Where to watch John Wells in the UK
Find every John Wells film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 May 2026.
Wells started in cabaret at Oxford and began his television career as a writer on That Was The Week That Was, the 1960s weekly satire show that launched the careers of David Frost and Millicent Martin, among others, and also appeared in the television programme Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life, as well as in The Secret Policeman's Other Ball. Besides making cameo appearances in films such as Casino Royale (1967) and Rentadick (1972), television dramas like Casanova (1987), an episode of Lovejoy (1991) and comedy shows like Yes Minister, he also wrote television scripts and screenpla…
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- Playhouse (1974) as Porton
- Wogan (1982) as Self
- Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) as Daniel Derwent
- Absolutely Fabulous (1992) as Uncle Humphrey
- Lovejoy (1986) as Linden Walker
- 100 Years of Warner Bros. (2023) as Self
- Bottom (1991) as Doctor
- For Your Eyes Only (1981) as Denis Thatcher, esposo de la Primera Ministra
- Yes, Prime Minister (1986) Cast
- Casino Royale (1967) as 'Q's' Assistant
- Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979) as Headmaster
- Country Matters (1972) as Trooper Jordan
- Filthy Rich & Catflap (1987) as Judge
- One Pair of Eyes (1967) Cast
- Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) as Sir Evelyn Blount
- Revolution (1985) as Corty
- Chalk (1997) as Richard Nixon
- Every Home Should Have One (1970) as Tolworth
- Anyone for Denis? (1982) as Denis Thatcher
- Q... (1969) Cast
- Princess Caraboo (1994) as Reverend Hunt
- Charlie Chalk (1988) Cast
- Dutch Girls (1985) as Headmaster
- The Secret Policeman's Other Ball (1982) as Self - Various Roles
- Consuming Passions (1988) Cast
- The Bobo (1967) as Pompadour Major Domo
- Bottom Mindless Violence (2004) as Doctor (archive footage)
- Rentadick (1972) as Owltruss
- Love's Labour's Lost (1985) as Holofernes
- Stones (1976) as Porton
- 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia! (1968) as Honorable Gavin Hopton
- Anyone for Denis (1982) as Denis Thatcher
- The Light Princess (1978) as Bee (voice)
- Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On (1986) as Denis, King Charming
- The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls (1980) as Pigeon (voice)
- The End Of The Pier Show (1974) as Various Characters
- The Cobblers of Umbridge (1973) Writer
- Rude Health (1987) Cast
- The Giftie (1988) as Frank
- The Flying Alberts (Brucey Lacey edit) (1965) Cast
- Let's Sleep On it (1976) Cast
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Where can I watch John Wells films in the UK?
John Wells's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are John Wells's most popular films?
Most-watched John Wells films currently: For Your Eyes Only (1981), Casino Royale (1967), Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984), Revolution (1985), Every Home Should Have One (1970).
What TV shows has John Wells appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Playhouse (1974), Wogan (1982), Have I Got News for You (1990), Rumpole of the Bailey (1975), Absolutely Fabulous (1992).
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