Miriam Margolyes Movie Trailers

Frida Kahlo & Tina Modotti Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

An unconventional portrait of painter Frida Kahlo and photographer Tina Modotti. Simple in style but complex in its analysis, it explores the divergent themes and styles of two contemporary and radical women artists working in the upheaval of the aftermath of the Mexican Revolution.

The Itch of the Golden Nit Trailer (2011)

28 June 2011

Eleven-year-old Beanie's bland life is changed for ever when he is sent on a mission. Armed only with laser lip-gloss and a pair of blend-in pants he has to save his parents from Evil Stella and return the Golden Nit to its rightful place at the heart of the sun, thereby saving the universe.

Scotch & Wry Trailer (1986)

03 November 1986

Video Compilation of the Scottish TV Comedy Sketch Show. Stand out characters include Supercop, an idiot motorcycle policeman whose catchphrase was 'Alright Stirling, oot the car' and whose goggles would spring off his helmet; Dirty Dickie Dandruff; Gallowgate Gourmet, the unbelievably unhygienic TV chef; and McGlinchey, a colourful wide-boy.

In Search of Peace Trailer (2001)

21 September 2001

In Search of Peace: 1948-1967 chronicles Israel's first two decades, offering new insights on the origins of the Middle East conflict.

The Battle of Billy's Pond Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

A huge chemical company pays illegal dumpers for disposal of chemical waste dangerous to the environment.

Miriam's Dickensian Christmas Trailer (2022)

20 December 2022

Self-confessed Christmas Scrooge, Miriam Margolyes, turns to her love of Charles Dickens and the fess

Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness Trailer (2025)

23 March 2025

A star-studded documentary revealing the private man behind one of Britain’s greatest comic geniuses, using home movies and extracts from notebooks that he wanted to be burnt after his death.

The Secret Diaries of the Film Censors Trailer (1986)

31 March 1986

A dramatized documentary looking at how the British Board of Film Censors imposed an extraordinary stranglehold over the content of British cinema in the 1930s and exposing their deliberations, opinions and prejudices.

Mother Trailer (2015)

01 January 2015

Lara has always lived in the shadow of her mother. That is, until the morning of one life-changing decision that Lara knows, must be made alone.

The Importance of Being Miriam Trailer (2015)

18 December 2015

Actress Miriam Margolyes reflects on the influences that shaped her career and shares her love of classic literature.

Flames of Passion: The Other Side of British Cinema Trailer (2007)

02 September 2007

A documentary making the case for British films of the 40s, 50s and early 60s.

They Call Us The Wrong Kind of Jew Trailer (2026)

07 June 2026

Double Down News present Miriam Margolyes, Michael Rosen and Alexei Sayle discuss Zionism, the current situation in Israel and the history and conflicts that have got us to where we are today, their utter disgust with the present Israeli and American leadership and the take over of media organisations by Jewish sympathisers.