John Standing Movies

The Falklands Play is a dramatic account of the political events leading up to, and including, the 1982 Falklands War. The play was written by Ian...

The true story of mysterious deaf-mute boy Joseph in France just before the revolution.

A vaudeville star struggles with her addiction to pancakes.

At their isolated hotel in the Canadian Rockies, a pair of teenage twin girls need to get over themselves and work together in order to defeat the...

Based on a Court Martial held aboard HMS Hibernia in Malta in 1893. The court endeavours to determine why, during fleet manoeuvres, HMS Victoria is...

Based on the official transcripts of the investigation that followed after the very suspicious notorious death in prison of one of the most important...

The Backstory of the Original Dancing Queen... as told by Sir John Standing.

By order of Her Majesty's Secret Service, Captain Strong is given a dangerous assignment to deliver a delicate communication to the British...

Adaptation of the play by Brandon Thomas.

1956/57 - This episode reflects the Kim Philby spy affair.

When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months'...

Fifty years ago, a Home Office committee chaired by Wolfenden, then vice-chancellor of Reading University, recommended the decriminalization of...

American tourist Gene LePere (Lee Remick), on vacation in Turkey, is hounded by a street vendor into buying a carved head she doesn't want. Then she...

In the year 2050, advances in medicine have resulted in a need for population control. People reaching the age of 100 must submit to a government...

Jean Hobley has a problem, trying to hold down a job that allows her to pick up her child from school.