Basil Dignam Movies

At the outbreak of WWII the British realise they can't prevent the invasion of the Channel Islands. However, someone realises that a prize cow is on...

A trade union official becomes governor of a British island colony.

Mystery film based on an Agatha Christie play. An ambassador's wife must hide the corpse of her stepdaughter's unlikeable stepfather from her...

Roger Thursby is an overly keen, newly-qualified barrister who rubs his fellow barristers up the wrong way. When he is thrown in at the deep-end,...

Sir Francis Drake fights to take over Spain's treasure routes for Queen Elizabeth I.

Advertising golden boy Andrew Quint is fed up with his fabulously successful life. In very dramatic fashion, he quits his job to return to writing...

Brothers Michael and David Tremayne decide to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London, not for criminal purposes, but to make themselves...

Great Britain has had an international agreement for the last 50 years with a small pacific island. It has been ignored until the death of their king...

Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale, the young...

The film is based on the actual events of the Portland Spy Ring trial in the U.K. A disgruntled Navy Clerk is transferred to a secret research...

Philip Scott, the boss of a toy company, is secretly also the chief of a British spy organization. Scott's cover is destroyed when enemy agents...

A boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. The gun turns out to be a clue in a ten-year-old murder...

A neglected girl in post-World War II London befriends street urchins who help her build a tiny garden in a bombed-out church.

When Jim Fletcher is told by his firm that his new furniture designs are not in keeping with the firm's image he threatens to resign, and decides to...

A government team researching cures for plague find their results put on the Official Secrets list. One of their number is so incensed by this that...

A naive but caring prison chaplain, who happens to have the same last name as an upper class cleric, is by mistake appointed as vicar to a small and...

Freddie and the Dreamers play part of a Scout troupe that get caught up in a series of misadventures on their way to camp.

Crime drama in which a couple get involved in a web of intrigue surrounding the husband's employer.

A young artist plots "the perfect murder" in order to inherit his wealthy uncle's fortune.

Penniless man-about-town Michael Gore-Brown is delighted to hear he has been left a high-class Mayfair fashion salon. His intention is to sell it as...