Movies

Buster’s infamous Great Train Robbery took place in 1963

England’s Great Train Robbery was a complex heist carried out by a gang of 15 men, but only one among them was the subject of a film—Ronald ‘Buster’ Edwards.

From Harry Potter to Brideshead Revisited, some famous British film locations

Lights, camera, action at places we love to recognize from the small and silver screens.

Stars you thought were from the US... but are actually British

Think you know everything there is to know about your favourite stars? Think again.

William Wallace's adventure through time in Mel Gibson's movie

The Academy Award-winning film Braveheart managed to propel Sir William Wallace through nearly seven centuries. Through the magic of Hollywood, the infamous 13th-century Scottish hero has returned to his homeland and has once again created quite a stir.

Paddington's London: A bear-y exciting journey

Step into the enchanting world of Michael Bond's beloved Peruvian bear, Paddington, and embark on a paw-sitively delightful adventure through London.

Ten of the best British war movies

Have you seen these classics? Here's 10 great British war movies that you need to check out.

Charlie Chaplin's speech in "The Great Dictator" still relevant today

Charlie Chaplin's call for peace in the final speech of The Great Dictator is regrettably as relevant today as it was in 1940.

The best British Christmas films to watch in 2023

This Christmas curl up on the couch, get cosy, and enjoy some British Christmas cheer with these wonderful movies, old and new, that'll leave you grinning ear to ear.

Director Bharat Nalluri on The Man Who Invented Christmas the movie, and Charles Dickens

Director Bharat Nalluri, the helm behind The Man Who Invented Christmas, talks about the tough times that inspired A Christmas Carol and how Charles Dickens brought joy to the world.

Real to reel: World War II and British film

The historical fact often takes a back seat to dramatic conventions when Britain war effort is portrayed on film.

Joe Wright on his Winston Churchill biopic, Darkest Hour

Joe Wright orchestrated the wonderful Churchill biopic. Have you read our interview with the director?

Director Stephen Frears on Victoria and Abdul, Judi Dench and more

The elder statesman of British cinema, Stephen Frears invites BHT into his home for a cuppa, a chat, and a few helpful corrections.

The real Downton Abbey: we chat to Lady Carnarvon of Highclere Castle

She calls Downton Abbey home and lives the real lady of the manor life, so what is it like to be Lady Carnarvon of Highclere Castle?

Q&A with Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes

An interview with our favorite storyteller, Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes published ahead of the launch of Belgravia, and his latest book release.

Kristen Stewart transforms into Princess Diana for new biopic, Spencer

Production has begun on the controversial new biopic, Spencer, by Pablo Larrain, which will tell the story of the breakdown of Prince Charles and Princess Diana's marriage.