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J - Jackie O to Just William...And Ffion

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JACKIE O

UK / C4 (Secret Lives) 1 x 60 me 1998

Profile of President Kennedy's wife Jackie Kennedy Onnasis, offering a new slant on her already well documented life. 

 

JENNIFER SAUNDERS AT THE BARRE

UK / BBC1 / 1x55 minute episode / Broadcast Monday 13 December 1999 @ 10.40pm

Director: Jenny De Yong / Editor: Basil Comely 

Documentary. Ballet fan Jennifer Saunders undertakes a search for the archetypal prima ballerina. With contributions from the likes of Darcey Bussell and Lynn Seymour.  

 

THE JESUS FILES

ITV / 6 x 25 me Sun 11:15pm

Producer Ray Bruce. Director Tony Cash. Executive Producer Tony Robinson.

With the help of historical and archaeological evidence Tony Robinson uncovers background material on Jesus' life in Galilee and finds out more about his life and times.

 

J.K. ROWLING: Harry Potter and Me

BBC1 / 1x50m-e / Friday 28 December 2001 at 7.00pm

Documentary profile of the publishing sensation of the decade J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter books, Rowling talked for the first time about the genesis of the books and what is to come in the next ones.

 

JOE LOUIS: THE BOXER WHO BEAT HITLER

UK / BBC2 (Reputations) 1 x 50 me 30 May Tues 9:00pm

Editor Jenny Abbott. Producer Paul Tilzey.

Profile of legendary boxer Joe Louis who from extremely humble beginning's in America's deep south rose to become champion of the world but whose career and life fizzled out with money and women trouble. The title came from Louis's two bouts against Max Schmelling in 1938 at the height of Hitlers Facism.

Narrated by Josette Simon.

 

JOHN PEEL'S SOUND OF THE SUBURBS

UK/ C4 6 x 30 me 27 Feb 1999

Producer / Director Camille Deakin. Executive Producer Michael Proudfoot.

John Pel travels Britain looking at musical and youth movements that have come out of British suburbs.  

 

JOHN RUSKIN - THE LAST VISIONARY

UK / BBC1 (for Omnibus) / 1x50 minute episode / Broadcast Monday 13 March 2000 @ 10.40pm

Producer: Julian Birkett / Editor: Basil Comely 

Documentary. Profile of the 19th century artist and writer John Ruskin.  

 

JORGE AMADO AND HIS TENT OF MIRACLES

BBC1 (Omnibus) / 1x50m-e / 1990 Friday 28 September 10.20pm
Editor: Andrew Snell / Director: Kim Evans

A profile of Brazilian novelist Jorge Amado.

JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME

UK / ABC / 39 x 15 me Early Sunday evening. 1961-62

Director Lloyd Shirley

Religious based series in which a honeymooning couple Anne Lawson and John Shirley visited the holy land and various other religious spots.

 

JOURNEY OF LIFE

BBC1 / 5x60m / 5x60m / started 14 April 2005

Series Producer: Miles Barton

The story of evolution is brought to life using wildlife photography and computer animated images. Presented by Steve Leonard.

 

JOURNEY TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA.

BBC2 6 x 50 me 13 Mar 17 Apr Mon 9:00pm 2000

Producer Will Aslett

Inside stories of incredible ship wrecks.

Narrated by Ian McShane.

  1. The Mystery Of The M1

    The story of the 1925 submarine the M1 which vanished with 69 men on board.

  2. Blackbeards Revenge

    A 300 year old wreck off the coast of North Carolina.

  3. Pandora's Secrets

    An attempt to discover the wreck of the HMS Pandora which sank in 1791 in the Pacific with some of the mutineers of the bounty on board.

  4. Cromwell's Forgotten Wreck

    Dr Colin Martin searches for the Swan a ship sent out by Cromwell in 1653 to attack Royalists in Scotland.

  5. The Lost Fleet

    The search for a French fleet that disappeared off the coast of Venezuela 300 years ago.

  6. Priceless Cargo 

A search for an 1806 Spanish galleon called the Esperanza.

 

JOURNEY'S INTO THE OUTSIDE WITH JARVIS COCKER

Channel Four / 3x50m-e / 1999 16 Feb - 2 March

Producer: Linda Zuck / Director: Martin Wallace

Series in which Jarvis Cocker, the lead singer with Pulp travels through France looking at extraordinary buildings made by ordinary people.

 

JOURNEY TO THE FAR RIGHT

BBC2 1 x 50 me 20 Mar Sat 9:05pm 1999

Director Christian Poreda

Writer Nick Fraser travels across Europe in search of the people who are keeping fascism alive. Shown as part of a short season of programmes about racial conflict called fear and loathing which also included the French film Le Haine and a polish documentary, part of the Storyville Special A Small town In Poland.

 

J.R.R. TOLKIEN

BBC1-NVC Arts (Omnibus) / 1x50m-e / 1998

Producer/Director: Julian Birkitt / Editor: Michael Poole / Titles: Hobbins Sides

Profile of the fantasy author of Lord of the Rings, Narrated by Juliet Aubrey. The Hobbit performed by Rob INglis and readings by Chris Villiers.

JUSTICE FOR JOAN

UK / BBC1 (Inside Story) 1 x 50 me 27 Oct Wed 9:30pm 1999

Producer Neil Grant. Editor Olivia Lichtenstein.

The family of doctor Joan Francisco, murdered in 1994, attemtp to bring to justice the man they believe to be guilty.

 

JUST WILLIAM….AND FFION

UK / C4 1 x 60 me 1 Oct Sun 8:00pm 2000

Executive Producer Samir Shah. Director Charlotte Metcalfe.

Fly on the wall following leader of the opposition in the UK William Hague and his wife Ffion. Filmed over six months the cameras followed the couple both at work and at play.

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