David M. Thompson Movies
- 1970
500 Miles
500 Miles01970HD
A broken family is forced to come together when 16 year old Finn and his livewire younger brother Charlie run away from trouble at home in England to...
- 2004
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers6.62004HD
The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings as a comic performer on BBC Radio to his huge...
- 1988
Sweet As You Are
Sweet As You Are11988HD
A college lecturer contracts HIV after having a brief affair with one of his students. The news threatens his marriage and family life.
- 2000
Maybe Baby
Maybe Baby5.42000HD
Sam and Lucie Bell are a married couple who seem to have it all: good looks, successful careers, matching motorbikes, and an enthusiastic love life....
- 2007
Four Last Songs
Four Last Songs5.42007HD
A comic drama set on a Mediterranean island, where a motley collection of characters is seeking musical redemption.
- 1994
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder61994HD
A documentary profile on Quentin Tarantino broadcast by the BBC's "Omnibus" strand in 1994 to coincide with "Pulp Fiction" hitting UK cinemas.
- 1996
Paul Verhoeven: From Holland to Hollywood
Paul Verhoeven: From Holland to Hollywood5.21996HD
Very insightful BBC documentary about Paul Verhoeven, tracking his career up to Showgirls. The programme focuses on talks with Verhoeven, but also...
- 1997
The James Gang
The James Gang51997HD
After an audacious jewellery robbery the whole James family heads for home on the run with the obsessive detective Julia Armstrong in hot pursuit.
- 2005
A Cock and Bull Story
A Cock and Bull Story6.22005HD
Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and...
- 1992
Writing with Light: Vittorio Storaro
Writing with Light: Vittorio Storaro61992HD
Documentary about Vittorio Storaro, cinematographer of Apocalypse Now, The Last Emperor, Reds, Il Confimista, 1900. Vittorio Storaro talks about his...
- 1999
Sex 'n' Death
Sex 'n' Death6.51999HD
The host of a British Shock-TV Show blurs the line between show business and life.
- 2009
Freefall
Freefall6.32009HD
FREEFALL is the first drama to tackle the extraordinary financial crisis Britons are living through. Helmed by multiple BAFTA-winning director...
- 1999
The Theory of Flight
The Theory of Flight6.31999HD
A dreamer who aspires to human flight is assigned public service after one of his attempts off a public building. This leads him to meeting a young...
- 2003
The Other Boleyn Girl
The Other Boleyn Girl7.32003HD
Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn who becomes...
- 1983
Martin Luther, Heretic
Martin Luther, Heretic01983HD
Martin Luther inspires a breakaway from the Roman Catholic church and is the founder of Protestantism.
- 1987
Road
Road7.21987HD
A view of the inhabitants of a derelict road in Manchester, unsatisfied with their lives and routines. A young man locks himself away from the world....
- 1997
In Your Dreams
In Your Dreams5.51997HD
The second of three contemporary stories showing in the Love Bites 1997 season. Clare accuses fellow-student Jamie of raping her after their first...
- 2002
Robert Altman in England
Robert Altman in England02002HD
Robert Altman interviewed during the making of GOSFORD PARK (2001), as well as members of the cast and crew. Also, revealing behind the scenes...
- 1998
Titanic Town
Titanic Town5.21998HD
Belfast 1972: The politically naive Bernie is trying to bring up a normal family in less than normal surroundings. Her best friend is accidentally...
- 1997
Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis
Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis4.11997HD
Marla Darland is blessed with the voice of an angel, a singing legend. But when her agent, Marty Starr, finds his agency in trouble, he concocts a...