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Storyville (1997-2025) - Season 2002 Episodes and Ratings

Audience Score
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Season 2002 Episodes

1. Closing Down

January 14th, 2002

Film following the closure of a hairdressing salon in Italy after 43 years in business.

2. Three Salons at the Seaside

January 14th, 2002

Documentary, originally shown in 1994, observing life at three busy hairdressing salons in the town of Blackpool.

3. Baria's Big Wedding

January 28th, 2002

Film following a 17-year-old girl from Marseille as she prepares for a marriage arranged before she was born.

4. George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire - Part 1

February 11th, 2002

The story of right-wing American Politician George Wallace, who campaigned for racial segregation and on whom an assassination attempt was made in 1972.

5. George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire - Part 2

February 12th, 2002

After the attempt on his life, which left him paralysed from the waist down, George Wallace showed remorse for his emotive policies and sought reconciliation with the black community.

6. First Contact

February 18th, 2002

An award-winning documentary telling the story of three Australian prospectors, whose search for gold in the 1930s led them to the previously unexplored highlands of Papua New Guinea.

7. Black Harvest

February 25th, 2002

A documentary programme filmed in the spectacular highlands of Papua New Guinea, where the expansionist policy of a coffee plantation owner has led to a bitter intertribal war.

8. Startup

March 4th, 2002

Following the fortunes of two entrepreneurs, Tom Herman and Kaleil Isaza Tuzman, in their quest to develop a new media solution for connecting citizens with the US government via the internet

9. Southern Comfort

March 7th, 2002

Following Robert Eads, a female-to-male transsexual from Georgia, who is dying from ovarian cancer. Robert resolves to beat the odds and take his partner on a visit to America's pre-eminent transgendered gathering in Atlanta.

10. Chain Camera

March 14th, 2002

Eight camcorders were given out to students in Los Angeles. They filmed their lives for a week and then passed the camera on to someone else. The project lasted for a year and the resulting film describes what teenage life is like.

11. My Sperm-Donor Dad

March 21st, 2002

Barry Stevens believes he has hundreds of half brothers and sisters because his parents were one of the early beneficiaries of artificial insemination. Half a century on, Stevens tries to trace his biological father.

12. The Tour

March 24th, 2002

Following a group of Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza Strip on a 3 day organised tour through Israel in 1999. For many, this is a first visit to Israel, while others take the chance to see homes they lost when they went into exile.

13. Down from the Mountain

March 28th, 2002

A reunion of some of the greatest names in bluegrass music at the Ryman theatre in Nashville. The stars featured include Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss. John Hartford and Ralph Stanley. Directed by DA Pennebaker, Nick Doob and Chris Hegedus

14. More Sex Please, We're Scandinavian

March 30th, 2002

Scandinavia has the reputation of being a land of beautiful blondes and midnight sex romps. This film, by Torben Jensen and Ghita Beckendorff, charts the history of attitudes to sex and reveals the reality to be somewhat more complicated.

15. Town Bloody Hall

April 4th, 2002

The raucous debate on "women's lib" that took place in New York's City Hall in 1971, between novelist Norman Mailer, critic Diana Trilling and three members of the Women's Movement - Germaine Greer, Jill Johnston and Jacqueline Ceballos.

16. The War Room

April 11th, 2002

Following the Democrat's 1992 election trail of Bill Clinton, focusing on communications director George Stephanopoulos and campaign strategist James Carville as they attempt to sell the nation a new leader.

17. Much Ado about Something

April 23rd, 2002

Celebrating William Shakespeare's birthday with an examination of the authenticity of his work. To what extent was Christopher Marlowe the inspiration behind his work, or was he - as some have suggested - the hidden hand behind it?

18. Who is Bernard Tapie?

April 25th, 20021 hr 25 min

Part 3 looks at the strong sense of duty implicit in family relationships in China. Waitress Peng has sacrificed her own education to support her sister's studies, while owner Qin Linzi discusses her own difficult childhood and introduces us to her privileged daughter. The restaurant prepares a 70th birthday banquet for Sun and her family, with special dishes including steamed longevity buns and stir-fried turtle.

19. Coolies: How Britain Re-Invented Slavery

April 29th, 2002

The slave trade was officially abolished throughout British Empire in 1807. This documentary reveals Britain's darkest secrets: a form of slavery continued well into 20th century - story of Indian indentured labor.

20. This Is Palestine

May 2nd, 2002

Azza El-Hassan's film portrayal of her neighbourhood of Ramallah, a town under fire in the current Middle East conflict. With the threat of violence severely limiting locals' activities, filming becomes the main event.

21. The Settlers

May 3rd, 2002

Naomi Horowitz and her six children are one of seven Jewish families to settle in Tel Rumeida, a community in the heart of Palestinian self-rule territory. Ruth Walk's film looks at why they feel they belong there.

22. Pie in the Sky

May 6th, 2002

Brigid Berlin had a comfortable uptown upbringing that her mother hoped would end in her becoming a respectable socialite. Instead, she found cult recognition as an acolyte of Andy Warhol, appearing nude in many photographs and his films.

23. Nico Icon

May 6th, 2002

Known for singing with the Velvet Underground, Nico was a troubled soul whose iconic beauty was offset by a self-destructive urge. Susanne Ofteringer's film charts Nico's life, from her birth in postwar Germany to her heroin-ravaged death.

24. Ajax

May 14th, 20021 hr 25 min

This film is a behind-the-scenes look at how a high-profile football club, celebrating its centenary year, survives in a modern sport where money rules and business comes first.

25. Gods of Brazil

May 17th, 20021 hr 25 min

Brazilian football suffered a dark day on 16 July 1950: the national team lost the World Cup final at home in front of 175,000 fans. But it heralded the dawn of a golden age made possible by two players, Pele and Garrincha.

32. Domestic Violence

July 18th, 20021 hr 25 min

Director Frederick Wiseman's unblinking portrait of the circumstances in which the crime of domestic violence occurs, and what is being done to combat it.

33. The Bonzos

July 29th, 20021 hr 25 min

The story of a 2,000-strong collection of priceless paintings stolen from European galleries by the Nazis - and of the British agents, nicknamed "the Bonzos" who saved them from oblivion.

34. Life And Debt In Jamaica

August 4th, 20021 hr 25 min

A look at the price paid by Jamaica for seeking help from the International Monetary Fund during the 1970s.

35. Dark Days

August 8th, 20021 hr 25 min

Marc Singer 's film follows a community of people eking out a living in the subway tunnels beneath the streets of New York.

36. Shadowplay

August 15th, 20021 hr 25 min

The human cost of the terror campaign waged against the people of Indonesia in the 1960s.

37. The Cuban Game

August 19th, 20021 hr 25 min

Manuel Martin Cuenca's documentary tells of how the Cuban national sport, baseball, turned into a battleground with the revolution in 1959, and how the sport became emblematic of Cuba's frosty relations with America.

38. Steps For The Future: Sincerely Yours

August 28th, 20021 hr 25 min

Sex, love, relationships and Aids are examined as Dumisani Phakathi explores his community in Soweto, South Africa.

39. Louis Malle's India

September 3rd, 20021 hr 25 min

A compilation of the French director's TV series, L'inde Fantôme, which followed his trip to India.

40. See What Happens

September 16th, 20021 hr 25 min

Profile of film-makers DA Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus.

41. Cry for Argentina

September 24th, 20021 hr 25 min

Angus Macqueen's film captures the desperate situation as Argentineans try to make the best of life with their economy in freefall.

42. Kabul Emergency Room

October 7th, 20021 hr 25 min

In November 2001, as western forces began the bombardment of Afghanistan, members of the NGO emergency crew dealt with the casualties. This film captures the hardship of their work

43. Scottsboro

October 7th, 20021 hr 25 min

Exploring the arrest, in 1931, and subsequent trial of nine black boys accused of gang rape.

44. Muhammad Ali: The Greatest

October 15th, 20021 hr 25 min

Chronicling the events that shaped the legendary US boxer, including 1974's "rumble in the jungle".

45. Ghosts of Attica

October 29th, 20021 hr 25 min

Brad Lichtenstein's film tells the story of the bloodiest uprising in US penal history, which occurred in September 1971 when over 1,000 inmates gained control of the Attica Correctional Facility in upstate New Yor

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