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Browse 45 movies from Grampian Television
In 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn reflects on memories of her poet mother, Greta, and her tragic death.
Aug 1992
Iris is receiving romantic messages in the 'I Saw You' columns of a city magazine. Who is the mysterious sender and should she meet him?
Aug 2000
Documentary profile of the property magnate Donald Trump, including interviews with him and his allies.
May 1995
A lorry driver feeling isolated from his family and a woman with a troubling secret help each other to find out some answers on a journey to Land’s End.
A man lives in an asteroid belt carrying out a lonely mission.
Jan 2002
A man returns to his local community after serving prison time but finds that the locals are less than pleased to see him back.
Spike, a 15 year-old runaway, is given a home by Esther, a young woman with mental health problems. With Spike's support, Esther gains confidence to sing in a jazz club. Although Spike appears the stronger of the two, mistreatment of a neighbour's baby brings back his own past... A story of the healing power of unconditional love.
Oct 2001
Classical Kids follows members of the National Children's Orchestra of Scotland through selection and rehearsal to the big night of the concert.
Nov 2003
The mud-caked, sun-baked glory of the Agricultural Show - from the highs and lows of dressing Highland Cattle to the stresses of preparing a winning entry for the Women's Industrial Tent.
Jan 2003
The film presents the workers of the Nevis range, a ski development in the North West Highlands of Scotland.
Since 1974, Glasgow has produced seven and a half million tonnes of waste. Total Rubbish follows the men who get their hands dirty in a never-ending cycle of collection and disposal.
Aug 2004
A celebration of the country's performance poets, catching up on them as they perform in the streets and nightclubs of Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Two Glasgow boys, aged 5 and 8, are followed for three months as they go through a new intensive treatment for Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD). The technique is unorthodox: not drugs, but music.
In the early 1990’s, photojournalist Colin McPherson embarked on a project that would take him to the heart of one of Scotland’s fast disappearing communities - that of the salmon netters of St Cyrus, Aberdeenshire. Since then, he has spent many days - and nights - photographing them at work.
Jan 2005
A fast-paced, funny and touching story following a young Muslim entrepreneur with ambition and attitude as he embarks on his venture to open Europe's first 'African Village' in Possil, Glasgow.
The intimate story of a family from Iraq who left their home and came to live in Scotland five years ago.
Sep 2003
If your job is to break up other people's relationships, what do you do if you fall in love with one of your victims?
Aug 2002
The director undertakes a cathartic trip to his homeland of Caithness to give him the strength to finally end his addiction problems.
The Crystal Ship is a documentary about the celebrated people’s artist George Wyllie who wants to build a major monument for the city of Glasgow.
Why are so many Scots throwing off their clothes in wild abandon to embrace the midges and chilly climate of Scotland?