John Bird Movies

An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.

The hilarious adventures of young Bumbo Bailey, who enlists in the Brigade of Guards and is based in the prestigious Wellington Barracks in London in...

Jessie Fielding is a young MP who is trying to get an anti-hunting bill through the two Houses of Parliament, which is a little surprising as she...

A Japanese cop is sent to join the London police force on a secret investigation.

A documentary about the life of British satirist and founder of 'Private Eye' Peter Cook.

The impressionist Rory Bremner and comedians Bird and Fortune take a look at the history of Iraq through a series of sketches, monologues and jokes....

John Fothergill, aesthete and scholar, becomes the proprietor of the Spread Eagle, in Thame, Oxfordshire, with the intent of turning it into the most...

David and Joan's life has been one continuous party, but their marriage is loveless. Suddenly a young girl appears in their world and announces that...

Philip, a painter who specialises as a copyist, has always been dominated by strong women with secrets.

An American's family jewels are stolen during her trip to London and she reluctantly teams up with a private investigator-in-training to try and...

A writer gets involved with a Soviet dissident.

In 1945, the new Polish government asked for the heart of Chopin previously buried in Paris. A woman called Paulina Czernika approached the...

The plot follows Timothy Gedge, a socially inept yet intrusive teenage boy as he wanders around the dull seaside town of Dynmouth, spying on the...

Cartoonist Gerald Scarfe looks at that most English of things - the folly.

When DC Denis Deacey finds himself surprisingly transferred to Belfast he gets digs in a most unusual boarding house called The Crumlin View where no...

Rory Bremner looks back on the first year of Tony Blair's premiership through a series of sketches.