Virginia McKenna Movies
- 1994
Staggered
Staggered5.31994HD
Very much in love, Neil's wedding plans are sabotaged, beginning when he is abandoned, naked, on a Scottish island. A road trip ensues, with Neil...
- 1996
Rosamunde Pilcher: September
Rosamunde Pilcher: September7.81996HD
Verena Steynton is holding a party for her daughter. All the aristocratic families of Strathcroy in the Scottish Highlands are attending, with all...
- 1984
Puccini
Puccini11984HD
In Torre del Lago, by Lake Massaciuccoli, Puccini is writing "The Girl of the Golden West" when his wife Elvira accuses him of a dalliance with their...
- 1952
Father's Doing Fine
Father's Doing Fine6.31952HD
Lady Buckering, an English widow, has four daughters; Doreen, married to Dougall and about to give birth at home, and Gerda, Bicky and Catherine. The...
- 2019
Widow's Walk
Widow's Walk4.42019HD
Eve's husband has been killed in Afghanistan. She takes her young son to a Suffolk beach house on the edge of the North Sea to grieve. But someone...
- 2013
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips7.52013HD
A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips takes a look at the life of Leslie Phillips; the legendary actor, writer and veritable British institution. Leslie's...
- 1990
Have a Nice Night
Have a Nice Night6.51990HD
Movie star Barbara Jenkins arrives in Cannes to host an auction of her costumes, under protection of Tom Lepski. She is under surveillance of a...
- 2010
Love/Loss
Love/Loss02010HD
A chance meeting reunites Mary and Joe, childhood sweethearts from the 1940s. But after 60 years apart, is there still love between them? How have...
- 1976
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast61976HD
A beautiful girl agrees to marry a hideous, deformed beast and live in his castle in order to save her father's life.
- 1979
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar8.51979HD
The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for Brutus and the republic.
- 2001
The Whistle-Blower
The Whistle-Blower82001HD
A bank employee, Laura Tracey, places herself and her family in mortal danger after reporting irregularities in the firm's overseas accounts to the...
- 1969
An Elephant Called Slowly
An Elephant Called Slowly61969HD
Bill and Ginny are invited by a naturalist friend to take care of his home in Africa while he is away, and they find themselves adopted by three...
- 1998
The Scold's Bridle
The Scold's Bridle71998HD
Detective Cooper investigates the bizarre circumstances surrounding the murder of Matilda who was found dead in her bath wearing the Scold's Bridle.
- 1992
The Lady in Waiting
The Lady in Waiting6.31992HD
In 1970s New York, a drag queen and elderly woman meet during a blackout. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
- 1961
Two Living, One Dead
Two Living, One Dead71961HD
Three Post Office employees are at work when the facility is held up. The robber kills the supervisor and knocks out another employee. The third one...
- 1968
The Admirable Crichton
The Admirable Crichton61968HD
A group of people are shipwrecked when their yacht runs aground on a South Pacific island. The usual hierarchy in an upper-class British family...
- 1953
The Oracle
The Oracle51953HD
An Irish "oracle" foretells the next day's track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national uproar.
- 1983
The Case of the Frightened Lady
The Case of the Frightened Lady01983HD
A woman tries to protect her family's name when one relative becomes a murderer.
- 1965
A Passage to India
A Passage to India01965HD
The BBC's 1965 adaptation of E.M. Forster's novel, screened as part of their Play of the Month strand, adapted by Santha Ramu Rau and John Maynard,...
- 1970
Echoes of Camusfearna
Echoes of Camusfearna01970HD
This fascinating and haunting wildlife program is narrated by Virginia McKenna and centers on the West of Scotland not far from the Isle of Mull, the...