Alan Bennett Movies
- 2003
The Importance of Being Morrissey
The Importance of Being Morrissey6.6672003HD
Featuring interviews by famous fans and followers, this rare documentary encapsulates the essence of the controversial, enigmatic, and deliciously...
- 1996
The Willows in Winter
The Willows in Winter71996HD
Hailed as the "rightful heir" to "The Wind in the Willows", William Horwood's critically acclaimed sequel comes to magical life in this beautifully...
- 1975
Sunset Across the Bay
Sunset Across the Bay61975HD
A married couple, after a life time of work and bringing up a family, retire and awaken to the fast changing world around them, the habitual nature...
- 1991
A Question of Attribution
A Question of Attribution6.61991HD
Sir Anthony Blunt, who was a Soviet agent for 25 years, is routinely questioned and gives no answers, but is knighted and works as Director of the...
- 1986
The Insurance Man
The Insurance Man6.21986HD
Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a rash-like eczema, growing on his hands. All attempts to treat it with...
- 1972
A Day Out
A Day Out4.81972HD
Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey....
- 1990
102 Boulevard Haussmann
102 Boulevard Haussmann61990HD
In 1916 author Marcel Proust is leading a reclusive life in Paris. He hires a quartet of musicians and befriends one of them, a wounded serviceman.
- 1978
Doris and Doreen
Doris and Doreen01978HD
A series of pink forms has Doris and Doreen fearing for their cushy jobs.
- 1993
Selling Hitler
Selling Hitler71993HD
In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the literary and historical scoop...
- 2022
Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War
Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War02022HD
One of Britain’s greatest landscape artists, Eric Ravilious, is killed in a plane crash while on commission as Official War Artist in Iceland...
- 1979
Afternoon Off
Afternoon Off01979HD
Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested...
- 1965
The Drinking Party
The Drinking Party01965HD
An interpretation of Plato's Symposium as a picnic organised by a University don for his students. Each guest is asked to explain the nature of love...
- 1976
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
Pleasure at Her Majesty's6.51976HD
The first of the Amnesty International comedy benefit galas. The title is a play on the phrase at Her Majesty's pleasure (the show was performed at...
- 1979
The Old Crowd
The Old Crowd5.21979HD
George and Betty, a middle-class English couple, have just moved into a big Edwardian house in London and are throwing a party to celebrate....
- 1978
A Visit from Miss Prothero
A Visit from Miss Prothero01978HD
Arthur Dodsworth has recently retired. He lives alone except for his budgie and memories of his late wife Winnie. One afternoon his nap is...
- 1995
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook01995HD
A documentary about the life of British satirist and founder of 'Private Eye' Peter Cook.
- 1964
Beyond the Fringe
Beyond the Fringe71964HD
A TV version of the stage show originally performed at the Edinburgh Fringe (August 1960) and in London (Fortune Theatre, May 1961) and Broadway...
- 1979
All Day on the Sands
All Day on the Sands01979HD
Mr and Mrs Cooper are staying at a boarding-house in the seaside resort of Morecambe with their small children, Colin and Jennifer. Mr Cooper has...
- 1982
Intensive Care
Intensive Care01982HD
When Denis Midgley's father is rushed to hospital, Midgley drops everything to be by his side. They've never really got on, so Midgley wants to be...
- 1998
Talking Heads 2
Talking Heads 271998HD
A series of monologues.