John Rowe Movies

Biography of Russian physicist & dissident Andrei Sakharov focuses on his first acts in his civil rights.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jason Robards

Genre: Music

Cast: Ute Lemper

In three programmes shown over consecutive weeks in BBC2's Timewatch strand, Allan Francovich interviewed key Gladio players such as Propaganda Due...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Rowe

In times of civil unrest, crack police units like Inspector Maclntyre 's get the job of keeping order on the streets. But when a demonstrator dies...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Adrian Dunbar

The true story of Greville Wynne, the British businessman who doubled as a spy on his trips to Russia, and Colonel Penkovsky, the high-ranking Soviet...

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Cast: David Calder

A missing 1950s era airplane is found 27 years later at the bottom of a lake. British and Soviet spy agencies are intensely interested.

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Cast: Martin Dale

This British espionage thriller stars Terence Stamp as David Audley, former Oxford professor turned intelligence agent.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Terence Stamp

A young woman vanishes on a visit to an island with her husband and child, only to turn up decades later apparently unchanged in age or appearance...

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Cast: Amanda Root

In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Aamir Khan

The Peloponnesian Wars (Athens versus Sparta for twenty-seven years) told in the format of news broadcast-like monologues by Theucydides, Plato, and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Bennett

A police computer expert is seconded to Belfast to track down the identity of an IRA mole.

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Cast: Eamon Boland

A new government takes power with a drastically reduced majority. But the ambitious young Home Secretary has a plan to bring the legal establishment...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Andrews

Drama set in 1930s London with two sisters, Madeleine married to Rickie, and Dinah, who falls in love with him. Rickie and Dinah begin an affair...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Helena Bonham Carter

School headmaster Brian Stimpson is obsessed with timeliness, order, and discipline. Brian misses his train after meticulously preparing a speech for...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Cleese

Starring Anthony Hopkins as speed king Donald Campbell. This 1988 film set In 1967 when Campbell broke the 300mph water speed barrier in his beloved...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Hopkins

Lord Baden-Powell's 1908 handbook Scouting for Boys is one of the most influential and best-selling books of all time. In the 20th century, only the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ian Hislop

A single mother returns to her home town after fifteen years of unhappy marriage and fights to make a better life for herself and her children.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hazel O'Connor

Comedy featuring interweaving stories of seven households caught up in a property chain on moving day, each one dependent on the other.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Warren Mitchell

Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As cardinal Wolsey, the...

Genre: History

Cast: Tony Church

A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alan Howard

Macbeth and his wife murder Duncan in order to gain his crown, but the bloodbath doesn't stop there, and things supernatural combine to bring the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nicol Williamson

Nell tries hard to cope with her husband, family and friends - but her asthma creates problems. Everyone seems to be helpful - but are they? Is there...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Angela Pleasence

In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt...

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Cast: Michael Ball

The play tells the story of Christine Potts, who undergoes an unexpected mastectomy, and struggles to cope with the aftermath and the deficiencies of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alison Steadman

Jo teaches ‘difficult’ children—American style. Young Helen, one of her most rebellious pupils, teaches horse-riding—Cotswold...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Charlotte Coleman

After a mild heart attack at 63, Penelope Keeling is not ready to be an invalid yet...despite her children's attempts to take control of her life....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Angela Lansbury