Clive Swift Movies
- 1984
Memed My Hawk
Memed My Hawk51984HD
In 1920s Turkey, a young peasant is smitten with a beautiful young girl, who has been promised in marriage to the fat, dullard cousin of the...
- 1975
Goodbye
Goodbye101975HD
"All I said was the gramophone's too loud." Tony and Zoe Lyle 's silly row starts like any other, but Tony finds that Zoe means it this time. She's...
- 1997
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket91997HD
Daisy and Onslow find the secret diary of Hyacinth and start reading in it. The rest of this TV-special are clips from prevous episodes.
- 1968
All's Well That Ends Well
All's Well That Ends Well01968HD
An adaptation directed by Claude Whatham for the BBC's Theatre 625 slot. Essentially a recording of John Barton's acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company...
- 1973
The National Health
The National Health6.851973HD
Peter Nichols adapted his own hit play to the screen, based on his experiences in hospitals. A riotous black comedy that's as timely today as ever,...
- 1990
Othello
Othello71990HD
Noble Moroccan Othello finds his life with beautiful, fiercely loyal Desdemona thrown tragically out of balance when secretly jealous, scheming...
- 1987
Cause Célèbre
Cause Célèbre61987HD
When the ailing husband of an adulterous wife is discovered bludgeoned to death and suspicions fall on the older woman's young lover, the newly...
- 1975
The Breakthrough
The Breakthrough01975HD
An adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's 1966 short story of the same title, broadcast as part of the BBC's "BBC2 Playhouse".
- 1978
The Sailor's Return
The Sailor's Return61978HD
Based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown to open a pub bringing with him his new black wife....
- 1999
Aristocrats
Aristocrats61999HD
18th-century England and Ireland viewed through the eyes of four beautiful high-born sisters - Caroline, Emily, Louisa, and Sarah Lennox,...
- 1988
Journey's End
Journey's End71988HD
A British Company in the WWI trenches await an inevitable German attack in this 1988 adaptation of R.C. Sherriff's play.
- 1976
Beloved
Beloved01976HD
When Henry James Prince is dismissed from his post as a curate, he decides to found his own religion, called the Abode of Love.
- 2002
Young Arthur
Young Arthur02002HD
Unaired TV movie pilot for a TV series on the childhood of King Arthur.
- 1985
What Mad Pursuit
What Mad Pursuit01985HD
If you were a famous English novelist doing a whistle stop tour of the United States to promote your books, wouldn't you welcome with open arms the...
- 1976
Beasts: The Dummy
Beasts: The Dummy01976HD
A washed-up actor has a nervous breakdown and believes that he really is the movie monster that he has been hired to play. Created as an episode of...
- 1983
Martin Luther, Heretic
Martin Luther, Heretic01983HD
Martin Luther inspires a breakaway from the Roman Catholic church and is the founder of Protestantism.
- 1973
Man at the Top
Man at the Top5.11973HD
Northerner Joe Lampton becomes involved with Lord Ackerman, the powerful chairman of a pharmaceutical concern, his beautiful wife Alex, and daughter...
- 1974
South Riding
South Riding01974HD
An adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel
- 1977
The Kitchen
The Kitchen01977HD
Alvin Rakoff's adaptation of Arnold Wesker's The Kitchen for Play of the Week. The Kitchen, first preformed in 1957, was Wesker's first work and his...
- 1970
Roll On Four O'Clock
Roll On Four O'Clock61970HD
Compelling drama from screenwriter Colin Welland set in a city comprehensive school of low expectations and ambitions. Pupil Latimer does not conform...