Alan Bennett Movies
- 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....
- 1982
The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Merry Wives of Windsor81982HD
When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page....
- 2004
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?4.82004HD
The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand masters - from Python and Beyond the Fringe - and...
- 1986
The Insurance Man
The Insurance Man6.21986HD
Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a skin-rash, like eczema, growing on his hands. All attempts to treat it...
- 1978
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf01978HD
A repressed night-school teacher, secretly homosexual, struggles to cope with his demanding, eccentric mother.
- 2022
Stewart Lee: Tornado
Stewart Lee: Tornado7.12022HD
The Bafta-winning Stewart Lee performs his latest touring show, focusing on a bizarrely erroneous description of his work on Netflix and a...
- 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...
- 1972
A Day Out
A Day Out4.751972HD
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....
- 2003
The Young Visiters
The Young Visiters5.12003HD
The Young Visiters, written in twelve days by nine-year-old Daisy Ashford in 1890, is a surreal blend of naiveté, precocious perception and...
- 1970
The Choral
The Choral01970HD
Set in Ramsden, Yorkshire in 1916, the plot centers on the chorus master and most of the men of the ambitious local Choral Society, who have...
- 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...
- 2003
The Importance of Being Morrissey
The Importance of Being Morrissey6.62003HD
Featuring interviews by famous fans and followers, this rare documentary encapsulates the essence of the controversial, enigmatic, and deliciously...
- 1988
Talking Heads
Talking Heads51988HD
Six monologues tell the stories of six different repressed souls: a man dominated by his mother, a vicar's wife, an inveterate letter writer, a...
- 1982
Rolling Home
Rolling Home01982HD
Mr Wyman is an elderly man whose increasingly unreliable memory has landed him in a geriatric ward. Here he is visited by his daughters Val and...
- 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. “marvelous, engrossing tribute” Allison...
- 1991
Julie Walters and Friends
Julie Walters and Friends01991HD
Julie Walters stars in new sketches by four accomplished writers who helped make her famous.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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.
- 1979
One Fine Day
One Fine Day21979HD
Alan Bennett's play about the mid-life crisis of an estate agent.