Jonathan Miller Movies

  • 1976
    Pleasure at Her Majesty's

    Pleasure at Her Majesty's

    Pleasure at Her Majesty's

    6.51976HD

    The first of the Amnesty International comedy benefit galas. The title is a play on the phrase at Her Majesty's pleasure (the show was performed at...

    Pleasure at Her Majesty's
  • 1987
    Long Day's Journey Into Night

    Long Day's Journey Into Night

    Long Day's Journey Into Night

    6.21987HD

    Originally staged (with these actors) in 1986 at Broadway’s Broadhurst Theater (appearing first on Showtime cable television in April 1987, and...

    Long Day's Journey Into Night
  • 1975
    King Lear

    King Lear

    King Lear

    01975HD

    King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia,...

    King Lear
  • 1987
    The Mikado

    The Mikado

    The Mikado

    01987HD

    Jonathan Miller set his well-known production of The Mikado, staged for the English National Opera, in a British seaside resort of the 1920s. The...

    The Mikado
  • 1983
    The Beggar's Opera

    The Beggar's Opera

    The Beggar's Opera

    01983HD

    A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television.

    The Beggar's Opera
  • 2002
    Tamerlano

    Tamerlano

    Tamerlano

    02002HD

    Handel's 1724 opera Tamerlano followed the success of his previous year's Giulio Cesare with another colourful historical costume drama. This time...

    Tamerlano
  • 2015
    The Mikado

    The Mikado

    The Mikado

    02015HD

    ENO revival of the classic Gilbert and Sullivan operetta about a small Japanese town, where Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of...

    The Mikado
  • 2009
    Ghosts in the Machine

    Ghosts in the Machine

    Ghosts in the Machine

    02009HD

    Documentary charting the history of the supernatural on British TV, revisiting classic ghost stories and controversial shows. Contributors include...

    Ghosts in the Machine
  • 1969
    The Zoo in Winter

    The Zoo in Winter

    The Zoo in Winter

    101969HD

    Jonathan Miller visits the Regent's Park Zoo and gives his personal opinions on the animals and their enclosures.

    The Zoo in Winter
  • 1986
    Prisoner of Consciousness

    Prisoner of Consciousness

    Prisoner of Consciousness

    01986HD

    Jonathan Miller's acclaimed documentary on Clive Wearing - the man with the ten-minute memory.

    Prisoner of Consciousness
  • 1971
    West Side Stories

    West Side Stories

    West Side Stories

    01971HD

    Two impressions of New York - a city of dreams or nightmares. The Outsider: Jonathan Miller 'If you enter New York in the first place in a show...

    West Side Stories
  • 2005
    La Clemenza di Tito

    La Clemenza di Tito

    La Clemenza di Tito

    02005HD

    This is an effective staging, though the set looks medieval and the costumes are modern. It’s well paced, well played, well sung. Jonas...

    La Clemenza di Tito
  • 1987
    The English National Opera Rehearse The Mikado

    The English National Opera Rehearse The Mikado

    The English National Opera Rehearse The Mikado

    01987HD

    A chance to see director Jonathan Miller at work on his acclaimed staging of Gilbert and Sullivan's famous comic opera.

    The English National Opera Rehearse The Mikado
  • 1988
    Candide

    Candide

    Candide

    91988HD

    Bernstein's comic opera, based on Voltaire's classic satire, directed by Jonathan Miller and John Wells, is performed in a new production by Scottish...

    Candide
  • 2020
    Così fan tutte - ROH

    Così fan tutte - ROH

    Così fan tutte - ROH

    02020HD

    Containing some of the most beautiful arias and attractive ensembles in all opera, Così fan tutte is packed with both pathos and humour....

    Così fan tutte - ROH