British Army Movies

  • 1953
    The Red Beret

    The Red Beret

    The Red Beret

    6.91953HD

    Steve MacKendrick resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wanting to serve in the war, he enlists as a...

    The Red Beret
  • 1960
    Light Up the Sky!

    Light Up the Sky!

    Light Up the Sky!

    6.21960HD

    Chaos ensues when a bunch of misfits man a British searchlight battery during World War II.

    Light Up the Sky!
  • 1915
    The New Amazon

    The New Amazon

    The New Amazon

    01915HD

    This intriguing and beautifully-shot newsreel features sea-faring heroes, feisty females and a generous lick of paint for a Mississippi steamship.

    The New Amazon
  • 1943
    The New Lot

    The New Lot

    The New Lot

    01943HD

    A new batch of Army recruits, from diverse backgrounds and with varying degrees of commitment, is shaped into an efficient fighting unit.

    The New Lot
  • 2015
    Our Father

    Our Father

    Our Father

    62015HD

    The Second World War is experienced through the journey of Private Cole, a dramatic study of the contrasting nature between the innocence of...

    Our Father
  • 1962
    Private Potter

    Private Potter

    Private Potter

    21962HD

    A military mission is interrupted when a soldier claims that God had appeared to him in a transcendental vision.

    Private Potter
  • 2013
    Our Lad

    Our Lad

    Our Lad

    02013HD

    Ali is stands out. He's one of the few British Muslim soldiers in the Armed Forces. Returning home from duty in Afghanistan for his father's funeral,...

    Our Lad
  • 1941
    Gasbags

    Gasbags

    Gasbags

    5.51941HD

    It's war time London and the Crazy Gang (Flanagan & Allen, Nervo & Knox, Naughton & Gold) are doing their bit for the war effort by...

    Gasbags
  • 2008
    The Fallen

    The Fallen

    The Fallen

    02008HD

    A powerful and poignant film in which families and friends of those who have died fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq talk openly about their loved ones...

    The Fallen
  • 1977
    The Regiment

    The Regiment

    The Regiment

    01977HD

    First transmitted in 1977, this documentary follows three months in the life of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Green Jackets (also known as the Black...

    The Regiment
  • 1899
    The 'Roslin Castle' (Troopship) Leaving for South Africa

    The 'Roslin Castle' (Troopship) Leaving for South Africa

    The 'Roslin Castle' (Troopship) Leaving for South Africa

    2.51899HD

    Spectators on the quayside at Southampton wave farewell as the crowded troopship Roslin Castle moves away to the right of the picture. Large numbers...

    The 'Roslin Castle' (Troopship) Leaving for South Africa
  • 1899
    Scottish Troops Leave For South Africa

    Scottish Troops Leave For South Africa

    Scottish Troops Leave For South Africa

    51899HD

    An embarkation reportage film from the Boer War, a popular film subject at this time. Soldiers with bicycles appear in this parade. The British Army...

    Scottish Troops Leave For South Africa
  • 2008
    Hitler's Britain

    Hitler's Britain

    Hitler's Britain

    62008HD

    A "What if?" alternative history sees Nazi Germany prevailing in the second World War. First the occupiers establish their power bases, before they...

    Hitler's Britain
  • 2018
    Night Shadows

    Night Shadows

    Night Shadows

    102018HD

    Just outside Belfast in 1974, a British soldier faces the realisation that he can't stand by and let his superior officers treat the public in a...

    Night Shadows
  • 1944
    Bees in Paradise

    Bees in Paradise

    Bees in Paradise

    5.31944HD

    Four pilots become stranded on a tropical island inhabited by beautiful women.

    Bees in Paradise
  • 1915
    Wounded at Kew

    Wounded at Kew

    Wounded at Kew

    01915HD

    Battered, bandaged and playing croquet on crutches, wounded First World War soldiers get a break from the Western Front.

    Wounded at Kew
  • 1970
    Pegasus Bridge

    Pegasus Bridge

    Pegasus Bridge

    01970HD

    Funding ceased due to Brexit pullout by backers. In the early hours of the 6th of June 1944 Allied Airborne Forces launched one of most daring...

    Pegasus Bridge
  • 1899
    Lord Roberts Leaving For South Africa

    Lord Roberts Leaving For South Africa

    Lord Roberts Leaving For South Africa

    51899HD

    An actuality and reportage film. This film captures Lord Frederick Roberts (British Army rank Field Marshal) departing England for South Africa on...

    Lord Roberts Leaving For South Africa
  • 1983
    The Writing on the Wall

    The Writing on the Wall

    The Writing on the Wall

    01983HD

    A youth workshop in Derry is mounting various projects, including a dramatized enquiry into the death of a soldier. But when a squaddie is shot on...

    The Writing on the Wall
  • 2016
    At Dawn

    At Dawn

    At Dawn

    102016HD

    During World War One, a British Army corporal tries to save his young friend from a terrible injustice.

    At Dawn