Classic Movies: The Story Of

  • Premiered: Aug 2023
  • Episodes: 24
  • Followers: 4
  • Running
  • Sky Arts
  • Thursday at 20
  • Documentary

Seasons:

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Season 4
4x1
The 39 Steps
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 16, 2025
Ian Nathan looks at Alfred Hitchcock's 1935 spy thriller, which starred Robert Donat as a man who has to go on the run after being wrongly accused of murder.
4x2
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 23, 2025
Released in 1943, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, is an extremely exceptional epic, which is exactly what makes it a masterpiece.
4x3
Passport to Pimlico
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 30, 2025
One of the great British comedies the plot of Passport to Pimlico is gloriously absurd. A combination of fantasy and realism told with a light touch.
4x4
Highlander (1986)
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 06, 2025
Highlander is one of a kind, a strange and haunting fantasy epic about immortality and sword fights. Rediscovered again and again since its release in 1986.
4x5
The Railway Children
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 13, 2025
Adapted from the book by legendary children's author E. Nesbit, it is a cinematic rite of passage that makes us remember the mysteries of childhood.
4x6 Season finale
Escape from New York (1981)
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 20, 2025
In the dystopian future of Escape from New York, the island of Manhattan has been turned into a maximum-security prison.

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