Joan Bakewell Movies

A 30-minute British documentary about Oskar Schindler

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Cast: Joan Bakewell

Traces the role of women in British television, from 1946 to 1997.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hazel Adair

Derek Blore, MP, enjoys both a happy successful political career and a sideline in the suburbs. When his two political lives become confused, with an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Timothy West

A completely fantastic programme, charting the time of our favorite presenter at the head of the then struggling and controversial BBC2. Packed chock...

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Cast: David Attenborough

Dada came out of the craziness of World War One. "The birth of Dada was not the beginning of art but of disgust." Surrealism tried to systematize...

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Cast: Joan Bakewell

Marking 70 years since the Queen ascended the throne, Britain’s best-loved stars share memories of the changes they have lived through during...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Julie Walters

"The Art of Dissent" celebrates the resilience and power of artistic engagement in Czechoslovakia before and after the 1968 Soviet-led invasion. The...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Timothy Garton Ash

True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kate Winslet

British rock star with a love-'em-and-leave-'em reputation. The tables are turned when four cute young girls kidnap the singer. After several days of...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Judy Huxtable

Casual labour appeals to Wilfred, and the street market is a friendly home until he meets the beautiful Christabel. Her haughty dismissal drives him...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Dennis Waterman

British comedy legend Victoria Wood entertains a star-studded audience including Julie Walters, Judi Dench and Dawn French in this 1988 special....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Victoria Wood

This is a film made by the some of the 48% who voted Remain. The film is of the 48% and for the 48%. It is their story, feelings and reasons for...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Patrick Stewart

In 1968 Joan Bakewell was one of the few female TV presenters, fronting the BBC's Late Night Line-Up and addressing daily the most pressing issues of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Joan Bakewell

Joan Bakewell visits Haworth in Yorkshire, home of the Brontës, to see the setting in which the novelists worked.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Joan Bakewell

Barry McKenzie sets off for England with his aunt, Edna Everage, to advance his cultural education. Bazza is an innocent abroad, fond of beer, Bondi...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Barry Crocker

Meeting Jim is a feature length documentary about a journey back to the lifetime of Jim Haynes, an extraordinary 83-year-old man who grabbed with...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jim Haynes

Bette Davis talks with Joan Bakewell and members of the audience at the National Film Theatre, London.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bette Davis