Thora Hird Movies
- 1949
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike4.91949HD
The lives of the members of a West Yorkshire cycling club are complicated by romantic entanglements and a series of bike thefts.
- 1952
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
Time, Gentlemen, Please!81952HD
Because of its high productivity and "almost" 100 per cent employment, the town of Hayhoe, England is expecting a visit from the Prime Minister. The...
- 1988
Talking Heads
Talking Heads51988HD
Six monologues tell the stories of six different repressed souls: a man dominated by his mother, a vicar's wife, an inveterate letter writer, a...
- 1952
The Big Frame
The Big Frame3.81952HD
An ex-GI wakes up with blood on his clothes in a strange hotel room. He can't remember the night before but he later finds out that a man he got into...
- 1958
A Clean Sweep
A Clean Sweep01958HD
George Watson's domestic bliss is shattered when his wife discovers he has broken his promise never to gamble again.
- 1954
Don't Blame the Stork
Don't Blame the Stork01954HD
When Sir George Redway, a famous actor, makes the public boast that he loves babies, a baby is promptly abandoned on his doorstep, and he is forced...
- 1953
Turn the Key Softly
Turn the Key Softly6.21953HD
A bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.
- 1953
A Day to Remember
A Day to Remember7.1671953HD
A group of men from a London pub are going on a darts team outing to Boulogne. Various members of the party have different reasons for going and get...
- 1942
Go to Blazes
Go to Blazes101942HD
Ministry of Information-sponsored comedy short showing wartime audiences how to deal with the threat of incendiary bombs.
- 1999
Lost for Words
Lost for Words71999HD
Deric Longden and his wife, Aileen, come to terms with the fact that his mother, Annie, is getting too old to live on her own. Annie suffers her...
- 1979
Afternoon Off
Afternoon Off01979HD
Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested...
- 1970
Emma and Grandpa
Emma and Grandpa01970HD
Filmed in rural Sussex in 1982 and re-edited in 2008 with a new sound track, the charm of this period piece does not date. Each month there is a...
- 1967
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet01967HD
BBC Play of the Month adaptation of Shakespeare's tragic love story.
- 1982
Say Something Happened
Say Something Happened01982HD
An inexperienced social worker is sent to interview an elderly couple deemed to be “at risk”, but ends up learning just as much about...
- 1999
Julie and the Cadillacs
Julie and the Cadillacs01999HD
Julie and The Cadillacs, a struggling young pop group, are enticed to London and signed up by London PR men...
- 1977
The Mayor's Charity
The Mayor's Charity01977HD
Olive Major is determined that her year of office as Mayor will be a happy and successful one. But her appointment of Ex-Warrant Officer Higham as...
- 1953
Background
Background61953HD
Two years of deterioration sees John and Barbara Lomax's marriage reduced to bitter sniping and "keeping up appearances" for the sake of the...
- 1972
The Villa Maroc
The Villa Maroc01972HD
A stolid British family from Bishops Stortford are adventurous and book a holiday in a villa in Morocco, where things befall them.
- 1971
The Fox Trot
The Fox Trot01971HD
The first in a series of new plays. Arthur and Gwen, a cosy middle-aged couple, remember with nostalgia the pre-Motorway Britain of their youth. When...
- 1966
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!01966HD
The uneasy relationship between elderly couple Thora Hird and Ron Moody and a cheerful stranger who moves in with them (Ronald Lacey). Written by...