Sydney Newman Movies
- 1998
The Avengers
The Avengers4.41998HD
British Ministry agent John Steed, under direction from "Mother", investigates a diabolical plot by arch-villain Sir August de Wynter to rule the...
- 2015
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song82015HD
It’s Christmas Day on a remote human colony and the Doctor is hiding from Christmas Carols and Comedy Antlers. But when a crashed spaceship...
- 1965
Dr. Who and the Daleks
Dr. Who and the Daleks5.71965HD
Scientist Doctor Who accidentally activates his new invention, the Tardis, a time machine disguised as a police telephone box. Who, his two...
- 2011
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe72011HD
It's Christmas Eve, 1938, when Madge Arwell comes to the aid of an injured Spaceman Angel as she cycles home. He promises to repay her kindness - all...
- 1949
A Capital Plan
A Capital Plan01949HD
This short documentary features a portrait of Ottawa in the mid-20th century, as the nascent Canadian capital grew with force but without direction....
- 1947
Johnny at the Fair
Johnny at the Fair2.21947HD
At the Canadian National Exhibition, a young boy gets separated from his parents and meets some celebrities.
- 1983
Utilities
Utilities4.51983HD
One of Bob Hunt's neighbours' electricity is cut off because she cannot pay the bill. She is assisted by contributions, and the bill is paid entirely...
- 1948
Pay-Off In Pain
Pay-Off In Pain51948HD
The personal and social tragedy of drug addiction with its evil accompaniment, drug traffic. Over the side of the silent liner in the darkness slips...
- 1947
Careers and Cradles
Careers and Cradles51947HD
This short documentary is a snapshot of the revolutionary change in status enjoyed by women between the turn of the 20th century and 1947. The film...
- 1959
The Bird, the Bear and the Actress
The Bird, the Bear and the Actress01959HD
A group discover a famous designer and their entrepreneur sees this as a chance to have his name associated with their new production. The leading...
- 1960
After the Funeral
After the Funeral01960HD
Play about two brothers who both want their Welsh grandfather to live with them.
- 2006
Doctor Who: Origins
Doctor Who: Origins02006HD
A 55-minute documentary, detailing the creation of Doctor Who, including a rare interview with creator Sydney Newman, and new interviews with...
- 1962
The Hard Knock
The Hard Knock01962HD
Tough merchant seaman Pat Greevey returns to his family in Liverpool to find the key to a recent death.
- 1945
Suffer Little Children
Suffer Little Children01945HD
This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series. At the end of World War II there were sixty million sick and starving children in...
- 1989
The Magical Eye
The Magical Eye01989HD
Features clips from 21 documentary and animation film classics, interviews with NFB filmmakers past and present, and incisive commentary from film...
- 1944
Fighting Sea-Fleas
Fighting Sea-Fleas01944HD
First half of film portrays life in port, including rum issue, distribution of letters, and taking on ammunition, the remainder tells the story of an...
- 1960
A Night Out
A Night Out01960HD
Against the wishes of his domineering mother, Albert Stokes attends a work party. But the evening is not the escape he was hoping for.
- 1959
The Thought of Tomorrow
The Thought of Tomorrow01959HD
Geoffrey Hansbury's clothing empire is on the verge of collapse. His health his deteriorating and relies on his secretary Jane Harrison, who is also...
- 1959
Hot Summer Night
Hot Summer Night01959HD
Jacko, a respected union man, is fighting for the promotion of a Jamaican colleague to chargehand, but when his daughter brings home her black...
- 1947
Montreal by Night
Montreal by Night6.21947HD
This short film showcases the city of Montreal on a summer's night. What was once a small Indian village is presented as a pot-pourri of contrasting...