British Literature Movies

  • 2020
    Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple

    Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple

    Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple

    6.92020HD

    British writer Agatha Christie (1890-1976) published her first novel in 1920, in which the eccentric Belgian private sleuth Hercule Poirot made his...

    Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple
  • 2024
    Tolkien: The True Story of the Rings

    Tolkien: The True Story of the Rings

    Tolkien: The True Story of the Rings

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    J.R.R Tolkien’s fantasy novels hold a unique place in twentieth century English literature and are much loved by readers the world over. This...

    Tolkien: The True Story of the Rings
  • 2022
    Hamlet Within

    Hamlet Within

    Hamlet Within

    02022HD

    A radical cinematic investigation into the myth of Hamlet, the avenging prince of Denmark, William Shakespeare's creature; his origins and his...

    Hamlet Within
  • 1960
    The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    6.41960HD

    England, 1890s. The brutal and embittered Marquis of Queensberry, who believes that his youngest son, Bosie, has an inappropriate relationship with...

    The Trials of Oscar Wilde
  • 2017
    Daphne du Maurier: In Rebecca's Footsteps

    Daphne du Maurier: In Rebecca's Footsteps

    Daphne du Maurier: In Rebecca's Footsteps

    82017HD

    A portrait of the masterful author whose novels were adapted into the classics 'The Birds,' 'Jamaica Inn,' and 'Rebecca."

    Daphne du Maurier: In Rebecca's Footsteps
  • 2020
    Big Data, Big Brother

    Big Data, Big Brother

    Big Data, Big Brother

    7.32020HD

    The story of the cross destiny of George Orwell (1903-50) and Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), the genius authors of the two most groundbreaking novels of...

    Big Data, Big Brother
  • 2019
    Dorian Gray: A Portrait of Oscar Wilde

    Dorian Gray: A Portrait of Oscar Wilde

    Dorian Gray: A Portrait of Oscar Wilde

    6.62019HD

    The Picture of Dorian Gray, the seminal work of Irish writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), continues to find new readers and inspire artists and creators...

    Dorian Gray: A Portrait of Oscar Wilde
  • 2018
    The Strange Life of Dr. Frankenstein

    The Strange Life of Dr. Frankenstein

    The Strange Life of Dr. Frankenstein

    8.32018HD

    In 1818, Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, a powerful and timelessness novel which eternal theme is nothing other than...

    The Strange Life of Dr. Frankenstein
  • 1975
    Pebbles in the Flood

    Pebbles in the Flood

    Pebbles in the Flood

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    Musings on life and literature in this student drama made by the Cambridge Film Unit.

    Pebbles in the Flood
  • 2022
    Prisoner C33

    Prisoner C33

    Prisoner C33

    72022HD

    Reading Gaol, England, 1896. Prisoner C33, starving and thin, unable to wash properly, is a brilliant writer, husband and father of two, once the...

    Prisoner C33
  • 2018
    Agatha Christie, the Queen of Crime

    Agatha Christie, the Queen of Crime

    Agatha Christie, the Queen of Crime

    7.52018HD

    British author Agatha Christie (1890-1976) is the world's most translated author: her heroes, private detective Hercule Poirot and amateur sleuth...

    Agatha Christie, the Queen of Crime
  • 2017
    I Hate Jane Austen

    I Hate Jane Austen

    I Hate Jane Austen

    02017HD

    While it may be universally acknowledged that she’s one of the great English writers, Giles Coren breaks down his many reasons for hating Jane...

    I Hate Jane Austen
  • 2020
    Who's Afraid of Lady Chatterley?

    Who's Afraid of Lady Chatterley?

    Who's Afraid of Lady Chatterley?

    82020HD

    England, 1960. The Crown sues the publisher Penguin Books in order to ban the publication of Lady Chatterley's Lover, a novel by the British writer...

    Who's Afraid of Lady Chatterley?
  • 2021
    Thomas Hardy: Fate, Exclusion and Tragedy

    Thomas Hardy: Fate, Exclusion and Tragedy

    Thomas Hardy: Fate, Exclusion and Tragedy

    02021HD

    A portrait of the British writer Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who, although he had radical instincts, hated hypocrisy, was of great poetic brilliance,...

    Thomas Hardy: Fate, Exclusion and Tragedy
  • 2023
    Mel Giedroyc & Martin Clunes Explore Britain by the Book

    Mel Giedroyc & Martin Clunes Explore Britain by the Book

    Mel Giedroyc & Martin Clunes Explore Britain by the Book

    02023HD

    Much-loved actress, comedian and writer Mel Giedroyc heads to Dorset on a travel adventure with a twist. Inspired by her passion for books, Mel hooks...

    Mel Giedroyc & Martin Clunes Explore Britain by the Book
  • 2021
    In Jane Austen's Footsteps with Gyles Brandreth

    In Jane Austen's Footsteps with Gyles Brandreth

    In Jane Austen's Footsteps with Gyles Brandreth

    82021HD

    Broadcaster Gyles Brandreth travels to the West Yorkshire moors, known as "Bronte Country". It is an area that shaped the Bronte sisters, and they...

    In Jane Austen's Footsteps with Gyles Brandreth
  • 1978
    Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man

    Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man

    Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man

    101978HD

    Drama documentary from 1978 exploring the private feelings of novelist Thomas Hardy through the poems of love and remorse that he wrote after the...

    Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man
  • 1972
    A Christmas Tree

    A Christmas Tree

    A Christmas Tree

    21972HD

    With the help of Charles Dickens, two young children attempt to save the essence of Christmas from the evil Mantu.

    A Christmas Tree