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Whistle and I'll Come to You (1968)

6.4/10
Director: Jonathan Miller
Starring: Michael Hordern

When a professor goes to the coast for a brief vacation, he finds a bone whistle and accidentally awakens supernatural forces that have been dormant f... Read more

The Tempest (BBC) (1979)

5.4/10
Director: John Gorrie
Starring: Michael Hordern, Derek Godfrey, David Waller

In this BBC adaptation of one of Shakespeare's final plays, a tempest of wind and rain raised by the magician Prospero shipwrecks Alonso, King of Napl... Read more

Futtocks End (1970)

6.7/10
Director: Bob Kellett
Starring: Ronnie Barker, Richard O'Sullivan, Michael Hordern

Scripted by and starring Ronnie Barker, this 45-minute silent film eschews dialogue in favour of increasingly bizarre sound effects. The story feature... Read more

The Wind in the Willows: Series 1 - Volume 2 (1983)

7.8/10
Starring: Michael Hordern, David Jason, Richard Pearson, Peter Sallis

Kenneth Grahame's classic adventure continues with "The Wind in the Willows: The Complete First Series". With amazingly detailed sets that recreate Mo... Read more

The Wind in the Willows: Series 1 - Volume 1 (1983)

7.8/10
Starring: Michael Hordern, Richard Pearson, Peter Sallis, David Jason

Kenneth Grahame's classic adventure continues with "The Wind in the Willows: The Complete First Series". With amazingly detailed sets that recreate Mo... Read more

The Wind In The Willows (1983)

7.8/10
Director: Mark Hall
Starring: Ian Carmichael, Michael Hordern, David Jason, Una Stubbs

A beautiful, full-length, animated version of the classic children's book with extraordinary animation and voices supplied by some of England's leadin... Read more

Man in the Moon (1960)

6.2/10
Director: Basil Dearden
Starring: Charles Gray, Kenneth More, Michael Hordern, Shirley Anne Field

Basil Dearden directs this sci-fi spoof starring Kenneth More as William Blood, a human guinea pig at a research centre set up to find a cure for the... Read more

The Taming Of The Shrew (1967)

7.2/10
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack, Michael Hordern, Alfred Lynch, A...

An exquisite mounting of Shakespeare's comic look at male-female relationships stars Richard Burton as Petruchio, the wily gentleman from Verona who t... Read more

Middlemarch (1994)

7.7/10
Director: Anthony Page
Starring: Juliet Aubrey, Michael Hordern, Patrick Malahide, Peter Jeffrey, Robert Hardy, R...

"To do good small work for Middlemarch and great work for the world." This is the intention of the ambitious young Doctor Lydgate as he takes up his p... Read more

Classic Drama: Boys in Brown / The Spanish Gardener / All Night Long (1956)

Director: Basil Dearden, Philip Leacock, Montgomery Tully
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Jack Warner, Jon Whiteley, Michael Hordern, Patrick McGoohan, Rich...

For many decades Rank produced dramatic masterpieces that filled cinemas the world over. Quite simply, they had the writers, they had the directors a... Read more

A Christmas Carol (BBC) (1976)

6.8/10
Director: Moira Armstrong
Starring: Michael Hordern, Bernard Lee, John Le Mesurier, Clive Merrison, Patricia Quinn,...

Michael Hordern plays the sour Scrooge in this wonderful BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens' great Christmas story. John Le Mesurier is Jacob Marley a... Read more

Romeo And Juliet (BBC) (1978)

7.6/10
Director: Alvin Rakoff
Starring: John Gielgud, Patrick Ryecart, Rebecca Saire, Alan Rickman, Celia Johnson, Micha...

Shakespeare's tragic love story was among the first of the BBC's Shakespeare series to be filmed, and possibly one of the most faithful to the play.... Read more

Oliver Twist (1982)

6.7/10
Director: Clive Donner
Starring: George C Scott, Tim Curry, Michael Hordern, Timothy West, Eileen Atkins, Cherie...

The classic Charles Dickens tale of an orphan boy who escapes the horrors of the orphanage only to be taken in by a band of thieves and pickpockets. Read more

The Heart of the Matter (1953)

7.1/10
Director: George More O'Ferrall
Starring: Denholm Elliott, Elizabeth Allan, Maria Schell, Michael Hordern, Peter Finch, Tr...

A faithful adaptation of the Graham Greene novel starring Trevor Howard as Scobie, an assistant police commissioner posted in Sierra Leone in World Wa... Read more

The Mackintosh Man (1973)

6.4/10
Director: John Huston
Starring: Dominique Sanda, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen, James Mason, Michael Hordern, Nigel...

A British intelligence officer, posing as a diamond thief, is sent to jail for 20 years to catch a gang that has been arranging escapes from prison fo... Read more

The Slipper and the Rose (1975)

7.1/10
Director: Bryan Forbes
Starring: Richard Chamberlain, Gemma Craven, Annette Crosbie, Edith Evans, Christopher Gab...

"The Slipper and the Rose" is a grand musical adventure in the tradition of "The Sound of Music" and "My Fair Lady". This lavish production features R... Read more

Joseph Andrews (1977)

5.7/10
Director: Tony Richardson
Starring: Ann-Margret , Beryl Reid, Jim Dale, Kenneth Cranham, Michael Hordern, Peter Bull...

Director Tony Richardson's ("Tom Jones") bawdy adaptation of Henry Fielding's classic novel finds the pure-hearted Joseph Andrews (Peter Firth) employ... Read more

Desperate Measures (1997)

6.1/10
Director: Barbet Schroeder
Starring: Brian Cox, Andy Garcia, Michael Keaton, Marcia Gay Harden

This cat-and-mouse thriller about a San Francisco cop trying to capture an escaped psychopath/potential bonemarrow donor alive to save his dying daugh... Read more

Danny, The Champion of the World (1989)

6.8/10
Director: Gavin Millar
Starring: Jeremy Irons, Robbie Coltrane, Samuel Irons, Cyril Cusack, Michael Hordern, Lion...

Nine year old Danny Smith lives an idyllic life in a gypsy caravan at the back of his Dad's garage but all this looks set to change when evil landowne... Read more

The Medusa Touch (1978)

7/10
Director: Jack Gold
Starring: Richard Burton, Lino Ventura, Lee Remick, Harry Andrews, Marie-Christine Barraul...

Lino Ventura is a French detective, Brunel, on loan to Scotland Yard investigating a mysterious series of uncanny disasters. They begin happening afte... Read more

Ultimate Avengers 2: Rise of the Panther (2006)

Director: Bob Richardson, Will Meugniot, Richard Sebast
Starring: Justin Cross, Grey DeLisle, Michael Massee, Marc Worden, Olivia D'abo, Fred Tata...

Join Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Giant Man, Wasp, and the Incredible Hulk for this action-packed animated sequel based on the Marvel comics' popu... Read more

Princesses (2006)

6.7/10
Director: Fernando Leon de Aranoa
Starring: Candela Pena, Micaela Nevarez, Mariana Cordero, Llum Barrera, Violeta Perez

A compassionate and sobering drama about two young prostitutes, from very different backgrounds, who work the streets of Madrid. Caye comes from a mi... Read more

Edward the Seventh: Part One, Episodes 1-6 (1975)

Director: John Gorrie
Starring: Harry Andrews, Annette Crosbie, Robert Hardy, Nigel Havers, Felicity Kendal, Jan...

Directed by John Gorrie ('The Oscar Wilde Collection') this BAFTA-winning drama focuses around the life of Edward VII and the dramas, romances, traged... Read more

Ultimate Avengers: The Movie (2006)

6.8/10
Director: Bob Richardson
Starring: Voices Of, Michael Massee, Olivia D'abo, Justin Cross, Grey DeLisle, Marc Worden

When the world is in crisis and age-old enemies are on the verge of attack, six of Earth's mightiest heroes - Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Giant-M... Read more

The Bed Sitting Room (1969)

6.4/10
Director: Richard Lester
Starring: Arthur Lowe, Dudley Moore, Harry Secombe, Marty Feldman, Michael Hordern, Peter...

In the hazy aftermath of World War III, the fallout from a 'nuclear misunderstanding' (which lasted two minutes and twenty eight seconds, including th... Read more

Paradise Postponed (1986)

7.9/10
Starring: Annette Crosbie, Paul shelley, Peter Egan, David Threlfall, Michael Hordern, Ele...

A clergyman, famous for his support of left-wing causes, dies, and surprises his family by leaving a great deal of money to a Conservative Member of P... Read more

Ashanti (1979)

5.4/10
Director: Richard Fleischer
Starring: Michael Caine, Peter Ustinov, Kabir Bedi, Omar Sharif, Beverly Johnson, Rex Harr...

Dr David Linderby (Michael Caine) and his wife (Beverly Johnson) are doing humanitarian work in an African village when she disappears without trace.... Read more

Edward the Seventh: Part Two, Episodes 7-13 (1975)

Director: John Gorrie
Starring: Annette Crosbie, Timothy West, Helen Ryan, Felicity Kendal, Derek Fowlds, France...

Directed by John Gorrie (The Oscar Wilde Collection) this BAFTA winning drama focuses around the life of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales and the dramas... Read more

Special (2006)

6.9/10
Director: Hal Haberman, Jeremy Passmore
Starring: Michael Rapaport, Paul Blackthorne, Josh Peck, Robert Baker, Jack Kehler, Alexan...

Les leads an uninspiring life, doing little more than eating, sleeping, working, and reading comic books. That is until he decides to volunteer as a t... Read more

Edward the Seventh: The Complete Series (1975)

Director: John Gorrie
Starring: Annette Crosbie, Charles Dance, Derek Fowlds, Francesca Annis, Jane Lapotaire, J...

Directed by John Gorrie ('The Oscar Wilde Collection'), this BAFTA-winning drama focuses around the life of Edward VII and the dramas, romances, trage... Read more

The Magnificent Seven: Season 2 (1999)

7.6/10
Starring: Ron Perlman, Michael Biehn, Eric Close, Peter Firth, Dana Barron, Lisa Brenner,...

Michael Biehn returns as the group's leader, reformed gunslinger Chris Larrabee for the second and final season of this witty and popular series based... Read more

Yellowbeard (1983)

6/10
Director: Mel Damski
Starring: Peter Boyle, Graham Chapman, Peter Cook, Eric Idle, Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, M...

Yellowbeard is the ultimate pirate feared by whoever travels the high seas. A true scurvy shyster of the highest order and nautical scallywag in leagu... Read more

The Magnificent Seven: Season 1 (1998)

7.7/10
Director: Christopher Cain, Geoff Murphy, Peter Markle
Starring: Michael Biehn, Ron Perlman, Dale Midkiff, Eric Close, Andrew Kavovit, Anthony St...

Based on the original film and with a movie-length pilot directed by our own Geoff Murphy this TV western stars Michael Biehn ('The Terminator') as th... Read more

Dragged Across Concrete (2018)

7/10
Director: S. Craig Zahler
Starring: Mel Gibson, Vince Vaughn, Tory Kittles, Michael Jai White, Jennifer Carpenter, L...

Police partners descend into the criminal underworld after they are suspended for assaulting a suspect on video. Read more

Damages: Season 2 (2009)

8.1/10
Starring: Glenn Close, Marcia Gay Harden, Mario Van Peebles, Michael Nouri, Tate Donovan,...

After her unprecedented victory over billionaire Arthur Frobisher (Ted Danson), Patty Hewes (Glenn Close) has the legal world at her feet. Just as she... Read more

The George Eliot Collection (2010)

Director: Anthony Page, Giles Foster, Tom Hooper, Ronald Wilson
Starring: Barbara Hershey, Ben Kingsley, Edward Fox, Greta Scacchi, Hugh Bonneville, Iain...

The George Eliot Collection includes onscreen adaptations of Eliot's most famous novels. Eliot created literary masterpieces that detailed ordinary li... Read more

The Omen: Pentology (1976)

7.6/10
Director: Don Taylor, Graham Baker, Richard Donner, John Moore, Jorge Montesi, Dominique Othenin-Gerard
Starring: Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, Billie Whitelaw, Sam Neill, Rossano Brazzi, William Ho...

This ulitmate 6-disc collection includes 1976's 'The Omen' (in a new 2 disc Collector's Edition), 'Damien: The Omen II', in which Damien discovers his... Read more