Sheila Hancock

Most Popular Sheila Hancock Trailers

Total trailers found: 55

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas Trailer (2008)

07 May 2008

When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas.

Compensation Alice Trailer (1967)

01 July 1967

Alice is determined to buy a flash new hat despite her husband not giving her the money.

Horizontal Hold Trailer (1968)

27 May 1968

A woman writes a book about sex and marriage and it becomes a best seller.

Dangerous Lady Trailer (1995)

23 May 1995

No one thinks a seventeen-year-old girl can take on the hard men of London's gangland, but it's a mistake to underestimate Maura Ryan: she's tough, clever and beautiful - which makes her one very dangerous lady.

Making Waves Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

A group of elderly women go on vacation to the seaside. One of them takes her son along and constantly watches him saying he has a brain tumor.

Light Up the Sky! Trailer (1960)

05 July 1960

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

The Bulldog Breed Trailer (1960)

13 December 1960

Norman Puckle, a well-meaning but clumsy grocer's assistant, can't seem to do anything right. After being rejected by Marlene, the love of his life, he attempts suicide, but can't even do that.

The Girl on the Boat Trailer (1962)

05 August 1962

Norman Wisdom does to P.G. Wodehouse in Girl on the Boat what Jerry Lewis did to Gore Vidal in Visit to a Small Planet.

The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket Trailer (1969)

01 September 1969

An errant cricket ball causes mayhem as the gang try to recover it.

Yes Trailer (2005)

05 August 2005

She is a scientist. He is a Lebanese doctor. They meet at a banquet and fall into a carefree, passionate relationship.

How I Won the War Trailer (1967)

18 October 1967

An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.

Hawks Trailer (1988)

05 August 1988

Two terminally ill patients in a hospital yearn for relief from their predicament. With little or no friends, they form an uneasy alliance and plot an escape for one last wild time.

Delicious Trailer (2013)

05 October 2013

Recently released from prison, French chef Jacques pursues an obsession -- to leave his past behind and work for the great British chef Victor Ellwood.

Alice in Wonderland Trailer (1999)

28 February 1999

Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole into a whimsical Wonderland, where she meets characters like the delightful Cheshire Cat, the clumsy White Knight, a rude caterpillar, and the hot-tempered Queen of Hearts and can grow ten feet tall or shrink to three inches.

3 Men and a Little Lady Trailer (1990)

21 November 1990

Sylvia's work increasingly takes her away from the three men who help bring up Mary, her daughter. When she decides to move to England and take Mary with her, the three men are heartbroken at losing the two most important women in their lives.

The Remainder Man Trailer (1982)

02 November 1982

Jack is obsessed with nuclear armageddon and takes his wife, Ellen, and their children into a fallout shelter in their garden to wait out the atomic bomb.

Love or Money Trailer (2001)

16 October 2001

Two young people, Daniel and Samantha, are selected in a television show to marry. They have never seen each other ever.

The Moon-Spinners Trailer (1964)

08 July 1964

Young English girl Nikky and her aunt arrive at the Moon-Spinners, a hotel on Crete, to a less than enthusiastic welcome.

Second Skin Trailer (2025)

24 September 2025

Six women. Six rooms. Six confrontations with the past. Shot in East London, Second Skin is a devastating meditation on society’s obsession with a woman’s age.

Bait Trailer (2002)

20 February 2002

When Jack Blake picks up a woman and her daughter stranded when their car breaks down, he is struck by the daughter's resemblance to his own murdered child.

Hold Back the Night Trailer (1999)

10 June 1999

A young woman joins a group of protesters trying to stop the construction of a highway through a forest with the purpose of having sex with their leader.

Take a Girl Like You Trailer (1970)

16 December 1970

Young Jenny heads to the South of England to start a new career as a school teacher. Even before she has had a chance to settle in she meets Patrick, one of the local "lads".

Doctor in Love Trailer (1960)

12 July 1960

Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St Swithins for the world of general practice, stopping off on the way as patients at the Foulness Anti-cold Unit.

The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales Trailer (1982)

19 January 1982

Story is told by George Cole and Sheila Hancock ; adapted by Milton Subotsky from the original stories by Hans Christian Andersen, the Brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault.

A Business Affair Trailer (1994)

16 March 1994

This is the story of the lovely Kate Swallow and the loves of her life. At the start she is with Alec Bolton, a noted author, who discourages her when she wants to write a novel.

This Beautiful Fantastic Trailer (2016)

20 October 2016

Set against the backdrop of a beautiful garden in the heart of London, this contemporary fairy tale revolves around the unlikely friendship between a reclusive young woman and a cantankerous old widower.

The Rain Has Stopped Trailer (2009)

17 May 2009

Liz, a lonely widow,returns home from her holiday in Torquay with Damar, a Nepalese ex-Gurkha, whom she intends to marry.

Buster Trailer (1988)

16 September 1988

Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and can't contact his wife and child.

A Night in with the Girls Trailer (1997)

15 March 1997

Traces the role of women in British television, from 1946 to 1997.

The More You Ignore Me Trailer (2018)

13 April 2018

Based on Jo Brand's critically acclaimed novel of the same name, The More You Ignore Me is a warm, comedy drama focusing on the life of an unconventional family in 1980s rural England.

Love and Death on Long Island Trailer (1998)

03 July 1998

Curmudgeonly author Giles De'Ath, a widower with a marked distaste for modern popular culture, attempts to buy a ticket for a film adaptation of an E.

The Last Word Monologues Trailer (2008)

25 August 2008

Three contemplative monologues about killing, written by Hugo Blick.

Night Must Fall Trailer (1964)

18 March 1964

A psychotic killer gets in the good graces of his aging invalid employer, and worms his way into the affection of her beautiful daughter, with unpleasant results for all.

Just Henry Trailer (2011)

18 December 2011

Prompted by horrific nightmares, Henry delves into the mystery of his past and begins to uncover the truth about his father's death, triggering a series of revelations that will change his family forever.

Carry On Cleo Trailer (1964)

08 November 1964

Two Britons—inventor Hengist Pod, and Horse, a brave and cunning fighter—are captured and enslaved by invading Romans and taken to Rome.

The Wildcats of St Trinian's Trailer (1980)

10 September 1980

The girls of St Trinian's decide they are being asked to do too much work so they go on strike.

Tommy Cooper: The Lost Tapes Trailer (2024)

30 December 2024

This celebratory special showcases appearances by the revered comedian, featuring material previously unseen by British audiences, including tour-de-force performances on US TV.

Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol Trailer (1988)

16 November 1988

The TARDIS arrives on the planet Terra Alpha, where the Seventh Doctor and Ace discover a society in which sadness is against the law - a law enforced zealously by the brightly uniformed Happiness Patrol.

The Practicality of Magnolia Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

A stranger arrives at an old woman's house on the west coast of Scotland where she allows him to stay in exchange for odd jobs.

The Anniversary Trailer (1968)

07 February 1968

Mrs Taggart always celebrates her anniversary with her grown sons. It’s a tradition practised since the death of her husband and she is determined for it to continue.

Entertaining Mr. Sloane Trailer (1968)

15 July 1968

Mr. Sloane is a murderer. But, as both his middle-aged landlady and her homosexual brother quickly notice, he's very handsome.

Edie Trailer (2018)

25 May 2018

To try and overcome a lifetime of bitterness and resentment, 83-year-old Edie decides that it is never too late.

Queen Elizabeth II: Her Story, Our Century Trailer (2026)

19 April 2026

Marking what would have been Queen Elizabeth II’s 100th year, this landmark documentary tells the story of her life alongside a century of momentous change in Britain.

After Thomas Trailer (2006)

26 December 2006

Television film adaptation of the true story ("A Friend Like Henry" by Nuala Gardner) of a young autistic boy and his extraordinary friendship with his dog, Thomas.

Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach Trailer (2016)

30 June 2016

A surprisingly candid behind-the-scenes account of the career of Ken Loach, one of Britain’s most celebrated and controversial filmmakers, as he prepares to release his final major film I, Daniel Blake.

From This Day Forward Trailer (2019)

04 October 2019

Sheila Hancock stars as Ellie; a woman gathering her strength on the morning of the hardest day of her life.

Twice Round the Daffodils Trailer (1962)

02 April 1962

Twice Round the Daffodils is a 1962 British comedy drama film directed by Gerald Thomas and starring Juliet Mills, Donald Sinden, Donald Houston, Kenneth Williams, Ronald Lewis, Andrew Ray, Joan Sims and Jill Ireland.

My Kingdom for a Horse Trailer (1991)

12 March 1991

Steve Deakin teaches history and is a foot soldier in the Sealed Knot Society. In a fortnight between two English Civil War battles he finds he faces challenges, both personal and professional.

Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical Trailer (1980)

26 July 1980

Opening with the first day of rehearsals of the London production of "Sweeney Todd", this ninety-minute documentary focuses on the rehearsal process with the musical's director, composer and actors.

The Dark Mile Trailer (2017)

26 June 2017

Two women, recovering from personal tragedy, take a boat trip through the Scottish Highlands. After a run in with the locals, their relaxing break soon descends into a hellish ordeal.

The Universe of Dermot Finn Trailer (1988)

24 October 1988

Dermot is in love with Pearl and is going to meet her family for the first time. But not everyone lives in the same world as us.

The Love Child Trailer (1988)

22 September 1988

When he was a little boy, Dillon's rock musician father and hippie mother died in a traffic accident.

Royal Enclosure Trailer (1990)

06 May 1990

Doreen is obsessed with her fantasies about Danny Kaye , Barry Manilow and the Royal Family. When the Duke of Edinburgh visits the swimming baths where she works, it seems that her wildest dreams are about to be realised.

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding Trailer (1993)

29 August 1993

"The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends", episode 3. While hiding from his mother Tabitha, Tom Kitten got caught by two rats who wants to turn him into a nice pudding.

The Brilliant Brontë Sisters Trailer (2013)

31 March 2013

Actress and writer Sheila Hancock has long been fascinated by the life and works of the Brontë sisters.