Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn was a British politician, writer, and diarist. He was a Member of Parliament for 47 years between the 1950 and 2001 general elections and a Cabinet minister in the Labour governments of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan in the 1960s and 1970s.

Filmography

• 2019The Atom: A Love Affair
• 2014Tony Benn: Will and Testament
• 2014We Are Many
• 2013Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth
• 2013Margaret Thatcher: The Woman Who Changed Britain
• Paul O Grady's Working Britain
• 2012Margaret Thatcher: The Iron Lady
• 201113 Hours That Saved Britain
• 2011Entertaining the Troops
• The Story of British Pathe
• 2011Unlawful Killing
• In Confidence
• Beyond A Joke
• 2009Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out
• The Week We Went To War
• The 60s: The Beatles Decade
• 2007Taking Liberties
• Folk Britannia
• The Book Show
• The Sunday Edition
• The Late Edition
• 30 Minutes
• Daily Politics
• Designing The Decades
• 2003Strike: When Britain Went to War
• The Mark Steel Lectures
• This Week
• Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy
• Democracy Now!
• 2001Missing Presumed Wiped
• Clarkson's Car Years
• Machine Gun: History Down the Barrel of a Gun
• HARDtalk
• 1995Anyone for Pennis?
• 1995Westminster: Behind Closed Doors with Tony Benn
• The Sunday Programme
• GMTV
• Thatcher: The Downing Street Years
• The Big Story
• Clive Anderson Talks Back
• The Late Show
• After Dark
• American Masters
• Open Air
• Open To Question
• A Week in Politics
• Open Space
• Timewatch
• Wogan
• Newsnight
• Friday Night, Saturday Morning
• Weekend World
• How We Used To Live
• One Pair of Eyes
• The Money Programme
• Horizon
• Late Night Line-Up
• World in Action
• Panorama
• This Week
• Turning Points of History

Appearances as themselves (29)

• 2025Kenny Dalglish — Self - Politician / Activist
• 2015Laissez-faire — Self (archive footage)
• 2014Tony Benn: Labour's Lost Leader — Self (Archive)
• 2013The Spirit of '45 — Himself - Contributor
• 2012London: The Modern Babylon — Self - Interviewee
• 2012Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford — Self
• 2011Ethos — Self
• 2011Heath vs Wilson: The 10-Year Duel — Self
• 2007Sicko — Self
• Banned in the UK — Self
• 2003Trust Me - I'm a Politician — Self
• 2002The Battle of Orgreave — Self
• Timeshift — Self - Postmaster General
• 2001Cabinet Confidential — Self
• 1999Paul Robeson: Here I Stand — Self
• 1997The Scar — Himself (uncredited)
• 1996How to Be Prime Minister — Self
• 1995Harold Wilson: A Life — Self
• 1995Odd Man Out: A Film Portrait of Enoch Powell — Self
• The Wilderness Years — Self
• Wasted Windfall — Self
• Later... with Jools Holland — Self
• 1989Blackpool Wakes — Self
• 1984Beyond and Behind the Vote — Himself
• 1983News from Durham — Himself
• 1983The Red and the Blue — Self (uncredited)
• 1982Shades — Self (archive footage)
• Question Time — Self - Panellist
• Arena — Self