Derek Jacobi Movies
- 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,...
- 1990
Discovering Hamlet
Discovering Hamlet5.71990HD
IN 1988, rising star Kenneth Branagh tackled the role of Shakespeare’s prince of Denmark for the first time in his professional career under...
- 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...
- 1999
The Chimes
The Chimes71999HD
A claymation adaptation of "The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In". The Chimes was a short novel by...
- 1982
Stranger in Town
Stranger in Town7.71982HD
An eccentrically-dressed stranger gets off a train and within a few days has endeared himself to the citizens of the town with his jovial behaviour...
- 1994
Aladdin
Aladdin5.6361994HD
A young man's life is turned around with the help of a genie inside a lamp.
- 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...
- 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...
- 1965
Olivier Talks About Othello
Olivier Talks About Othello01965HD
Promotional short hosted by Laurence Olivier promoting the film "Othello."
- 2022
A Bird Flew In
A Bird Flew In02022HD
Charts six interlinked narratives after the cast and crew of a film are sent home from set.
- 2018
Nothing Is Truer than Truth
Nothing Is Truer than Truth4.32018HD
NOTHING IS TRUER THAN TRUTH is a feature length documentary about Edward de Vere, Seventeenth Earl of Oxford, A-list party boy on the continental...
- 2021
Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood
Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood02021HD
- 1970
Coronation Street: Queens of the Street
Coronation Street: Queens of the Street01970HD
We mark 60 glorious years of Coronation Street, the world’s longest-running soap, with a celebration of the women who have ruled the roost in...
- 1980
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke01980HD
The journalist Alf Mattson gets thoroughly drunk at his birthday party, where his wife announces that she intends to divorce him. He is knocked down...
- 2007
The Art of Francis Bacon
The Art of Francis Bacon02007HD
This film explores many of his key canvases which have been newly filmed in HDTV. The works are complemented solely with Bacon’s own words,...
- 2002
I, Claudius: A Television Epic
I, Claudius: A Television Epic72002HD
The cast and crew of I, Claudius (1976) discuss the making of the series.
- 2004
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On72004HD
It's Christmas, and Angelina Mouseling (Finty Williams) is auditioning for the lead role in the musical extravaganza, Cinderella Mouse and the Ugly...
- 2000
Wilfred
Wilfred02000HD
Imagining the unimaginable through the eyes of Wilfred Owen, combining reconstructions of Owen’s war experiences with animation and readings...
- 2001
David Macaulay: Mill Times
David Macaulay: Mill Times02001HD
Travel back to late 18th century Lowell, MA, now infamous for its textile mills and its "Lowell Girls," the poor, barely-educated waifs who helped...
- 1993
The Vision Thing
The Vision Thing01993HD
In the run-up to a General Election, the British Prime Minister thinks he is receiving messages from God.