Directing

Marion Milne

Marion Milne is a director, producer, and writer.

Known For

Ten Days to D-DayTen Days to D-Day · 2004
Ten Days to D-Day
5.22004
MovieWarDocumentary
Following the lives of ten characters through their letters and diaries in the ten days before D-Day. The mini-series contains documentary interviews with the people on which the book, and this mini-series were based.
Martin Luther King by Trevor McdonaldMartin Luther King by Trevor Mcdonald · 2018
Martin Luther King by Trevor Mcdonald
2018
MovieDocumentaryHistory
On the anniversary of Martin Luther King's death, Sir Trevor McDonald travels to the Deep South of America to get closer to the man who meant so much to him.
Edward VIII: Britain's Traitor KingEdward VIII: Britain's Traitor King · 2022
Edward VIII: Britain's Traitor King
7.52022
MovieDocumentaryHistory
For the first time, the extent of the Duke of Windsor's treachery during World War II is revealed; not just sympathising with the enemy but, new evidence reveals, actively collaborating.
Changing Climates, Changing TimesChanging Climates, Changing Times · 2009
Changing Climates, Changing Times
6.42009
MovieTV MovieDrama
Year 2060. Climate predictions made at the beginning of the 21st century have turned out to be dramatically true: global warming of the Earth's atmosphere now has serious consequences on the every day lives of our grandchildren.
Churchill:  100 Days That Saved BritainChurchill: 100 Days That Saved Britain · 2015
Churchill: 100 Days That Saved Britain
2015
MovieDramaTV Movie
Churchill: 100 Days That Saved Britain brings to life letters, diaries, speeches and personal testimony to depict the months of May, June and July 1940. This was a period when France was collapsing, the Nazis had the Allies on the run, the British Army was being defeated at Dunkirk, and - at any moment - Britain faced invasion by Hitler’s troops.
America: The Story of UsAmerica: The Story of Us · 2010
America: The Story of Us
6.42010
MovieHistoryDocumentary
A six-night miniseries presenting the history of how the United States was invented, looking at the moments where Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress -- from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel-structured buildings. The series also is a story of conflict, with Native American peoples, slavery, the Revolutionary War that birthed the nation, the Civil War that divided it, and the great world war that shaped its future.
Darcey Bussell: Looking for AudreyDarcey Bussell: Looking for Audrey · 2014
Darcey Bussell: Looking for Audrey
8.02014
MovieDocumentary
Behind Audrey Hepburn's dazzling image, Darcey Bussell unravels an epic tale of betrayal, courage, heartache and broken dreams. For as long as she can remember Darcey has been fascinated by Audrey Hepburn: style icon, star of Breakfast at Tiffany's, an Oscar winner at 24. Now, Darcey follows in Audrey's footsteps through Holland, London, Rome, Switzerland and Hollywood to find out more. She discovers Audrey started out as a dancer, risked her life in the war and, although adored the world over, was always looking for love.
The Great Train RobberyThe Great Train Robbery · 2012
The Great Train Robbery
6.72012
MovieDocumentaryHistory
It was one of the greatest heists in British history. £3 million – worth over £40 million today – stolen from a moving train by a gang of thieves who almost got away with it.

Movies

Ten Days to D-DayTen Days to D-Day · 2004
Ten Days to D-Day
5.22004
MovieWarDocumentary
Following the lives of ten characters through their letters and diaries in the ten days before D-Day. The mini-series contains documentary interviews with the people on which the book, and this mini-series were based.
Martin Luther King by Trevor McdonaldMartin Luther King by Trevor Mcdonald · 2018
Martin Luther King by Trevor Mcdonald
2018
MovieDocumentaryHistory
On the anniversary of Martin Luther King's death, Sir Trevor McDonald travels to the Deep South of America to get closer to the man who meant so much to him.
Edward VIII: Britain's Traitor KingEdward VIII: Britain's Traitor King · 2022
Edward VIII: Britain's Traitor King
7.52022
MovieDocumentaryHistory
For the first time, the extent of the Duke of Windsor's treachery during World War II is revealed; not just sympathising with the enemy but, new evidence reveals, actively collaborating.
Changing Climates, Changing TimesChanging Climates, Changing Times · 2009
Changing Climates, Changing Times
6.42009
MovieTV MovieDrama
Year 2060. Climate predictions made at the beginning of the 21st century have turned out to be dramatically true: global warming of the Earth's atmosphere now has serious consequences on the every day lives of our grandchildren.
Churchill:  100 Days That Saved BritainChurchill: 100 Days That Saved Britain · 2015
Churchill: 100 Days That Saved Britain
2015
MovieDramaTV Movie
Churchill: 100 Days That Saved Britain brings to life letters, diaries, speeches and personal testimony to depict the months of May, June and July 1940. This was a period when France was collapsing, the Nazis had the Allies on the run, the British Army was being defeated at Dunkirk, and - at any moment - Britain faced invasion by Hitler’s troops.
America: The Story of UsAmerica: The Story of Us · 2010
America: The Story of Us
6.42010
MovieHistoryDocumentary
A six-night miniseries presenting the history of how the United States was invented, looking at the moments where Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress -- from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel-structured buildings. The series also is a story of conflict, with Native American peoples, slavery, the Revolutionary War that birthed the nation, the Civil War that divided it, and the great world war that shaped its future.
Darcey Bussell: Looking for AudreyDarcey Bussell: Looking for Audrey · 2014
Darcey Bussell: Looking for Audrey
8.02014
MovieDocumentary
Behind Audrey Hepburn's dazzling image, Darcey Bussell unravels an epic tale of betrayal, courage, heartache and broken dreams. For as long as she can remember Darcey has been fascinated by Audrey Hepburn: style icon, star of Breakfast at Tiffany's, an Oscar winner at 24. Now, Darcey follows in Audrey's footsteps through Holland, London, Rome, Switzerland and Hollywood to find out more. She discovers Audrey started out as a dancer, risked her life in the war and, although adored the world over, was always looking for love.
The Great Train RobberyThe Great Train Robbery · 2012
The Great Train Robbery
6.72012
MovieDocumentaryHistory
It was one of the greatest heists in British history. £3 million – worth over £40 million today – stolen from a moving train by a gang of thieves who almost got away with it.
Darcey Bussell: Looking for MargotDarcey Bussell: Looking for Margot · 2016
Darcey Bussell: Looking for Margot
2016
MovieDocumentary
Former prima ballerina Darcey Bussell looks at the life and career of Margot Fonteyn.
The Prince Story: Icon, Genius... SlaveThe Prince Story: Icon, Genius... Slave · 2017
The Prince Story: Icon, Genius... Slave
2017
MovieDocumentaryMusic
A dramatization of the life of the acclaimed American musician, Prince, who died from an accidental overdose at the age of just 57 in 2016.
Darcey Bussell: Looking for Fred AstaireDarcey Bussell: Looking for Fred Astaire · 2017
Darcey Bussell: Looking for Fred Astaire
2017
MovieDocumentary
Documentary in which Darcey Bussell profiles Hollywood dancer Fred Astaire, marking 30 years since his death.
Prince Albert: A Victorian Hero RevealedPrince Albert: A Victorian Hero Revealed · 2019
Prince Albert: A Victorian Hero Revealed
7.52019
MovieDocumentaryHistory
Professor Saul David examines Prince Albert's role in shaping British culture, governmental policy and international relations in Victorian Britain.
Titanic: The AftermathTitanic: The Aftermath · 2012
Titanic: The Aftermath
6.02012
MovieHistory
Explores what happened after the Titanic sank: the lives the disaster affected and the changes it brought to sea travel.

TV Shows

David Frost VsDavid Frost Vs · 2025
David Frost Vs
6.92025
SeriesDocumentary
Drawing from Frost's archive of more than 10,000 era-defining interviews, many of which have been lost for a generation, the documentary takes viewers on an immersive journery through the most important moments of the late 20th century via Frost's personal and revealing conversations with the protagonists, with striking parallels to today.
America: The Story of UsAmerica: The Story of Us · 2010
America: The Story of Us
8.22010
SeriesDocumentary
From wagon trains crossing the untamed frontier to man's first steps on the moon, this series offers a compelling look at the people, inventions and events that helped forge the United States of America.
The QueenThe Queen · 2009
The Queen
7.02009
SeriesDocumentaryDrama
The Queen was a 2009 British drama-documentary showing Queen Elizabeth II at different points during her life. Broadcast on Channel 4 over five consecutive nights from 29 November 2009, the Queen was portrayed by a different actress in each episode. The Queen was portrayed by Emilia Fox, Samantha Bond, Susan Jameson, Barbara Flynn and Diana Quick. Katie McGrath played Princess Margaret in the first episode and Lesley Manville played Margaret Thatcher in the third episode. The series was co-funded by the American Broadcasting Company, the network which aired the series in the US. This reunited Emilia Fox and Katie McGrath who had played sisters in BBC One's Merlin.
DianaDiana · 2021
Diana
7.02021
SeriesDocumentary
This six-part documentary reveals the person behind the princess, with rarely seen footage and new interviews that reframe the conventional story of her life and legacy. The series explores Diana's strength and flaws, revealing a compelling and complicated woman who was an aristocratic rebel, fashion icon, humanitarian hero, hopeless romantic, and dedicated mother.
A Very Royal Crisis: Countdown to AbdicationA Very Royal Crisis: Countdown to Abdication · 2023
A Very Royal Crisis: Countdown to Abdication
2023
SeriesDocumentary
This is the true tale of the biggest scandal ever to engulf the British Royal Family – a forbidden love affair which had a devastating impact. This series recounts the story behind the ten days leading to Edward VIII abdicating his throne to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson. It would change the royals, the press and British history forever.
Kings and QueensKings and Queens · 2002
Kings and Queens
9.02002
SeriesDocumentary
The twelve episodes of this BBC series cover a millennium of English monarchy and portray lives of twelve important English monarchs and how each of them impacted the history: William the Conqueror, Henry II, Edward I, Henry V , Richard III, Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, Charles I, Charles II, George III, Victoria, and to the present Queen Elizabeth II. Each 23-minute episode is filmed on location, with historian Nigel Spivey providing the narration describing bloodshed, lust and political intrigue. Actors provide mute dramatization.
Blood and Gold: The Making of Spain with Simon Sebag MontefioreBlood and Gold: The Making of Spain with Simon Sebag Montefiore · 2015
Blood and Gold: The Making of Spain with Simon Sebag Montefiore
7.52015
SeriesDocumentary
Simon Sebag Montefiore embarks on a fascinating journey to unlock 2,000 years of Spain's history.