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February 26, 2000

Season 2000

01. Kick the Habit: The Last Cigarette

This film looks at America's love-hate relationship with cigarettes over the course of the century.

February 26, 2000

02. My Best Fiend: Herzog - Madman or Genius

Tracing director Werner Herzog's strange and troubled relationship with actor Klaus Kinski.

March 18, 2000

03. Genocide, the Judgement

Following the trial of the mayor of a Rwandan village, who was brought before a UN tribunal to face a genocide and crimes against humanity charge.

July 2, 2000

04. One Day in September

Oscar-winning documentary recounting the kidnapping of 12 Israeli athletes during the 1972 Munich Olympics by the Palestinian terrorist group Black September.

September 5, 2000

05. Norman Mailer: Oh My America: Farewell to the Fifties

The first of a two-part programme in which writer Norman Mailer profiles life in America since the Second World War. But, disappointed by post-war America, he grew to despise the fifties.

October 11, 2000

06. Norman Mailer - Oh My America: Beyond the Revolution

In this second and final episode, writer and social critic Norman Mailer describes the revolution in attitudes during the sixties, the impact of the Vietnam war, and the Reagan and Clinton years.

October 12, 2000

07. Donald and Luba

Don Boyd charts the truth about his parents as he travels around the world following the course of their lives.

December 22, 2000