Cunk on Cinema

Upcoming / 7:00pm BBC Two 29 min.
Where did cinema come from? What does it want? And why can’t it tell us? Fearless documentary-maker Philomena Cunk is asking some starry faces the key questions. With Diane Morgan.

Season 1

3 Episodes

Episode 3 1x03
Cunk heads to LA to investigate modern-day Hollywood and watch some films you’ve actually heard of. With the rise of AI, she asks: is cinema finished, or just about to be finished
Nov 26 2026
Episode 2 1x02
Philomena Cunk uncovers an age of screen icons from Marilyn Monroe to Wayne John, and incredible movies, from Taxi Driver to Jaws to Citizen Ken.
Nov 19 2026
Episode 1 1x01
Philomena Cunk begins her history of cinema, meets the biggest names in Hollywood, and learns the true meaning of The Wizard of Oz.
Nov 12 2026