Movies: Peggy Aitchison

  • 1981
    The Great Muppet Caper

    The Great Muppet Caper (1981)

    The Great Muppet Caper

    6.81981HD

    Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secretary, Miss Piggy. The jewel thieves strike again, ...

    The Great Muppet Caper
  • 1987
    A Prayer for the Dying

    A Prayer for the Dying (1987)

    A Prayer for the Dying

    5.71987HD

    Martin, an I.R.A. hitman, is seen by a Catholic priest while carrying out a hit. He grows a bond with the priest and his niece. But his past and his former employers put all their lives in danger....

    A Prayer for the Dying
  • 1977
    Sweeney!

    Sweeney! (1977)

    Sweeney!

    6.81977HD

    When one of Regan's snouts complains that his girlfriend's recent suicide was murder, the flying squad detective feels compelled to investigate. He uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the heart of the government, and finds himself fitted up, suspended...

    Sweeney!
  • 1988
    A Handful of Dust

    A Handful of Dust (1988)

    A Handful of Dust

    6.11988HD

    English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignatio...

    A Handful of Dust
  • 1972
    The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days

    The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days (1972)

    The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days

    01972HD

    A series of six short films concerning the adventures of form 2B and their inventive science master, Mr Potter...

    The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days
  • 1971
    Edna: The Inebriate Woman

    Edna: The Inebriate Woman (1971)

    Edna: The Inebriate Woman

    01971HD

    A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first broadcast as a BBC Play For Today. It details the deterioration of Edna, a homeless alcoholic and was made at a time when vagrancy was still a criminal offence....

    Edna: The Inebriate Woman
  • 1985
    Knockback: 1

    Knockback: 1 (1985)

    Knockback: 1

    7.51985HD

    In 1965, at the age of 25, Alan Ackland is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a business associate. In 1971, Sylvia Barker, lonely and depressed after a failed marriage and with two young children to bring up alone, seeks a new directio...

    Knockback: 1
  • 1985
    Knockback: 2

    Knockback: 2 (1985)

    Knockback: 2

    01985HD

    Alan and Sylvia fall in love and Alan gains a renewed sense of purpose. He begins to hope for an eventual release on licence. However both he and Sylvia have to face the fact that, for the foreseeable future, they cannot enjoy any physical intimacy. ...

    Knockback: 2
  • 1966
    The Stable Door

    The Stable Door (1966)

    The Stable Door

    01966HD

    This is a film made as an elaborate advert for the Insurance Industry. A group of criminals conspire to rob a warehouse which has also been spotted as a vulnerable target by an insurance salesman who suggests precautions, including buying insurance. ...

    The Stable Door
  • 1974
    The Treasure of Abbot Thomas

    The Treasure of Abbot Thomas (1974)

    The Treasure of Abbot Thomas

    6.41974HD

    The Reverend Justin Somerton, a scholar of medieval history, and his protégé Lord Peter Dattering are visiting an abbey library. While studying a stained glass window, they uncover clues leading to a treasure hidden by a disgraced abbot....

    The Treasure of Abbot Thomas
  • 1978
    Renoir, My Father

    Renoir, My Father (1978)

    Renoir, My Father

    01978HD

    A play about the life and work of the artist Auguste Renoir, based on the book by his film director son, Jean Renoir....

    Renoir, My Father
  • 1978
    The Man with the Power

    The Man with the Power (1978)

    The Man with the Power

    01978HD

    Boysie discovers he has 'second sight' but neither his girlfriend Gloria nor his work-mate Brian will accept his 'gift'. He sets out on a spiritual voyage that leads to Adler, a 'sensitive', and finally to the devil himself....

    The Man with the Power
  • 1968
    The Window Cleaner

    The Window Cleaner (1968)

    The Window Cleaner

    01968HD

    A window cleaner suffers from a fear of heights, until he is seduced by one of his customers....

    The Window Cleaner
  • 1972
    The Trouble with 2B

    The Trouble with 2B (1972)

    The Trouble with 2B

    01972HD

    It isn't really the fault of the children in 2B that their efforts to be helpful end in disaster....

    The Trouble with 2B
  • 1971
    Just Love

    Just Love (1971)

    Just Love

    01971HD

    A drama following the romance between Ed, who has a reputation for treating girls badly, and Jenny, who comes to work in the factory canteen, and how they come to realise that they genuinely care for each other and fall in love....

    Just Love