John Barrett Movies

A funny thing happened to Lurkalot, serf to Sir Coward de Custard, on the way to Custard Castle. Lurkalot sells lusty love potions and rusty chastity...

A man abducts a boy after his son is taken from him by social services.

Episode of The Frighteners: It was meant to be a great day out for three veterans and the male nurse. But their uneasy friendship soon became savage...

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...

When Eli and Nellie Pledge's father dies, the duo are left in charge of his pickle empire. The two siblings are complete opposites and Eli wants out,...

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

Early adaption of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four as part of the Theatre 625 series.

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

In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky,...

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...

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...

Mr Wyman is an elderly man whose increasingly unreliable memory has landed him in a geriatric ward. Here he is visited by his daughters Val and...

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

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

Eric Olthwaite is so boring that his family all leave home to escape him. Then one day he is accidentally caught up in a bank robbery and discovers...

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...

An adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel

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

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

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