Jill Balcon Movies

  • 1948
    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    6.61948HD

    Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of E...

    Saraband for Dead Lovers
  • 1947
    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    6.71947HD

    A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.

    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
  • 1993
    Wittgenstein

    Wittgenstein

    Wittgenstein

    6.41993HD

    A dramatization, in modern theatrical style, of the life and thought of the Viennese-born, Cambridge-educated philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, whose p...

    Wittgenstein
  • 2002
    Forever Ealing

    Forever Ealing

    Forever Ealing

    7.22002HD

    This is a history of the England's Ealing Film Studios, from its beginnings in 1902. It follows the studio's successes through the 1930's, World War I...

    Forever Ealing
  • 1949
    The Lost People

    The Lost People

    The Lost People

    61949HD

    Set in a German theatre after the Second World War, two British soldiers are holding a disparate and hostile band of refugees in this theatre, prior t...

    The Lost People
  • 1989
    A View of Harry Clark

    A View of Harry Clark

    A View of Harry Clark

    01989HD

    Harry Clark is a social worker on the verge of cracking up. His job is to help other people: who is there to help him?

    A View of Harry Clark
  • 1993
    Selling Hitler

    Selling Hitler

    Selling Hitler

    81993HD

    In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the literary and historical scoop...

    Selling Hitler
  • 1991
    Edward II

    Edward II

    Edward II

    6.31991HD

    England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of nobil...

    Edward II
  • 1948
    Good-Time Girl

    Good-Time Girl

    Good-Time Girl

    6.41948HD

    Sent to a home for "problem" girls, incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with...

    Good-Time Girl
  • 1986
    The Fools on the Hill

    The Fools on the Hill

    The Fools on the Hill

    01986HD

    This is a dramatisation of the events surrounding the opening night of British television on November 2, 1936 at Alexandra Place in London. It was pro...

    The Fools on the Hill
  • 1950
    Highly Dangerous

    Highly Dangerous

    Highly Dangerous

    61950HD

    A US newsman and a British entomologist spy on germ-warfare research in a mythical country.

    Highly Dangerous
  • 1956
    Kitty Clive

    Kitty Clive

    Kitty Clive

    01956HD

    A comedy about the celebrated 18th century comedienne, Kitty Clive.

    Kitty Clive
  • 1979
    A Moment in Time

    A Moment in Time

    A Moment in Time

    81979HD

    Young Elizabeth's quiet village life in Kent changes in the summer of 1940 with the arrival of a group of RAF officers. Adaptation of the novel by H E...

    A Moment in Time
  • 1973
    An Evening with J.B. Priestley

    An Evening with J.B. Priestley

    An Evening with J.B. Priestley

    01973HD

    In a programme first broadcast in 1973 as he entered his 80th year, JB Priestley chooses extracts from his own writing to celebrate some of the many t...

    An Evening with J.B. Priestley