40 Minutes
1981 Details & reviews
40 Minutes was a BBC TV documentary strand broadcast on BBC Two between 1981 and 1994. The documentaries could be on any possible subject, the only connection being that they last forty minutes. Some documentaries in the original series were revisited and updated in a 2006 version, Forty Minutes On.
Season 11 episodes
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Episode 1
Alec the Pole
Episode 2
Short, Sharp and Shocking
Episode 3
Autogeddon
Episode 4
Anyone for Tennis?
Episode 5
Berlin Lights
Episode 6
Torn Apart
Episode 7
Windermere's Burning
Episode 8
Heads on Beds
Episode 9
Boobs in Toyland
Episode 10
When the Canaries Stop Singing
Episode 11
Wild Men
Episode 12
Charlotte and Abi
Episode 13
Cowboys in the South Pacific
Episode 14
She Married a Lifer
Episode 15
Miami Wild
Episode 16
Elvis in Jarrow
Episode 17
So Much to Lose
Episode 18
Farewell, Fab 208
Episode 19
Soldier's Diary
Episode 20
Get Out!
Episode 21
Not at Their Age
Episode 22
A Child for Hitler
Episode 23
Dear Mr. Pink
Episode 24
Weather