Simon Callow Movies

In a small European country, the king is scheduled to visit a small, quiet and "safe" village. It turns out that while the village may indeed be...

Daniel is an obeying and high-flying barrister with the good life on his side. Nathaniel Quass is a rich and bizarre recluse, generous, obsessed and...

A look at Dame Maggie Smith's life from a two-up two-down in Essex to Broadway and Hollywood. Starring in more than 60 films and 70 plays across her...

Renowned actor Simon Callow traces the 200-year history of Silent Night, traveling to Oberndorf and Salzburg to uncover the carol’s humble...

William Shakespeare’s Sonnets are among the most beautiful and most fascinating poems ever written. All of the poems, together with their...

One of Shaw's "pleasant plays", The Man of Destiny is a one-act lighthearted comedy of egos and social hypocrisy. Set in 1796 in northern Italy, it...

Passions erupt between a German hussar (Jean-Marc Barr) serving with King George III's personal cavalry and the only daughter of an English solicitor...

A celebration of the life and career of Sir Harry Secombe, one of Britain's best-loved entertainers.

A broke and frustrated IT technician decides to embark on a one woman heist to steal valuable data worth millions on the black market.

Simon Callow's one-man show about Charles Dickens.

Hidden camera show that sees devious parents subjecting their unsuspecting children to some outrageous pranks.

The story of an honest Lincolnshire farmer, hit hard by the credit crunch, squeezed by a greedy supermarket and struggling to survive. All his...

Joanne Kilbourn, ex-detective turned university lecturer, is still haunted by the unsolved murder of her politician husband,

Our hero Adam gets drawn into a web of intrigue as evidence is planted on him of a gay royal affair.

A shepherd’s son befriends a dragon, who is more inclined to compose poetry than attack the frightened villagers.

Four monologues by playwright Peter Barnes celebrating the bicentennial of the French Revolution.

Based on Dava Sobel’s bestselling book, Galileo’s Daughter, this documentary reveals a new side to the famously stubborn scientist...

A dying woman recalls the happier days of her past.

Several guests who are lesbian or gay go to a home for Christmas.