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- The gripping and heart-warming story of six people with various physical disabilities and an able-bodied partner who was in a relationship with one of them and their experiences with sex.
- Set in Greater West London, this potent and graphic coming of age ensemble series sees a teenager attempt to carve his own path to manhood as both he and those around him venture into the light and dark sides of life.
- Lara Bloom has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a genetic disorder in which the structure of connective tissue is abnormal due to a gene mutation. This results in abnormally fragile and hyper-extensible tissues throughout the body which can lead to a range of multi-systemic symptoms; the effect on the body is widespread and not limited to one body system. Although widely unknown, EDS affects so many families and individuals around the world. At the age of 31, despite having barely walked more than three miles at a time before in her life due to her condition, Lara decided to try and become the first person with EDS to walk the London Marathon. The documentary follows Lara Bloom's journey as she became the first person with EDS to walk the London Marathon and features interviews with medical professionals, families with EDS and individuals who have suffered from misdiagnosis. Recognition and awareness of EDS is essential.
- Unstaged reality from the Eastern Counties. Planet Norfolk, by Forncett-based filmmaker Nik Coleman, is an unscripted look at what makes the county unique. Featuring both a comedic and serious look at some its businesses and the characters behind them, the show also aims dispel misconceptions about the area. Mr Coleman said it was a chance to highlight all that was great about the county, while showing its lighter side. "I'm Norfolk through and through and I just wanted the truth - I've never had so much fun in my life," he added. "Other people may laugh at us but our best attribute is that we can laugh at ourselves and it's about the old Norfolk saying - we're daft but we're not stupid. In this you get it in bucket-loads." Planet Norfolk features a number of vibrant stories, from a 17-year-old hairdresser's quest for love to a mattress sales company extending its services to babysitting.
- The story of the the Lancashire witch-trials, the biggest witch trials in UK history, focusing on the Demdike family.
- Have you ever wondered how it is that even the finest haircut can go from Barbie to bird's nest in the space of a few days? Martin Cosgrave has. He's an investigative journalist who thinks he's exposed a conspiracy used by the hairdressing trade to exploit unsuspecting customers for centuries. Gaining the trust of industry insiders, he discovers their trade secret: a haircut which looks fantastic for a few days, then quickly deteriorates, forcing the customer to return for further grooming. But while he is looking into this, Martin makes an even more astounding discovery. There is a second secret haircut, THE HAIRCUTTER'S CUT, which those in the know can obtain by making a secret sign. Martin makes it his mission to track down THE HAIRCUTTER'S CUT, and a hair-raising undercover investigation ensues...
- Peng was born 36 years ago in the Year of the Pig but going against his astrological nature by living a life blinkered to the needs of others. He's selfish, greedy, lustful and blind to anything else or anyone else but his own base desires. One morning Peng wakes up to find someone has shoved a "Lai See" or "hong bao" - a Chinese red envelope under his door. Instead of finding money in the envelope he finds a message that sets him off on a voyage of self-discovery where he learns that helping others through volunteering can bring rewards far beyond the material. By the end of the film his destiny is fulfilled and his true self reawakened. Peng becomes the epitome of someone born in the Year of the Pig: generous in spirit and social with a new friendship with Faye, played by Elizabeth Tan.
- Susan and her children struggle to build a new life as Mitch tries to manipulate them into coming 'home'.
- Danny John-Jules and Steve Keys head to the Caribbean to explore Danny's roots and raise awareness of Prostate cancer.
- Imagine a 250km six day race across the Sahara desert carrying all that you need to survive on your back and competing against over 1,300 racers from all over the world - welcome to the Marathon des Sables, the toughest footrace on earth. The charity Walking With The Wounded enlisted an inspirational team of runners including wounded ex-servicemen and fundraisers - including Olympic skier Graham Bell and rugby league legend Keith Senior - to compete in the 30th Marathon De Sables, all to raise money to support wounded veterans back into employment and regain their independence. We follow their epic adventure as they push their bodies to the limit, as they live and compete in the treacherous terrain of the Sahara desert.Away from the creature comforts of modern living, these brave men and women must work as a team to support each other through the highs and lows as they race the Sahara. Walking With The Wounded is a charity established to support the employment aspirations and vocational outcomes of our wounded, injured and sick servicemen and women, those who have been physically, mentally and socially disadvantaged by their service.
- The ultimate bike ride through the France and Spain.
- A man is trapped by his unwillingness to enjoy change. Even the barman at his local is having a go.
- 'Zoochosis' brings you the whole picture of how animals experience living in a stressful and unnatural environment, and how it effects their mental and natural life.
- What is "the key" to making it in the entertainment industry? Actress Kyla Frye investigates by asking industry professionals whom she has worked with in the past.
- The truth is you can never go home" is an insightful 30 min portrait documentary for both young and old viewers centered on the ideas of identity and ambition and inter generational issues.
- The People's Kitchen is a community run initiative that tackles food waste. This film follows Steve Wilson and his friends in as they seek the £10,000 funding to turn volunteer jobs into paid ones.
- A film about the UK's biggest street football tournament for 16-25 year olds, organised by by BBC Premiere League in conjunction with the Kick Racism Football Foundation
- Quality Control is the freshest music show bringing together current trending and established acts for a live music extravaganza. Filmed at some of the most popular and iconic London music destinations it's the show with the hottest evening playlist.
- In March 2012, then-culture secretary Jeremy Hunt announced that 2012 would be the year of local television across the UK -- but what is this going to mean for would-be broadcasters? Tash Johansson investigates in this film.
- Tim and his pals are The Ardent Fruitcakes, have-a-go amateurs dedicated to participating in the craziest sports and hobbies across the UK.
- Nearly 50 million people in the world have dementia and this is set to triple in the next 35 years. With a new case every 3.2 seconds, Jessica and Felicity are young filmmakers attempting to capture the memories of people living with dementia before they are lost forever. Together, they are The Memory Team - working for charity My Life Films to produce films for people living with dementia. In this poignant and emotional series, each episode will bring a new case and a new life story to capture on film before it's too late. They'll meet people who have taken part in some of the most important moments in our history and are challenged by the effects of dementia. The series will tell the stories of people who have broken world records, stood in controversial elections and fought in wars. As well as exploring the impact dementia has on partners, family and friends, the films are used as a tool to bring people together and celebrate the lives of their loved ones.
- Moving with Purpose tells the story of a group of young people from four African countries, Botswana, Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda, brought together by the African Youth Alliance with one common goal, to document and change the behaviour of those living in countries affected by HIV and AIDS. Launched in 2000 by the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation, the United Nations Population fund, PATH and Pathfinder International, the African Youth Alliance film gives these young people a chance for their voices to be heard.
- "Hambantota Hopes" is a feature-length documentary about a UK charity and a young surgeon from London who travels to volunteer at a hospital in Hambantota, Sri Lanka.
- Tim Biglowe and Simon Lewis look back on their crazy summer of bog snorkeling and donkey racing, as their have-a-go band of Fruitcakes took on the quirkiest events in Britain.
- A short film which centres around a Dentist (Paul) his wife (Kate) and the Dentist's old school friend (Jack). Paul and Jack never really got on, they used to just tollerate each other. Jack's a womanising estate agent who doesn't have much time for other people, Paul's an upstanding Dentist with a lovely wife; but just how much does Paul know? "Dentally Does It" is a black comedy with a twist in the tail.
- UK360 is Community Channel's local news magazine show. It showcases the most inspiring stories from across the UK. Presenters have included Terry Wogan, Adam Deacon and Anthea Turner. Fifty episodes were produced between 2011 and 2013.
- If Walls Could Speak features the rare and at risk murals of Brixton, bringing together the artists who painted them and the people who live around them.
- CREATE is a new television initiative in association with Talent Circle and the Community Channel, celebrating the best in independent arts and media
- Do Something Brilliant champions communities and shows that everyone can get involved and do small things in their own lives that add up to a big difference for everyone.
- A celebration of the 15th anniversary of the television channel made by and for ordinary members of the community.
- Featuring empowering videos and media projects made by young people.
- A documentary in which filmmaker William Jessop follows his brother Tommy Jessop, a TV actor with Down Syndrome, as his career takes off with roles in "Coming Down the Mountain" and "Holby City."
- India Unplugged reveals the untold stories from India. Experience the vibrancy of this unique culture, share the hardships, and understand how India is changing. Presented by Tina Daheley, this series explores how international aid is helping innovators devise new technologies that improve women's safety on Indian streets, to helping expectant mothers with their antenatal care. We also take a look at how projects are helping children living in slums get access to education. All the films featured in the show have been made by young Indian filmmakers as part of the Global360 Filmmaking Challenge.