The Little Minister (BBC, 1975) (540*960p, soft English subtitles)
Ian Ogilvy and Helen Mirren star in this adaptation of JM Barrie's play, set in rural 1840s Scotland. A local priest falls in love with a Gypsy girl who incites a Luddite riot.
Babbie -- Helen Mirren
Rev Gavin Dishart -- Ian Ogilvy
The Earl of Rintoul -- Peter Barkworth
Rob Dow -- Bill Simpson
Capt Halliwell -- Nicholas Jones
Sgt Davidson -- David Bailie
Producer -- Alan Shallcross
Director -- Cedric Messina
First broadcast: November 2, 1975
Duration: 100 minutes
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Plus: Helen Mirren Remembers The Little Minister (1080p, soft English subtitles)
Dame Helen Mirren looks back on one of her earliest television roles in the BBC’s 1975 adaptation of JM Barrie’s The Little Minister, a tale of religion and romance in 19th-century Scotland. Filmed at a time when Helen was gaining a reputation as Britain’s most exciting new theatre star, this was part of the BBC’s Play of the Month series, which brought classic texts to life for television audiences of the day.
First broadcast: 27 July 2025
Duration: 9 minutes