Bbc Tv Movies

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...

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

Drama documentary which takes the form of an up-dated version of Pygmalion. With a special music score by jazz group Working Week, with real...

The Chronoscope is a device that analyses ancient photons to allow a glimpse into any event in Earth's distant past. Historian Arnold Potterley is...

An elderly couple try to decide if a young woman who has come to visit would make a suitable wife for their son.

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

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

A student commits murder. He inherits his victim's estate. For a while, he is content, but finally his conscience starts to trouble him.

A TV adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic book.

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

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

A British businessman whose family company has been taken over by a multinational corporation clashes with his new American manager while they both...

J. M. Barrie has an evening with George Bernard Shaw. Later, alone at home, he hears the voice of his dead mother.

In rural New Zealand an alcoholic ex-soldier is desperate to obtain more liquor. His family try to keep liquor away from him.

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

Angie, Tony and their son Farnley go to stay with Uncle Edward. The routine of Edward and his companion servant, Blades, becomes unsettled when...

In a bookbinding factory, Nobby, the foreman, is the master of his domain. Hector, a young new recruit, struggles. Ted, about to retire, refuses to...

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...

Angie, an unemployed single mother moves into a new rented home. She then receives an unwelcome visitor from her past.

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...