Bbc Tv Movies

Dame Maggie Smith stars in the 1967 screen version of Franco Zeffirelli's exuberant National Theatre production of Shakespeare's romantic comedy, in...

A TV adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic book.

In the snooker room at a genteel gentleman's club, the mood darkens when adultery becomes the subject of conversation.

10/10/88 in London England at the Hammersmith Odeon

BBC TV movie about the life of the late Francesco Forgione, widely known as Padre Pio.

Kate and Deeley are married and live in the country. They are joined by Kate's friend, Anna, and talk of the past. Although it is a past they have...

Britain in the mid-1990s: a divided, violent nation where civil disorder and urban terrorism are on the increase. Scotland Yard detective Commander...

A film tycoon hires the wrong writer. Instead of getting the writer of Lawrence of Arabia, he gets someone whose only credits are two episodes of...

A baby is snatched from outside a launderette. The manageress and customers try to work out who was responsible. Part of the Black and Blue series of...

The future. Criminals serve prison sentences before they commit their crimes. Prisons are on new planets that are being colonised. After serving...

A deadly virus threatens the population, but a vaccine has been developed. However, it has a devastating side-effect. All is not well in the family...

Gerald works in publisling. He was a pilot in World War 2 and enjoys talking about his aerial battles. His employees dislike him, apart from his...

The future. The material needs of people are tended by the Machine, which makes their environment, in vast tunnels beneath the earth, comfortable and...

After 30 years apart, a man is reunited with his mother, who resides on a psychiatric ward.

With her boss unexpectedly absent. Helen, his secretary takes charge.

Earth is no more, destroyed by nuclear war; but itinerant handyman Bert Foster, wandering the canals of Mars, is possessed by a restlessness for a...

An expedition sets out to discover what has happened to a lost colony on a distant planet. Amongst the scientists is a teenager raised to be a kind...

The Future. Robot labour and free energy make the creation of goods easy and automatic. Now people are continually supplied with more things than...

A stop-motion adaptation of the 1981 novel by geologist Dougal Dixon of the same name, which explores the speculative paths of evolution of modern...

An authored film by Margaret Drabble about the rise of the suburbs and the failure of city planning.