Biographical television programs
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Biographical television programs
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Biographical television programs
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- Focus of1
- All creatures great & small, Season 2, written by Ben Vanstone, Chloe Mi Lin Ewart, Debbie O'Malley ; directed by Brian Percival, Sasha Ransome, Andy Hay ; produced by James Dean ; a Playground production for Channel 5 and Masterpiece ; in association with All3Media International and Screen Yorkshire
- Marvin Hamlisch, what he did for love, a production of Dramatic Forces, LLC and Thirteen's American masters in association with WNET ; writer & director, Dori Berinstein ; producer, Dori Berinstein
- Napoleon Bonaparte, the glory of France
- Dalai Lama, the soul of Tibet
- Custer's last stand
- A year in space, and, Beyond a year in space
- Drunk history, Season 4, Gary Sanchez Productions ; Konner Productions ; 34 ; produced by Melissa Wylie
- Dangerous edge, a life of Graham Greene, an O'Connor Associates film in association with De Fina Film Productions ; written and directed by Thomas P. O'Connor ; produced by David C. Taylor, Thomas P. O'Connor ; executive producers, Barbara De Fina, Margaret Stuart Hunter
- Albert Einstein
- The Durrells in Corfu, the complete first season, written by Simon Nye ; directed by Steve Barron and Roger Goldby ; producer, Christopher Hall ; a co-production of Sid Gentle Films Ltd. and Masterpiece for ITV
- The Presidents, LBJ
- Most honorable son
- The Madoff affair
- The Presidents, Theodore Roosevelt
- King, go beyond the dream to discover the man
- Lee & Grant
- The great composers, Antonio Vivaldi
- Hank Williams, honky tonk blues, a production of Thirteen/WNET New York, Nashville Public Television, Tremolo Productions and BBC in association with Cactus Three ; written & produced by Morgan Neville & Colin Escott ; directed by Morgan Neville
- Vikings, The complete first season, writer, Michael Hirst
- Gene Kelly, anatomy of a dancer
- Lafayette, the lost hero
- President Trump, directed by Michael Kirk ; produced by Michael Kirk, Jim Gilmore, Mike Wiser, Philip Bennett ; written by Michael Kirk and Mike Wiser ; a Frontline production with Kirk Documentary Group ; WGBH Educational Foundation
- The crown, The complete fifth season, a Netflix series ; created by Peter Morgan ; Sony Pictures Television ; Left Bank Pictures
- Earth days
- Shakespeare uncovered, The stories behind the Bard's greatest plays, produced by Blakeway Productions, 116 Films, and Thirteen ; in association with the BBC and Shakespeare's Globe and ITV Global Entertainment Limited ; producer, Richard Denton ; series producer, Bill O'Donnell ; series directors, Richard Denton, Nicola Stockley, Janice Sutherland and John Holdsworth
- Eero Saarinen, the architect who saw the future, a co-production of Peter Rosen Productions, Inc., Thirteen's American masters for WNET, and Detroit Public Television in association with YLE ; produced and directed by Peter Rosen
- Jake Shimabukuro, life on four strings, a production of The Center for Asian American Media and Pacific Islanders in Communication in association with Palikū Documentary Films ; directed by Tadashi Nakamura ; produced by Don Young
- Genius, Season three, Aretha, National Geographic presents ; an Imagine Television and 20th Television production ; created by Suzan-Lori Parks
- Lord Mountbatten, the last viceroy, George Walker Television Production Limited ; Mobil Corporation ; producer, Judith de Paul ; screenplay, David Butler ; director, Tom Clegg
- Amazon empire, The rise and reign of Jeff Bezos, a Frontline production with Left/Right Docs ; written and produced by Anya Bourg & James Jacoby ; directed by James Jacoby
- King, written by Abby Mann ; produced by Paul Maslansky ; directed by Abby Mann ; an Abby Mann production in association with Filmways
- Elizabeth I and her enemies, written and presented by Dan Jones and Suzannah Lipscomb ; series produced, directed, and written by Chris Holt
- In their own words, Jim Henson, produced by Dalaklis Media Enterprises for PBS ; directors, Andrew Hayes, John Sutherland
- The duel
- Finding your roots, Season 1, with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; executive producers, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ... [and others] ; senior producer, Rachel Dretzin ; writer, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; a film by Kunhardt McGee Productions, Inkwell Films, and WNET ; in association with Ark Media
- The Presidents, Reagan
- McCain, produced by Michael Kirk, Mike Wiser ; produced & reported by Jim Gilmore ; written by Michael Kirk & Mike Wiser ; directed by Michael Kirk ; a Frontline production with Kirk Documentary Group ; a production of WGBH/Boston
- For Sama, Channel 4 News & ITN Productions present ; directed by Waad Al-Kateab, Edward Watts ; filmed and produced by Waad Al-Kateab
- Makers, Women in war, space, comedy, business, Hollywood, politics, a film by Kunhardt McGee Productions in association with Ark Media, Loki Films, Moxie Firecracker Films, and WETA Washington, D.C
- Joseph Pulitzer, Voice of the people, a production of Oren Rudavsky Productions and Folium Films in association with Thirteen Productions LLC's American masters for WNET ; directed by Oren Rudavsky ; written by Robert Seidman & Oren Rudavsky ; produced by Andrea Miller, Oren Rudavsky, Robert Seidman
- American crime story, The people v. O.J. Simpson, Scott & Larry Productions ; Color Force ; Ryan Murphy Productions ; FX Productions ; Fox21 Television Studios ; producers, Chip Vucelich, John Travolta, Alexis Martin Woodall ; developed for television by Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski
- The Great, Season two, a Civic Center Media & MRC Television production ; created by Tony McNamara ; Thruline Entertainment ; Echo Lake Entertainment ; Lewellen Pictures ; Macgowan Films ; Piggy Ate Roast Beef Productions ; Civic Center Media ; MRC ; Paramount
- Roots, David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; producer, Stan Margulies ; writers, William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directors, Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses
- Al Capone, icon, an Outpost Entertainment Production for PBS ; executive producer, Jodi Flynn, Brent Montgomery
- Shakespeare uncovered, The stories behind the Bard's greatest plays, produced by Blakeway Productions, 116 Films and Thirteen Productions LLC for WNET in association with PBS, Sky Arts and Shakespeare's Globe ; series producers Richard Denton and Nicola Stockley
- The magic never ends, the life & work of C.S. Lewis
- Pedro E. Guerrero, A photographer's journey, a co-production of Paradigm Productions, Latino Public Broadcasting and Independent Television Service (ITVS) in association with American Masters ; produced in association with PBS SoCal ; WNET Thirteen ; produced and directed by Raymond Telles, Yvan Iturriaga
- Ted Williams, "the greatest hitter who ever lived", American Masters Pictures ; produced by Nick Davis Productions ; an Albert M. Tapper production in association with WNET's American masters for WNET, Nick Davis Productions, Big Papi Productions and Major League Baseball ; produced & directed by Nick Davis ; producer, Meredith Coleman ; written by Nick Davis
- Winning time, The rise of the Lakers dynasty : The complete first season
- The day Carl Sandburg died, a production of Bonesteel Films in association with Thirteen's American Masters for WNET ; producer, Matthew Gellert ; writer, director and editor, Paul Bonesteel