Barbara Hicks

Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jonathan Pryce

Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Graham Crowden

The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery to mislead the Germans about his intentions...

Genre: War

Cast: John Mills

Sir Anthony Blunt, who was a Soviet agent for 25 years, is routinely questioned and gives no answers, but is knighted and works as Director of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Fox

A Shocking Accident is a 1982 British short comedy film directed by James Scott, based on Graham Greene's short story by the same name. About a boy...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rupert Everett

A town busybody is poisoned at a busy reception in the home of famous film star Marina Gregg. The poisoned drink seemed intended for Marina, but Miss...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Joan Hickson

Author-explorer Reggie Blake takes an unorthodox approach to his craft, apparently finding inspiration in the adventures suggested by his agent...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Terry-Thomas

Spend some time in the company of the guests at 'Wentworth' - all taking the waters except for the Colonel and Miss Howard, who has some leisure for...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Hardy

Miss Howard's exhibition of water-colours at the Green Salon falters but then takes off. The season at 'Wentworth' is now drawing to a close,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Hardy

Adaptation of the George Eliot novel.

Genre:

Cast: Christopher Blake

Black comedy set in Soho, London, right after World War II. Half of the fun is seeing a slew of very familiar faces kick up their heels as gay men,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Judi Dench

A beautiful Chilean exile called Tina is stranded in a new country.

Genre:

Cast: Leticia Garrido

Clarence Flamer hosts a late-night talk show on regional radio station North Star Sound. A phone call he takes one night leads to his discovering a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alexei Sayle

A professional thief is sprung from prison with the assistance of a new partner who wants to know where he's hid his loot.

Genre: Crime

Cast: George Nader

A repressed night-school teacher, secretly homosexual, struggles to cope with his demanding, eccentric mother.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Neville Smith

A domestic farce exposes the eccentricities of a "typical" middle class, suburban family who find their lives thrown into a crisis with the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Imelda Staunton

Two years of deterioration sees John and Barbara Lomax's marriage reduced to bitter sniping and "keeping up appearances" for the sake of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Valerie Hobson

An opulent beach resort provides a scenic background to this amusing whodunit as Poirot attempts to uncover the nefarious evildoer behind the...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Peter Ustinov

The girls of St. Trinian's decide they are being asked to do too much work so they go on strike.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sheila Hancock

The girls of St. Trinian's decide they are being asked to do too much work so they go on strike.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sheila Hancock

Henry Wilt is a more or less failed teacher who fantasizes about murdering his dominant, non-attentive wife Eva. At a party who gets stuck in an...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mel Smith

Faced with two false confessions and numerous suspects after a despised civil magistrate is found shot in the local vicarage, Detective Inspector...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Joan Hickson

During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Trevor Howard

England, 1600. Queen Elizabeth I promises Orlando, a young nobleman obsessed with poetry, that she will grant him land and fortune if he agrees to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tilda Swinton

Based on the acclaimed novel by Doris Lessing, this dystopian science fiction tale concerns a woman struggling to make her way in a post-apocalyptic...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Julie Christie

During World War II, a Royal Artillery officer is assigned to an anti-aircraft battery that is filled with female soldiers of the Auxiliary...

Genre: War

Cast: Donald Sinden

As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Peter Ustinov

A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Emma Thompson

In 1917, two children take a photograph, which is soon believed by some to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. Based on the...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Florence Hoath

Back in the 'bad old days' when the physically and mentally disabled were locked away in institutions a legend grew of someone who could stand up to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bernard Hill

The story begins on a small spaceship docking with a refueling station. On board are a group of four aliens, Bernard, Sandra, Desmond, and Julian....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mel Smith

A prominent London psychologist seems to have taken his own life, causing stunned disbelief amongst his colleagues and patients. His teenage daughter...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Stephen Boyd

Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maggie Smith

Battle-axe Emma Hornett dominates her hen-pecked husband Henry, his meek sister Edie and daughter Shirley. Shirley is to marry young sailor...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Peggy Mount

Seven-year-olds Michael and Rachel are best friends who do everything together and who have vowed to remain friends "forever and ever and can't be...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Philip Needs

"Doctor in Distress" is the fifth of the seven films in the "Doctor" series, and focuses on Sir Lancelot Spratt, Simon Sparrow's old teacher and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dirk Bogarde

After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: James Mason

Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this a tale of death, seduction, blackmail and theft among British...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kristin Scott Thomas

Health officials from the World Health Organization link a smallpox outbreak in Europe to oil drilling in the Middle East.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Terry-Thomas

An aimless young man, Johnny, is sent prison. He entrusts his beloved dog, Evie, to the care of his former lover and best friend, Frank. When he gets...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alan Bates

Undistinguished British farce (in Technicolor and CinemaScope). Stoker Charlie (the diminutive Drake) helps 150 Wrens under Superintendent Maxine...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Drake

Lady Caroline Faye meets Lord Vane Brecon and is attracted to him. When she finds out that he is being accused of a murder he did not commit, she...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Alison Doody

In rural Norfolk, villagers are spurred to action when it is announced that the nearby RAF station is taking over the Island of Children, a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Gregson

A fastidious insurance assessor investigates a potential case of insurance fraud.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Peter Vaughan

Inspector Ghote arrives from India to observe Scotland Yard, and ends up immediately stepping in to prevent some foolish potential lawlessness.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Irene Worth

A man and a woman (both married to other people) are found dead in a show home in what appears to have been double suicide. Their respective children...

Genre:

Cast: Anton Rodgers