BBC iPlayer has a host of films that you can stream tonight.
Looking for a romantic film to watch tonight? It’s Valentine’s Day and if you’re looking for something mushy, here’s the best of what’s available on BBC iPlayer…
My Summer of Love
Drama charting the unlikely friendship that develops over the course of a summer between working-class Mona (Natalie Press) and well-to-do Tamsin (Emily Blunt). In the Yorkshire countryside, working-class tomboy Mona meets the exotic, pampered Tamsin. Over the summer season, the two young women discover they have much to teach one another, and much to explore together.
P.S I Love You
Holly (Hilary Swank), a young widow, must put her life back together after losing her husband Gerry (Gerard Butler). She discovers that he has left her a list of tasks revealed in ten messages, delivered anonymously, that gradually ease her out of grief and lead her to a new life – without him.
Watch P.S I Love You on BBC iPlayer
Ali & Ava
Devoted mother and grandmother Ava, a teaching assistant with a love of country and folk music, is offered a lift home from school by the charismatic Ali.
Burton and Taylor
Drama telling the story of Hollywood’s most glamorous couple, Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, who acted together for the last time in Noel Coward’s Private Lives in 1983.
Starring Dominic West and Helena Bonham Carter.
Emma
The 2020 film adaptation of Emma, featuring an all-star cast with Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn, Josh O’Connor, Callum Turner, Mia Goth, Miranda Hart, and Bill Nighy. Emma Woodhouse, wealthy and beautiful, lives with her father and searches for a new companion when her beloved governess Miss Taylor gets married.
Alternatively, if you fancy another Austen classic, there’s the 1995 film adaptation of Sense and Sensibility starring Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, Hugh Grant and Alan Rickman.
Classic films
Love the classics? Enjoy a host of famous films from romances and musicals, to westerns and thrillers on BBC iPlayer.