Derek Jacobi

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Nothing Is Truer than Truth
7.4

Nothing Is Truer than Truth

NOTHING IS TRUER THAN TRUTH is a feature length documentary about Edward de Vere, Seventeenth Earl of Oxford, A-list party boy on the continental ...
Endgame
6.2

Endgame

Jan. 18, 2009

Endgame

The time is the late ’80s, a crucial period in the history of South Africa. President P.W. Botha is hanging on to power by a thread as the ...
Guantanamero
4.9

Guantanamero

Nov. 23, 2007

Guantanamero

After a violent storm, Ali awakens on a deserted beach, sick and disoriented. They’ll be looking for him and he must keep moving. Ivan, a ...
Inside the Third Reich
7.3

Inside the Third Reich

A dramatization of the life of Albert Speer, Hitler’s young architect and onetime confidant, and his meteoric rise into the Nazi hierarchy. ...
Tales of the Unexpected
7.6

Tales of the Unexpected

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written ...
Titanic: Blood and Steel
7.2

Titanic: Blood and Steel

Belfast, 1909. The Harland and Wolff shipyard has been handed the greatest project in its history. It will build a great, unsinkable ship. And it ...
The Host
4.9

The Host

Jan. 17, 2020

The Host

A chance opportunity arises for Robert Atkinson, a London banker who risks his bank’s money to leave the mundane behind and start a new ...
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
7.4

A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

The Mischief Theatre Company return as the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society who are this time determined to ignore a BBC blacklisting by ...
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi
4.8

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi

The true story of Lakshmibai, the historic Queen of Jhansi who fiercely led her army against the British East India Company in the infamous ...
Come Away
5.7

Come Away

Nov. 12, 2020

Come Away

Before Alice went to Wonderland, and before Peter became Pan, they were brother and sister. When their eldest brother dies in a tragic accident, ...
Say Your Prayers
5.3

Say Your Prayers

Apr. 02, 2021

Say Your Prayers

Two orphaned brothers turned radical Christian hitmen venture to rural Ilkley under the instruction of Father Enoch. Their mission: assassinate ...
Stratton
4.8

Stratton

Jul. 06, 2017

Stratton

A British Special Boat Service commando tracks down an international terrorist cell.
Murder on the Orient Express
6.5

Murder on the Orient Express

Genius Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of an American tycoon aboard the Orient Express train.
Tolkien
6.8

Tolkien

May. 03, 2019

Tolkien

England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) and three of his schoolmates create a strong ...
Muse of Fire
7.3

Muse of Fire

Sep. 26, 2013

Muse of Fire

Funny, passionate, exciting, and smart: ‘Muse Of Fire’ will change the way you feel about Shakespeare forever. This unique feature documentary ...
Grace of Monaco
5.7

Grace of Monaco

Apr. 22, 2014

Grace of Monaco

The story of former Hollywood star Grace Kelly’s crisis of marriage and identity, during a political dispute between Monaco’s Prince ...
Cinderella
6.9

Cinderella

Mar. 06, 2015

Cinderella

When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up ...
My Week with Marilyn
6.9

My Week with Marilyn

Nov. 23, 2011

My Week with Marilyn

London, 1956. Genius actor and film director Laurence Olivier is about to begin the shooting of his upcoming movie, premiered in 1957 as The ...
Joe Maddison’s War
6.9

Joe Maddison’s War

Sep. 19, 2010

Joe Maddison’s War

Newcastle, 1939. Shipyard worker Joe feels emasculated and past his prime; too old to serve in the war, and he’s shocked when his wife leaves him ...
Effie Gray
6

Effie Gray

Mar. 08, 2014

Effie Gray

A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray.
The King’s Speech
8

The King’s Speech

Nov. 26, 2010

The King’s Speech

The King’s Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, ...
The Long Firm
7.8

The Long Firm

Jul. 07, 2004

The Long Firm

The lives of characters who live, love and suffer through their association with the charismatic charms of gangster Harry Starks.
Tomb Raider
6.3

Tomb Raider

Mar. 05, 2018

Tomb Raider

Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she finds herself on the island ...
There Be Dragons
5.7

There Be Dragons

Mar. 25, 2011

There Be Dragons

Arising out of the horror of the Spanish Civil War, a candidate for canonization is investigated by a journalist who discovers his own estranged ...
Ironclad
6.1

Ironclad

Mar. 03, 2011

Ironclad

In the year 1215, the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John to put his royal seal on the Magna Carta, a seminal document ...
A Bunch of Amateurs
6

A Bunch of Amateurs

Nov. 17, 2008

A Bunch of Amateurs

Jefferson Steel, a washed-up Hollywood action star, is desperate to revive his flagging career. When his sleazy agent signs him up for what he ...
Adam Resurrected
6.2

Adam Resurrected

Aug. 08, 2008

Adam Resurrected

Before the war, in Berlin, Adam was an entertainer- cabaret impresario, magician, musician-loved by all until he finds himself in a concentration ...
Underworld: Evolution
6.7

Underworld: Evolution

Jan. 12, 2006

Underworld: Evolution

As the war between the vampires and the Lycans rages on, Selene, a former member of the Death Dealers (an elite vampire special forces unit that ...
Strings
6.9

Strings

Oct. 24, 2004

Strings

Strings is a mythological story about the son of a king, Hal Tara, who sets out on a journey to avenge the death of his father. To his surprise ...
The Gathering Storm
7.4

The Gathering Storm

Apr. 22, 2002

The Gathering Storm

A love story offering an intimate look inside the marriage of Winston and Clementine Churchill during a particularly troubled, though ...
The Body
5.3

The Body

Apr. 13, 2001

The Body

An ancient skeleton has been discovered in Jerusalem in a rich man’s tomb. Colouration of the wrist and leg bones indicates the cause of ...
Gladiator
8.5

Gladiator

May. 04, 2000

Gladiator

In the year 180, the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Maximus is one of the Roman army’s most capable ...
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
6.8

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien

The true story of the 19th century Belgian priest, Father Damien, who volunteered to go to the island of Molokai, to console and care for the lepers.
Up at the Villa
6

Up at the Villa

Apr. 14, 2000

Up at the Villa

Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this a tale of death, seduction, blackmail and theft among ...
Cadfael
8.1

Cadfael

May. 29, 1994

Cadfael

Cadfael is the name given to the TV series of The Cadfael Chronicles adaptations produced by British television company ITV Central between 1994 ...
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
6.5

Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

Biography of the British painter Francis Bacon. The movie focuses on his relationship with George Dyer, his lover. Dyer was a former small time crook.
Hamlet
7.7

Hamlet

Dec. 25, 1996

Hamlet

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother now marrying the murderer… his uncle. Meanwhile, war is ...
Dead Again
6.8

Dead Again

Aug. 23, 1991

Dead Again

In 1949, composer Roman Strauss is executed for the murder of his wife. In 1990s Los Angeles, a detective comes across a mute amnesiac woman who ...
Henry V
7.5

Henry V

Oct. 05, 1989

Henry V

Gritty adaption of William Shakespeare’s play about the English King’s bloody conquest of France.
The Tenth Man
6.9

The Tenth Man

Dec. 04, 1988

The Tenth Man

During World War 2 the Germans arrested people at random off the streets of Paris and in retaliation to sabotage by the resistance announced the ...
Little Dorrit
7.2

Little Dorrit

Dec. 11, 1987

Little Dorrit

A drama based on the novel by Charles Dickens which tells the story of Arthur Clennam who is thrown into a debtor’s prison. There he meets ...
The Secret of NIMH
7.5

The Secret of NIMH

Jun. 17, 1982

The Secret of NIMH

A widowed field mouse must move her family — including an ailing son — to escape a farmer’s plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of ...
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
6.3

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Quasimodo, the hunchback bellringer of Notre Dame’s cathedral, meets a beautiful gypsy dancer, Esmeralda, and falls in love with her. So ...
Enigma
5.9

Enigma

Oct. 15, 1982

Enigma

Five highly-trained KGB agents are sent to the west to assassinate several Soviet dissidents. In order to stop the diabolical plot, an American ...
The Human Factor
6.1

The Human Factor

Dec. 18, 1979

The Human Factor

A low-ranking Secret Service agent is conned into supplying information to Eastern Bloc countries. Although he is not a suspect due to his ...
Richard II
8

Richard II

Dec. 10, 1978

Richard II

Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he is the rightful ruler of England, ordained by God, ...
The Odessa File
7

The Odessa File

Oct. 17, 1974

The Odessa File

After reading the diary of an elderly Jewish man who committed suicide, freelance journalist Peter Miller begins to investigate the alleged ...