Bill Paterson Movies

  • 1984
    Comfort and Joy

    Comfort and Joy

    Comfort and Joy

    6.5431984HD

    Radio host Alan 'Dickie' Bird witnesses how an icecream van is attacked and destroyed by angry competitors. This leads him into the struggle between...

    Comfort and Joy
  • 1987
    Hidden City

    Hidden City

    Hidden City

    5.11987HD

    Cassies Stuart leads the uncooperative Charles Dance into a world of misplaces government secrets, capalistic artists and bungling secret agents....

    Hidden City
  • 2005
    Rag Tale

    Rag Tale

    Rag Tale

    3.22005HD

    A romance that plays out in the splashy, sensational world of British tabloids.

    Rag Tale
  • 1983
    The Ploughman's Lunch

    The Ploughman's Lunch

    The Ploughman's Lunch

    5.0831983HD

    As the UK begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost,...

    The Ploughman's Lunch
  • 1996
    The Writing on the Wall

    The Writing on the Wall

    The Writing on the Wall

    2.3751996HD

    When a bomb explodes in a British RAF base in Germany, MI5 terrorist specialist Bull (Bill Paterson) is called in to investigate. However, the...

    The Writing on the Wall
  • 2004
    Lie with Me

    Lie with Me

    Lie with Me

    4.52004HD

    Roselyn Tyler awakens in her London flat with no memory of the previous night. She discovers that she was drugged and sexually assaulted -- and her...

    Lie with Me
  • 1996
    Victory

    Victory

    Victory

    5.0831996HD

    Axel Heyst is an American recluse with a dubious past living in the Dutch East Indies port of Surabaya circa 1913. Staying in a German hotel there,...

    Victory
  • 1988
    Byrne About Byrne

    Byrne About Byrne

    Byrne About Byrne

    01988HD

    In this diverse and inventive autobiography, painter and author John Byrne travels from his youth, through his art school years to the period of his...

    Byrne About Byrne
  • 1974
    The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

    The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

    The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

    01974HD

    In their songs, comedy and exuberant music, a travelling theatre company give a fiercely polemic account of Scottish history, from the aftermath of...

    The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
  • 1999
    Heart

    Heart

    Heart

    5.51999HD

    A woman, plastered in blood, is arrested by a grave, and a tale of loss, lust and jealousy slowly unfolds.

    Heart
  • 1987
    Friendship's Death

    Friendship's Death

    Friendship's Death

    6.81987HD

    A robot messenger is sent to earth to appeal to humans to live in peace. Originally designed to go to MIT, by mistake she ends up in Amman, Jordan...

    Friendship's Death
  • 1977
    The Thin End of the Wedge

    The Thin End of the Wedge

    The Thin End of the Wedge

    01977HD

    A student faced with an ultimatum to find £5 by morning - or lose his girlfriend - searches for friends he can tap and discovers that the...

    The Thin End of the Wedge
  • 1997
    Mr White Goes To Westminster

    Mr White Goes To Westminster

    Mr White Goes To Westminster

    21997HD

    A journalist becomes an independent MP. Loosely based on the election of Martin Bell to the constituency of Tatton between 1997 and 2001.

    Mr White Goes To Westminster
  • 2025
    The House Was Not Hungry Then

    The House Was Not Hungry Then

    The House Was Not Hungry Then

    3.82025HD

    While searching for her estranged father, a young woman breaks into an empty house in the countryside where every visitor disappears. Now she must...

    The House Was Not Hungry Then
  • 1978
    The Vanishing Army

    The Vanishing Army

    The Vanishing Army

    01978HD

    "Why don't you keep that missus o' yours under control? She ain't exactly doin' you a packet o' good, is she? If she was mine I'd bloody put 'er...

    The Vanishing Army
  • 1979
    One Fine Day

    One Fine Day

    One Fine Day

    21979HD

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

    One Fine Day
  • 2015
    The Vote

    The Vote

    The Vote

    8.42015HD

    On 7 May, churches, school halls, and back rooms of community centres will be turned into polling stations, staffed by council workers and...

    The Vote
  • 2001
    The Whistle-Blower

    The Whistle-Blower

    The Whistle-Blower

    82001HD

    A bank employee, Laura Tracey, places herself and her family in mortal danger after reporting irregularities in the firm's overseas accounts to the...

    The Whistle-Blower
  • 1981
    The Cherry Orchard

    The Cherry Orchard

    The Cherry Orchard

    01981HD

    Madame Ranevsky and her daughter Anya return home from Paris to find their beloved family estate and cherry orchard are to be auctioned off to pay...

    The Cherry Orchard
  • 2011
    Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me

    Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me

    Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me

    5.52011HD

    Fast Freddie, The Widow and Me is a 2011 one-off Christmas special, made by STV Productions and broadcast by ITV on Tuesday 27 December 2011. The...

    Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me