Alec McCowen Movies
- 1957
Town on Trial
Town on Trial6.71957HD
When an attractive young girl is murdered, suspicion falls on several members of the local tennis club. It falls to Police Inspector Halloran to sort...
- 1995
Cruel Train
Cruel Train4.51995HD
In wartime England, a railway official learns that the chairman of the line had sexually abused his wife as a child, then given him the job so he...
- 1980
Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night6.71980HD
Viola and Sebastian are lookalike twins, separated by a shipwreck. Viola lands in Illyria, where she disguises herself like her brother and goes into...
- 1956
The Long Arm
The Long Arm71956HD
Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with clues found at the latest burglary in London. The...
- 1963
In the Cool of the Day
In the Cool of the Day5.41963HD
After he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls hopelessly in love with the husband's ex-colleague...
- 1955
The Deep Blue Sea
The Deep Blue Sea5.21955HD
A woman is unhappy in her marriage to a boring, stiff judge, so she takes up with a wild-living RAF pilot, who ends up being more than she can...
- 1959
The Doctor's Dilemma
The Doctor's Dilemma6.11959HD
Four doctors face a serious dilemma when the beautiful wife of a TB-stricken artist begs one of them to cure her brilliant, but amoral, husband.
- 1978
Stevie
Stevie71978HD
For a poet with a gift for crafting words into barbs, Stevie Smith lives a relatively conventional life. Sheltered in a London suburb, she spends her...
- 1985
The Assam Garden
The Assam Garden6.51985HD
An insecure, aggressive widow of a tea garden manager reluctantly develops an affectionate relationship with an Indian housewife and her family.
- 1957
Rope
Rope01957HD
British iTV adaptation of Patrick Hamilton's Rope that aired as a part of ITV Play of the Week.
- 1979
Henry V
Henry V61979HD
The life of King Henry the Fifth.
- 1991
The War That Never Ends
The War That Never Ends01991HD
The Peloponnesian Wars (Athens versus Sparta for twenty-seven years) told in the format of news broadcast-like monologues by Theucydides, Plato, and...
- 1976
Private Lives
Private Lives6.51976HD
Divorced couple Amanda and Elyot have both recently remarried. On their honeymoons, however, they discover that they have accidentally booked...
- 1957
The Good Companions
The Good Companions01957HD
The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.
- 1983
The Secret Adversary
The Secret Adversary6.81983HD
After a chance meeting and an indiscreet conversation, childhood friends Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley become involved in a convoluted intrigue...
- 1984
Squaring the Circle
Squaring the Circle51984HD
An account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist dictatorship in Poland.
- 1972
Triple Exposure
Triple Exposure01972HD
Len climbs Veronica and Percy’s fence intent on burglary, but what really happens next? The three acts of the play show the incident from each...
- 1978
When the Actors Come
When the Actors Come01978HD
On a cold day in January 1850, a group of travelling actors arrive out of the snow at the remote country estate of Count Horvath, in eastern Hungary....
- 1989
Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do
Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do01989HD
A celebration of Max Miller , comedian and star. Presented by Gerald Scarfe with Max Bygraves Charlie Chester , Doris Hare Jean Kent , Alec...
- 1988
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest4.71988HD
Filled with wit and wisdom, The Importance of Being Earnest tells the tale of Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff. Jack has invented an imaginary...