Laurel and Hardy, Maurice Chevalier, John Lennon, Richard Burton, and Bob Hope.

  • Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Actresses
    25:40
    Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Actresses

    Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Actresses

    In this episode, we see a collection of biographies of several revered actresses: Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe, Grace Kelly, Brigitte Bardot, Sofia Loren, Elizabeth Taylor.

  • Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Cultural Icons
    34:00
    Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Cultural Icons

    Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Cultural Icons

    In this episode, we see a collection of biographies of several revered cultural icons: Dalí, Fontaine & Nureyev, Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis, Princess Diana, Mother Teresa, Edward & Mrs Simpson, Yuri Gagarin, and Mary Quant.

  • Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Leaders
    39:07
    Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Leaders

    Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Leaders

    In this episode, we see a collection of biographies of several leaders: Emmeline Pankhurst, Ronald Reagan, Gandhi, Margaret Thatcher, Eisenhower, De Gaulle, Fidel Castro, Kennedy, Khrushchev.

  • Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Sports Stars
    24:22
    Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Sports Stars

    Twentieth Century Hall of Fame – Sports Stars

    In this episode, we see a collection of biographies of several revered sports: Stanley Matthews, Amelia Earhart, Bobby Jones, Juan Fangio, Donald Campbell, Charles Lindbergh.

  • Variety Acts and Turns
    Variety Acts and Turns
    1 season

    Variety Acts and Turns

    1 season

    A comprehensive celebration of a glorious age of British Variety featuring the very best performers and singers from radio, music hall and the theatre! Performances rarely seen since they were shown in the Pathé cinema newsreels of the day.

  • The Way To Wimbledon
    16:13
    The Way To Wimbledon

    The Way To Wimbledon

    Documentary about 1954 Wimbledon Tennis Championship - with behind the scenes footage.

  • Whisky: A Unique Exploration of the Islay Tradition
    59:57
    Whisky: A Unique Exploration of the Islay Tradition

    Whisky: A Unique Exploration of the Islay Tradition

    Whisky takes us to the sanctuary of Scottish whisky. It evokes the refinement of the liquor, the knowledge of tasting, the craft of distillation, the tradition of the distilleries and the wonder of the isle itself. This amazing documentary shows us the whisky factories, with their particularities...

  • The Workhouse Ward
    24:25
    The Workhouse Ward

    The Workhouse Ward

    Incredibly funny Lady Gregory story about two grumpy men who live in an Irish workhouse.

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