BBC TV Movie Trailers
Most Popular BBC TV Trailers
Total trailers found: 89
Level Seven Trailer (1966)
27 October 1966
Level 7 is the deepest and the safest level in a nuclear bunker. The nerve centre of the government is based here.
Lambda 1 Trailer (1966)
20 October 1966
The future. The TAU-mode shuttle carries passengers to Australia through the earth's crust. When a routine TAU-shuttle becomes entombed in solid rock miles under the earth, the only means of rescue is the experimental LAMBDA-mode shuttle; which its creator is unsure about.
Mutinies Trailer (1974)
29 July 1974
Gerald works in publisling. He was a pilot in World War 2 and enjoys talking about his aerial battles.
Much Ado About Nothing Trailer (1967)
05 February 1967
Dame Maggie Smith stars in the 1967 screen version of Franco Zeffirelli's exuberant National Theatre production of Shakespeare's romantic comedy, in which young lovers Hero and Claudio conspire to make sharp-tongued rivals Beatrice and Benedick fall in love with each other.
The Dead Past Trailer (1965)
25 October 1965
The Chronoscope is a device that analyses ancient photons to allow a glimpse into any event in Earth's distant past.
Initiation Trailer (1974)
30 December 1974
In a bookbinding factory, Nobby, the foreman, is the master of his domain. Hector, a young new recruit, struggles.
By Common Consent Trailer (1975)
05 June 1975
In a foreign port two boys come to a fisherman saying they are refugees from a country where a military take-over has organised a gigantic League of Youth.
Article Five Trailer (1975)
04 August 1975
Members of a shadowy group demonstrate techniques of enhanced Interrogation of terrorist suspects. However, the demonstration causes consternation that such techniques were approved.
Snooker Trailer (1975)
13 January 1975
In the snooker room at a genteel gentleman's club, the mood darkens when adultery becomes the subject of conversation.
Visitors Trailer (1987)
22 February 1987
A British businessman whose family company has been taken over by a multinational corporation clashes with his new American manager while they both vacation with their families at an Italian villa at their employer's expense.
War and Peace Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov, is intertwined with the "Great Patriotic War" of 1812 against the invading Napoleon's Armies.
After Man Trailer (1989)
29 October 1989
A stop-motion adaptation of the 1981 novel by geologist Dougal Dixon of the same name, which explores the speculative paths of evolution of modern animals into the far future.
Nineteen96 Trailer (1989)
17 September 1989
Britain in the mid-1990s: a divided, violent nation where civil disorder and urban terrorism are on the increase.
Atatürk - Father of the Turks Trailer (1970)
05 September 1970
In the documentary, the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the last period of the Ottoman Empire, the War of Independence and the developments in the first years of the Republic of Turkey are told in parallel.
In the Labyrinth Trailer (1976)
14 February 1976
After 30 years apart, a man is reunited with his mother, who resides on a psychiatric ward.
The Flight Fund Trailer (1975)
14 July 1975
Angie, Tony and their son Farnley go to stay with Uncle Edward. The routine of Edward and his companion servant, Blades, becomes unsettled when Edward and Angie develop a close bond.
Padre Pio Trailer (1968)
01 November 1968
BBC TV movie about the life of the late Francesco Forgione, widely known as Padre Pio.
The Midas Plague Trailer (1965)
20 December 1965
The Future. Robot labour and free energy make the creation of goods easy and automatic. Now people are continually supplied with more things than they can possibly consume.
No Place Like Earth Trailer (1965)
04 October 1965
Earth is no more, destroyed by nuclear war; but itinerant handyman Bert Foster, wandering the canals of Mars, is possessed by a restlessness for a home which no longer exists.
The Emperor's New Hat Trailer (1977)
07 February 1977
For 51 years, the Comtesse has bought a new hat to celebrate her wedding anniyear, she invites her granddaughter Sylvie to the ceremony.
Old Times Trailer (1975)
22 October 1975
Kate and Deeley are married and live in the country. They are joined by Kate's friend, Anna, and talk of the past.
The Life of Galileo Trailer (1964)
29 April 1964
BBC version of Brecht's epic account of Galileo's persecution for his 'heretical' idea that the earth moved around the sun.
The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family Trailer (1973)
21 August 1973
A film tycoon hires the wrong writer. Instead of getting the writer of Lawrence of Arabia, he gets someone whose only credits are two episodes of Coronation Street.
The Stick Insect Trailer (1975)
18 August 1975
A married couple go to stay at a remote cottage. Once there, they discover there is no running water for tea.
Something Rich and Strange: The Life and Music of Iannis Xenakis Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
BBC TV documentary
Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor Trailer (1985)
27 May 1985
In 1985, cameras take a look inside the Berkshire Music Center, the most prominent pre-professional classical music academy in the US.
I Spy a Stranger Trailer (1972)
25 September 1972
Play set in the Home Counties during the Second World War. A Czech refugee arrives at her cousin's Mrs Hudson's, which create xenophobic problems in the local community.
Tanglewood: A Place for Music Trailer (1985)
26 May 1985
A look at the activities of the Tanglewood Music Center, America's renowned summer Academy for talented musicians, singers, composers and conductors.
The Bronx is Burning Trailer (1972)
27 September 1972
This episode of the BBC television documentary series Man Alive documents the daily activities of Engine Co.
Monsoon Trailer (1991)
27 May 1991
In the last week of May, the whole of India prays for the onset of the monsoon. Without its life-giving rains, the nation would become a land of dry wells and deserts.
Blue Moon Trailer (1980)
05 February 1980
Film about the Parisian nightclub Concert Mayol, one of the last bastions of the traditional Parisian nude show.
I Love This Dirty Town Trailer (1969)
04 January 1969
An authored film by Margaret Drabble about the rise of the suburbs and the failure of city planning.
Rust Trailer (1973)
04 September 1973
A deadly virus threatens the population, but a vaccine has been developed. However, it has a devastating side-effect.
The Last African Flying Boat Trailer (1990)
07 January 1990
For the first time in 40 years African skies resound to the roar of a flying boat. Alexander Frater boards a wartime Catalina in search of the romance and adventure of Imperial Airways' legendary route from Cairo to the Cape - down the White Nile to the Rift Valley lakes of Kenya and on to the astonishing Ilha de Mocambique - the forgotten jewel of the Indian Ocean.
The Imp of the Perverse Trailer (1975)
20 December 1975
A student commits murder. He inherits his victim's estate. For a while, he is content, but finally his conscience starts to trouble him.
Kipper Trailer (1977)
14 February 1977
Kipper is obsessed with Manor Park Football Club. At his workplace, this obsession attracts the derision of two of his colleagues.
The Machine Stops Trailer (1966)
06 October 1966
The future. The material needs of people are tended by the Machine, which makes their environment, in vast tunnels beneath the earth, comfortable and safe.
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain Trailer (1985)
08 April 1985
Drama documentary which takes the form of an up-dated version of Pygmalion. With a special music score by jazz group Working Week, with real "society" characters and locations from 1984.
Gambitt's Move Trailer (1975)
06 March 1975
Angie, an unemployed single mother moves into a new rented home. She then receives an unwelcome visitor from her past.
The Counterfeit Man Trailer (1965)
11 October 1965
On Jupiter's moon Ganymede, an alien life-form has taken over the body of a human astronaut, creating an almost perfect copy.
The House on the Hill Trailer (1975)
20 January 1975
A court had to decide what to do about Ellen, an elderly lady living on her own in a deteriorating rented property.
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am! Trailer (1966)
09 February 1966
The uneasy relationship between elderly couple Thora Hird and Ron Moody and a cheerful stranger who moves in with them (Ronald Lacey).
Stranger in the Family Trailer (1965)
18 October 1965
A boy is skilled at telepathy and in mind control. He attracts the attention of the government.
Dallas — The Big Store Trailer (1981)
24 February 1981
Records the run up to Christmas 1980 in Dallas, Texas, from the point of view of the city's largest department store, Neiman-Marcus.
Two Men from Derby Trailer (1976)
21 February 1976
Two men from Derby County FC are keen to make a new signing, but he is not at home. His wife promises he won't be long and makes conversation with them while attending to her household chores.
The Man in My Head Trailer (1971)
09 June 1971
A team of soldiers breaks into an enemy missile base. Such is the secrecy of their mission, they have been hypnotically programmed with their orders and will only remember each stage of the operation when they hear a pre-arranged signal.
Auntie Kathleen's Old Clothes Trailer (1977)
21 February 1977
A boy reflects on time he spent staying with his aunt and uncle.
Tunnel under the World Trailer (1966)
01 December 1966
Déja vu: as Guy Birkett goes through the day he has a nagging feeling that he's been here before, experienced this already; except the details are always different.
Old Man March Is Dead Trailer (1976)
15 May 1976
In rural New Zealand an alcoholic ex-soldier is desperate to obtain more liquor. His family try to keep liquor away from him.
Sucker Bait Trailer (1965)
15 November 1965
An expedition sets out to discover what has happened to a lost colony on a distant planet. Amongst the scientists is a teenager raised to be a kind of human computer, able to make connections between different specialisms.
The Last Lonely Man Trailer (1969)
21 January 1969
What if it became possible for the personality to pass at the moment of death into the mind of someone still alive?
Is It Something I Said? Trailer (1974)
22 July 1974
A businessman having a nervous breakdown checks in for one last night at a shabby hotel where he composes a suicide note.
Judge the Bloody City Trailer (1975)
01 September 1975
British soldiers are captured and interrogated in post-World War 2 Palestine.
Come Buttercup, Come Daisy, Come......? Trailer (1965)
08 November 1965
Henry Wilkes cultivates rare tropical plants.The length to which he goes to propagate and nurture new hybrids alarms his wife.
James and the Giant Peach Trailer (1976)
28 December 1976
A TV adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic book.
Old Scores Trailer (1983)
16 August 1983
Documentary in which the survivors of the eleven members of a Belfast schoolboy football team in 1969, talk about their experience of the troubles in Ireland and about two others members of the team UVF member Michael Atcheson, now in prison, and IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands.
A Passage to Inverness Trailer (1977)
12 July 1977
A striptease artist is prosecuted for indecency. Meanwhile, his aunt wants him to visit her, before she dies.
