Richard Wilson Movies

  • 1970
    The Day They Buried Cleaver

    The Day They Buried Cleaver

    The Day They Buried Cleaver

    01970HD

    The Chief Constable of a grimy northern town runs it his particular way with all natural human failings, bending the rules for the benefit of the...

    The Day They Buried Cleaver
  • 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
  • 1993
    The Vision Thing

    The Vision Thing

    The Vision Thing

    01993HD

    In the run-up to a General Election, the British Prime Minister thinks he is receiving messages from God.

    The Vision Thing
  • 1970
    The People’s Jack

    The People’s Jack

    The People’s Jack

    01970HD

    A musical version of the life of the 17th Century English radical politician, John Wilkes, who campaigned for the right for voters to determine...

    The People’s Jack
  • 1990
    Kremlin Farewell

    Kremlin Farewell

    Kremlin Farewell

    01990HD

    A drama of intrigue and betrayal in Stalin's Russia. Stepan grows up in an orphanage, learning to love Stalin as 'a father to all children'. He...

    Kremlin Farewell
  • 1988
    Normal Service

    Normal Service

    Normal Service

    01988HD

    It's General Election day 1964, and the resources of Forth and Clyde Television are under stress. Too many shows want too many things done too...

    Normal Service
  • 1990
    Changing Step

    Changing Step

    Changing Step

    01990HD

    Spring 1917: the privileged world of Sorn Castle is upside down, its stately rooms full of amputees from the Western Front. While the local...

    Changing Step
  • 1984
    Under the Hammer

    Under the Hammer

    Under the Hammer

    01984HD

    All seems ready for a major sale of impressionist paintings to be graced by a royal visit. But panic erupts in the boardroom when the pedigree of the...

    Under the Hammer
  • 1982
    The Remainder Man

    The Remainder Man

    The Remainder Man

    01982HD

    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...

    The Remainder Man
  • 1976
    Bet Your Life

    Bet Your Life

    Bet Your Life

    01976HD

    Like alcoholism, gambling is a disease. Ches, a compulsive gambler, is sent for medical help. A wonder drug perhaps? Or hypnosis maybe? Ches finds...

    Bet Your Life
  • 1982
    Commitments

    Commitments

    Commitments

    01982HD

    Three-day weeks, strikes and the lights going out - the winter of 1973-4 finally spurs Hugh into political action. But is his new-found zeal going to...

    Commitments
  • 1985
    Poppyland

    Poppyland

    Poppyland

    01985HD

    He is a respectable pillar of London society who yearns for an idyllic existence away from the noise and the smoke. She feels hemmed in by the...

    Poppyland
  • 2004
    King of Fridges

    King of Fridges

    King of Fridges

    02004HD

    A play about an ambitious young manager of a Dixons-style electrical warehouse who gets saddled with a 65-year-old re-trainee on a frenetic bank...

    King of Fridges
  • 1988
    A Wholly Healthy Glasgow

    A Wholly Healthy Glasgow

    A Wholly Healthy Glasgow

    01988HD

    A fresh-faced gym instructor, Murdo Caldwell, threatens the cosy lifestyle established in the seedy Adonis Health Club in Glasgow, where, up until...

    A Wholly Healthy Glasgow
  • 1972
    The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days

    The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days

    The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days

    01972HD

    A series of six short films concerning the adventures of form 2B and their inventive science master, Mr Potter

    The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days
  • 1972
    The Trouble with 2b: Part Two, On the Air

    The Trouble with 2b: Part Two, On the Air

    The Trouble with 2b: Part Two, On the Air

    01972HD

    A series of six short films concerning the adventures of form 2B and their inventive science master, Mr Potter

    The Trouble with 2b: Part Two, On the Air
  • 1972
    The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day

    The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day

    The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day

    01972HD

    A series of six short films concerning the adventures of form 2B and their inventive science master, Mr Potter

    The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day
  • 1972
    The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger

    The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger

    The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger

    01972HD

    A series of six short films concerning the adventures of form 2B and their inventive science master, Mr Potter

    The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger
  • 1972
    The Trouble with 2B

    The Trouble with 2B

    The Trouble with 2B

    01972HD

    It isn't really the fault of the children in 2B that their efforts to be helpful end in disaster.

    The Trouble with 2B
  • 1975
    Through the Night

    Through the Night

    Through the Night

    01975HD

    The play tells the story of Christine Potts, who undergoes an unexpected mastectomy, and struggles to cope with the aftermath and the deficiencies of...

    Through the Night