William Hoyland Movies

A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just be inflaming the problems, and so begins to...

William Hoyland stars as a nameless protagonist who speaks to the camera in a fabricated language and, though the course of the film, transforms from...

Directed by B.S. Johnson.

Rose and Antonia are two old friends who meet up again after the second world war. Unhappy in their relationships, they plan to 'accidentally' murder...

A dramatized account of the Scott Inquiry about the sales of arms to Iraq.

An improvised character piece, overseen by Les Blair and Tony Garnett set in the everyday life of a group of polytechnic students.

Cardinal Volponi tries to save his old friend, a priest-turned-militant communist, from being executed by the Nazis alongside 334 other hostages but...

Directed by Mike Newell.

Based on the Alan Sillitoe short story. The film tells the story of the ill-fated love between Tony, a petty thief from a working-class family, and...

A film extra has won a chance for the big break in his career. He has two crucial lines in a television film, but nothing goes according to plan.

After treatment for a slipped disc in a London hospital, a teacher struggles to convey his thoughts on mortality to his class and fellow staff.

Directed by B.S. Johnson.

This chilling and provocative faux home movie presents the story of three dissidents and their plan to commit a revolutionary act on film....