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Home | Sociology | Acquiring Culture

Sub-culture

4: Doowutchyalike | Almost Grown

4: Doowutchyalike | Almost Grown

Acquiring Culture | BBC Two | 1990 | 39'17''

With Bowie Freaks, Punks and New Romantic's, styles became more weird and changed frequently. This program looks at how cults form styles an...

America’s Stoned Kids | This World

America’s Stoned Kids | This World

Acquiring Culture | BBC Two | 2013 | 58'57''

Professor John Marsden heads to Colorado, which voted to legalise the recreational use of cannabis in November 2012, to investigate ...

Aylesbury Prison: Episode 1 | The Choir

Aylesbury Prison: Episode 1 | The Choir

Acquiring Culture | BBC Two | 2020 | 58'51''

Gareth Malone faces a challenge which will test him like no other - to form a choir in one of the toughest prisons for young offender...

Aylesbury Prison: Episode 2 | The Choir

Aylesbury Prison: Episode 2 | The Choir

Acquiring Culture | BBC Two | 2020 | 59'05''

With just three weeks to go, Gareth has only seven performers and a handful of half-baked songs. Gareth is still hoping to get a perf...

City Boy Fight Club

City Boy Fight Club

Acquiring Culture | BBC Three | 2017 | 21'58''

The subculture of white collar boxing has exploded in Britain recently. This film follows Josh and Challon as they square up to each other for the second...

Drill On Trial

Drill On Trial

Acquiring Culture | BBC Three | 2023 | 57'14''

Radio 1Xtra DJ Tiffany Calver explores the response to UK drill - a popular but controversial genre of rap - by the authorities, who blame it for a rise in vi...

Episode 1 | Street Gangs

Episode 1 | Street Gangs

Acquiring Culture | BBC Scotland | 2023 | 28'00''

Ex-gang member Graeme Armstrong tries to understand why young people are seduced by the perceived glamour and excitement of gang.

Episode 2 | Street Gangs

Episode 2 | Street Gangs

Acquiring Culture | BBC Scotland | 2023 | 27'59''

Graeme focuses on what happens when gang life begins to go wrong. Sharing deeply personal stories, Graeme engages with police and reformed gang memb...

Episode 2 | Who’s Watching You?

Episode 2 | Who’s Watching You?

Acquiring Culture | BBC Two | 2009 | 59'47''

Richard Bilton meets those who have made our private lives their business, and delves in to the criminal underworld of hackers and blag...

Episode 3 | Street Gangs

Episode 3 | Street Gangs

Acquiring Culture | BBC Scotland | 2023 | 27'59''

Graeme explores the Wyndford Scheme in Maryhill and travels to Glencoe to meet a man who, like himself, managed to turn his life around and leave ga...

Face In The Crowd: Paul Betts | Real Lives

Face In The Crowd: Paul Betts | Real Lives

Acquiring Culture | BBC Three | 1998 | 28'31''

Documentary which meets Paul Betts, whose daughter Leah Betts died after taking ecstasy. Paul discusses his determination to help ...

Gang Culture in Scotland – Part 2 | Street Gangs

Gang Culture in Scotland – Part 2 | Street Gangs

Acquiring Culture | BBC Scotland | 2023 | 26'16''

An exploration of further reasons young people join gangs, attachment, sense of belonging, relative deprivation, socia...

Gang Culture in Scotland – Part 3 | Street Gangs

Gang Culture in Scotland – Part 3 | Street Gangs

Acquiring Culture | BBC Scotland | 2023 | 21'10''

Community outreach programmes trying to support young people from gang life and crime. Challenges of life after prison.

Generation Grime

Generation Grime

Acquiring Culture | BBC Radio 4 | 2017 | 27'36''

Once an underground London sound, Grime has had a huge impact on youth culture. This programme follows Welsh act Astroid Boys on their recent tour.

Germany’s New Nazis | Panorama

Germany’s New Nazis | Panorama

Acquiring Culture | BBC One | 2017 | 45'30''

Panorama has spent six months in Freital, a small town in Germany, to explore increased levels of far-right extremism in the country.

Insane Fight Club

Insane Fight Club

Acquiring Culture | BBC One | 2014 | 59'15''

Documentary charting the rise of the brutal, riotous and chaotic fight club that is taking over the streets of Glasgow.

Italy’s Bloodiest Mafia | This World

Italy’s Bloodiest Mafia | This World

Acquiring Culture | BBC Two | 2011 | 59'20''

Reporter Mark Franchetti investigates Italy's deadliest mafia, the Camorra, to learn how it's survived for so long in a country at...

My Scientology Movie (2015)

My Scientology Movie (2015)

Acquiring Culture | BBC Two | 2017 | 1'35'11''

Documentary investigating the Church of Scientology. To find out more about the mysterious organisation, Louis Theroux meets with former members ...

Organised Crime in Liverpool | Panorama

Organised Crime in Liverpool | Panorama

Acquiring Culture | BBC One | 2023 | 50'09''

Explores how ordinary people in Liverpool are paying the price for gang crime and drug crime in their community. Drug lords and organ...

Part 3 – The Future of Christianity in Britain | The Battle For Christianity

Part 3 – The Future of Christianity in Britain | The Battle For Christianity

Acquiring Culture | BBC One | 2016 | 10'16''

The different ways Christianity is evolving and working to engage young people across Brit...

Reggie Yates: Teen Gangs

Reggie Yates: Teen Gangs

Acquiring Culture | BBC Three | 2012 | 56'59''

TV presenter and Radio 1 DJ Reggie Yates explores the culture of fear, anger and violence which drives the dangerous world of teenage gangs.

Russia: 2: Gay & Under Attack | Reggie Yates’ Extreme

Russia: 2: Gay & Under Attack | Reggie Yates’ Extreme

Acquiring Culture | BBC Three | 2015 | 56'29''

Reggie Yates finds out what life is like for young people in what has been described as the hardest place in...

S1E1: Heroin Town | Louis Theroux: Dark States

S1E1: Heroin Town | Louis Theroux: Dark States

Acquiring Culture | BBC Two | 2017 | 59'10''

Louis Theroux embeds himself in a West Virginian community devastated by heroin abuse. He spends time with addicts and follows...

S1E2: Heroin Love Story | Drugsland

S1E2: Heroin Love Story | Drugsland

Acquiring Culture | BBC Three | 2017 | 58'42''

This episode follows the lives of a couple united in love and a shared heroin habit.

S1E3: Dying to Get Clean | Drugsland

S1E3: Dying to Get Clean | Drugsland

Acquiring Culture | BBC Three | 2017 | 58'46''

This episode focuses on the challenges of breaking free from addiction.

S1E4: The Fix | Drugsland

S1E4: The Fix | Drugsland

Acquiring Culture | BBC Three | 2017 | 58'49''

Bristol West MP Thangam Debbonaire, substance-misuse experts and some recreational drug takers question whether the 1971 Misuse of Drugs Act is sti...

Subcultures | Thinking Allowed

Subcultures | Thinking Allowed

Acquiring Culture | BBC Radio 4 | 2010 | 28'04''

How much do the pop infatuations of teen girls have in common with the cult of death metal? Laurie Taylor finds out from young delegates to a ...

The Camorra Mafia – Part 1 | This World: Italy’s Bloodiest Mafia

The Camorra Mafia – Part 1 | This World: Italy’s Bloodiest Mafia

Acquiring Culture | BBC Two | 2011 | 26'42''

Exploring the control that the Camorra has over Naples and their involvement in the drug trade. ...

The Camorra Mafia – Part 2 | This World: Italy’s Bloodiest Mafia

The Camorra Mafia – Part 2 | This World: Italy’s Bloodiest Mafia

Acquiring Culture | BBC Two | 2011 | 32'37''

Exploring the inner working of the Camorra and how the police and others are fighting organised ...

The City Addicted to Crystal Meth | Louis Theroux

The City Addicted to Crystal Meth | Louis Theroux

Acquiring Culture | BBC Two | 2009 | 56'47''

Documentary in which Louis Theroux visits Fresno in California's Central Valley to see how crystal meth addiction affects t...

The Riots That Shocked the Country | Panorama

The Riots That Shocked the Country | Panorama

Acquiring Culture | BBC One | 2024 | 29'18''

Darragh MacIntyre reports from some of the towns and cities most affected by the recent riots in the UK and asks what can be do...

The Story Of Skinheads With Don Letts

The Story Of Skinheads With Don Letts

Acquiring Culture | BBC Four | 2016 | 58'58''

Don Letts explores how the skinhead subculture has become associated with street fighting and racism, but had its origins in a moment ...

Untold: The Secret World of Incels

Untold: The Secret World of Incels

Acquiring Culture | Channel 4 | 2023 | 47'14''

Filmmaker Ben Zand investigates the dark world of incels. He uncovers shockingly violent content being shared online and meets a British m...

You’re Not Going Out Like That | Ready To Wear

You’re Not Going Out Like That | Ready To Wear

Acquiring Culture | BBC Four | 2009 | 28'55''

Documentary series which explores the history of Britain through changes and developments in fashion. This programme loo...

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