Paul Merton Looks at Alfred Hitchcock

The comedian takes an in-depth look at the British director's silent films, examining how they helped him develop the visual language celebrated in his later American features and provided the foundations for his rise to prominence as Hollywood's 'master of suspense'. With rare archive footage of the film-maker and interviews with those who worked with him, including actress Anna Massey, director Roy Ward Baker, biographer John Russell Taylor and cinematographer Gil Taylor