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Real Life

1999
4 seasons
28 episodes
Documentary

A documentary strand of programmes reflecting everyday life.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Teenage Pregnant Sisters

    20-09-1999

    The real-life predicament of a Dorset woman and her 14 and 16 year-old daughters, who are both pregnant.

  • Ep 2

    2.My Son Murdered His Mother

    27-09-1999

    Paul Geldart was an outspoken magistrate and an active Conservative councilor. But earlier this year, his 18-year-old only son Simon went on trial for murdering his mother, Paul's...

  • Ep 3

    3.Drivers Who Kill

    04-10-1999

    A film about those affected by fatal accidents.

  • Ep 4

    4.Bedroom Secrets

    11-10-1999

    Couples talk frankly about sex in long-term relationships.

  • Ep 5

    5.My Dad's a Villain

    18-10-1999

    Children of well-known criminals, including Howard Marks's daughter and Bruce Reynolds's son, talk about their lives.

  • Ep 6

    6.Marry Me in Vegas

    25-10-1999

    Reverend Charlotte Richards has married 300,000 couples over the last 40 years at her Little White Chapel in Las Vegas—a popular venue for British couples to tie the knot. A $70 pe...

  • Ep 7

    7.Britain's First Fat Camp

    01-11-1999

    Forty of the country's fattest teenagers have a summer of diet and sport.

  • Ep 8

    8.Burglars

    18-11-1999

    Vetean burglars John Kerry and Norman Newell describe the tricks of their trade.

  • Ep 9

    9.Private Detective for Hire

    25-11-1999

    The film follows private detective Irving Watkin on a matrimonial case where a wife is convinced her husband is seeing someone else.

  • Ep 10

    10.White Van Man

    02-12-1999

    Profile three van drivers, including a Yorkshireman who has had more than 50 careers, and a former start of Doctor in the House filling in as an odd-job man in between acting roles...

  • Ep 11

    11.One Man, Six Wives and 29 Children

    09-12-1999

    Tom Green, a fundamentalist Mormon living in Utah already has six wives, but is considering getting married again.

  • Ep 12

    12.Sex, Lies and Mobile Phones

    16-12-1999

    Are mobile phones a boom to modern communications or the bane of society? Norman Hull's film explores their many uses and reveals how they've become an indispensable tool for con m...

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