“Fields of Play” (challenging series exploring the role of Play in every area of our lives from childhood and learning to gambling and war games) 5x60’ BBC 1979
“Parting Shots from Animals” (Unusual exploration of our relationship with animals, developed from essays by John Berger) 60’ BBC 1980
“About Time” (provocative and original series about our multi-faceted experience of Time, co-directed with Chris Rawlence) 6x53’ Channel 4 1983
“Naturally Creative” (wide-ranging film essay on the origins of human creativity, made in collaboration with the UK writer Peter Fuller) 90’ Channel 4 1986/7
“In Pursuit of Don Juan” (exhuberant exploration of the origins and diverse manifestations of Spain’s great cultural archetype) 75’ BBC 1988/9
“Made in Latin America” (Thematic series of journeys through the vibrant and diverse cultures of a continent) 8x60’ BBC 1989
“Mirrors of Paradise” (the rich cultural legacy of Islamic Spain) 53’ Channel 4 1992
“Typically British” (witty and entertaining feature length exploration of British Cinema, co-directed with Stephen Frears) 90’ Channel4/BFI 1997