Clive Swift Movies
- 1985
What Mad Pursuit
What Mad Pursuit01985HD
If you were a famous English novelist doing a whistle stop tour of the United States to promote your books, wouldn't you welcome with open arms the...
- 1978
The Sailor's Return
The Sailor's Return61978HD
Based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown to open a pub bringing with him his new black wife....
- 1984
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Pericles, Prince of Tyre71984HD
When Pericles discovers the dread answer to Antioch's riddle, he flees for his life straight into famine, shipwreck, love, fatherhood, and another...
- 1987
Pack of Lies
Pack of Lies6.61987HD
A British couple are shocked out of their suburban malaise when British intelligence agent Stewart shows up at their door and wants to use their...
- 1981
The Potsdam Quartet
The Potsdam Quartet01981HD
' They're mortal enemies, we just hate each other. So surely if they can agree about the destiny of mankind, we can save our quartet from the...
- 2023
Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances
Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances72023HD
Keeping Up Appearances remains one of Britain's best loved series. Running for 5 years throughout the 90s, millions of viewers tuned in to watch the...
- 1974
South Riding
South Riding01974HD
An adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel
- 1975
The Breakthrough
The Breakthrough01975HD
An adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's 1966 short story of the same title, broadcast as part of the BBC's "BBC2 Playhouse".
- 1971
The Stalls of Barchester
The Stalls of Barchester6.21971HD
Scholar Dr. Black's seemingly mundane assignment of sorting through the assets of the Barchester Cathedral library takes an eerie turn when he comes...
- 1976
Beloved
Beloved01976HD
When Henry James Prince is dismissed from his post as a curate, he decides to found his own religion, called the Abode of Love.
- 2002
Young Arthur
Young Arthur02002HD
Unaired TV movie pilot for a TV series on the childhood of King Arthur.
- 1985
The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers01985HD
The Pickwick Papers is a twelve-part BBC adaption of The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, first broadcast in 1985. It starred Nigel Stock, Alan...
- 1982
Praying Mantis
Praying Mantis51982HD
A middle-aged professor's young bride and his assistant plan to commit a double murder disguised as a "Crime Passionel", but discover too late that...
- 1968
All's Well That Ends Well
All's Well That Ends Well01968HD
An adaptation directed by Claude Whatham for the BBC's Theatre 625 slot. Essentially a recording of John Barton's acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company...
- 1973
The National Health
The National Health6.91973HD
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,...
- 1968
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream5.41968HD
Peter Hall's film adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy, filmed in and around an English country house and starring actors from the Royal Shakespeare...
- 1972
A Warning to the Curious
A Warning to the Curious6.91972HD
Paxton, an amateur archeologist, travels to the town of Seaburgh and inadvertently stumbles across one of the lost crowns of Anglia, which, according...
- 1980
An Ordered Life
An Ordered Life01980HD
Colin Jeavons is the German composer Anton Webern who survives Naziism only to be shot by an American GI in the closing days of WW2. Daniel Gerroll...
- 1977
The Kitchen
The Kitchen01977HD
Alvin Rakoff's adaptation of Arnold Wesker's The Kitchen for Play of the Week. The Kitchen, first preformed in 1957, was Wesker's first work and his...
- 1976
Beasts: The Dummy
Beasts: The Dummy01976HD
A washed-up actor has a nervous breakdown and believes that he really is the movie monster that he has been hired to play. Created as an episode of...