“Together, the western elites and Gaddafi helped to lead us into a simplistic two…” — Adam Curtis

I have always been fascinated by the way music can completely change the way you watch film - and how you feel as you watch the images.

Following the principle that you should know your enemy, the BBC has assiduously recorded the relentless rise of Rupert Murdoch and his assault on the old 'decadent' elites of Britain.

Fred Hoyle was one of the first scientists to become famous on television and radio. It was because he told a dramatic story about the universe - about how amazing it is and the extraordinary discoveries that astronomers like him were making.

Both individuals and societies tell themselves stories to simplify and make sense of the messy chaos of reality.