THE man behind a ground-breaking documentary series about the House of Commons has told of the part a Bournemouth MP played in the project. Michael Cockerell was given unprecedented access to the ...

Lady Thatcher's son Mark claims his mother was "the best man for the job" of Prime Minister in an exclusive interview for a new BBC Four documentary, The Making Of The Iron Lady, to be broadcast on ...

Cockerell is that priceless commodity in a blogged-out world, the extremely well-informed specialist journalist who is trusted enough by those in power, and former power, to be granted generous and ...

Michael Cockerell tells the story of how prime ministers have coped with life after Number Ten, after Tony Blair became the youngest member of the ex-PMs' club for a hundred years. The film reveals ...

Libby Purves is joined by food writer Ruth Joseph, musical theatre star Maria Friedman, documentary maker Michael Cockerell and grandson of Agatha Christie, Mathew Prichard. Ruth Joseph is a cook and ...

Boris Johnson has signed up for a BBC documentary about his life and political career. The London mayor has given behind-the-scenes access to renowned documentary maker Michael Cockerell for a BBC Two ...

Michael Cockerell sheds new light on the tragi-comedy of the 1970s by focusing on some of its most controversial characters. With fresh filming and new interviews, along with a treasure trove of rare ...