John Bird Movies

Take a Girl Like You

72/100

Young Jenny heads to the South of England to start a new career as a school teacher. Even before she has had a chance to settle in she meets Patrick, one of the local "lads". Within a short... See full summary »

30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia

56/100

Rupert Street, a piano player and composer, decides to write a musical and marry before he reaches his thirtieth birthday. One minor problem: he'll be 30 in six weeks...

Timon of Athens

73/100

Timon loves to give parties and objects to friends, but when he cannot pay his creditors, his "friends" refuse to help him, and he becomes a misanthropic hermit.

Between Iraq and a Hard Place

86/100

Satirical comedy examing the war on Terror.

Beyond Iraq and a Hard Place

86/100

In the aftermath of the war, all the players are forced to take steps to reposition themselves. George Bush relives the way he made the decision to go to war by appearing on who Wants to be... See full summary »

Video Stars

84/100

The story of Channel D, a new underground TV station, and its crazy host Teddy (Tim Curry).

Trust Me, I'm a Prime Minister

59/100

With his best friend George Bush coming to see him in London, Tony Blair has even more problems to worry about. Not only is he rapidly running out of friends, but he has lost the trust of the common people. Focus groups say he will be re-elected, but they also say that they mistrust everything he says!

Rory Bremner's Coalition Report

58/100

What's Going on Here?

Step Laughing Into the Grave

Rory Bremner's Election Report

Private Eye TV

A compilation of material from the first 10 years of Private Eye magazine.

Our Hands in Your Safe

God's Chosen Car Park

Nathaniel Box, his daughter and her fiancé Curtis are involved in a late-night press conference in an underground car-park, believing that the Messiah will arrive before dawn.

With Bird Will Travel

Playhouse: The Combination

My Government and I

Bremner, Bird and Fortune: A Bunch of Counts

For months and months we have all known that the election will take place on the 5th May 2005. Whenever Blair finally got round to officially announcing it, the election campaign kicked off... See full summary »

My Father Knew Lloyd George

Tony Blair: My Part in His Downfall

Benefits Britain: The Debate