Movies by Eric Porter

The Shetland Experience

The Shetland Experience

The environmental measures taken by the oil industry at the Sullom Voe terminal in the Shetlands.

The Lost Continent

The Lost Continent

An eclectic group of characters set sail on Captain Lansen’s leaky cargo ship in an attempt to escape their various troubles. When a violent storm strikes, the ship is swept into the Sargasso Sea and the passengers find themselves trapped on an island populated by man-eating seaweed, giant crabs and Spanish conquistadors who believe it’s still the 16th century.

The Belstone Fox

The Belstone Fox

Based on the novel "The Ballad of the Belstone Fox", this heartwarming film chronicles the life of a fox much smarter than the dogs that hunt him. In fact, they never could catch him!

Animating Aeroplane Jelly

Animating Aeroplane Jelly

A documentary about Australian animation pioneer Eric Porter’s work on the iconic Aeroplane Jelly animated promos of the 1940s and 1950s.

Churchill and the Generals

Churchill and the Generals

The complicated relationship between Winston Churchill and the leaders of the British army during World War II.

Separate Tables

Separate Tables

A play by Terence Rattigan about the stories of several people staying at a seaside hotel in Bournemouth which features dining at "Separate Tables."

The Last Invasion

The Last Invasion

A film following Harold II at the Battle of Hastings

The Crucible

The Crucible

An adaptation of Arthur Miller's play The Crucible, concerning the Salem witch trials.

Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials

Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials

Running from 1969 until 1977, the BBC Christmas shows were usually on Christmas Day. These classic sketches revolved around famous guest stars, such as Eric Porter, Fenella Fielding, Ann Hamilton, Peter Gushing, Glenda Jackson, Andre Previn and Des O'Connor, being made fun of by Eric and Ernie.