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The Directors

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The life and work of producer and actor John Singleton, whose name came to prominence with the 1991 crime drama Boyz n the Hood, which he wrote and directed

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The life and work of producer and actor John Singleton, whose name came to prominence with the 1991 crime drama Boyz n the Hood, which he wrote and directed. He was the first African-American person to be nominated for Best Director at the Academy Awards

Upcoming Air Times

📅 Tomorrow

08:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E1Repeat

The life and work of Steven Spielberg, whose films include Jaws, ET and Jurassic Park and who won Oscars for Schindler's List and Saving Private Ryan

11:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E2

The life and work of Sidney Lumet, who was Oscar-nominated for his direction of 12 Angry Men, Dog Day Afternoon, Network and The Verdict

17:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E1Repeat

The life and work of Steven Spielberg, whose films include Jaws, ET and Jurassic Park and who won Oscars for Schindler's List and Saving Private Ryan

📅 Tuesday 9 December

08:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E2Repeat

A profile of brothers Joel and Ethan Coen, whose films include Miller's Crossing, Fargo, The Big Lebowski , O Brother, Where Art Thou? and No Country for Old Men

11:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E3

The life and work of American film director Don Siegel, best known for 1956 sci-fi classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers and his work with Clint Eastwood, including Dirty Harry

16:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E4

The life and work of American film-maker and choreographer director Stanley Donen, best known for co-directing On the Town and Singin' in the Rain with Gene Kelly

17:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E2Repeat

A profile of brothers Joel and Ethan Coen, whose films include Miller's Crossing, Fargo, The Big Lebowski , O Brother, Where Art Thou? and No Country for Old Men

📅 Wednesday 10 December

08:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E3Repeat

An insight into the life and career of an Oscar nominated director, responsible for works such as The Grand Budapest Hotel and Fantastic Mr Fox

11:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E4

The life and work of American film-maker and choreographer director Stanley Donen, best known for co-directing On the Town and Singin' in the Rain with Gene Kelly

16:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E5

The life and work of George Stevens, who directed films including Shane, The Greatest Story Ever Told and The Diary of Anne Frank and won Oscars for A Place in the Sun and Giant

17:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E3Repeat

An insight into the life and career of an Oscar nominated director, responsible for works such as The Grand Budapest Hotel and Fantastic Mr Fox

📅 Thursday 11 December

08:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E4Repeat

The life and work of producer and actor John Singleton, whose name came to prominence with the 1991 crime drama Boyz n the Hood, which he wrote and directed

11:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E5

The life and work of George Stevens, who directed films including Shane, The Greatest Story Ever Told and The Diary of Anne Frank and won Oscars for A Place in the Sun and Giant

16:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E6

The life and work of John Frankenheimer, who directed films including Birdman of Alcatraz, The Manchurian Candidate, French Connection II, Black Sunday and Ronin

17:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E4Repeat

The life and work of producer and actor John Singleton, whose name came to prominence with the 1991 crime drama Boyz n the Hood, which he wrote and directed

📅 Friday 12 December

08:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E5Repeat

A look at the life and career of American film-maker Jonathan Demme, who won an Academy Award for Best Director for The Silence of the Lambs

11:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E6

The life and work of John Frankenheimer, who directed films including Birdman of Alcatraz, The Manchurian Candidate, French Connection II, Black Sunday and Ronin

16:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E7

The life and work of Robert Wise, who won Oscars for The Sound of Music and West Side Story and also directed The Day the Earth Stood Still and The Andromeda Strain

17:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E5Repeat

A look at the life and career of American film-maker Jonathan Demme, who won an Academy Award for Best Director for The Silence of the Lambs

📅 Saturday 13 December

08:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E1Repeat

The life and work of Steven Spielberg, whose films include Jaws, ET and Jurassic Park and who won Oscars for Schindler's List and Saving Private Ryan

09:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E2Repeat

A profile of brothers Joel and Ethan Coen, whose films include Miller's Crossing, Fargo, The Big Lebowski , O Brother, Where Art Thou? and No Country for Old Men

📅 Sunday 14 December

08:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E3Repeat

An insight into the life and career of an Oscar nominated director, responsible for works such as The Grand Budapest Hotel and Fantastic Mr Fox

09:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E5Repeat

A look at the life and career of American film-maker Jonathan Demme, who won an Academy Award for Best Director for The Silence of the Lambs

📅 Monday 15 December

05:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E4Repeat

The life and work of producer and actor John Singleton, whose name came to prominence with the 1991 crime drama Boyz n the Hood, which he wrote and directed

08:0055 mins
The DirectorsS7E6Repeat

The life and work of director Christopher Nolan, whose films include Memento, Insomnia, the Dark Knight trilogy, The Prestige, Inception, Interstellar, Dunkirk and Tenet

11:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E7

The life and work of Robert Wise, who won Oscars for The Sound of Music and West Side Story and also directed The Day the Earth Stood Still and The Andromeda Strain

16:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E8

The life and work of Alan J Pakula, who directed fims including Klute, The Parallax View, All the President's Men, Sophie's Choice and Presumed Innocent

17:0055 mins
The DirectorsS7E6Repeat

The life and work of director Christopher Nolan, whose films include Memento, Insomnia, the Dark Knight trilogy, The Prestige, Inception, Interstellar, Dunkirk and Tenet

📅 Tuesday 16 December

08:0055 mins
The DirectorsS7E7Repeat

The life and work of writer and film-maker Nora Ephron, who was nominated for Academy Awards for her screenplays for Silkwood, When Harry Met Sally and Sleepless in Seattle

11:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E8

The life and work of Alan J Pakula, who directed fims including Klute, The Parallax View, All the President's Men, Sophie's Choice and Presumed Innocent

16:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E9

The life and work of English film-maker Carol Reed, who directed movies including The Third Man, Odd Man Out and Our Man in Havana, and won an Oscar for 1968 musical Oliver!

17:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E7Repeat

The life and work of writer and film-maker Nora Ephron, who was nominated for Academy Awards for her screenplays for Silkwood, When Harry Met Sally and Sleepless in Seattle

📅 Wednesday 17 December

08:0055 mins
The DirectorsS7E8Repeat

The life and work of Antoine Fuqua, whose films include The Replacement Killers, Training Day, Olympus Has Fallen, The Equalizer and The Magnificent Seven

11:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E9

The life and work of English film-maker Carol Reed, who directed movies including The Third Man, Odd Man Out and Our Man in Havana, and won an Oscar for 1968 musical Oliver!

17:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E8Repeat

The life and work of Antoine Fuqua, whose films include The Replacement Killers, Training Day, Olympus Has Fallen, The Equalizer and The Magnificent Seven

📅 Thursday 18 December

04:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E7Repeat

The life and work of writer and film-maker Nora Ephron, who was nominated for Academy Awards for her screenplays for Silkwood, When Harry Met Sally and Sleepless in Seattle

08:0055 mins
The DirectorsS7E9Repeat

The life and work of screenwriter, producer and film-maker Barry Levinson, who directed The Natural, Good Morning, Vietnam, and Bugsy, and won an Oscar for Rain Man

11:0060 mins
The DirectorsS3E10

The life and work of Italian film-maker Sergio Leone, whose influential movies include A Fistful of Dollars, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and Once Upon a Time in America

17:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E9Repeat

The life and work of screenwriter, producer and film-maker Barry Levinson, who directed The Natural, Good Morning, Vietnam, and Bugsy, and won an Oscar for Rain Man

📅 Friday 19 December

08:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E10Repeat

The life and career of Academy Award-winning American film director Alexander Payne, a man who possesses his own unique film-making style

17:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E10Repeat

The life and career of Academy Award-winning American film director Alexander Payne, a man who possesses his own unique film-making style

📅 Saturday 20 December

04:0060 mins
The DirectorsS7E10Repeat

The life and career of Academy Award-winning American film director Alexander Payne, a man who possesses his own unique film-making style