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The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
1981 • Science Fiction • Adventure • Comedy
An Earth Man and his alien friend escape an exploding Earth, and set forth on an odd adventure across the universe with a known fugitive.
Why matched: genres Science Fiction, Adventure
School for Scoundrels
1960 • Comedy
Hapless Henry Palfrey is patronised by his self-important chief clerk at work, ignored by restaurant waiters, conned by shady second-hand car salesmen, and, worst of all, endles…
Why matched: genres Comedy
Confessions of a Pop Performer
1975 • Comedy
Either you've got it or you haven't - some like randy young Timothy Lea (Robin Askwith), manage to get it all the time! Signing up with a pop group, our boisterous hero progress…
Why matched: genres Comedy
Private's Progress
1956 • Comedy • War
Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war. He quickly proves himself not to be officer material, but befriends w…
Why matched: genres Comedy, War
Dragons' Den
2005 • Reality
Budding entrepreneurs get three minutes to pitch their business ideas to five multi-millionaires willing to invest their own cash.
Why matched: genres Reality
Carry On England
1976 • Comedy
Captain S. Melly takes over as the new Commanding Officer at an experimental mixed sex air defence base. It's 1940 and England is under heavy bombardment, but the crew seem more…
Why matched: genres Comedy
A Stitch in Time
1963 • Comedy
An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after causing the normal amount of chaos, Pitkin finds Lindy, a little girl who hasn…
Why matched: genres Comedy
The Browning Version
1951 • Drama
Andrew Crocker-Harris has been forced from his position as the classics master at an English public school due to poor health. As he winds up his final term, he discovers not on…
Why matched: genres Drama
Never Let Go
1960 • Thriller • Crime
John Cummings, an unsuccessful cosmetics salesman, has his unpaid-for car stolen by one of the hoods in the employ of Lionel Meadows, the sadistic organizer of a London car conv…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
Hot Millions
1968 • Crime • Comedy
A con artist gains employment at an insurance company in order to embezzle money by re-programming their "new" wonder computer.
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
Carry On Doctor
1967 • Comedy
Francis Bigger, a notorious charlatan who tours the country lecturing on the subject of mind over matter, slips off the platform in the middle of his performance and ends up in…
Why matched: genres Comedy
The Return of the Pink Panther
1975 • Mystery • Crime • Comedy
The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that 'The Phantom' has returned and u…
Why matched: genres Mystery, Crime
Angels One Five
1952 • Drama • War
The year is 1940 and Pilot Officer T.B. Baird arrives straight out of flight school to join a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain. After an unfortunat…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
Blue Murder at St Trinian's
1957 • Comedy
With their headmistress under lock and key in her majesty's prison, the St Trinian's girls find themselves under the protection of the army. However, when the sixth form take a…
Why matched: genres Comedy
Last Holiday
1950 • Drama • Comedy
George Bird is a salesman of agricultural machinery who finds out that he hasn't long to live. On his doctor's advice, he goes to an exclusive seaside resort to spend his saving…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Magic Box
1952 • Drama
Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to include his first wife's so…
Why matched: genres Drama
Chariots of Fire
1981 • Drama • History
In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Sco…
Why matched: genres Drama, History