2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Based on The Sentinel by Arthur C. Clarke
Stanley Kubrick's acclaimed science fiction film that spans four million years as it charts the evolution of humans from ape to star child - via computer technology.
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The Big Sleep (1946)
LA detective Philip Marlowe is hired to deal with a series of debts incurred by a general's daughter. But as Marlowe gets deeper, he finds himself at the centre of a story of murder and blackmail.
The White Bird Passes | Part 2
In the second part Jessie Kesson, as she is today, relates her unusual upbringing to her distinctive work as a writer and her task as a social worker in London.