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British Film Forever

5.520071 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

Running for seven weeks from July 2007, each week focused on a different genre, examining British film by genre. Presented by Jessica Stevenson the series featured over 200 exclusive interviews with leading actors and directors including Sir Michael Caine, Sir Anthony Hopkins and Kate Winslet.

DirectorAngus Cameron
WriterMatthew Sweet

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Guns, Gangsters and Getaways: The Story of the British Crime Thriller
Jul 28, 2007
E2
Longing, Loving and Leg-Overs: The Story of British Romance
Aug 4, 2007
E3
Hardship, Humour and Heroes: The Story of British Realism
Aug 11, 2007
E4
Corsets, Cleavage and Country Houses: The Story of British Costume Drama
Aug 18, 2007 6.0
E5
Magic, Murder and Monsters: The Story of British Horror and Fantasy
Aug 25, 2007 6.0
E6
Bullets, Bombs and Bridges: The Story of the War Film
Sep 1, 2007 6.0
E7
Sauce, Satire and Silliness: The Story of British Comedy
Sep 8, 2007

Cast · Directed by Angus Cameron

JHJessica Hynes
Jessica Hynes
Narrator

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How many seasons are in British Film Forever?

British Film Forever has 1 season in total (7 episodes). The series concluded in 2007.

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No — British Film Forever ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.