Derek Jacobi Movies
- 2002
The Dinosaur Hunters
The Dinosaur Hunters52002HD
One man who kept asking questions was Gideon Mantell, the amateur paleontologist who, in the early 19th century, fought to get the British scientific...
- 2015
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC02015HD
The BBC delves into its archives to discover British acting greats as they take their first tentative steps on the road to success. Long before they w...
- 1962
The Fishing Match
The Fishing Match01962HD
Peter drives his uncle and his friends to the countryside to take part in a fishing match. Meeting Kath he tells her stories of his father's travels b...
- 2021
Rhythm of Life
Rhythm of Life6.52021HD
A star-studded short film encouraging people to get COVID-19 vaccines and featuring the song "The Rhythm of Life" from the 1966 classic musical, Sweet...
- 2001
Revelation
Revelation4.8132001HD
Since A.D. 50, a mysterious sacred artifact known as the Loculus has been at the center of a bloody clandestine war. Missing for a few hundred years,...
- 1980
Hamlet
Hamlet6.11980HD
Hamlet comes home from university to find his uncle married to his mother, and his father's ghost haunting the battlements and scaring the watch. Then...
- 2000
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings72000HD
The comedienne stars in this festive sketch show, alongside a host of celebrity guests.
- 2009
Endgame
Endgame5.82009HD
The time is the late '80s, a crucial period in the history of South Africa. President P.W. Botha is hanging on to power by a thread as the African Nat...
- 2008
Sidney Turtlebaum
Sidney Turtlebaum4.52008HD
Sidney Turtlebaum is a bitter sweet comedy that tells the story of Sidney, an eccentric gay Jewish man in his seventies. To punish the world Sidney ea...
- 1994
Aladdin
Aladdin5.61994HD
A young man's life is turned around with the help of a genie inside a lamp.
- 2012
Jail Caesar
Jail Caesar6.32012HD
The early life of Roman ruler Julius Caesar as told in three working prisons in South Africa, the UK and Canada. A small group of professional actors...
- 2011
National Theatre Live: King Lear
National Theatre Live: King Lear72011HD
An ageing monarch. A kingdom divided. A child’s love rejected. As Lear’s world descends into chaos, all that he once believed is brought into question...
- 2024
The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island
The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island02024HD
Out in the English Channel is the tiny island of Sark, in August 1990, a French Physicist attempted a bizarre one man invasion attempt on the island....
- 2016
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet82016HD
Live theatre presentation of Shakespeare's classic play about two teenagers from warring families whose love affair ends in tragedy.
- 2016
The History of Love
The History of Love6.52016HD
The story of a long-lost book that mysteriously reappears and connects an old man searching for his son with a girl seeking a cure for her mother's lo...
- 2017
Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express6.72017HD
Genius Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of an American tycoon aboard the Orient Express train.
- 2001
Great Escape: The Untold Story
Great Escape: The Untold Story62001HD
A documentary about the 1944 mass escape from the German prisoner of war camp Stalag Luft III for British and Commonwealth airmen that eventually was...
- 2021
Shakespeare: The Man Behind the Name
Shakespeare: The Man Behind the Name02021HD
Introduces Edward de Vere, the Seventeenth Earl of Oxford, who travelled to Venice and throughout Italy and Europe in 1575-76, discovered commedia del...
- 2009
Margot
Margot5.22009HD
At the age of forty Dame Margot Fonteyn is considered to be past her best as a prima ballerina and Ninette de Valois is reducing her roles at the Roya...
- 2002
Inquisition
Inquisition02002HD
Set in the Spain of 1680, a time of torture and interrogation by the Grand Inquisitor. A young man appears that is healing the sick and raising the de...