Tony Benn Movies

Obituary film of the lifelong Labour politician, Tony Benn, who was an MP for over 50 years. Born the son of a viscount, Benn was elected Labour MP...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Huw Edwards

A historical perspective to understand Neoliberalism and to understand why this ideology today so profoundly influences the choices of our...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ronald Reagan

A revealing one-off documentary that provides an inside view of how Tony Blair and former prime ministers - including Harold Wilson, Margaret...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael Cockerell

It begins with cheers but almost always ends in tears. Yet, as the election looms, competition for the top job grows ever more intense. Why? The...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael Cockerell

Last December's "Cheriegate" affair did little to abate the rampant public cynicism reserved for politicians - a mistrust evidenced in the turnout at...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael Cockerell

Hosted by twice Oscar nominated actor and activist Woody Harrelson, Ethos lifts the lid on a Pandora's box of systemic issues that guarantee failure...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Woody Harrelson

Intercuts dramatic photographic stills from the clashes in 1984 with footage of the clashes re-enacted in 2001, together with moving and powerful...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jeremy Deller

Combines footage of the 100th Durham Miner's Gala held in 1983, with extracts from a miners' weekend school held two months later, to raise the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tony Benn

A documentary about the corrupt health care system in The United States who's main goal is to make profit even if it means losing people’s...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael Moore

Tony Benn (87), the longest serving Labour MP in history, looks back over his life and career.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tony Benn

To celebrate the 700th anniversary of Parliment, Tony Benn has been taking his video camera around the Palace of Westminster. He films some of the...

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Cast: Tony Benn

A film portrait of Former Conservative and Unionist Party Politician, Enoch Powell.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael Cockerell

London: The Modern Babylon is legendary director Julien Temple's epic time-traveling voyage to the heart of his hometown.

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Cast: Michael Gambon

How the spirit of unity, which buoyed Britain during the war years, carried through to create a vision of a fairer, united society.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kate Hardie

The true life story of Margaret Rutherford (1892-1972) is in fact much more eccentric than the most famous fictional role she ever played: Miss Jane...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tony Benn

Documentation of the 1984 Chesterfield by-election, which saw Tony Benn returned to parliament, and the early days of the Miners’ Strike which...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tony Benn

Like many women active during the miners' strike, May Murton (Charlie Hardwick) has been left to clean up the mess. The closure of the pit, a failed...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Charlie Hardwick

Harold Wilson and Edward Heath are two very different men equally overlooked by history, but they were the political titans of the era in which...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Edward Heath

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand presents the life and achievements of an extraordinary man. Athlete, singer, and scholar, Robeson was also a charismatic...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paul Robeson

Ken Loach documentary, contrasting the 1982 Labour and Conservative Party conferences.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Peter Lilley

1999: A tower block contains youths ‘bought off’ by the government, in a climate of microchip-created endless leisure, who experience...

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Cast: Tracey Childs

From political conferences to the George Formby Society's annual bash, and Pleasure Beach to the weather, an Arena documentary on the seaside town of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Winifred Barnes