Where to watch The Shipbuilders (1943) in the UK
The Shipbuilders (1943) is available to watch free in the UK on BFI Player. Last verified on 7 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
A patriotic, cinematic salvo, this wartime production tells the story of the owner of a shipbuilding company doing his best to contribute to the British fleet. War is good for business, but what will happen once the war is won? It was based on a novel by George Blake.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Shipbuilders.
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Clive BrookLeslie Pagan -
Morland GrahamDanny Shields -
Nell BallantyneMrs. Shields
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Finlay CurrieMcWain -
Maudie EdwardsLizzie -
Geoffrey HibbertPeter Shields -
Allan JeayesRalph -
Moira ListerRita
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The Shipbuilders — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Shipbuilders for free in the UK?
The Shipbuilders (1943) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BFI Player in the United Kingdom.
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The Shipbuilders is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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