Recluse

A reconstruction of the possible events that might have led up to the real-life tragic case of the L

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,0

The Day of the Jackal

An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill P

The Alphabet Murders

The Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates a series of murders in London in which the victims

Animal Farm

Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. How

Malta Story

Malta, 1942, during World War II. While the German air force is relentlessly bombing the island, a B

Night of the Demon

American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover

Our Man in Havana

Jim Wormold is an expatriate Englishman living in pre-revolutionary Havana with his teenage daughter

Some Girls Do

A series of unexplainable accidents befall the people and companies responsible for developing the w

The Million Pound Note

An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen wh

Torture Garden

Five people visit a fairground sideshow run by the sinister Dr. Diabolo. Having shown them a handful

Operation Crossbow

Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and

Paranoiac

A psychotic man schemes to drive his sister mad so that he can claim her inheritance, but a deadly g

Madness of the Heart

A blind Englishwoman weds a French nobleman and moves into his family's chateau, but she quickly rea

The Night Caller

The inhabitants of Ganymede need to find mates from another world or they will become extinct. They

H.M.S. Defiant

Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty

The End of the River

A South American Indian is taken from his jungle home into the world of the White Man where he is fo

Love Song

The life of a successful student couple at Cambridge University.

Edward & Mrs. Simpson

While still the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII meets the married American socialite, Wallis

84 Charing Cross Road

When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literat

Barnacle Bill

A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition. Released in the U.S. as '

Nicholas and Alexandra

Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overt

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod artis

Countess Dracula

Hungary, XVII century. After being widowed, the old countess Elizabeth Nádasdy, of the Báthory linea

The Nanny

Nanny, a London family's live-in maid, brings morbid 10-year-old Joey back from the psychiatric ward

Two-Way Stretch

Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a dar

Doctor at Sea

The second of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 a

Sink the Bismarck!

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz E

23 Paces to Baker Street

Philip Hannon, a blind playwright living in London, overhears part of a conversation , that leads hi

Luther

A 16th-century clergyman's view breaks the Catholic Church apart.

The Mark

A man who served prison time for intent to molest a child tries to build a new life with the help of

The Purple Plain

An RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bit

The Man Within

A man goes on the run from hardened smugglers.

Hysteria

An American wakes up in an English hospital unable to remember anything of his life before a recent

Danger Route

Jonas Wilde, a British secret agent licensed to kill, wants to resign from his murderous work, but h

From a Far Country

This heroic story follows the life of Karol Wojtyla, a Polish Roman catholic who ascends the throne

Easy Money

A win on the football pools in postwar Britain changes lives. A happy family is turned into an unhap

Eight O'Clock Walk

Only a British cabdriver's (Richard Attenborough) wife (Cathy O'Donnell) and lawyer (Derek Farr) bel

Many Waters

Power to Fly

A BAFTA award nominated film made for the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company charting the history of aviation

All Passion Spent

his three-part miniseries begins with elderly Lady Slane (Wendy Hiller) sitting watchfully by the de

The History of the Cinema

A humorously semi-factual account of the history of cinema.

Simon and Laura

A couple of bickering, married performers agree to star in a "Mr. and Mrs." TV show.

It's Not Cricket

Kicked out of Army Intelligence, a pair of upper class twits set up as private detectives. The resul

The Greengage Summer

Sensitive story of a British girl's awakening from childhood into life and love on vacation in Franc

Time Bomb

When a saboteur places an explosive device on a train full of sea mines, the authorities call for bo

The Spider and the Fly

"The Spider and the Fly is set in Paris during the cloud-cuckoo days before WW I. The storyline inte

Schalcken the Painter

Can Schalcken save his love, Rose, from the clutches of a ghastly suitor before it is too late?

Midas Run

A veteran secret service officer from Britain hijacks a government shipment of $15 million of gold o

Bed

Surreal drama about seven old people living in the same bed, by Jim Cartwright.

Poet's Pub

A loosely structured comedy allowing for a series of vignettes based around an ancient coaching inn.

Love's Labour's Lost

A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to ha

The Blind Goddess

Justice, the poets have it, is a blind goddess. Eric Portman stars as the lawyer defending a lord, H

The Blue Lagoon

In the Victorian period, two British children survive a shipwreck in the South Pacific. After days a

Jassy

In 19th century England, Jassy is a young Gypsy girl blessed with the gift of second sight. Pursued

Here Come the Huggetts

The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Ro

Traveller's Joy

A divorced couple, living hand-to-mouth in Stockholm, must first pay their hotel bill before returni

Look Before You Love

Romance in Rio for a girl of the embassy staff.

Captain Boycott

Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken te

Holiday Camp

The Huggett family go to a holiday camp, and get involved in crooked card players, a murderer on the

Shout at the Devil

During World War One an English adventurer, an American elephant poacher and the latter's attractive

Invasion Quartet

This British men-on-a-mission spoof set during World War II finds intrepid officer Bill Travers lead

The Captain's Table

A captain is promoted by his company from tramp steamers to their flagship passenger liner. Although

Scrapbook for 1933

A BAFTA nominated documentary reviewing news, sporting and royal events from 1933.

London Belongs to Me

Classic British drama about the residents of a large terrace house in London between Christmas 1938

A Boy, a Girl and a Bike

The lives of the members of a West Yorkshire cycling club are complicated by romantic entanglements

Negatives

A couple's bizarre romantic relationship is disrupted by the intrusion of a third person.

A Desperate Case

A cautionary tale of a typical holiday suitcase. Crammed beyond its capacity, imperfectly fastened,

The Trial of Klaus Barbie

Decades after the end of World War II, escaped war criminal Klaus Barbie is brought to justice.

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

Travelling on the 4.50 from Paddington, Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train - but

Mr. Love

An fifty-year-old mild-mannered gardener becomes a lovable legend in his town for his talent to roma

The Set Up

Arthur Payne, recently out of prison, meets a stranger, Theo Gaunt, on a train and explains his situ

The Very Edge

Tracey Lawrence is assautled in her home and is so affected by the traumatic event she now finds all

The Last Vampyre

Sherlock Holmes investigates strange and tragic happenings in a village that appear linked to a man

The Best House in London

In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of street prostitutio

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

Based on a Russian folk tale. A proclamation went out through all the land that whosoever could buil

Once Upon a Dream

An officer's wife has a romantic dream about her husband's man (servant) and comes to believe it is

Julia

At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission t

Daybreak

A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.

Long Past Glory

Two aging, shabby men inhabit a decaying sewer pumping station. They live by stealing things, includ

The Virgin and the Gypsy

Film adaptation from the novel by D.H. Lawrence, discovered after the celebrated author's death in 1

The Gate of Eden: Part Three - Peter

Peter feels he has to choose between his friend, Mr Falconer, and his new girlfriend, Sue.

The Gate of Eden: Part Two - Sue

Part two of the three-part play by William Corlett about a young man's emergence into the adult worl

The Gate of Eden: Part One - Mr. Falconer

The story concerns the relationship between Peter, a 15 year old boy, and Mr Faulkner, an old man wh

Seeing in the Dark

Tony has begun to panic that life may be passing him by. As his friends forge ahead, he feels stuck

Nona

British production of Argentinan Roberto Cossa's play, set in Argentina in 1982. Nona is an elderly

Robert Rylands' Last Journey

Loosely (and controversial) adaptation of the novel "All Souls" by Javier Marias. It tells the story

The Uncle

Gus is a seven-year-old uncle who struggles with the responsibility placed upon him when his nephew

The Dog It Was That Died

Rupert Purvis jumps off a bridge onto a dog, causing problems for Blair, his superior at MI5. Blair

Downfall

Harold Crossley is a barrister and respected intellectual, but proves no match to his scheming young

Ali and the Camel

Eight part serial. When Ali's father, a diver, has to go to hospital, Ali is offered money by a Prof

Take My Life

When her husband is wrongly accused of murder, an opera singer sets out to find the real culprit.

The 7th Dawn

Political and personal intrigues surround a group of characters in Malaya, after the close of the Se

Julius Caesar

The play by William Shakespeare.

Don't Ever Leave Me

Elderly crook Harry Denton, when challenged to prove he is "not past it," decides to kidnap Sheila F

The Long Duel

An idealistic colonial police officer is sent to capture a rebel leader who threatens the stability

The Heroes of Telemark

Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf P

Street Corner

A pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built around th

Tears in the Rain

When Casey Cantrell's mother died, her last wish was that her daughter would give a letter to Lord R

The Net

A secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound is being developed by a gr

After the Fox

A criminal mastermind sets up a phony film production as part of a plan to smuggle stolen gold.

Oliver Twist

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serv

Monsignor Quixote

Sir Alec Guiness stars with Leo McKern in the story of a friendship between a Catholic priest and a

Landfall

A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a Britis

A Touch of Love

Intellectually driven doctoral student Rosamund Stacey, while undertaking graduate work at the Briti

Blanche Fury

Penniless governess Blanche Fullerton takes a job at the estate of her rich relations, the Fury fami

My Brother's Keeper

War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young

Fame Is the Spur

A politician rises rapidly to fame and fortune and discovers that power corrupts and ultimately beco

A Slight Ache

In the breakfast room of a country house Flora and Edward are placidly finishing off breakfast, comf

They Made Me a Fugitive

After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.

The Hope and the Glory

Sam, a quiet West Indian working as a London Transport ticket collector, strikes up an unlikely, but

The Upturned Glass

A neurosurgeon relates to his students in medical school a story about an affair he had with a marri

Piping Hot

An animated film about the history and use of hot water.

Memento Mori

Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious teleph

The King's Breakfast

A king misses the butter on his slice of bread.

Martin Luther, Heretic

Martin Luther inspires a breakaway from the Roman Catholic church and is the founder of Protestantis

Miranda

A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see London.

Checkpoint

Stanley Baker's O'Donovan is sent to steal the plans of a rival company's racing car designs, to ens

No Highway in the Sky

James Stewart plays aeronautical engineer Theodore Honey, the quintessential absent-minded professor

Carrington V.C.

Major Charles Carrington (David Niven) is arrested for taking £125 from the base safe. He also faces

Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma

A race of giant Gastropods has taken over the planet Jaconda. Their leader, Mestor, now intends to c

The Spanish Gardener

Harrington Brande, a British diplomat who recently broke up with his wife, is stationed in a small c

Go as You Please in Britain

Traces the development of the Freightliner services and introduces customers with differing freight

The Chain

Comedy featuring interweaving stories of seven households caught up in a property chain on moving da

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin

When a rapacious new landlord threatens to evict him, seize his horse, and leave him penniless, the

For Better, For Worse

Married to your television? This cartoon gives you an opportunity to re-evaluate your relationship w

Quartet

Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alie

I Can Destroy the Sun

Senior officials in the British, American and Russian governments all receive the same cryptic and u

From Chekhov with Love

Based on Anton Chekhov's short story, "About Love". Starring John Gielgud as Chekhov.