Synopsis

This winter a number of riveting titles are coming to documentary Channel - see below for their air dates and an idea of what to expect. This robust collection of thought-provoking and eye opening works will drive reflection and discussion.

They Call me Dr. Miami (Jan 10): Dr. Miami is "the most famous plastic surgeon of the universe". While chasing fame, can this Orthodox Jewish father of five carry on with his gimmick and still preserve his identity?

How it Feels to be Free (Jan 17): Trailblazing African-American female performers like Lena Horne, Diahann Carroll and Nina Simone changed American culture through their films, fashion, music and politics – now a new generation of Superstars are continuing the tradition.