Bill Paterson Movies
- 1977
The Garden Beyond
The Garden Beyond01977HD
The Garden Beyond is a dramatised portrayal of the life of bed-ridden Perth poet William Soutar - the first independently produced Scottish film to...
- 1988
Just Ask for Diamond
Just Ask for Diamond4.31988HD
Thirteen-year-old Nick and his slightly dense older brother Herbert run the Diamond Private Detective Agency above Camden Town Tube Station in...
- 1985
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman01985HD
A look at the career of Oscar-winning cameraman Chris Menges. Filmed on location of 'Comfort and Joy'. Chris Menges discusses his early career in...
- 1981
United Kingdom
United Kingdom01981HD
Incendiary 1981 Play for Today, written by Jim Allen and directed by Roland Joffé that tells the story of a group of housing estate residents...
- 1992
Tell Tale Hearts
Tell Tale Hearts01992HD
Anthony Steadman, a child murderer, is being released from prison after 17 years. Sally McCann, a mother whose child disappeared around the time of...
- 2009
Ghosts in the Machine
Ghosts in the Machine02009HD
Documentary charting the history of the supernatural on British TV, revisiting classic ghost stories and controversial shows. Contributors include...
- 2024
A Bear Named Wojtek
A Bear Named Wojtek102024HD
Displaced by the Second World War, a troop of Polish soldiers form an inseparable bond through an orphaned bear they name Wojtek.
- 1988
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'01988HD
BBC documentary about Franz Kafka played by GREEK TV in 1990.This documentary is one of the ten films of "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988)".
- 2009
1929: The Great Crash
1929: The Great Crash6.72009HD
A documentary exploring the causes of the 1929 Wall Street Crash.Over six terrifying, desperate days in October 1929, shares crashed by a third on...
- 1974
Clydescope
Clydescope71974HD
A panorama of the Clyde, from Biggar to Brodick, with Billy Connolly as your guide. Directed by Murray Grigor for the Films of Scotland Committee.
- 1978
Licking Hitler
Licking Hitler01978HD
1941 and the upper class Anna Seaton is hired as part of an allied radio propaganda project, creating disinformation about the Nazi war effort. But...
- 1992
In Dreams
In Dreams71992HD
Lenny has some perplexing dreams.
- 1993
Wall of Silence
Wall of Silence01993HD
A corpse is fished out of a north London canal with stab wounds through the eyes. The victim was a prominent member of the Hasidic Jewish community,...
- 2018
Wonderdate
Wonderdate82018HD
A man dazzles a girl on the perfect first date but why won't she text back? He retraces his steps, reexamining the date.
- 2014
Documenting John Grierson
Documenting John Grierson02014HD
The life and work of the documentary pioneer.
- 2012
Scotland's Finest: The Story of the Highland Games
Scotland's Finest: The Story of the Highland Games02012HD
A journey into the history, pageantry and characters that have shaped a Scottish phenomenon. Acclaimed actor Bill Paterson narrates the astonishing...
- 1977
The Thin End of the Wedge
The Thin End of the Wedge01977HD
A student faced with an ultimatum to find £5 by morning - or lose his girlfriend - searches for friends he can tap and discovers that the...
- 1978
Jackie McCafferty's Romance
Jackie McCafferty's Romance01978HD
A shy, awkward Scottish lad secretly carries a torch for a local lass.
- 1995
The Riddle of the Sands
The Riddle of the Sands01995HD
Documenting the life in the estuary of the River Aithen in North-East Scotland.
- 2001
Behind Bars
Behind Bars02001HD
Documentary about the 1980 New Mexico State Penitentiary Riots in which 33 inmates were killed.