Bill Bryden Movies
- 1980
The Long Riders
The Long Riders6.71980HD
The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin...
- 1987
Aria
Aria5.61987HD
Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. Each...
- 2007
James Ellis: An Actor's Life
James Ellis: An Actor's Life02007HD
Documentary tracing the life of James Ellis, one of Northern Ireland’s best loved actors.
- 1990
Separation
Separation61990HD
When Sarah, a New York actress, calls Joe, a London playwright they begin a very special relationship conducted through trans-Antlantic phone calls....
- 1992
Six Characters in Search of An Author
Six Characters in Search of An Author11992HD
Adaptation of Pirandello's play.
- 1989
The Shawl
The Shawl01989HD
Miss A, troubled by problems, consults a clairvoyant. Can he solve them for her by summoning the spirits? Or is he just a fraud, out to steal her...
- 1983
Ill Fares the Land
Ill Fares the Land01983HD
The story of the last two years the inhabitants of the islands of St Kilda (far off the west coast of Scotland) spent there, before being evacuated...
- 1988
Down Where the Buffalo Go
Down Where the Buffalo Go01988HD
Carl is a US Navy Shore patrol officer who is based at the Holy Loch naval base in Scotland. Armed only with a nightstick, his primary function is to...
- 1986
Blood Hunt
Blood Hunt01986HD
The Highlands of Scotland. A fight outside the village hall. Robert Menzies lies dead and Allan Innes flees to the hills, pursued by Robert's...
- 1996
The Big Picnic
The Big Picnic01996HD
A group of young men from Glasgow sign up to fight in the The Great War in a filmed version of Bill Bryden's play.
- 1976
Willie Rough
Willie Rough01976HD
In the dark days of 1914 Willie Rough set out to find work in Greenock. He becomes a shipbuilding shop steward and soon finds himself involved in a...
- 1988
The Dark Room
The Dark Room01988HD
'Please don't slam your door - we have a delicate child', but when the baby cries, Deb ignores it. There is a secret which is destroying Deb's...
- 1990
The Ship
The Ship01990HD
Filmed performance of Bill Bryden's play about life in and around the shipyards of Glasgow, performed in the former engine shed of Harland & Wolff...
- 1988
A Wholly Healthy Glasgow
A Wholly Healthy Glasgow01988HD
A fresh-faced gym instructor, Murdo Caldwell, threatens the cosy lifestyle established in the seedy Adonis Health Club in Glasgow, where, up until...
- 1988
Normal Service
Normal Service01988HD
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...