John MacLaverty Movies
- 2005
The Curse of 'The Omen'
The Curse of 'The Omen'62005HD
The filming of "The Omen" (1976) was plagued by tragedy and bizarre incidents. "The devil was at work and he didn't want that film made" - Producer...
- 2023
Loch Ness: They Created a Monster
Loch Ness: They Created a Monster62023HD
The hunters of the Scottish folklore creature camped out on the shores of the loch throughout the 1970s and 1980s, chasing but never finding the...
- 2011
Rex Appeal
Rex Appeal02011HD
A dissection of the history and appeal of dinosaur movies.
- 2018
Scotland 78: A Love Story
Scotland 78: A Love Story02018HD
In 1978, Scotland had a team of brilliant footballers and mercurial manager in Ally MacLeod. Featuring rare archive footage, this is the story of...
- 2013
Dream Me Up Scotty!
Dream Me Up Scotty!02013HD
Alex Norton discovers how showbusiness has handled the portrayal of the Scottish accent. For over 100 years audiences have struggled to understand...
- 2015
Coming Oot! A Fabulous History of Gay Scotland
Coming Oot! A Fabulous History of Gay Scotland42015HD
A varied history of gay people and Scotland.
- 2022
The Mystery of Anthrax Island
The Mystery of Anthrax Island62022HD
Explores Gruinard Island’s infamous past as a World War II biological weapons testing site that rendered it uninhabitable – and deadly...
- 2019
The Battle of Skye Bridge
The Battle of Skye Bridge02019HD
After centuries of Bonnie Boats speeding Over the Sea to Skye, in 1995 a new bridge was built between the island and the mainland. Privately funded,...
- 2020
Scotland: Contains Strong Language
Scotland: Contains Strong Language92020HD
Schooled in Fife, coming of age in a rock ’n’ roll band, then finding her forte was directing temperamental actors, Cora Bissett is no...
- 2009
Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles
Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles02009HD
Scrabble is experiencing a renaissance. The younger generation have rediscovered the game online - through the copyright busting Scrabulous - and...
- 2016
The Incredible Story of Marie Antoinette's Watch with Nicholas Parsons
The Incredible Story of Marie Antoinette's Watch with Nicholas Parsons02016HD
Nicholas Parsons explores his life-long enthusiasm for clocks when he goes in search of the most valuable and famous watch in the world - the...
- 2017
Glasgow 1967: The Lisbon Lions
Glasgow 1967: The Lisbon Lions02017HD
50 years after Celtic made history as the first British side to win the European Cup, this film returns to the streets of the city on which the...