Virginia McKenna Movies

  • 1957
    The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    6.21957HD

    Director Sidney Franklin's 1957 remake of his own 1934 film, about the romance of poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning.

    The Barretts of Wimpole Street
  • 1974
    The Gathering Storm

    The Gathering Storm

    The Gathering Storm

    71974HD

    Winston Churchill's life in the years leading up to World War II.

    The Gathering Storm
  • 1976
    Beauty and the Beast

    Beauty and the Beast

    Beauty and the Beast

    61976HD

    A beautiful girl agrees to marry a hideous, deformed beast and live in his castle in order to save her father's life.

    Beauty and the Beast
  • 1977
    The Disappearance

    The Disappearance

    The Disappearance

    5.61977HD

    The wife of a contract killer disappears. When he is hired by an international organisation to carry out a hit, he suspects they are connected with...

    The Disappearance
  • 1979
    Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar

    8.51979HD

    The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for Brutus and the republic.

    Julius Caesar
  • 2013
    Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips

    Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips

    Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips

    8.32013HD

    A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips takes a look at the life of Leslie Phillips; the legendary actor, writer and veritable British institution. Leslie's...

    Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
  • 2001
    The Whistle-Blower

    The Whistle-Blower

    The Whistle-Blower

    82001HD

    A bank employee, Laura Tracey, places herself and her family in mortal danger after reporting irregularities in the firm's overseas accounts to the...

    The Whistle-Blower
  • 1965
    A Passage to India

    A Passage to India

    A Passage to India

    01965HD

    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,...

    A Passage to India
  • 1952
    Father's Doing Fine

    Father's Doing Fine

    Father's Doing Fine

    6.31952HD

    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...

    Father's Doing Fine
  • 1968
    The Admirable Crichton

    The Admirable Crichton

    The Admirable Crichton

    61968HD

    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...

    The Admirable Crichton
  • 2020
    Wings

    Wings

    Wings

    02020HD

    A heartwarming love story that spans over six decades, between two Land Army girls during World War II.

    Wings
  • 1953
    The Oracle

    The Oracle

    The Oracle

    51953HD

    An Irish "oracle" foretells the next day's track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national uproar.

    The Oracle
  • 1961
    Two Living, One Dead

    Two Living, One Dead

    Two Living, One Dead

    71961HD

    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...

    Two Living, One Dead
  • 2010
    Love/Loss

    Love/Loss

    Love/Loss

    02010HD

    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...

    Love/Loss
  • 2019
    Widow's Walk

    Widow's Walk

    Widow's Walk

    4.22019HD

    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...

    Widow's Walk
  • 1969
    An Elephant Called Slowly

    An Elephant Called Slowly

    An Elephant Called Slowly

    61969HD

    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...

    An Elephant Called Slowly
  • 1998
    The Scold's Bridle

    The Scold's Bridle

    The Scold's Bridle

    71998HD

    Detective Cooper investigates the bizarre circumstances surrounding the murder of Matilda who was found dead in her bath wearing the Scold's Bridle.

    The Scold's Bridle
  • 1984
    Puccini

    Puccini

    Puccini

    11984HD

    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...

    Puccini
  • 1990
    Have a Nice Night

    Have a Nice Night

    Have a Nice Night

    6.51990HD

    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...

    Have a Nice Night
  • 1971
    The Lion at World's End

    The Lion at World's End

    The Lion at World's End

    81971HD

    The astonishing true story of a zoo-born lion who found himself in the pet department of Harrods, then the cellar of an antique shop in London and,...

    The Lion at World's End