John Barrett Movies

  • 1976
    It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet

    It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet

    It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet

    61976HD

    Based on James Herriot's books about life as a 1930s veterinarian in Yorkshire, John Alderson plays the kindly doctor who ministers to animals in...

    It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
  • 1975
    Lloyd George Knew My Father

    Lloyd George Knew My Father

    Lloyd George Knew My Father

    01975HD

    When Lady Sheila Boothroyd hears that the planning authorities are determined to drive a road through her grounds, she announces her intention to...

    Lloyd George Knew My Father
  • 1962
    A Prize of Arms

    A Prize of Arms

    A Prize of Arms

    6.81962HD

    A criminal gang sets out to pull off the heist of a large army payroll.

    A Prize of Arms
  • 1974
    South Riding

    South Riding

    South Riding

    01974HD

    An adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel

    South Riding
  • 1970
    The Hunting of Lionel Crane

    The Hunting of Lionel Crane

    The Hunting of Lionel Crane

    01970HD

    An army deserter hides out on a country estate but falls foul of the gamekeeper.

    The Hunting of Lionel Crane
  • 1960
    Who Pays the Piper?

    Who Pays the Piper?

    Who Pays the Piper?

    01960HD

    A dramatised documentary about the lives and work of the performers and administrators of a local orchestra. With the BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra.

    Who Pays the Piper?
  • 1972
    Nearest and Dearest

    Nearest and Dearest

    Nearest and Dearest

    6.91972HD

    Jimmy Jewel and Hylda Baker star in this big screen spin-off of one of ITV's most popular comedy series of all time. When the father of Eli and...

    Nearest and Dearest
  • 1980
    Murder Rap

    Murder Rap

    Murder Rap

    01980HD

    Wallie, a caretaker in a block of flats, loses his job when the flats are used to rehouse Bhengali families.

    Murder Rap
  • 1968
    There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah

    There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah

    There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah

    01968HD

    A skiving bin gang are on high alert when their new inspector takes an interest.

    There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
  • 1974
    Our Cissy

    Our Cissy

    Our Cissy

    01974HD

    An old man travels to London from the North Country, accompanied by his son, in order to find the truth about his daughter's suicide.

    Our Cissy
  • 1976
    Packman's Barn

    Packman's Barn

    Packman's Barn

    01976HD

    Ben Packman leaves an old people's home to return to the Welsh mountains.

    Packman's Barn
  • 1970
    Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred

    Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred

    Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred

    01970HD

    Two incidents in a young actress's life have their effect on each other - a dinner date with a film producer, and attendance at the funeral of a...

    Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred
  • 1970
    The Long Distance Piano Player

    The Long Distance Piano Player

    The Long Distance Piano Player

    01970HD

    The first Play for Today is the story of one man's obsession (to win the world long distance piano playing record) and the battle for good (his wife)...

    The Long Distance Piano Player
  • 1964
    The Crunch

    The Crunch

    The Crunch

    01964HD

    A megalomaniac dictator, in charge of a former colony, installs a nuclear bomb in its London Embassy. He threatens to set it off, unless a huge...

    The Crunch
  • 1973
    The Death of Glory

    The Death of Glory

    The Death of Glory

    01973HD

    Prevented by health reasons from joining the Army, a man lives out his military fantasies by leading a failing marching band. His life changes when...

    The Death of Glory
  • 1978
    Last Wishes

    Last Wishes

    Last Wishes

    01978HD

    An elderly recluse dies in the process of changing her will. The change would have meant that the servants would continue to live i n her house - now...

    Last Wishes
  • 1977
    Twelve Off the Belt

    Twelve Off the Belt

    Twelve Off the Belt

    01977HD

    Grand Challenge pie-eating contest : ' Winner finishes most whole pies off the belt in half-an-hour. Ties decided on a raw cabbage '. The Bedworth...

    Twelve Off the Belt
  • 1971
    Billy's Last Stand

    Billy's Last Stand

    Billy's Last Stand

    01971HD

    Billy is his own boss. But Darkly has plans for him ...

    Billy's Last Stand
  • 1974
    Smokey Joe's Revenge

    Smokey Joe's Revenge

    Smokey Joe's Revenge

    01974HD

    Three children rejuvenate an old traction engine and enter it for the County Championship.

    Smokey Joe's Revenge