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40 Minutes

1981 · 14 seasons

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40 Minutes was a BBC TV documentary strand broadcast on BBC Two between 1981 and 1994. The documentaries could be on any possible subject, the only connection being that they last forty minutes. Some documentaries in the original series were revisited and updated in a 2006 version, Forty Minutes On.

Original language
English
Released
1 Oct 1981
Last aired
19 Apr 1994
Status
Ended
Length
14 seasons · 323 episodes
Genres
Documentary
Network
BBC Two

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