03: Russia | Bigfoot Files

03: Russia | Bigfoot Files

Beliefs in Society | Channel 4 | 2013 | 46'16''

The Almasty is Russia's own Bigfoot. Professor Bryan Sykes analyses the DNA of the descendants of Zana, a 19th-century woman who was thought to be...

Southall | Great British Railway Journeys

Southall | Great British Railway Journeys

Beliefs in Society | BBC Two | 2024 | 8'35''

Michael boards a new Elizabeth Line train to Southall, where he visits the largest gurdwara outside India.

04: Revolution | The Ascent of Woman

04: Revolution | The Ascent of Woman

Beliefs in Society | BBC Two | 2015 | 58'34''

Dr Amanda Foreman explores the role of women in society. In the final episode, Amanda looks at women in revolutions that have transforme...

03: Power | The Ascent of Woman

03: Power | The Ascent of Woman

Beliefs in Society | BBC Two | 2015 | 58'55''

Dr Amanda Foreman explores the role of women in early civilisations. Amanda looks at the stories of women behind some of the most powerful em...

02: Separation | The Ascent of Woman

02: Separation | The Ascent of Woman

Beliefs in Society | BBC Two | 2015 | 59'14''

Dr Amanda Foreman explores how early civilisations dealt with the status of women. Amanda explores the role of women in Asia under Confu...

01: Civilisation | The Ascent of Woman

01: Civilisation | The Ascent of Woman

Beliefs in Society | BBC Two | 2015 | 58'58''

Travelling from the Eurasian steppes to the sites of early civilisations, Dr Amanda Foreman explores how early civilisations dealt wit...

S02E04: Whatever Happened to the Boat People? | A Very British History

S02E04: Whatever Happened to the Boat People? | A Very British History

Beliefs in Society | BBC One West | 2020 | 59'04''

Therapist Rachel Nguyen tells the story of the Vietnamese Boat People who came to Britain in the 70s a...

S02E03: The British Chinese | A Very British History

S02E03: The British Chinese | A Very British History

Beliefs in Society | BBC One London | 2020 | 58'59''

British-born Chinese vlogger Shu Lin explores the history of the Chinese community in the UK from the 1950s through to t...

S02E02: British Bangladeshis | A Very British History

S02E02: British Bangladeshis | A Very British History

Beliefs in Society | BBC One East & Cambridgeshire | 2020 | 59'02''

Dr Aminul Hoque tells the story of the thousands of Bangladeshi families who settled in the UK in the 1970s and 1980s.

S01E04: Ugandan Asians | A Very British History

S01E04: Ugandan Asians | A Very British History

Beliefs in Society | BBC One East Midlands | 2018 | 58'58''

Food writer Meera Sodha tells the story of the 1972 refugee crisis when thousands of Asian people arrived in Britain after be...

S01E01: Romany Gypsies | A Very British History

S01E01: Romany Gypsies | A Very British History

Acquiring Culture | BBC One East & Cambridgeshire | 2018 | 59'03''

Writer Damian Le Bas explores how Gypsy people in the 1960s were forced to abandon their nomadic way of life for a more settl...

The Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints | Storyville

The Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints | Storyville

Beliefs in Society | BBC Four | 2010 | 2'17''

A short clip from people who left the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints cult explaining how polygamy is practised.

Part 3 – The Future of Christianity in Britain | The Battle for Christianity

Part 3 – The Future of Christianity in Britain | The Battle for Christianity

Acquiring Culture | BBC One | 2016 | 10'16''

The different ways Christianity is evolving and working to engage young people across Brit...

Moonlight (2016)

Moonlight (2016)

Beliefs in Society | BBC Two | 2022 | 1'43'50''

A coming-of-age drama that presents the childhood, adolescence and early adult life of Chiron, born to a drug-addicted single mother in Miami and facing dif...

Leaving The Cult | Storyville

Leaving The Cult | Storyville

Beliefs in Society | BBC Four | 2010 | 1'18'08''

The story of three teenage boys who manage to escape a polygamist Mormon cult in Utah. The boys talk about the extraordinary lives they used to...

S02E03: Are We Getting More Racist? | Free Speech

S02E03: Are We Getting More Racist? | Free Speech

Acquiring Culture | BBC Three | 2013 | 57'25''

Live from Sunderland, a panel of politicians and local activists discuss racism and Islamophobia in Britain in the light of...

Blasian Love | The Documentary

Blasian Love | The Documentary

Beliefs in Society | BBC World Service | 2020 | 23'00''

Relationships between black and Asian origin South Africans.

The Lessons Of Ray Honeyford

The Lessons Of Ray Honeyford

Acquiring Culture | BBC Radio 4 | 2014 | 27'28''

Aasmah Mir revisits the heated dispute surrounding Ray Honeyford, a Bradford head teacher whose outspoken criticisms of multiculturalism caused ...
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