Ned Sherrin Movies

England, 1600. Queen Elizabeth I promises Orlando, a young nobleman obsessed with poetry, that she will grant him land and fortune if he agrees to...

A young woman trades her upper-class existence for a new life in an economically depressed suburb of London.

Middle-class parents are confounded when their son brings home his new partner: an elegant, confusingly androgynous West Indian.

Armitage runs a chemical company that is on the verge of producing a gas that causes temporary disability. Clearly the military want it but it is...

A funny thing happened to Lurkalot, serf to Sir Coward de Custard, on the way to Custard Castle. Lurkalot sells lusty love potions and rusty chastity...

TV documentary tracing the life of the comedian and satirist from his school days, through the Cambridge Footlights, to Beyond the Fringe and his...

In Frankie Howerd's third Up... film it's World War I and he plays Lurk, an absolute cowerd, er coward. He's evading the call-up for all he's worth....

Teddy works for a large advertising company. Given the seemingly impossible task of selling frozen porridge, he decides to produce commercials that...

A funny thing happens to Lurcio on the way to the rent-a-vestal-virgin market stall. A mysterious scroll falls into his hands, listing the names of...

A musical revue featuring the songs of composer Stephen Sondheim.

'Hey, Mr Producer!' features selected scenes from the productions of the world's most successful musical producer, Cameron Mackintosh - classic songs...

Peter Nichols adapted his own hit play to the screen, based on his experiences in hospitals. A riotous black comedy that's as timely today as ever,...

Documentary about the life of Frankie Howerd, with help from friends and colleagues and including highlights from his TV and film career.

A parody of the long running radio show "The Archers", an everyday story of country-folk based in the fictional village of Umbridge.

A 1980s photographer and advertising designer trying on clothes in a vintage clothing store find themselves transported to the 1930s.

Alf and his family have been moved from their East End home into a high-rise council estate. Alf is not only having trouble coping with his new...

A frank documentary about the scandalous private life of Frankie Howerd.

In the 1920s, Michael Arlen was one of the most popular and acclaimed writers in the world, but he mysteriously stopped writing altogether. His son...

Girls get smuggled, and one man decides to fight back.

1990 TV adaptation of a 1979 biographical play by Ned Sherrin & Caryl Brahms, based on the life of conductor and impresario Sir Thomas Beecham. With...