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Modern Times

199512 Seasons9.0

Documentary

TMDB9.0

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Genre: Documentary
Origin: GB

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Documentaries showing faces and places that make up the way we live today.

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Not available to stream in United States yet.

Details

Status: Ended
First aired: Feb 22, 1995
Network: BBC Two
Studio: Windfall Films, BBC

Time to finish

80 hrs

107 episodes. About 12 weeks at an hour a night.

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SERIES

Modern Times

199512 Seasons9.0

Documentary

TMDB9.0

Votes1

Your rating

Genre: Documentary
Origin: GB

About

Documentaries showing faces and places that make up the way we live today.

Where to watch

Region

Not available to stream in United States yet.

Episodes

0 of 0 watched

E1 · Airs Feb 22, 1995 · 1h 0m
Mad About the Boy
Documentary following the story of 52 year old Carol Spencer who went on holiday to the Gambia met Lamain Marong, who was 27 and decided to marry him within two weeks of their first meeting. The programme follows their turbulent relationship through their marriage in England and Carol's trip back to the Gambia to see if they can settle there.
E2 · Airs Mar 1, 1995
Cheating Hearts
Mike Emilianow , New York private eye, has a mixed bag of clients, but they all share one overwhelming doubt: they are in love with someone they do not completely trust. For a few hundred dollars, Emilianow offers at least certainty.
E3 · Airs Mar 8, 1995
Harley Street
London's Harley Street is a medical marketplace offering everything from plastic surgery to life-saving cures. More than 1,000 doctors are packed into the cramped elegance of private medicine's most exclusive address. But what is really on offer for those who have the means to pay?
E4 · Airs Mar 15, 1995
Death on Request
The first television portrayal of a mercy killing. Made in Holland, where euthanasia is permitted, it tells the story of a 62-year-old patient with an incurable illness, his wife, and the doctor who agrees to administer the fatal injection.
E5 · Airs Mar 22, 1995
Weekenders
What is the weekend country cottage - a status symbol, a bolt-hole, a nightmare? Seven contrasting families tell of their on-off love affair with their rural retreat, a place to which they escape every Friday night in the hope that they will have two days of a calmer, gentler life.
E6 · Airs Mar 29, 1995
Goodbye, Dear Friend
Are we odd, foolish or maladjusted when we grieve inconsolably at the death of a much-loved pet? This documentary talks to Janet Thomas , a vet who specialises in understanding pet bereavement, visits a pet cemetery, and hears some of the stories of the bereft.
E7 · Airs Apr 5, 1995
Open Prison
This documentary goes inside the so-called "holiday camp" of Britain's penal system - Ford Prison, the low-security jail at Arundel, West Sussex - and discovers a two-tier system.
E8 · Airs Apr 12, 1995
The Fame Game
Fly on the wall showing life behind the scenes with Liz Brewer and her high profile clients. Quote Liz "Nothing happens by accident, there's always someone behind the scenes pulling the strings turning the switches, making things happen"
E9 · Airs Apr 19, 1995
Billy - A Violent Mind
A series about the way we live now. Billy, a former soldier in Northern Ireland and one-time Liverpool gangster, is obsessed by a fear of harming people. Can 12 2 weeks at the Maudsley Psychiatric Hospital in South London cure Billy of his obsession?
E10 · Airs Apr 26, 1995
Channel Wars
The Channel tunnel has been plagued by problems. Now, as the battle hots up between Eurotunnel and P&0 Ferries for cross-Channel business, Modern Times takes a look behind the scenes.
E11 · Airs May 3, 1995
The Tribe
This film records the anti-Establishment lifestyle of the Rainbow Tribe and their confrontations with the police.
E12 · Airs May 10, 1995
Club Expat
A look at the luxurious lifestyles and aspirations of the 20,000 members of the British community in Dubai, the most liberal of the oil-rich Gulf states.
E13 · Airs May 17, 1995
Playing God
In the last programme of the series, a documentary team is allowed inside the secret world of adoption as two social workers make their decisions.

Details

Status: Ended
First aired: Feb 22, 1995
Network: BBC Two
Studio: Windfall Films, BBC

Time to finish

80 hrs

107 episodes. About 12 weeks at an hour a night.

View on IMDb ↗

Episodes

0 of 0 watched

E1 · Airs Feb 22, 1995 · 1h 0m
Mad About the Boy
Documentary following the story of 52 year old Carol Spencer who went on holiday to the Gambia met Lamain Marong, who was 27 and decided to marry him within two weeks of their first meeting. The programme follows their turbulent relationship through their marriage in England and Carol's trip back to the Gambia to see if they can settle there.
E2 · Airs Mar 1, 1995
Cheating Hearts
Mike Emilianow , New York private eye, has a mixed bag of clients, but they all share one overwhelming doubt: they are in love with someone they do not completely trust. For a few hundred dollars, Emilianow offers at least certainty.
E3 · Airs Mar 8, 1995
Harley Street
London's Harley Street is a medical marketplace offering everything from plastic surgery to life-saving cures. More than 1,000 doctors are packed into the cramped elegance of private medicine's most exclusive address. But what is really on offer for those who have the means to pay?
E4 · Airs Mar 15, 1995
Death on Request
The first television portrayal of a mercy killing. Made in Holland, where euthanasia is permitted, it tells the story of a 62-year-old patient with an incurable illness, his wife, and the doctor who agrees to administer the fatal injection.
E5 · Airs Mar 22, 1995
Weekenders
What is the weekend country cottage - a status symbol, a bolt-hole, a nightmare? Seven contrasting families tell of their on-off love affair with their rural retreat, a place to which they escape every Friday night in the hope that they will have two days of a calmer, gentler life.
E6 · Airs Mar 29, 1995
Goodbye, Dear Friend
Are we odd, foolish or maladjusted when we grieve inconsolably at the death of a much-loved pet? This documentary talks to Janet Thomas , a vet who specialises in understanding pet bereavement, visits a pet cemetery, and hears some of the stories of the bereft.
E7 · Airs Apr 5, 1995
Open Prison
This documentary goes inside the so-called "holiday camp" of Britain's penal system - Ford Prison, the low-security jail at Arundel, West Sussex - and discovers a two-tier system.
E8 · Airs Apr 12, 1995
The Fame Game
Fly on the wall showing life behind the scenes with Liz Brewer and her high profile clients. Quote Liz "Nothing happens by accident, there's always someone behind the scenes pulling the strings turning the switches, making things happen"
E9 · Airs Apr 19, 1995
Billy - A Violent Mind
A series about the way we live now. Billy, a former soldier in Northern Ireland and one-time Liverpool gangster, is obsessed by a fear of harming people. Can 12 2 weeks at the Maudsley Psychiatric Hospital in South London cure Billy of his obsession?
E10 · Airs Apr 26, 1995
Channel Wars
The Channel tunnel has been plagued by problems. Now, as the battle hots up between Eurotunnel and P&0 Ferries for cross-Channel business, Modern Times takes a look behind the scenes.
E11 · Airs May 3, 1995
The Tribe
This film records the anti-Establishment lifestyle of the Rainbow Tribe and their confrontations with the police.
E12 · Airs May 10, 1995
Club Expat
A look at the luxurious lifestyles and aspirations of the 20,000 members of the British community in Dubai, the most liberal of the oil-rich Gulf states.
E13 · Airs May 17, 1995
Playing God
In the last programme of the series, a documentary team is allowed inside the secret world of adoption as two social workers make their decisions.

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