Barry Clayton

Leave behind the ugly modern multiplex and step back into the glamorous world of the 1930s picture palace, in this charming documentary about Art Deco cinema architecture. Influenced by Le Corbusier, Oscar Deutsch created an iconic cinema brand and house style for his Odeon cinema chain. Designed by modernist architects Harry Weedon and Cecil Clavering, the distinctive buildings were anything but drab, with their sensual curves, glass, chrome and plush soft furnishings.

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A compilation of episodes from Count Duckula, Dangermouse and The Wind in the Willows.

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A compilation of episodes from Count Duckula, Dangermouse and The Wind in the Willows.

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A compilation of episodes from Count Duckula, Dangermouse and Wind in the Willows.

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A compilation of episodes from Count Duckula, Dangermouse and Wind in the Willows.

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Count Duckula is a vegetarian vampire duck, coming into the world as an accident. Unlike his family and ancestors, he has no bloodlust, as when he was reincarnated, blood was omitted and replaced with ketchup.

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A compilation of episodes from The Wind in the Willows, Danger Mouse and Alias the Jester.

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From dawn till dusk in the bohemian heart of London’s West End. This 1979 portrait of the people and places of Soho catches the neighbourhood towards the end of an era. There's some great footage inside an Italian delicatessen and of assorted street characters. It's a fascinating glimpse into this walled garden of cosmopolitan life on the cusp of the gentrification and commercial interests that have since broken its borders.

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