100 years of Bollywood
As the Indian film industry celebrates its centenary, ITV News Central looks at how Bollywood has influenced the Midlands over the years.
Bollywood helped migrants ‘feel more welcome’ in the Midlands
Bollywood’s popularity in the Midlands began to grow after people started to migrate from South Asia in the 1950s and later from East Africa.
Pritpal Sembi, a senior lecturer in Film Studies at the University of Wolverhampton explains the significance of the Indian film industry for those migrants.
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Bollywood: stars, culture and fashion - full report
How has 100 Years of Bollywood influenced the Midlands? We see how the lucrative industry has become part of modern British culture.
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Bollywood: Made in the Midlands
A look at some of the region's well-known locations and beauty hotspots used in Indian cinema.
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Bollywood: Did you know...?
A beginner's guide to Bollywood - with some interesting facts even die-hard fans might not know...