Lydny Seville
Director
Classic Movies: The Story Of (2023)
Season 4
Movie critic Ian Nathan goes in search of the cinematically sublime and explores the ingredients that went into making a classic. With each episode devoted to a single film, their story will be told with detail, affection, looking for the truth behind the myth, and all the trials and triumphs that went into forging the classic.
Released Aug. 31, 2023
Episode 44 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.filmmaking, tmdb.film-critic, imdb.movie-critic, imdb.classic-movies, imdb.behind-the-scenes, tmdb.behind-the-scenes, imdb.filmmaking
Production Companies: 3DD Productions
Network: Sky Arts
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S4E1 - The 39 Steps
Embark on a journey to discover what makes The 39 Steps not only a quintessential thriller but also an espionage thriller.
Oct. 16, 2025, midnight
S4E2 - The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Released in 1943, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, is an extremely exceptional epic, which is exactly what makes it a masterpiece.
Oct. 23, 2025, midnight
S4E3 - Passport to Pimlico
One of the great British comedies the plot of Passport to Pimlico is gloriously absurd. A combination of fantasy and realism told with a light touch.
Oct. 30, 2025, midnight
S4E4 - Highlander (1986)
Highlander is one of a kind, a strange and haunting fantasy epic about immortality and sword fights. Rediscovered again and again since its release in 1986.
Nov. 6, 2025, midnight
S4E5 - The Railway Children
Adapted from the book by legendary children's author E. Nesbit, it is a cinematic rite of passage that makes us remember the mysteries of childhood.
Nov. 13, 2025, midnight
S4E6 - Escape from New York (1981)
In the dystopian future of Escape from New York, the island of Manhattan has been turned into a maximum-security prison.
Nov. 20, 2025, midnight
Network: Sky Arts
Episode Runtime: 44 min.
Season Runtime: 1057 min.
Released: Aug. 31, 2023
Last Air Date: Nov. 20, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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