Trevor McDonald

Sir Trevor McDonald OBE is a Trinidadian-British newsreader and journalist, best known for his career as a news presenter with ITN. McDonald was knighted in 1999 for his services to journalism.

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Johnny English (2003)

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A lowly pencil pusher working for MI7, Johnny English is suddenly promoted to super spy after Agent One is assassinated and every other agent is blown up at his funeral. When a billionaire entrepreneur sponsors the exhibition of the Crown Jewels—and the valuable ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Howitt
CAST:  Rowan Atkinson  •  John Malkovich  •  Natalie Imbruglia  •  Tasha de Vasconcelos

A lowly pencil pusher working for MI7, Johnny English is suddenly promoted to super spy after Agent One is assassinated and every other agent is blown up at his funeral. When a billionaire entrepreneur sponsors the exhibition of the Crown Jewels—and the valuable ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Howitt
CAST:  Rowan Atkinson  •  John Malkovich  •  Natalie Imbruglia  •  Tasha de Vasconcelos

Bernard and the Genie (1991)

Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his girlfriend and discovers a genie in an old bottle. The genie immediately embraces the modern world and helps Bernard on the side.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Weiland
CAST:  Lenny Henry  •  Alan Cumming  •  Rowan Atkinson  •  John Gabriel

Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his girlfriend and discovers a genie in an old bottle. The genie immediately embraces the modern world and helps Bernard on the side.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Weiland
CAST:  Lenny Henry  •  Alan Cumming  •  Rowan Atkinson  •  John Gabriel

Baltic Storm (2003)

A journalist from Berlin, Germany, and a Swedish lawyer discover the truth behind the sinking of the "MS Estonia" in 1994, where more than 850 people drowned.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reuben Leder
CAST:  Greta Scacchi  •  Jürgen Prochnow  •  Donald Sutherland  •  Dieter Laser

A journalist from Berlin, Germany, and a Swedish lawyer discover the truth behind the sinking of the "MS Estonia" in 1994, where more than 850 people drowned.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reuben Leder
CAST:  Greta Scacchi  •  Jürgen Prochnow  •  Donald Sutherland  •  Dieter Laser

Supersonic (2016)

Supersonic charts the meteoric rise of Oasis from the council estates of Manchester to some of the biggest concerts of all time in just three short years. This palpable, raw and moving film shines a light on one of the most genre and generation-defining British ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mat Whitecross
CAST:  Noel Gallagher  •  Liam Gallagher  •  Paul Arthurs  •  Paul Gallagher

Supersonic charts the meteoric rise of Oasis from the council estates of Manchester to some of the biggest concerts of all time in just three short years. This palpable, raw and moving film shines a light on one of the most genre and generation-defining British ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mat Whitecross
CAST:  Noel Gallagher  •  Liam Gallagher  •  Paul Arthurs  •  Paul Gallagher

To Catch a Serial Killer with Trevor McDonald (2018)

Sir Trevor McDonald presents this documentary which explores the extraordinary pursuit of serial killer Christopher Halliwell by detective Steve Fulcher.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Holdsworth
CAST:  Trevor McDonald  •  Jon House  •  Colin Adrian  •  Nyna Green

Sir Trevor McDonald presents this documentary which explores the extraordinary pursuit of serial killer Christopher Halliwell by detective Steve Fulcher.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Holdsworth
CAST:  Trevor McDonald  •  Jon House  •  Colin Adrian  •  Nyna Green

The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years (2020)

This one-hour special documentary celebrates 25 star-studded years of the National Television Awards, with contributions from stars including Graham Norton and Simon Cowell.  (more)

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CAST:  Julie Walters  •  Anthony McPartlin  •  Declan Donnelly  •  Michael Barrymore

This one-hour special documentary celebrates 25 star-studded years of the National Television Awards, with contributions from stars including Graham Norton and Simon Cowell.  (more)

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CAST:  Julie Walters  •  Anthony McPartlin  •  Declan Donnelly  •  Michael Barrymore

Babes in the Wood (2019)

The Babes in the Wood Murders were the murders of two nine-year-old girls, Nicola Fellows and Karen Hadaway, on 9 October 1986, by a 20-year-old local roofer, Russell Bishop in Brighton, England. Bishop was tried and acquitted in 1987. The case remained openuntil ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Andrew Ward
CAST:  Trevor McDonald

The Babes in the Wood Murders were the murders of two nine-year-old girls, Nicola Fellows and Karen Hadaway, on 9 October 1986, by a 20-year-old local roofer, Russell Bishop in Brighton, England. Bishop was tried and acquitted in 1987. The case remained openuntil ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Andrew Ward
CAST:  Trevor McDonald

Fred and Rose West : The Real Story (2019)

British journalist Trevor McDonald revisits the Cromwell Street "House of Horrors"; one of the most disturbing and depraved crime cases in the UK.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nathaniel Lippiett
CAST:  Trevor McDonald  •  Fred West  •  Rose West

British journalist Trevor McDonald revisits the Cromwell Street "House of Horrors"; one of the most disturbing and depraved crime cases in the UK.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nathaniel Lippiett
CAST:  Trevor McDonald  •  Fred West  •  Rose West

Rose West & Myra Hindley: Their Untold Story with Trevor McDonald (2020)

The untold story of the prison years of Britain’s two most infamous female criminals; Myra Hindley and Rose West.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hugh Ballantyne
CAST:  Trevor McDonald

The untold story of the prison years of Britain’s two most infamous female criminals; Myra Hindley and Rose West.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hugh Ballantyne
CAST:  Trevor McDonald

Stop The Tour (2019)

Stop The Tour discovers the extraordinary story of how sport helped bring an end to Apartheid which paved the way towards the multi racial 2019 Springbok champions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myles
CAST:  Nelson Mandela  •  Tommy Bedford  •  Trevor McDonald  •  Gordon Brown

Stop The Tour discovers the extraordinary story of how sport helped bring an end to Apartheid which paved the way towards the multi racial 2019 Springbok champions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Myles
CAST:  Nelson Mandela  •  Tommy Bedford  •  Trevor McDonald  •  Gordon Brown

The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out (2021)

Dawn French and Richard Curtis take viewers on a joyful stroll down memory lane as they look back at their favorite Dibley moments, and for the first time, tell the definitive story of the making of the show. The pair are joined by a host of guest stars and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matt Pothecary
CAST:  Dawn French  •  James Fleet  •  Richard Curtis  •  Paul Mayhew-Archer

Dawn French and Richard Curtis take viewers on a joyful stroll down memory lane as they look back at their favorite Dibley moments, and for the first time, tell the definitive story of the making of the show. The pair are joined by a host of guest stars and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matt Pothecary
CAST:  Dawn French  •  James Fleet  •  Richard Curtis  •  Paul Mayhew-Archer

Inside Death Row with Trevor McDonald (2013)

A documentary presented by Trevor McDonald, wherein which he interviews death row inmates at an Indiana state prison  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Trevor McDonald

A documentary presented by Trevor McDonald, wherein which he interviews death row inmates at an Indiana state prison  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Trevor McDonald

Best Ever Spitting Image (2006)

A documentary about Spitting Image (1984) and the impact it had, including clips of the most memorable moments and contributions from many of the cast, crew and some of celebrities portrayed on the show.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stuart Ramsay  •  Richard Bradley
CAST:  Simon Chadwick  •  Jon Culshaw  •  Norman Tebbit  •  David Baddiel

A documentary about Spitting Image (1984) and the impact it had, including clips of the most memorable moments and contributions from many of the cast, crew and some of celebrities portrayed on the show.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stuart Ramsay  •  Richard Bradley
CAST:  Simon Chadwick  •  Jon Culshaw  •  Norman Tebbit  •  David Baddiel

Martin Luther King by Trevor Mcdonald (2018)

On the anniversary of Martin Luther King's death, Sir Trevor McDonald travels to the Deep South of America to get closer to the man who meant so much to him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marion Milne
CAST:  Trevor McDonald  •  Martin Luther King Jr.  •  Harry Belafonte  •  Naomi Campbell

On the anniversary of Martin Luther King's death, Sir Trevor McDonald travels to the Deep South of America to get closer to the man who meant so much to him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marion Milne
CAST:  Trevor McDonald  •  Martin Luther King Jr.  •  Harry Belafonte  •  Naomi Campbell

Rose West and Myra Hindley - The Untold Story (2020)

The extraordinary story of how the two most notorious women in British crime, the unscrupulous and brutal serial killers, Rose West and Myra Hindley, became friends and lovers in HM Prison Durham.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hugh Ballantyne
CAST:  Trevor McDonald  •  Rose West  •  Myra Hindley  •  Ian Brady

The extraordinary story of how the two most notorious women in British crime, the unscrupulous and brutal serial killers, Rose West and Myra Hindley, became friends and lovers in HM Prison Durham.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hugh Ballantyne
CAST:  Trevor McDonald  •  Rose West  •  Myra Hindley  •  Ian Brady

Trevor McDonald and the Killer Nurse (2018)

25 years after he first reported on it, Sir Trevor re-visits the case of Beverley Allitt, one of Britain's most prolific serial killers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nathaniel Lippiett
CAST:  Trevor McDonald  •  Beverly Allitt  •  Elizabeth Yardley  •  Jeremy Coid

25 years after he first reported on it, Sir Trevor re-visits the case of Beverley Allitt, one of Britain's most prolific serial killers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nathaniel Lippiett
CAST:  Trevor McDonald  •  Beverly Allitt  •  Elizabeth Yardley  •  Jeremy Coid

James Bulger: A Mother's Story (2018)

Sir Trevor McDonald revisits the murder of 2-year-old toddler, James Bulger, 25 years after he first reported on it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matthew Wortman
CAST:  Denise Fergus  •  Trevor McDonald  •  James Bulger

Sir Trevor McDonald revisits the murder of 2-year-old toddler, James Bulger, 25 years after he first reported on it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matthew Wortman
CAST:  Denise Fergus  •  Trevor McDonald  •  James Bulger

Death Row 2018 with Trevor McDonald (2018)

Sir Trevor McDonald returns to Indiana State Prison's Death Row five years after his first gruelling visit. Reuniting with the men convicted of heinous crimes and meeting some new ones too, he discovers how the intervening years have impacted them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stuart Cabb
CAST:  Trevor McDonald

Sir Trevor McDonald returns to Indiana State Prison's Death Row five years after his first gruelling visit. Reuniting with the men convicted of heinous crimes and meeting some new ones too, he discovers how the intervening years have impacted them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stuart Cabb
CAST:  Trevor McDonald

The Queen: 70 Glorious Years (2022)

Marking 70 years since the Queen ascended the throne, Britain’s best-loved stars share memories of the changes they have lived through during her reign.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Bates
CAST:  Julie Walters  •  Paul McCartney  •  Trevor McDonald  •  Joan Bakewell

Marking 70 years since the Queen ascended the throne, Britain’s best-loved stars share memories of the changes they have lived through during her reign.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Bates
CAST:  Julie Walters  •  Paul McCartney  •  Trevor McDonald  •  Joan Bakewell

Elizabeth Windsor (2022)

Elizabeth Windsor tells the story of the girl who was never supposed to be Queen. Born the first daughter of 'the spare', the Duke of York, Princess Elizabeth's life was destined to be nothing more than a bit part in the privileged shadows of the British Royal family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Patrick Dickinson
CAST:  Charles Anson  •  Dickie Arbiter  •  Robert Lacey  •  Trevor McDonald

Elizabeth Windsor tells the story of the girl who was never supposed to be Queen. Born the first daughter of 'the spare', the Duke of York, Princess Elizabeth's life was destined to be nothing more than a bit part in the privileged shadows of the British Royal family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Patrick Dickinson
CAST:  Charles Anson  •  Dickie Arbiter  •  Robert Lacey  •  Trevor McDonald
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