Antony Sher Movies

Anthony Sher and Harriet Walter star in a highly-acclaimed screen version of William Shakespeare's classic story of tyranny and ambition. On the...

Exploring the wit, work and world of Joe Orton through his own words, and the testimony of those who knew him and worked with him.

A cursed Hindu diamond, stolen by a British officer in 1799 and bequeathed to his niece, vanishes.

Lieutenant Hornblower and his shipmates are sent to accompany a doomed royalist invasion of revolutionary France.

Roy Brush has aspirations to be a great footballer and this seems likely when he scores for England in the European Cup Final. To add to this he...

A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture.

A young man discovers that not only does he have the ability to read minds, but that if he holds a camera next to his head he can transmit the...

Shakespeare's tale of manic jealousy and redemption was hailed by critics and played to packed houses for its entire run. Captured just before its...

Joseph Mnwana arrives at Heathrow on a flight from Johannesburg and asks for political asylum. But what is he fleeing from? The authorities are...

Writer and Director Mike Leigh discusses the techniques used to create his plays.

Government officials practice their response and decisions in a simulated escalation of nuclear threat.

Alan Bennett's play about the mid-life crisis of an estate agent.

Director Tony Palmer tells the incredible life story of Athol Fugard, the prolific playwright, novelist, and director who exposed the horrors of...

A self-made man finds his building firm in trouble as a new office block nears completion.

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

Largo Caballero attempts to hold his coalition government together in Madrid in 1936.

PRIMO was adapted by Antony Sher from Primo Levi's monumental account of his year spent in Auschwitz, IF THIS IS A MAN. When it opened in September...

Spring 1917: the privileged world of Sorn Castle is upside down, its stately rooms full of amputees from the Western Front. While the local...

The life of Charles Dickens recreated using puppets, live action and animation. An experimental visualisation by Chris Newby of a pre-recorded radio...

A beautiful Chilean exile called Tina is stranded in a new country.