British Film Sale

Cheap as chips. Hundreds of great titles from Great Britain. Films labelled DVD (R2) will require a multi-zone player.

72 Films.

Darkest Hour (2017): Gary Oldman embodies Winston Churchill to Oscar–winning effect in this rousing and roundly effective historical drama set during the early days…; DVD ~~$19.95~~ $14.95 (As New)
Paddington 2 (2017): The beloved bear Paddington returns in this more than worthy sequel to the 2015 movie. Full of pure, big hearted happiness, this delightful and witty…; DVD ~~$19.95~~ $14.95 (As New)
War and Peace (TV Series) (2016): Stellar BBC take on the Tolstoy's classic tale of aristocratic families caught in the tumult of Napoleon's invasion of Russia.; DVD ~~$29.95~~ $20 (Complete - As New)
Lady in the Van, The (2015): Maggie Smith is adorable as usual in this cosy adaptation of Alan Bennett's play, based on his experience of developing an unlikely friendship with a…; DVD ~~$19.95~~ $14.95 (As New)
When a City Falls (2011): Heavy–hearted chronicle of the impact of Christchurch’s devastating earthquakes, and on the lives of its resilient citizens.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15
History of Christianity, A (TV Mini-Series) (2010): In this fascinating six–part series Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch, one of the world's leading historians and Professor of History of the Church…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (as new)
Trip, The (TV Series) (2010): The complete, original BBC incarnation of Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon's culinary romp through the North of England, as popularised by Michael…; DVD ~~$39.95~~ $20 (As New)
Harry Brown (2009): Michael Caine plays a disgruntled ex–serviceman who takes the law into his own hands when the drug and gang problem within his neighborhood…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25 (as new)
Of Time and the City (2008): Terence Davies (DISTANT VOICES, STILL LIVES) launches a broadside on the transformation of his beloved, bricks–and–mortar Liverpool, in…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (as new)
Andrew Marr's The History of Modern Britain (TV Series) (2007): Political commentator Andrew Marr turns his astute focus on the key events that have shaped British society since the end of WWII, including the…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 ("Modern Britain" 4-disc set ~ as new)
How We Built Britain (TV Series) (2007): Long–standing BBC presenter David Dimbleby presents this engaging doco series focusing on Britain's architectural heritage in both a historical…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (as new)
In Search of Shakespeare (2003): Presenter Michael Wood and award–winning director Greg Doran investigate the world of William Shakespeare. Using backstage recreations of…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (as new)
Black Books (TV Series) (2002): Plotted around dipsomaniac bookstore–owner Dylan Moran and his pal Bill Bailey, this genially anti–social comedy from Britain’s Channel…; DVD ~~$19.95~~ $14.95 (Complete - Near New)
Mrs. Caldicot's Cabbage War (2000): Pauline Collins (SHIRLEY VALENTINE) plays an elderly widow who is shunted into a resthome by her money grubbing offspring, who don’t count on her…; DVD ~~$19.95~~ $14.95 (As New)
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1999): Early, Bible–story musical from the Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice team and taken from the London Palladium production.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25
Two Fat Ladies (TV Series) (1999): The commanding humour, presence and culinary skills of Jennifer Paterson and Clarissa Wright are served up in this cuddly cooking series.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (Complete series 4-disc ~ as new)
Elizabeth (1998): Attended by much ballyhoo, Australian actress Cate Blanchett fruitfully represents England's famous Queen as a key player in the sex…; DVD ~~$19.95~~ $14.95 (As new)
Our Friends in the North (TV Mini-series) (1996): British TV show following four friends living in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in North East England over a period of 31 years from 1964 to 1995.…; DVD ~~$59.95~~ $45 (Sealed)
Pride and Prejudice (TV Series) (1995): Jane Austen connoisseurs shan't be disappointed with this terrifically popular BBC version of her consummate novel about romantic intrigues between…; DVD ~~$24.95~~ $18.70 (As New)
Remains of the Day (1993): Note–perfect adaptation of the Booker–winning novel plays out its key themes of duty and betrayal, love and loss with effortless class,…; DVD ~~$29.95~~ $20 (3 Pack w/- Sense & Sensibility, Little Women)
A Touch of Frost (TV Series) (1992-1995): An old–fashioned but thoroughly reliable British detective series set around a Detective Inspector with the 'common touch'. David Jason's…; DVD ~~$50~~ $37.50 (Complete 29-Disc set ~ as new)
G.B.H (TV Mini-series) (1991): Dynamite Channel 4 mini–series from the pointed pen of tele–writer Alan Bleasdale plays out the battle of wits between a mad Labour Party…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75 (4-disc ~ as new)
Chancer (TV Series) (1990): Clive Owen is all boyish charm as a suave, swindling con artist infiltrating a dodgy sports car business. Firmly established Clive as one to…; DVD ~~$35~~ $26.25 (Complete 6-disc ~ as new)
Life Is Sweet (1990): Life is always bittersweet in a Mike Leigh film, but never so funny. Naturalism and caricature harmonise is this domestic black comedy thanks to his…; DVD ~~$19.95~~ $14.95 (As New)
A Bit of a Do (TV Series) (1989): A curly class comedy based the books by REGINALD PERRIN author David Nobbs, this gets good mileage out of its premise of two families – one…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (4-disc ~ as new)
Darling Buds of May, The (TV Series) (1989-1991): Top–rating TV comedy based on the H. E. Bates books, set in a not–so–innocent rural England. The complete three series, plus two…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50 (Complete ~ as new)
Personal Services (1987): A prudish waitress (Julie Walters) discovers there's a buck to be made in servicing the less savoury needs of middle–aged men. Very English sex…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (as new)
Porterhouse Blue (Mini-series) (1987): Stuffy Powerhouse College, with its old boy archaism and hermetically sealed traditions, is given a jolt of reform by new headmaster Ian Richardson.…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25 (as new)
Falklands Collection, The (The Falklands Play, Tumbledown) (1986): A collection of two BBC dramas focused around the controversial Falklands Campaign of 1982 during Margaret Thatcher's reign. The Falklands Play:…; DVD ~~$19.95~~ $14.95 (Tumbledown - As New)
Lovejoy (TV Series) (1986-1994): An engaging series about a devious antiques dealer (McShane) with almost unnatural talent for distinguishing exceptional items from fakes or…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (Series 1) , ~~$20~~ $15 (Series 2)
Sherlock Holmes (TV Series) (1985-1993): The long–running British TV Series which comprehensively stages the various cases of proto–detective Sherlock Holmes. Arthur Conan…; DVD ~~$80~~ $60 (24-Disc Set ~ as new)
Trip to Bountiful, The (1985): Geraldine Page won an Oscar for her portrait of a widow who finally embarks on one final journey to her Texas birthplace.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (as new)
Chance in a Million (TV Series) (1984-1986): A young Simon Callow and Brenda Blethyn star as Tom Chance and his long–suffering girlfriend Alison in this 'classic' Brit–com based…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50 (Series 1-3)
'Allo 'Allo (TV Series) (1982-1992): British farce at its best and silliest, this sitcom takeoff of every WW2 French Resistance film (and the TV Series 'Secret Army') is set around the…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50 (6-disc Series 1-4 ~ as new)
P'Tang Yang Kipperbang (1982): A cricket–obsessed 14–year–old courts the girl of his dreams, only for painful shyness and the terror of playing opposite her in…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (As New)
Smiley's People (1982): Alec Guinness is John Le Carre's Smiley, a retired agent called back to investigate a collegue's assasination which leads him on a treacherous…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (as new)
Tales of the Unexpected (TV Series) (1982- 1983): Fondly remembered British television series of self–contained stories – each with a twist – inspired by the adult macabre of Roald…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (Series 7 ~ as new)
Naked Civil Servant, The (1981): The life and times of homosexual Quentin Crisp, as drawn from his autobiography. John Hurt is a revelation as this courageous man who endured major…; DVD ~~$19.95~~ $14.95 (As New)
Oppenheimer (TV Mini-series) (1980): Excellent mini–series starring Waterson as nuclear physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who helped build the atomic bomb for the 'Manhattan…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75 (as new)
Rising Damp (TV Series) (1980): A dank Brit boarding–house is the setting for this classic sitcom written by Eric Chappell. Series 1 & 2 (15 episodes) available across two…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25 (Series 1 & 2 ~ as new) , ~~$15~~ $11.25 (Series 3 & 4 ~ as new)
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (1980): Alec Guinness returns as John Le Carre's retired agent George Smiley, this time lured back to trace an infiltrator at his old stomping ground.; DVD ~~$40~~ $30 (w/- Smiley's People ~ as new)
Yes Minister (TV Series) (1980-1982): The excellent, mildly pointed satire on British politics in Whitehall, with aristocratic bureaucrats Nigel Hawthorne and Derek Fowlds gently guiding…; DVD ~~$50~~ $37.50 (7-disc set incl. Yes Prime Minister ~ as new)
Hazell (TV Series) (1978): Paying homage to classic film noir this ITV crime series centres around a charismatic private detective who tackles blackmail, missing persons cases,…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (Series 1 ~ as new) , ~~$20~~ $15 (Series 2 ~ as new)
Lillie (TV Mini-Series) (1978): Fascinating costume drama about the life and loves of scandalous British actress Lillie Langtry, who's numerous admirers included the Prince Of Wales…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (5-disc ~ as new)
Norman Conquests, The (Mini-Series) (1977): Six of Britain's finest take on Alan Ayckbourn's small scale, socially incisive play, set in three different rooms across one dysfunctional family…; DVD ~~$24.95~~ $18.70 (as new)
Murder by Death (1976): A classic whodunnit premise is taken within an inch of its life by a knockout cast, here playing a gaggle of famous sleuths and sidekicks who convene…; DVD ~~$19.95~~ $14.95 (As new)
Robin and Marian (1976): Hearty adventurism envisions Robin Hood as an aging 40–something, who upon returning from the Crusades, rekindles his rivalry with the Sheriff…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (As New)
Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1974): First in the series of bawdy "true life" tales is generally regarded as the strongest with Askwith as the naughty windowcleaner with voyeuristic…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50 (4-Pack w/ Confessions of a Driving Instructor / Pop Performer / Holiday Camp)
Father Brown (TV Series) (Father Brown, Detective; Sanctuary of Fear) (1974): Popular ITV mystery series centred on a crime–solving Catholic priest in provincial 1950s England. The decent storylines and witty dialogue…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50 (4-disc ~ as new)
Pallisers, The (TV Series) (1974): Substantial saga of wealth, passion, power, and scandal set in the palatial country houses and grand Mayfair salons of mid–Victorian England,…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50 (8-disc set ~ as new)
Thriller (TV Series) (1973-1976): Producer of THE AVENGERS, Brian Clemens, lent his midas touch to this mildly gothic anthology of horror and suspense stories, fronted by such British…; DVD ~~$50~~ $37.50 (16-disc set ~ as new)
Lord Peter Wimsey (TV Series) (1972): Dorothy L. Sayers's archetypal British gentleman detective sleuths murders and crimes of passions in this sophisticated and subtly satirical BBC…; DVD ~~$45~~ $33.75 (Series 1-5 Box ~ as new)
Love Thy Neighbour (TV Series) (1972): Devised to defuse some of the racial tension of the day, this controversial 70s Brit sitcom hilariously pits black and white neighbours…; DVD ~~$35~~ $26.25 (8-disc complete ~ as new)
Dave Allen (TV Series) (1971-1993): A personal selection of gags from the droll Irishman, who reflects on his innovative career as a teller of tall tales in between comedy sketches.; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25 (as new)
Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins, The (1971): Minor British comedy from the 'liberated' 70s, sees various comedians run the gamut of sinful behaviour in the company of some saucy female…; DVD ~~$15~~ $11.25 (as new)
Up Pompeii (1971): Frankie Howerd's bawdy comedy with a Roman slave inadvertently becoming the possessor of a scroll naming the proposed assassins of the Emperor Nero.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (3-disc TV series ~ as new)
Callan (TV Series) (1970): The bold British TV spy series with Edward Woodward as the cold–blooded but very human secret agent.; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (4-disc 'Monochrome Years' ~ as new)
Catweazle (TV Series) (1970-1971): An eccentric, disheveled 11th century wizard teleports to the 1970s, spending much of his time in a state of utter bewilderment at the many…; DVD ~~$35~~ $26.25 (5-disc set ~ as new)
Six Wives of Henry VIII, The (TV Mini-Series) (1970): Accurate BAFTA–winning TV series chronicling the life of the notorious Henry VIII by way of six plays, featuring a notable cast and immaculate…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50 (4-discs ~ as new)
Take a Girl Like You (1969): A rare adult role for child star Hayley Mills, playing a school teacher in a small British town who is reckoning with the attentions of multiple…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (as new)
Killing of Sister George (1968): While lesbian soap–opera actress Beryl Reid attempts to stop her character being 'killed–off', a tangled game of sexual politics is…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (as new)
Forsyte Saga, The (TV Series) (1967): The BBC's acclaimed version of John Galsworthy's series of novels known as "The Forsyte Saga", which cover the lives of five generations of a wealthy…; DVD ~~$80~~ $60 (7-disc set ~ as new)
Man for All Seasons, A (1966): Paul Scofield plays Thomas More, a verbal opponent of King Henry VIII who 'stuck his neck out' once too often. First–class adaptation of the…; DVD ~~$19.95~~ $14.95 (As New)
Up Series Boxset (7-49UP) (1964-2005): All 49 years of Michael Apted's extraordinary documentary series chronicling the evolving lives of ordinary Brits.; DVD ~~$50~~ $37.50 (7UP-56UP box ~ as new)
That Kind of Girl (1963): Another gem rescued from obscurity by the BFI's Flipside label, this one deals with the hush–hush topic of venereal disease against a backdrop…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50 (as new)
Avengers, The (TV Series) (1961-1969): The impossibly hip secret agent show is a high–camp classic and a nostalgic pleasure. Well–devised scripts, quirky dialogue and playful…; DVD ~~$30~~ $22.50 (9-disc Series 6 (Thorson) ~ as new) , ~~$79.95~~ $40 (7-Disc Series 4 (Diana Rigg)) , ~~$99.95~~ $50 (10-Disc (1967 Collection with Diana Rigg))
Coronation Street (TV Series) (1960-1989): The UK's longest running soap follows the dramatic lives of the residents of a close–knit town in Manchester, with many of the series' most…; DVD ~~$30~~ $20 (The 60s, 10-disc set ~ as new )
Hammer Horror Series, The (Brides of Dracula, Curse of the Werewolf, Phantom of the opera, Paranoiac, Kiss of the Vampire, Nightmare, Night Creatures, Evil of Frankenstein) (1960-1964): A 2–disc double sided pack containing eight Hammer Horrors from the early sixities.; DVD ~~$59.95~~ $35 (Near New)
Doctor in the House (1954): First and best of a series in which Doctors and Nurses exchange fleeting glances and banter for comic effect while training at a med school. Dirk…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 (7-Disc set "The Doctor Collection" ~ as new)
Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949): Distinguished Ealing black comedy about a disaffected cast–off of an aristocratic family who murders his way through a series of dotty…; DVD ~~$24.95~~ $18.70 (As New)
Third Man, The (1949): Superb romantic thriller about a writer in post–war Vienna whose old friend fails to meet him – under mysterious circumstances. Justly…; DVD ~~$20~~ $15 ('4K restored edition' ~ as new)
39 Steps, The (1935): A ripping yarn about a innocent man embroiled in a spy conspiracy and is chased across Scotland. Set a sophisticated precedent for the spy/thriller…; DVD ~~$25~~ $18.75 (Criterion Edition ~ as new)

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