An affectionate look at family life as seen through the lens of amateur film makers.

Director John Walters once said, "There's no such thing as a bad home movie. These mini-underground opuses are revealing, scary, joyous, always flawed, filled with accidental art, and shout out from attics and closets all over the world to be seen again." This episode focuses on home movie collections. Many of these films are intimate portraits which give contemporary audiences a fascinating view into the past, allowing them to connect with a history in a way different from any other.

An affectionate look at family life over the past 100 years as seen through the lens of amateur film makers. The programme tells the extraordinary story of a circus act from Holmfirth who, forced to leave South Africa at the start of the Second World War, brought a six-month-old tiger back to West Yorkshire and brought it up as the family pet. From the 1920s there's footage taken by a schoolboy given a camera for his birthday. Also included the films of a Sheffield Industrialist who took his camera with him everywhere, and a North Derbyshire mother who took film of her daughter's journey through life.