The Lost World of Mitchell and Kenyon

TV Show (2005)

A recently unearthed treasure trove of 800 short films dating back to the 1900s. Made by pioneering film-makers Sagar Mitchell and James Kenyon, the productions have lain undisturbed in a cellar for more than 80 years. Dan Cruickshank sifts through the footage to discover the lives of ordinary Britons at work and play during the period before World War One

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Latest Episodes

  • Season 1 Episode 3: Saints and Sinners

    Focusing on the pioneering duo's struggle to achieve success in the American market. Having created the first crime reconstruction film, documenting the arrest of an infamous bank embezzler, they turned their hands to fiction. After their initial success, the rise of cinema proved disastrous for the pair. Presented by Dan Cruickshank. Last in series. Part of The Edwardians - the Birth of Now season

  • Season 1 Episode 2: Sport and Pleasure

    A presentation of the first film ever shot of Manchester United, taken just weeks after the club adopted the name. The short documentaries filmed by Sagar Mitchell and James Kenyon reveal how the new amounts of leisure time enjoyed by the Edwardian public were increasingly spent in pursuits such as spectator sports, holidays and simply having a good time at home. Part of The Edwardians - the Birth of Now season

  • Season 1 Episode 1: Life and Times

    An exploration of an unearthed treasure trove of 800 short films dating back to the 1900s. Made by cinema pioneers Sagar Mitchell and James Kenyon, the productions have remained undisturbed in a cellar for more than 80 years. Dan Cruickshank sifts through the reels to discover the lives of ordinary Britons during the period before World War One, at work in cotton mills and factories

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