Just so you know, as we schedule weekly we can't guarantee that we'll show all of these films, but we do try our best to do so!
It's a Wonderful Life
2h 11m | U
Frank Capra's delightful 1946 movie starring James Stewart and Donna Reed. An angel helps a compassionate but despairingly frustrated businessman by showing what life would have been like if he never existed.
Royal Ballet & Opera: Cinderella
3h 15m | 12A
This Christmas, be transported into an ethereal world where a sprinkling of fairy dust makes dreams come true. This enchanting ballet by The Royal Ballet’s Founding Choreographer Frederick Ashton is a theatrical experience for all the family.
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
2h 15m | 12A
Set 183 years before the events chronicled in the original trilogy of films, “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim” tells the fate of the House of Helm Hammerhand, the legendary King of Rohan
Kraven The Hunter
2h 7m | 15
Russian immigrant Sergei Kravinoff is on a mission to prove that he is the greatest hunter in the world.
Dr. Seuss' The Grinch
1h 30m | U
For the eighth fully animated feature, Illumination and Universal Pictures present The Grinch, based on Dr. Seuss' beloved holiday classic.
White Christmas
2h 0m | U
Two talented song-and-dance men (Bing Crosby & Danny Kaye) team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. One winter, they join forces with a sister act (Rosemary Clooney & Vera-Ellen) and trek to Vermont for a white Christmas.
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A Christmas Carol
1h 36m | PG
A Victorian family prepares a paper theatre for a performance of A Christmas Carol. The audience enters the imagination of one of the children and quickly, the cardboard stage transforms to reveal a magical world containing real dancers and stylised sets
Royal Ballet & Opera: The Nutcracker
2h 7m | CTBA
Discover the enchantment of ballet with this sparkling festive treat for the whole family. Fairytale magic comes together with spectacular dancing in this unforgettable classic ballet.
Father Christmas
35m | U
After a hard night's work on Christmas Eve delivering presents to children all around the world, Father Christmas discovers he has forgotten to deliver one rather important present - to a certain resident at Buckingham Palace.
Mufasa: The Lion King
2h 0m | CTBA
Simba, having become king of the Pride Lands, is determined for his cub to follow in his footsteps while the origins of his late father Mufasa are explored.
The Snowman & The Snowman And The Snowdog
50m | U
THE SNOWMAN & THE SNOWMAN AND THE SNOWDOG is a double bill of two children's Christmas animations, from 1982 and 2012, based on stories by Raymond Briggs.
The Muppet Christmas Carol
1h 29m | U
The Muppet characters tell their version of the classic tale of an old and bitter miser's redemption on Christmas Eve.
Home Alone
1h 43m | PG
An eight-year-old trouble-maker must protect his home from a pair of burglars when he is accidentally left home alone by his family during Christmas vacation
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
1h 50m | PG
Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before.
It's a Wonderful Life with Mulled Wine & Mince Pies
2h 11m | U
An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed
Spirited Away (Dubbed)
2h 5m | PG
Winner of the Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature, Hayao Miyazaki’s wondrous fantasy adventure is a dazzling masterpiece from one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the history of animation.
Better Man
2h 15m | CTBA
Better Man looks at the rise, fall and resurrection of Robbie Williams – one of the UK’s bestselling artists of all time
Mog's Christmas
23m | U
A family's cat seeks refuge on their roof, overwhelmed by the unfamiliar noises and scents filling the house on Christmas eve.
The Gruffalo & The Gruffalo's Child double bill
54m | U
The Gruffalo: A cunning mouse goes for a walk in the forest, and outwits a succession of predators. The Gruffalo's Child: The Gruffalo's child explores the deep dark wood in search of the big bad mouse and meets the Snake, Owl and Fox in the process
We Live in Time
1h 47m | 15
An up-and-coming chef and a recent divorcée find their lives forever changed when a chance encounter brings them together, in a decade-spanning, deeply moving romance.
The Greatest Showman Sing-a-long
1h 45m | PG
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN is an original musical inspired by the life of P.T. Barnum, starring Hugh Jackman
A Bug's Life
1h 35m | U
A misfit ant, looking for "warriors" to save his colony from greedy grasshoppers, recruits a group of bugs that turn out to be an inept circus troupe.
Royal Ballet & Opera: The Tales Of Hoffmann
4h 5m
Four women: four curious love stories. Juan Diego Flórez leads a fantastic cast in ffenbach's dream-like opera.
Toy Story 2
1h 32m | U
When Woody is stolen by a toy collector, Buzz and his friends vow to rescue him, but Woody finds the idea of immortality in a museum tempting.
Monsters, Inc.
1h 32m | U
A city of monsters with no humans called Monstropolis centers around the city's power company, Monsters, Inc. The lovable, confident, tough, furry blue behemoth-like giant monster named James P. Sullivan (better known as Sulley) and his wisecracking best
Finding Nemo
1h 40m | U
A clown fish named Marlin lives in the Great Barrier Reef and loses his son, Nemo, after he ventures into the open sea, despite his father's constant warnings about many of the ocean's dangers
Les Misérables - The Staged Concert Live! (40th Anniversary)
2h 45m | 12A
Experience a unique encore of this incredible show to celebrate Les Misérables 40th Anniversary
Mary Poppins (60th Anniversary)
2h 19m | PG
In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
MACBETH: David Tennant & Cush Jumbo
1h 54m | 12A
David Tennant (Doctor Who, Broadchurch) and Cush Jumbo (The Good Wife, Criminal Record) lead a stellar cast in an ‘enthralling’ (????? Daily Telegraph) new production of Shakespeare’s MACBETH, filmed live at the Donmar Warehouse in London, especially for
The Incredibles
2h 0m | U
Bob Parr (A.K.A. Mr. Incredible), and his wife Helen (A.K.A. Elastigirl), are the world's greatest famous crime-fighting superheroes in Metroville. Always saving lives and battling evil on a daily basis
NT Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
3h 0m | 12A
Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who; Sex Education) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy.
Ratatouille
1h 46m | PG
A rat who can cook makes an unusual alliance with a young kitchen worker at a famous restaurant.
Royal Ballet & Opera: Swan Lake
3h 30m
Classical ballet's most powerful tale of love, treachery and forgiveness. Bringing together Tchaikovsky’s sensational score with the incredible imagination of choreographer Liam Scarlett and designer John Macfarlane.
Jesus Christ Superstar Live
1h 55m | 12A
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s rock classic Jesus Christ Superstar returns to its roots with this sensational performance filmed in the UK during the Live Arena Tour
A Night with Janis Joplin, The Musical
2h 30m | CTBA
This multi award-winning show captured recently at the Sadler’s Wells Peacock Theatre is an extraordinary musical journey paying homage to Janis Joplin and her biggest musical influences.
Royal Ballet & Opera: Romeo and Juliet
3h 30m
The Capulets & Montagues are sworn enemies - yet Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love at first sight in Shakespeare's tragic love story. Kenneth MacMillan's stunning choreography is set to Prokofiev's stirring score in this classic ballet.
EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Dawn of Impressionism
1h 30m | 12A
1874 was the year that changed everything for the Impressionists. But who were the mavericks who wielded their brushes in such a radical and provocative way? Made in close collaboration with the Musee d’Orsay & National Gallery of Art, Washington DC.
NT Live: Dr. Strangelove
3h 0m | 15
Seven-time BAFTA Award winner Steve Coogan (Alan Partridge, The Trip) plays four roles in the world premiere adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove.
Billy Elliot the Musical Live (20th Anniversary)
2h 43m | 15
Based on the Academy Award® nominated film, Billy Elliot the Musical has won the hearts of millions since it opened in London’s West End in 2005
Royal Ballet & Opera: Turandot
3h 25m
Puccini’s captivating opera of a cold-hearted princess and her mysterious suitor. Featuring the ever-popular ‘Nessun dorma’, this opera of love and revenge is brought to life in a dazzling production.
André Rieu's 75th Birthday: The Dream Continues
3h 0m | CTBA
André Rieu celebrates his 75th Birthday! The King of the Waltz invites you to a boat party with him and his beloved Johann Strauss Orchestra as they sail through his hometown of Maastricht.
Bonnie and Clyde: The Musical
2h 30m | CTBA
Starring Tony-Nominee Jeremy Jordan and Olivier-Nominee Frances Mayli McCann, this award-winning production (including Best New Musical - What’s On Stage Awards 2023) re-tells the unbelievable true story of America's most infamous couple.
Royal Ballet & Opera: Die Walküre
6h 5m
Gods and mortals battle in the second chapter of Wagner’s Ring cycle. Conductor Antonio Pappano and director Barrie Kosky reunite to continue the mythical adventure that began with Das Rheingold in 2023.
Royal Ballet & Opera: Ballet To Broadway: Wheeldon Works
3h 0m
Sensuous contemporary ballet meets the energy of musical theatre in four distinctive short works: Fool’s Paradise, The Two of Us, Us, An American in Paris - showing the remarkable choreographic range of Christopher Wheeldon.
EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Michelangelo: Love Death
1h 30m | 12A
The spectacular sculptures and paintings of Michelangelo seem so familiar to us, but what do we really know about this Renaissance giant? Michelangelo’s genius is evident in everything he touched.