Directing

Alasdair Macmillan

Known for

Directing

Credits

22 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

An Audience with Mel Brooks poster
7.0

Mel Brooks delivers an enjoyable hour of comic diversion with his lovely actress-wife Anne Bancroft, writer comedian Ronny Graham and British Shakespearean actor Jonathan Pryce. Brooks Spontaneous humor, social commentaries and zany sketches leave the audience rolling in the aisles and will leave you wanting more of Mel!

An Audience with Mel Brooks

1984

An Audience with Billy Connolly poster
8.4

Billy Connolly delivers his special brand of stand-up comedy and abrasive humour in front of a celebrity audience.

An Audience with Billy Connolly

1985

A Night on Mount Edna poster
8.0

British TV-special with Barry Humphries, AKA Dame Edna

A Night on Mount Edna

1990

Camp Christmas poster
2.7

Several guests who are lesbian or gay go to a home for Christmas.

Camp Christmas

1993

An Audience with Dame Edna Everage poster
3.8

Dame Edna Everage takes questions from a celebrity audience about her life and career.

An Audience with Dame Edna Everage

1980

An Audience with Joan Rivers poster
7.0

The shockingly controversial, outrageous, and wickedly funny comedienne performing live in front of a celebrity audience.

An Audience with Joan Rivers

1984

An Audience with Des O'Connor poster
9.0

Des entertains a packed celebrity studio audience.

An Audience with Des O'Connor

2001

Julie Walters and Friends poster
NR

Julie Walters stars in new sketches by four accomplished writers who helped make her famous.

Julie Walters and Friends

1991

The Trouble With Agatha Christie poster
10.0

An investigation into the mysterious world of the crime novelist Agatha Christie, with comments from poison experts, policeman and pathologists and members of her family.

The Trouble With Agatha Christie

1991

An Audience with Ronnie Corbett poster
6.7

Super-talented comic Ronnie Corbett pulls out all the stops to entertain a celebrity audience including on-screen sidekick Ronnie Barker, Damien Hirst and Frank Skinner in this 1997 special.

An Audience with Ronnie Corbett

1997

An Audience with Jackie Mason poster
7.0

The great American comedian Jackie Mason entertains a celebrity audience including Bruce Forsyth, Barry Humphries, Henry Cooper and Michael Winner.

An Audience with Jackie Mason

1990

Pam Ayres: In Her Own Words poster
10.0

Pam Ayres celebrates 30 years in show business with her one woman show which was recorded live at the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham. Featuring a mix of new and classic poems and monologues, Pam's unique style has made her a firm favourite with audiences both in the UK and throughout the world.

Pam Ayres: In Her Own Words

2006

The Untransmittable Lily Savage Show poster
NR

A specially created compilation of unused material from her incredibly successful 1998 BBC series

The Untransmittable Lily Savage Show

1997

Another Audience with Dame Edna Everage poster
9.0

Dame Edna shares her views and answers questions in front of a celebrity audience.

Another Audience with Dame Edna Everage

1984

30 Years of James Bond poster
6.5

An examination of why the James Bond films have proved so popular including a discussion between the four actors who have played Bond, an interview with Cubby Broccoli and contributions from the directors, production designers, special effects and stuntmen.

30 Years of James Bond

1992

Pam Ayres Word Perfect poster
10.0

Pam Ayres has been entertaining audiences around the world for over 35 years. Her books, record albums, CDs, and DVDs have sold in millions, and Pam's latest solo theatre show illustrates why she is one of the UK's most popular live performers, selling out theatres wherever she performs.

Pam Ayres Word Perfect

2011

Jackie Mason on Campus poster
NR

Jackie Mason takes on Oxford University, which features the legendary comedian in a typical stand-up performance for a crowd of eager college students.

Jackie Mason on Campus

1992

An Audience with Peter Ustinov poster
NR

A classic live performance of Peter Ustinov, actor and raconteur, in which he shares his comical stories with a celebrity audience.

An Audience with Peter Ustinov

1988

An Audience with Kenneth Williams poster
7.6

Outstanding raconteur Kenneth Williams regales his spellbound audience in typical fashion with a long look back at his career - from his time entertaining troops in the army, his radio work (including the Hancock shows), his work in theatre and - of course - the highly successful series of Carry On films. Playing wonderfully to his audience of celebrities (which include Michael Parkinson, Ned Sherrin, Gordon Jackson and Carry On cohorts Joan Sims and Bernard Bresslaw) he even finds time to answer a few of their questions.

An Audience with Kenneth Williams

1983

A Late Lunch With Sir Les poster
NR

Sir Les Patterson (Barry Humphries) as a people's show TV host, quizzing the studio audience and guests Marie Helvin and Claire Rayner, Kilroy style, about the compatability of sex and marriage. Sir Les was assisted by a busty bimbo, Christabel. It all ended in disarray, with members of the audience at loggerheads and throwing punches.

A Late Lunch With Sir Les

1991

Pam Ayres Unsupported poster
NR

Recorded live at the Stables Theatre, Milton Keynes in June 2007, Pam performs her comic poetry, stories, and observations on life. This one woman live stage show includes a mix of brand new poems and monologues, and some classic pieces including the 'The Wonderbra', 'Sexy at Sixty', 'I'm Ready Mr Prescott', and the brand new 'Pension Poem', all delivered with a joyful, wicked sense of humour which captures Pam Ayres, recently turned 60, at the top of her game.

Pam Ayres Unsupported

2007

Chas & Dave’s Christmas Knees-Up poster
NR

The Cockney entertainers host a lively Christmas party complete with flowing alcohol, a jubilant crowd of Eastenders and guests including Eric Clapton.

Chas & Dave’s Christmas Knees-Up

1982