John Standing Movies

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

A dedicated teacher tries to reach out to juvenile delinquent students at a London alternative school.

A woman awaiting her brother's return from war falls in love with an allied American soldier.

A scientific group set out on a journey into space to find a magical creature. What they find is a killer computer on the ship they chartered.

A German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor of Goa, India, with catastrophic results. Unable to...

When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious...

An American student arrives in England for the wedding of his room-mate's sister.

This classic war mini-series stars George Peppard and Michael York in a gripping tale of danger, intrigue, and a deadly secret that could determine...

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

An adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play.

London 1939. In the weeks before the beginning of the Second World War, the Say When jazz club keeps London's Shoreditch swinging. Run by Thomas...

Drama-documentary exploring the life of Jane Austen. Actor Anna Chancellor, a distant relative of Jane Austen, discovers the woman behind the...

A young man travels to Prague to join his new employer, unaware that he is being used as an espionage courier.

A vaudeville star struggles with her addiction to pancakes.

She's new in chambers, and he's a troublemaker. But what 'is' the true status of the old lady's wartime marriage, and can the two young legal minds...

A married man with two small children begins an affair with a beautiful young actress which quickly blossoms into a full blown romance, until she...

Fleeing 1930s New York and leaving behind a chequered past, the giltzy divorcee Mrs Stella Erlynne travels to Italy's sun-dappled Amalfi coast. Mrs...

Inspector Holloway is investigating a series of brutal murders in which a doll of each victim is found at the scene. The dolls, as it turns out,were...

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...

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...