LWT Movie Trailers

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Ken Russell's ABC of British Music Trailer (1988)

04 February 1988

An irreverent survey of British Music.

The Secret Life of Arnold Bax Trailer (1992)

22 November 1992

A biopic about the eminent composer Sir Arnold Bax.

Porn Wars Trailer (1999)

05 November 1999

This special issue of the tv show "The London Programme" on network London Weekend Television (LWT) takes a look at the British porn industry, just as hardcore sex films were about to become legal.

An Audience with the Bee Gees Trailer (1998)

07 November 1998

Veteran pop trio, the Bee Gees, perform some of their greatest hits and take questions from a celebrity audience.

An Audience with the Spice Girls Trailer (1997)

29 November 1997

The Spice Girls perform in front of a celebrity, and predominantly female audience, as well as answering questions about their lives and their rise to stardom.

Why Didn't They Ask Evans? Trailer (1980)

30 March 1980

This intriguing story is set in the 1930s at a country house, where two amateur sleuths, Bobby Jones and Lady Frankie Derwent, try to unravel the mystery behind a tale of murder, suspense and false identities.

Stand by Your Screen Trailer (1968)

08 December 1968

A film by Alan Clarke for the 'The Company of Five' anthology series.

Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures Trailer (1978)

01 September 1978

A legendary collection of miniature paintings have been locked up in the storeroom of an Indian palace for years; the collection's fame attracts a group of art lovers and fortune seekers who converge simultaneously on the palace.

Lay Down Your Arms Trailer (1970)

23 May 1970

Dennis Potter used his own background as a Russian language clerk in the War Office when writing this play for ITV's SATURDAY NIGHT THEATRE series.

Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery Trailer (1992)

14 November 1992

A dramatized speculation of what happened in November 1983 when Micky McAvoy and some of his mates planned a heist and were surprised when they discovered they'd stumbled across a large stash of gold.

The Hear'Say Story Trailer (2001)

30 December 2001

A documentary about the chart-topping band Hear'Say, shown close to the end of 2001, just before thee

An Audience with Kenneth Williams Trailer (1983)

23 December 1983

Outstanding raconteur Kenneth Williams regales his spellbound audience in typical fashion with a long look back at his career - from his time entertaining troops in the army, his radio work (including the Hancock shows), his work in theatre and - of course - the highly successful series of Carry On films.

Mother Ireland Trailer (1976)

11 September 1976

Edna O’Brien is interviewed by Russell Harty about her writing and her relationship with Ireland, as explored in her latest non-fiction book Mother Ireland.

Trouble in Tahiti Trailer (1973)

23 December 1973

Leonard Bernstein's 1952 opera is a biting satire on the emptiness of materialist values and the false promise of suburban comforts.

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun Trailer (1988)

15 May 1988

The singular life of Beryl Markham - renowned aviatrix, author and adventurer

A Handful of Dust Trailer (1988)

24 June 1988

English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate.

Choice Trailer (1974)

30 June 1974

When a married woman decides to leave her husband for a much younger man she incurs the wrath of her family.

An Audience with Elton John Trailer (1997)

27 September 1997

Elton John entertains a celebrity studio audience, answering questions and singing songs with his guests.

A Little Piece of Sunshine Trailer (1990)

17 November 1990

Sunshine, an idyllic and almost forgotten island under British rule, is shortly to become independent.

Marguerite Duras: Worn Out with Desire . . . to Write Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

She was the sort of woman who spared neither herself nor others—and arguably qualifies as 20th-century France’s greatest femme de lettres.

The One That Got Away Trailer (1996)

18 February 1996

The existence of the anti-Iraq coalition was threatened when Saddam targetted Israel. In order to keep Israel out of the war, and the coalition together the Scuds had to be stopped.

An Audience with Bob Monkhouse Trailer (1994)

21 May 1994

The late, great comedian Bob Monkhouse entertains a celebrity audience that includes Stephen Fry, Mandy Smith and Eamonn Holmes in this 1994 special.

An Audience with Jim Davidson Trailer (1999)

01 October 1999

Cheeky Jim Davidson delivers a typically controversial, politically incorrect comedy routine for a celebrity audience.

V. Trailer (1987)

04 November 1987

Visualisation of Tony Harrison's poem "v.". v. is about the multiple meanings of the letter - victory, versus, verses, etc.

An Audience without Jeremy Beadle Trailer (2008)

16 May 2008

This special show takes an irreverent look at Jeremy Beadle's career on hit shows like 'Game for a Laugh' and 'Beadle's About' through interviews with friends, celebrities and the victims of his practical jokes.

An Audience with Simply Red Trailer (1998)

12 December 1998

The successful, popular British soul and pop band perform their hits for a celebrity audience.

An Audience with Donny Osmond Trailer (2002)

23 November 2002

Donny Osmond is joined by Blue and Westlife in renditions of One Love and Crazy Horses, and is reunited on stage for a performance with his brothers Wayne, Jay, Merrill and Alan.

James Joyce's 'Ulysses' Trailer (1988)

10 January 1988

From the series "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers", this playful documentary introduces James Joyce's most famous work "Ulysses".

Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

Shot over the course of a year, this intimate portrait of provocative composer John Adams presents scenes of the artist at work and at play against the backdrop of dramatic American landscapes that reflect the themes of his music.

Gay Rights Trailer (1987)

10 April 1987

Two councils with two different approaches to LGBT rights.

Brenda Trailer (1973)

11 November 1973

Brenda is 20 and has moved back to her parents' house in an attempt for some stability in her life.

Open Fire Trailer (1994)

12 November 1994

Based on real events from 1983; DC Peter Finch is awarded a medal for the courage he showed in arresting a dangerous criminal.

The Save the Children Fund Film Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

Director Ken Loach explores the politics of race, class and charity in a capitalist society in this documentary funded by the Save the Children foundation.

Me & Mrs. Jones Trailer (2003)

26 January 2003

A top tabloid journalist poses as a political fundraiser to get dirt on the prime minister, but things take a turn when the two begin to fall for one another.

British Sounds Trailer (1970)

21 May 1970

Jean-Luc Godard brings his firebrand political cinema to the UK, exploring the revolutionary signals in late '60s British society.

Bogart: Here's Looking at You, Kid Trailer (1997)

05 January 1997

This documentary, originally presented on the television series The South Bank Show, covers actor Humphrey Bogart's life and career, including archival footage and interviews with Lauren Bacall and his son Stephen Bogart.

A Christmas Carol Trailer (2000)

20 November 2000

Loan shark Eddie Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways.

Blade on the Feather Trailer (1980)

19 October 1980

A reclusive author is visited by a young admirer - but both men are more than they claim to be.

An Audience With Victoria Wood Trailer (1988)

10 December 1988

British comedy legend Victoria Wood entertains a star-studded audience including Julie Walters, Judi Dench and Dawn French in this 1988 special.

The Outlaw Trail with Robert Redford Trailer (1978)

24 December 1978

TV documentary in which Robert Redford discusses the Wild West and retraces the old escape route to Mexico.

Baryshnikov: The Dancer and the Dance Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

A documentary about renowned ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov.

Which Side Are You On? Trailer (1985)

08 April 1985

The documentary features the British miners and their family experiences told through songs, poems, pictures and words.

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It Trailer (1977)

18 September 1977

John Cleese is hilarious as the descendant of Sherlock Holmes in this modern detective drama of international power politics and intrigue.

Naked Making Lunch Trailer (1992)

29 December 1992

A 1992 documentary about the making of Naked Lunch.

The Death of Adolf Hitler Trailer (1973)

07 January 1973

The final days in the Bunker, with Hitler becoming more and more paranoid, plumbing the depths of his madness and reaching his well deserved fate.

Kiss and Tell Trailer (1996)

09 November 1996

An undercover police officer must prove that a lonely man's missing wife was murdered.

An Audience with Billy Connolly Trailer (1985)

26 October 1985

Billy Connolly delivers his special brand of stand-up comedy and abrasive humour in front of a celebrity audience.

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf Trailer (1978)

02 December 1978

A repressed night-school teacher, secretly homosexual, struggles to cope with his demanding, eccentric mother.

Vem Var Dracula Trailer (1996)

02 October 1996

A look at "Dracula" in the arts and his supposed real-life inspiration Vlad Tepes.

Scoop Trailer (1987)

26 April 1987

Scoop is a 1987 TV film directed by Gavin Millar, adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical novel Scoop by Evelyn Waugh.

An Audience with Lulu Trailer (2002)

18 May 2002

Lulu performs for a celebrity audience, including duets with Elton John, Sting, Enrique Iglesias and Ronan Keating.

Mighty Good: The Beatles Trailer (1977)

14 May 1977

No musical group has had as profound an impact on pop music as The Beatles. Tony Palmer's groundbreaking documentary gives us an intimate look at one of the most influential groups in musical history.

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them Trailer (1974)

03 March 1974

Set in a cemetery, the film tells the story of a young man whom a blind man wrongly imagines to be black, and explores the nature of human prejudice.

London's Burning: The Movie Trailer (1986)

07 December 1986

It's Josie Ingham's first day at Blackwall Firestation but things aren't going so well being the only female firefighter in an all-male team.

A British Picture: Portrait of an Enfant Terrible Trailer (1989)

20 March 1989

The updated autobiography of Britain’s most controversial film director, the maker of Women in Love, The Devils, The Music Lovers, Tommy and The Rainbow, is as unconventional and brilliant as his best films.

Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

The Dangerous Brothers was a stage and TV act by anarchic comedy duo Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson, performing respectively as "Richard Dangerous" and "Sir (or occasionally Lady) Adrian Dangerous".

Bernardo Bertolucci and the Making of 'The Last Emperor' Trailer (1988)

17 January 1988

Documentary about the making of the film first presented on the British television series "The South Bank Show".

It’s Too Late Now Trailer (1970)

20 November 1970

A downtrodden wife locks her writer husband in his windowless study.

Elgar: Fantasy of a Composer on a Bicycle Trailer (2002)

22 September 2002

Ken Russell revisits the life of Elgar, with musical background provided by the composer's works.

In Search of Tarzan with Jonathan Ross Trailer (1998)

22 December 1998

A look at Tarzan on the big and small screen with interviews with some of those who have played him.