Siân Phillips Movies

  • 2003
    Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film

    Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film

    Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film

    102003HD

    Follows the "Beckett on Film" project, which produced film adaptations of writer Samuel Beckett's nineteen stage plays. The documentary features...

    Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film
  • 2019
    Be Happy!

    Be Happy!

    Be Happy!

    5.52019HD

    A contemporary love story about Peter, a Freudian psychiatrist married to the Finnish Mika, David, a young British gay who lives in Banyoles,...

    Be Happy!
  • 2002
    I, Claudius: A Television Epic

    I, Claudius: A Television Epic

    I, Claudius: A Television Epic

    72002HD

    The cast and crew of I, Claudius (1976) discuss the making of the series.

    I, Claudius: A Television Epic
  • 1972
    Under Milk Wood

    Under Milk Wood

    Under Milk Wood

    6.11972HD

    The delightful if peculiar story of a day in the life of a small, Welsh fishing village called "Llareggub" in which we meet a host of curious...

    Under Milk Wood
  • 1980
    Nijinsky

    Nijinsky

    Nijinsky

    4.91980HD

    A ballet dancer struggles with his homosexuality and the increasing allure of a young ballerina who seeks to draw him away from his domineering lover.

    Nijinsky
  • 2014
    Under Milk Wood

    Under Milk Wood

    Under Milk Wood

    6.22014HD

    An all star cast unite to perform a distinctive BBC Wales Television adaptation of Dylan Thomas's radio play, presented in collaboration with...

    Under Milk Wood
  • 2018
    Nureyev

    Nureyev

    Nureyev

    7.32018HD

    An insight into the life of the world's most famous male dancer, Rudolf Nureyev.

    Nureyev
  • 2022
    Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

    Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

    Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

    7.32022HD

    Reflecting Peter O'Toole's theatrical legacy, this feature documentary is structured into four acts, each introduced by a quote about O'Toole that...

    Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
  • 2007
    The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

    The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

    The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

    02007HD

    Boasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed programmes ever made, The 50 Greatest Television Dramas...

    The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
  • 2024
    Alec Guinness: A Class Act

    Alec Guinness: A Class Act

    Alec Guinness: A Class Act

    62024HD

    The story of one of Britain's most celebrated actors of the 20th century, told by those who knew and admired him.

    Alec Guinness: A Class Act
  • 2000
    Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime

    Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime

    Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime

    6.72000HD

    A televised pantomime of Cinderella featuring various celebrities.

    Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime
  • 2020
    A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

    7.52020HD

    The radical new take on Dickens’ classic seeks both to exhume the original story’s gritty commentary on social inequality and the...

    A Christmas Carol
  • 1989
    David Macaulay: Pyramid

    David Macaulay: Pyramid

    David Macaulay: Pyramid

    01989HD

    How did ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid at Giza, joining two million blocks of heavy stone with amazing precision? Who were the leaders who...

    David Macaulay: Pyramid
  • 2012
    A Picture of London

    A Picture of London

    A Picture of London

    02012HD

    From its early years until the present day, London has provided powerful, emotional inspiration to artists. This documentary evokes the city as seen...

    A Picture of London
  • 2004
    The Murder Room

    The Murder Room

    The Murder Room

    6.52004HD

    London's Dupayne Museum is in danger of closing since one of the trustees feels that the money expended on preserving the past could be better spent...

    The Murder Room
  • 1998
    The Scold's Bridle

    The Scold's Bridle

    The Scold's Bridle

    6.41998HD

    Detective Cooper investigates the bizarre circumstances surrounding the murder of Matilda who was found dead in her bath wearing the Scold's Bridle.

    The Scold's Bridle
  • 1965
    Young Cassidy

    Young Cassidy

    Young Cassidy

    6.41965HD

    In Dublin circa 1911, John Cassidy (Rod Taylor), an impoverished idealist, whose ambitions are restricted by the demands of looking after his family,...

    Young Cassidy
  • 1977
    The Achurch Letters

    The Achurch Letters

    The Achurch Letters

    01977HD

    1889: young Bernard Shaw falls under the spell of actress Janet Achurch. An important and highly charged relationship develops.

    The Achurch Letters
  • 1995
    The Vacillations of Poppy Carew

    The Vacillations of Poppy Carew

    The Vacillations of Poppy Carew

    51995HD

    When Poppy Carew is faced with having to organize a funeral by herself, she finds new strength and learns much about love's true meaning. Adaptation...

    The Vacillations of Poppy Carew
  • 2003
    Stalin: Inside the Terror

    Stalin: Inside the Terror

    Stalin: Inside the Terror

    72003HD

    This program is an overview of the life and career of Joseph Stalin. It concentrates on describing and attempting to explain the origins of the...

    Stalin: Inside the Terror