About this season
Sir John Mills narrates this entertaining compilation. "The Best of British Cinema" takes an insightful look back at some of the finest and most memorable feature films to be produced in major British studios over a period of five decades. All of the major stars are here, from Olivier to Leigh, from Sabu to Robert Donat, along with eminent directors. This series confirms the power, humor and drama of the great British films.
Episodes (12)
1. Rock 'N' Roll
Aired 1 June 1993 • 25 min
2. Villain
Aired 15 June 1993 • 25 min
3. George and Gracie
Aired 20 September 1993 • 25 min
4. Independent Woman
Aired 21 September 1993 • 25 min
5. Who Dunnit
Aired 27 September 1993 • 25 min
6. Song and Dance
Aired 28 September 1993 • 25 min
7. Scales of Justice
Aired 4 October 1993 • 25 min
8. Classic Characters
Aired 20 December 1993 • 25 min
9. When We Were Young
Aired 21 December 1993 • 25 min
10. Home Sweet Home
Aired 22 December 1993 • 25 min
11. History in the Making
Aired 23 December 1993 • 25 min
12. Ealing Comedies
Aired 24 December 1993 • 25 min