Matthew Sweet
Birthday: 1969-12-02
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Biography: Matthew Sweet is an English journalist, broadcaster, author, and cultural historian. A graduate of the University of Oxford, he has been interviewed on many documentaries about television for the BBC and Channel 4.
Movies
Tom Baker in Conversation
A really lovely overview of Baker's now iconic run in this role....
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Saturday Morning: Cartoons' Greatest Hits
Saturday Morning: Cartoons' Greatest Hits, the video, is a truly altoonative collection of cartoon c...
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The Rules of Film Noir
Matthew Sweet explores his rules of 1940s and 50s American film noir thrillers....
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Silent Britain
Long treated with indifference by critics and historians, British silent cinema has only recently un...
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The Age of Excess: When Britain Went Too Far
Documentary which looks back at Britain during the 18th century, a time of sexual excess and liberat...
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The Story of Music Hall
Michael Grade traces the raucous history of the music hall in a revelatory journey that takes him fr...
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Sean Connery: In His Own Words
Featuring archive interviews with Sean Connery from over 50 years in the business. Friends, actors a...
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Al Murray's Great British War Movies
Comedian and history buff Al Murray is joined by historian Dan Snow, writer Natalie Haynes and broad...
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Al Murray's Great British Spy Movies
Comedian and history buff Al Murray is joined by former director of MI5 Dame Stella Rimington, polit...
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Premium Bond with Mark Gatiss and Matthew Sweet
In impeccable evening dress, Mark Gatiss and Matthew Sweet ponder the Bonds we've seen on screen sin...
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Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn
Documentary looking at the life and career of 1930s film star Leslie Howard. It features exclusive h...
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Peter Davison: In Conversation
A newly-shot one-hour interview ‘Peter Davison In Conversation with Matthew Sweet...
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Remembering 'Dead of Night'
Retrospective documentary on the British horror anthology classic Dead of Night (1945)....
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A Victorian Scandal: The Rudest Book in Britain
Dr Fern Riddell is a young historian and author who goes back to the archives to challenge more trad...
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Doctor Who and the Third Man
A retrospective documentary on the tenure of Jon Pertwee as the Third Doctor in the show Doctor Who....
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Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
Lifting the lid on the world of cinema censorship, this programme has unique access to the files of ...
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How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective
The evolution of Holmes on screen, from silent movies to new TV versions, with contributions from Sh...
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Beatrix Potter with Patricia Routledge
Patricia Routledge, as patron of the Beatrix Potter Society, presents a documentary on the author's ...
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Cybermen
A history of the Cybermen, presented by writer and broadcaster Matthew Sweet....
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Limehouse: A Victorian Chinatown
Dr Matthew Sweet investigates the reality and myth of the area that provided the backdrop for The Ta...
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Chain Reaction
The cast and crew of The Caves of Androzani look back on the making of a legendary story....
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William Russell: In Conversation
In Conversation was a series of Doctor Who Blu-ray interviews, released as part of The Collection bo...
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Maureen O'Brien: In Conversation
In Conversation was a series of Doctor Who Blu-ray interviews, released as part of The Collection bo...
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John Levene: In Conversation
In Conversation was a series of Doctor Who Blu-ray interviews, released as part of The Collection bo...
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Terror of the Suburbs
A documentary presented by Matthew Sweet looking at the history of Doctor Who at Lime Grove Studios ...
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In Conversation: Sylvester McCoy
Sylvester McCoy is interviewed by Matthew Sweet about his life and career...
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Sophie Aldred: In Conversation
Sophie Aldred's second 'In Conversation' talk with Matthew Sweet about her life and career....
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All's Wells That Ends Wells
The First Doctor was the kind of scientist and adventurer popularised by the novels of H. G. Wells. ...
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One Hit Wonder
What separates one-off monsters such as the Monoids from eternal favourites like the Daleks? This sh...
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Riverside Story
Matthew Sweet takes actor Peter Purves back to the studio that hosted numerous Doctor Who production...
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