Bill Paterson Movies
- 2008
The Man Who Lives with Bears
The Man Who Lives with Bears02008HD
A man shows the gentle and agressive side of Brown and Black Bears living with and around them. After "Grizzly Man" died in Alaska trying to do the...
- 1978
The Odd Job
The Odd Job5.91978HD
Arthur Harris is a happily married man who returns from his job to discover that his wife, Fiona, is leaving him. Devastated he gets really drunk and...
- 1987
Hidden City
Hidden City5.11987HD
Cassies Stuart leads the uncooperative Charles Dance into a world of misplaces government secrets, capalistic artists and bungling secret agents....
- 1987
Coming Up Roses
Coming Up Roses6.61987HD
An award-winning comedy set in a depressed town in the South Wales Valleys. When the local cinema is closed down, the former projectionist, plagued...
- 2006
A War on Science
A War on Science92006HD
When Charles Darwin published his theory of evolution nearly 150 years ago, he shattered the dominant belief of his day – that humans were the...
- 2024
Children of the Wicker Man
Children of the Wicker Man02024HD
50 years on from the making of The Wicker Man (1973), director Robin Hardy’s lost papers come to filmmaker son Justin. Enlisting his brother...
- 2014
Documenting John Grierson
Documenting John Grierson02014HD
The life and work of the documentary pioneer.
- 2009
Ghosts in the Machine
Ghosts in the Machine02009HD
Documentary charting the history of the supernatural on British TV, revisiting classic ghost stories and controversial shows. Contributors include...
- 1999
Chrono-Perambulator
Chrono-Perambulator01999HD
Teddy Knox, a failed inventor, finds the key to a Stone Age riddle.
- 1985
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman01985HD
A look at the career of Oscar-winning cameraman Chris Menges. Filmed on location of 'Comfort and Joy'. Chris Menges discusses his early career in...
- 1996
Chaplin's Goliath
Chaplin's Goliath6.51996HD
A film about the tall actor who was most famous for playing the quintessential villain for Charlie Chaplin's Tramp character.
- 2019
The Day Mountbatten Died
The Day Mountbatten Died102019HD
On 27 August 1979, Lord Mountbatten, great uncle to Prince Charles, was blown up at sea by the IRA off the west coast of the Republic of Ireland....
- 2001
Behind Bars
Behind Bars02001HD
Documentary about the 1980 New Mexico State Penitentiary Riots in which 33 inmates were killed.
- 1970
The White Room
The White Room01970HD
In a world obsessed with knowing the future, we find Alberto, a Colombian immigrant working as a massage therapist in the City of London....
- 2011
The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema
The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema02011HD
When the Phoenix Cinema in East Finchley, north London, celebrated its centenary year in 2010, On-Par Productions were invited to document the...
- 1995
The Riddle of the Sands
The Riddle of the Sands01995HD
Documenting the life in the estuary of the River Aithen in North-East Scotland.
- 1977
The Garden Beyond
The Garden Beyond01977HD
The Garden Beyond is a dramatised portrayal of the life of bed-ridden Perth poet William Soutar - the first independently produced Scottish film to...
- 2009
1929: The Great Crash
1929: The Great Crash6.72009HD
A documentary exploring the causes of the 1929 Wall Street Crash.Over six terrifying, desperate days in October 1929, shares crashed by a third on...
- 1988
Just Ask for Diamond
Just Ask for Diamond4.31988HD
Thirteen-year-old Nick and his slightly dense older brother Herbert run the Diamond Private Detective Agency above Camden Town Tube Station in...
- 2012
Scotland's Finest: The Story of the Highland Games
Scotland's Finest: The Story of the Highland Games02012HD
A journey into the history, pageantry and characters that have shaped a Scottish phenomenon. Acclaimed actor Bill Paterson narrates the astonishing...