British Army Movies

  • 1943
    The New Lot

    The New Lot

    The New Lot

    01943HD

    A new batch of Army recruits, from diverse backgrounds and with varying degrees of commitment, is shaped into an efficient fighting unit.

    The New Lot
  • 1970
    Pegasus Bridge

    Pegasus Bridge

    Pegasus Bridge

    01970HD

    Funding ceased due to Brexit pullout by backers. In the early hours of the 6th of June 1944 Allied Airborne Forces launched one of most daring...

    Pegasus Bridge
  • 1915
    The New Amazon

    The New Amazon

    The New Amazon

    01915HD

    This intriguing and beautifully-shot newsreel features sea-faring heroes, feisty females and a generous lick of paint for a Mississippi steamship.

    The New Amazon
  • 1899
    The 'Roslin Castle' (Troopship) Leaving for South Africa

    The 'Roslin Castle' (Troopship) Leaving for South Africa

    The 'Roslin Castle' (Troopship) Leaving for South Africa

    2.51899HD

    Spectators on the quayside at Southampton wave farewell as the crowded troopship Roslin Castle moves away to the right of the picture. Large numbers...

    The 'Roslin Castle' (Troopship) Leaving for South Africa
  • 1935
    The Last Outpost

    The Last Outpost

    The Last Outpost

    61935HD

    During WW1, the destinies of British officers Michael Andrews and John Stevenson seem intertwined on the battle front as much as on a more personal...

    The Last Outpost
  • 2015
    Our Father

    Our Father

    Our Father

    62015HD

    The Second World War is experienced through the journey of Private Cole, a dramatic study of the contrasting nature between the innocence of...

    Our Father
  • 1957
    These Dangerous Years

    These Dangerous Years

    These Dangerous Years

    61957HD

    A Liverpool gang member wins a singing contest is then called up for National Service where he clashes with another soldier.

    These Dangerous Years
  • 2008
    Hitler's Britain

    Hitler's Britain

    Hitler's Britain

    62008HD

    A "What if?" alternative history sees Nazi Germany prevailing in the second World War. First the occupiers establish their power bases, before they...

    Hitler's Britain
  • 1941
    Gasbags

    Gasbags

    Gasbags

    5.51941HD

    It's war time London and the Crazy Gang (Flanagan & Allen, Nervo & Knox, Naughton & Gold) are doing their bit for the war effort by...

    Gasbags
  • 1962
    Private Potter

    Private Potter

    Private Potter

    21962HD

    A military mission is interrupted when a soldier claims that God had appeared to him in a transcendental vision.

    Private Potter
  • 1942
    Somewhere in Camp

    Somewhere in Camp

    Somewhere in Camp

    61942HD

    Army buddies help Private Trevor court the daughter of their commanding officer. All efforts fail - until a hero is revealed and the sergeant...

    Somewhere in Camp
  • 1940
    Somewhere in England

    Somewhere in England

    Somewhere in England

    41940HD

    In a North of England training camp, lovestruck Corporal Kenyon (Harry Kemble) is framed and demoted in rank by a rival in love for the affections of...

    Somewhere in England
  • 1899
    Coldstream Guards Embarking on Troopship Gascon

    Coldstream Guards Embarking on Troopship Gascon

    Coldstream Guards Embarking on Troopship Gascon

    5.51899HD

    An actuality film from Oct 1899 of the Colstream Guards departing on the troop ship Gascon for the Boer War in South Africa.

    Coldstream Guards Embarking on Troopship Gascon
  • 1977
    Generale - Anatomie der Marneschlacht

    Generale - Anatomie der Marneschlacht

    Generale - Anatomie der Marneschlacht

    61977HD

    The movie depicts the events from July until September of 1914 which led to the defeat of the German troops at the Marne. While Sebastian Haffner...

    Generale - Anatomie der Marneschlacht
  • 1960
    Light Up the Sky!

    Light Up the Sky!

    Light Up the Sky!

    6.21960HD

    Chaos ensues when a bunch of misfits man a British searchlight battery during World War II.

    Light Up the Sky!
  • 1899
    Scottish Troops Leave For South Africa

    Scottish Troops Leave For South Africa

    Scottish Troops Leave For South Africa

    51899HD

    An embarkation reportage film from the Boer War, a popular film subject at this time. Soldiers with bicycles appear in this parade. The British Army...

    Scottish Troops Leave For South Africa
  • 1977
    The Regiment

    The Regiment

    The Regiment

    01977HD

    First transmitted in 1977, this documentary follows three months in the life of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Green Jackets (also known as the Black...

    The Regiment
  • 1983
    The Writing on the Wall

    The Writing on the Wall

    The Writing on the Wall

    01983HD

    A youth workshop in Derry is mounting various projects, including a dramatized enquiry into the death of a soldier. But when a squaddie is shot on...

    The Writing on the Wall
  • 2016
    At Dawn

    At Dawn

    At Dawn

    102016HD

    During World War One, a British Army corporal tries to save his young friend from a terrible injustice.

    At Dawn
  • 1899
    Lord Roberts Leaving For South Africa

    Lord Roberts Leaving For South Africa

    Lord Roberts Leaving For South Africa

    51899HD

    An actuality and reportage film. This film captures Lord Frederick Roberts (British Army rank Field Marshal) departing England for South Africa on...

    Lord Roberts Leaving For South Africa