Dave Hill Movies
- 1972
A Day Out
A Day Out4.751972HD
Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey....
- 1999
Prometheus
Prometheus5.61999HD
Tony Harrison's poetic essay on the working class - in particular the British miners -, its struggles, its dreams and its icononography - at the very...
- 1976
The Story of Pantomime
The Story of Pantomime01976HD
This 1976 BBC documentary sees Ken Campbell (and his Roadshow) investigate the origins and the development of the traditional British Christmas...
- 1989
In Fading Light
In Fading Light51989HD
A feature drama set in the declining fishing industry in North Shields, the film centres on the upheaval caused in a traditional fishing community by...
- 1979
Cries from a Watchtower
Cries from a Watchtower01979HD
A watchmaker finds his livelihood is threatened by cheaply imported digital watches.
- 1986
The Fools on the Hill
The Fools on the Hill01986HD
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...
- 1986
Car Trouble
Car Trouble81986HD
In the throes of a midlife crisis, a man buys a new Jaguar, and it immediately becomes his new love. What he doesn't know is that his wife is as...
- 1983
Invitation to the Wedding
Invitation to the Wedding01983HD
An American student arrives in England for the wedding of his room-mate's sister.
- 1976
Enemy
Enemy81976HD
Frightening events unfold that may or may not be figments of Marigold’s imagination.
- 1983
Busted
Busted61983HD
A ringing phone after midnight can be a disturbing experience but until Simon, a successful barrister, hears from Macy, his friend from university...
- 1981
Sons and Lovers
Sons and Lovers01981HD
An adaptation for television by Trevor Griffiths of DH Lawrence's classic novel
- 1994
Paradise
Paradise01994HD
A father can't afford to take his family on holiday so he forces them to spend a week in their basement. He sets up lounge chairs and paints palm...
- 1984
The Dress
The Dress01984HD
A BAFTA award winning drama about a mistake when buying a dress for his mistress leads Howard to look again at his wife.
- 1985
The Moon Over Soho
The Moon Over Soho01985HD
A wily publisher of arts magazines tries to cope with ever-growing financial problems - and also his formidable German mother.
- 1976
A Martyr to the System
A Martyr to the System01976HD
'You said I'm a teacher as if that makes me into a boss. I'm just someone who has to be here, same as you.' Redfern, a student teacher, thinks...
- 1987
T. Dan Smith: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Utopia
T. Dan Smith: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Utopia01987HD
An experimental mix of thriller and documentary exploring the scandal centred on the one-time Newcastle Council Leader, aka The Mouth of the Tyne,...
- 1996
Black Eyes
Black Eyes01996HD
Josh and Jim want to know how Jack got his black eye. So the17 year old Jack explains over a couple of beers how their friend Lennie got him into...
- 1973
Shut Down
Shut Down01973HD
During Wakes Week in the Potteries, the factory is deserted except for three electricians on an emergency maintenance job.
- 1982
A Sudden Wrench
A Sudden Wrench01982HD
Christine takes up an unusual line of work and proves she is not just another bored housewife.
- 1982
Crimes
Crimes01982HD
2002: In a paranoid UK, with the threat of nuclear war ever closer and prisons full to bursting, four convicts tell of the ‘crimes’ they...