1. Making War Horse
2. Drama

A three-time BAFTA winner and five-time nominee, Dustin Hoffman's acting career spans five decades. A famously exacting performer, he is of a generation of character actors renowned for re-invigorating their craft on the big screen.

Puppetry is used to tell of The Tempest that brings travellers to a sorcerer's island.

Celebrate the work of Scotland's most famous comedian Billy Connolly, as he looks back over his career and is presented with his BAFTA Scotland Outstanding Contribution Award.

Twenty-eight students began the National Institute of Dramatic Art's competitive drama course in 1975, among them were Mel Gibson and Judy Davis. This documentary explores the experiences of this standout year - but who will make it, and who won't?

Some of the world's most leading actors and directors share insights into the experiences that helped them hone and develop their crafts.

Known for both his stunning and ambitious visual style and for the emotional authenticity evident in his often romantically-infused features, Ang Lee has established himself as one of the most accomplished directors in Chinese and English-language cinema during the course of the last two decades.

Best known for portraying Gandhi, Sir Ben's career spans over 40 years. His roles have ranged from the sociopathic Don Logan in Sexy Beast to the tormented Massoud in House Of Sand And Fog. More recently he has appeared in Martin Scorsese's Hugo.

Creating provocative theatre carries great personal risks: emotional, financial and artistic. For the members of the Belarus Free Theatre, there are additional risks: censorship, imprisonment, and worse. This documentary goes behind the scenes with the acclaimed troupe of imaginative and subversive performers.

After emerging from RADA, the actor and filmmaker established himself with Shakespearean adaptations including Henry V, Hamlet and Much Ado About Nothing. More recently he's directed blockbuster superhero movie Thor and starred in My Week With Marilyn.

This series uncovers the stories of Australian theatre, featuring interviews with our most famous actors. From the convicts to the modern icons, explore the entrepreneurs who helped create Australian theatre.

Some of the world's most leading actors and directors share insights into the experiences that helped them hone and develop their crafts.

This series uncovers the stories of Australian theatre, featuring interviews with some of Australia's leading actors. This episode explores the struggle for free speech and the playwrights who defined the Australian voice in theatre.

Swinton's unwavering appetite for challenging roles has delivered memorable performances in Orlando, The Beach, Young Adam, Michael Clayton and more.

Rising to fame with roles in Schindler's List and The End Of The Affair, Fiennes is now best known for portraying Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter series. He recently made his directorial debut with an adaptation of Shakespeare's Coriolanus.

This series uncovers the stories of Australian theatre, featuring interviews with our most famous actors. From the convicts to the modern icons, explore the entrepreneurs who helped create Australian theatre.

Hoffman has delivered many scene-stealing performances in films like Boogie Nights, The Talented Mr Ripley and Capote. He made his directorial debut with comedy drama Jack Goes Boating.

A Life in Pictures is a series of intimate interviews with Hollywood's biggest stars and filmmakers. This episode sees Jim Broadbent, whose filmography includes Gangs of New York and Moulin Rouge, sharing experiences of his illustrious career.

A Life in Pictures is a series of intimate interviews with Hollywood's biggest stars and filmmakers. Ron Howard, acclaimed director behind Apollo 13 and A Beautiful Mind, shares memories of his almost 50 year career in film