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Captain Phillips

  • Category: Movies

Action with Tom Hanks. The true story of the 2009 hijacking of the MV Maersk Alabama by Somali pirates, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.

Captain Phillips is not currently available on demand.

  • Escape from Sobibor

    Description: Drama based on a true story. Arrivals at a Nazi concentration camp join a bold scheme.; Category: Movies; 1 episode available.

  • Hands of a Murderer

    Description: Thrilling mystery action. Sherlock Holmes finds himself in pursuit of Moriarty once again.; Category: Movies; 1 episode available.

  • The Million Pound Note

    Description: Comedy adapted from a story by Mark Twain. A seaman settles a bet between millionaires.; Category: Movies; 1 episode available.

  • A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

    Description: Fact-based historical drama, starring Ralph Fiennes.; Category: Movies; 1 episode available.

  • Operation Amsterdam

    Description: WWII adventure. A British officer tries to thwart the Nazis by stealing a secret cache.; Category: Movies; 1 episode available.

  • Ill Met By Moonlight

    Description: Fact-based WWII thriller. British agents unite with partisans to kidnap a German general.; Category: Movies; 1 episode available.

  • Farewell My Lovely

    Description: Robert Mitchum stars as legendary detective Philip Marlowe in this neo-noir mystery.; Category: Movies; 1 episode available.

  • The Fourth Protocol

    Description: Thriller based on the novel by Frederick Forsyth. A British spy stumbles onto a plot.; Category: Movies; 1 episode available.

  • The Quiller Memorandum

    Description: Spy thriller set in 1960s West Berlin and starring George Segal and Alec Guinness.; Category: Movies; 1 episode available.

  • The Boat That Guy Built

    Description: Guy Martin renovates a narrowboat with inventions from the Industrial Revolution.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 6 episodes available.

  • James May's Toy Stories Special - The Motorcyle Diary

    Description: The presenter attempts to build a motorbike and sidecar entirely out of Meccano.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 1 episode available.

  • James May's Man Lab

    Description: James May wants to help modern man relearn vital skills in danger of being lost forever.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 12 episodes available.