Simon Callow Movies

  • 2002
    Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens

    Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens

    Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens

    02002HD

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

    Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens
  • 2024
    Aguska

    Aguska

    Aguska

    02024HD

    Aguska is an inspirational short film about a young girl called Melissa. Bullied at football, she and her family work together to not only overcome...

    Aguska
  • 2006
    The Madness of Boy George

    The Madness of Boy George

    The Madness of Boy George

    2.72006HD

    Documenting the days and weeks preceding Boy George's appearance in a New York courtroom in June 2006 for cocaine possession and his subsequent...

    The Madness of Boy George
  • 1993
    Camp Christmas

    Camp Christmas

    Camp Christmas

    2.71993HD

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

    Camp Christmas
  • 2013
    The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2

    The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2

    The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2

    02013HD

    Collection of highlights from the first and second series of British comic Sarah Millican's show about television. The programme includes stand-up...

    The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2
  • 1996
    An Audience with Charles Dickens

    An Audience with Charles Dickens

    An Audience with Charles Dickens

    41996HD

    A live recording from the Vaudeville Theatre in London where Simon Callow recreates the reading performances of Charles Dickens.

    An Audience with Charles Dickens
  • 2012
    Shakespeare's Sonnets

    Shakespeare's Sonnets

    Shakespeare's Sonnets

    02012HD

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

    Shakespeare's Sonnets
  • 1985
    Honour, Profit & Pleasure

    Honour, Profit & Pleasure

    Honour, Profit & Pleasure

    101985HD

    British biopic of composer George Frideric Handel

    Honour, Profit & Pleasure
  • 2010
    Save Our Bacon

    Save Our Bacon

    Save Our Bacon

    02010HD

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

    Save Our Bacon
  • 1990
    Old Flames

    Old Flames

    Old Flames

    01990HD

    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...

    Old Flames
  • 1970
    About A Bell

    About A Bell

    About A Bell

    01970HD

    In a quiet English commuter town, a former parish church is knocked down to make way for a new apartment block. Locals pass by the rubble...

    About A Bell
  • 2010
    The Unforgettable Harry Secombe

    The Unforgettable Harry Secombe

    The Unforgettable Harry Secombe

    8.52010HD

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

    The Unforgettable Harry Secombe
  • 2017
    50 Years Legal

    50 Years Legal

    50 Years Legal

    62017HD

    Leading activists and commentators explore the changes that have taken place since homosexuality was decriminalised in the UK in 1967 and the...

    50 Years Legal
  • 1998
    The Scarlet Tunic

    The Scarlet Tunic

    The Scarlet Tunic

    5.11998HD

    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...

    The Scarlet Tunic
  • 2002
    The Mystery of Charles Dickens

    The Mystery of Charles Dickens

    The Mystery of Charles Dickens

    8.52002HD

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

    The Mystery of Charles Dickens
  • 2006
    Reviving Harry Lime

    Reviving Harry Lime

    Reviving Harry Lime

    02006HD

    Radio producer Harry Alan Towers discusses his work with Orson Welles.

    Reviving Harry Lime
  • 2012
    Being Shakespeare

    Being Shakespeare

    Being Shakespeare

    02012HD

    Featuring a tour de force performance from Simon Callow, Being Shakespeare is a one-man show about the life and work of the world’s greatest...

    Being Shakespeare
  • 1987
    The Reluctant Dragon

    The Reluctant Dragon

    The Reluctant Dragon

    71987HD

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

    The Reluctant Dragon
  • 1989
    Revolutionary Witness

    Revolutionary Witness

    Revolutionary Witness

    101989HD

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

    Revolutionary Witness
  • 2017
    Born Silly

    Born Silly

    Born Silly

    02017HD

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

    Born Silly