New Year New Revolution season on Current TV 1 item | updated Dec 14 2011

Starts 31 December


For The Love of Libya

For the Love of Libya
31 Dec, 9pm

The founding of new Libya, seen not through the eyes of government ministers or news cameras, but through the eyes of young British Libyans who have returned to their homeland to help build a country they’ll be proud to call home.

Road to Revolution

Road to Revolution
1 Jan, 8.30pm

Road to Revolution follows filmmaker Ruaridh Arrow as he battles with uninterested TV commissioners and death threats in Tahrir Square to produce his documentary How To Start A Revolution.

How To Start A Revolution

How To Start A Revolution
1 Jan, 9pm

A documentary following the life and work of revolutionary academic Gene Sharp who wrote "From Dictatorship to Democracy" the book used to topple dictatorships all over the world.


South of the Border

South of the Border
2 Jan, 9pm

There’s a revolution underway in South America, but most of the world doesn’t know it. Oliver Stone sets out on a road trip across five countries and sheds new light upon the exciting transformations in the region.

Occupy Wall Street

Occupy Wall Street
3 Jan, 10pm

In this episode of Vanguard, Christof Putzel moves into Zuccotti Park to explore the Occupy Wall Street movement from the inside.

Burma Soldier

Burma Soldier
9 Jan, 10pm

A rare glimpse of a brutal dictatorship seen through the eyes of a courageous former soldier who, quite literally, swapped sides.


Current Short Cuts: Revolution

Current Short Cuts: Revolution
16 Jan, 10pm

Through our partnership with Vimeo, we’re thrilled to show the winning films from our Current Short Cuts competition where young filmmakers were asked to submit their short films on the theme of revolution.

Behind Rebel Lines: NAVA

Behind Rebel Rights: NAVA
23 Jan, 10pm

Presenter Andrew Mueller meets the people behind NAVA, the National Anti-Vivisection Alliance, who are currently campaigning against the use of beagles in animal research.

Behind Rebel Lines: UK Uncut

Behind Rebel Lines: UK Uncut
30 Jan, 10pm

Behind Rebel Lines takes an insider’s view into UK Uncut's protests, stunts and actions.