40 Minutes
Series Overview
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.
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14 Seasons • 323 Episodes
1981 – 1994
Premiered: Thu, Oct 1, 1981
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 13, Episode 21: “Times Remembered”
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What is 40 Minutes about?
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.
How many seasons does 40 Minutes have?
40 Minutes comprises 14 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in 40 Minutes?
Key cast members in 40 Minutes include Not specified.
Who created or directed 40 Minutes?
40 Minutes was developed and directed by Not specified.