Peter Benson Movies

  • 1978
    The First Great Train Robbery

    The First Great Train Robbery

    The First Great Train Robbery

    6.6661978HD

    In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.

    The First Great Train Robbery
  • 1979
    Tess

    Tess

    Tess

    71979HD

    A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the...

    Tess
  • 1978
    The Shout

    The Shout

    The Shout

    5.91978HD

    A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has...

    The Shout
  • 1970
    Cry of the Banshee

    Cry of the Banshee

    Cry of the Banshee

    5.31970HD

    In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the ever-present scourge of witchcraft, and many local villagers...

    Cry of the Banshee
  • 1983
    The Tragedy of Richard III

    The Tragedy of Richard III

    The Tragedy of Richard III

    61983HD

    Richard Duke of Gloucester, youngest brother of King Edward IV, will stop at nothing to get the crown. He first convinces the ailing King that the...

    The Tragedy of Richard III
  • 1980
    Hawk the Slayer

    Hawk the Slayer

    Hawk the Slayer

    4.81980HD

    Hawk the Slayer, after seeing both his father and bride die at the hands of his malevolent brother, Voltan, sets out for revenge and the chance to...

    Hawk the Slayer
  • 1969
    Putney Swope

    Putney Swope

    Putney Swope

    6.51969HD

    Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman.

    Putney Swope
  • 1980
    Hamlet

    Hamlet

    Hamlet

    6.11980HD

    Hamlet comes home from university to find his uncle married to his mother, and his father's ghost haunting the battlements and scaring the watch....

    Hamlet
  • 1978
    The Sailor's Return

    The Sailor's Return

    The Sailor's Return

    61978HD

    Based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown to open a pub bringing with him his new black wife....

    The Sailor's Return
  • 1994
    Requiem Apache

    Requiem Apache

    Requiem Apache

    71994HD

    Alan Bleasdale's comic crime caper for Channel 4 about a former getaway driver desperate to leave his life of crime behind. Featuring Alfred Molina,...

    Requiem Apache
  • 1981
    The Winter's Tale

    The Winter's Tale

    The Winter's Tale

    9.31981HD

    The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and she dies. Leontes exiles his newborn daughter...

    The Winter's Tale
  • 1983
    Henry VI Part 1

    Henry VI Part 1

    Henry VI Part 1

    7.51983HD

    The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

    Henry VI Part 1
  • 1983
    Henry VI Part 2

    Henry VI Part 2

    Henry VI Part 2

    71983HD

    The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

    Henry VI Part 2
  • 1985
    The Burston Rebellion

    The Burston Rebellion

    The Burston Rebellion

    01985HD

    Drama reconstructing the events of a strike by the schoolchildren of a Norfolk school in 1914, who refused to accept the dismissal of their teachers,...

    The Burston Rebellion
  • 1975
    Waiting at the Field Gate

    Waiting at the Field Gate

    Waiting at the Field Gate

    01975HD

    Lightning Gallat is the village slaughterer and a man of distinction. Where does he draw the line?

    Waiting at the Field Gate
  • 1983
    The Battle of Waterloo

    The Battle of Waterloo

    The Battle of Waterloo

    01983HD

    For the infantrymen, old hands and raw recruits, 36 hours of forced march and a night in pouring rain are followed by a day in a muddy cornfield,...

    The Battle of Waterloo
  • 1983
    Henry VI Part 3

    Henry VI Part 3

    Henry VI Part 3

    71983HD

    The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

    Henry VI Part 3
  • 1978
    Night People

    Night People

    Night People

    01978HD

    A classical string quartet stop at a motorway cafe in early hours. Among the people they meet are a football supporter, a commercial traveller and an...

    Night People
  • 1978
    The Dancing Princesses

    The Dancing Princesses

    The Dancing Princesses

    01978HD

    A made-for-TV retelling of the story "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," directed by Ben Rea, featuring Jim Dale as the Soldier, Freddie Jones as the...

    The Dancing Princesses
  • 1982
    Pocketful of Dreams

    Pocketful of Dreams

    Pocketful of Dreams

    01982HD

    At the moment money is scarce and times are hard for everyone -even villains like Charlie and Denny are feeling the pinch. But their luck could...

    Pocketful of Dreams