Where to watch Paul McGann in the UK
Find every Paul McGann film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 17 September 2026.
Paul McGann (born November 14, 1959) is an English actor who made his name on The Monocled Mutineer, in which he played the lead role. He is also known for his role in Withnail and I, and for portraying the Eighth Doctor in the 1996 Doctor Who television movie as well as other media that features his incarnation of the character.
Paul McGann films streaming in the UK
Most-watched films featuring Paul McGann, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.
Paul McGann TV shows streaming in the UK
Selected TV credits featuring Paul McGann.
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- Holby City (1999) as John Gaskell
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Dr. Peter Lord
- Play for Today (1970) as Norman
- Horizon (1964) as Himself
- Natural World (1983) as Narrator
- Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Dickie Erskine
- New Tricks (2004) as D.C.I. James Larson
- Screen Two (1985) as Colin
- Waking the Dead (2001) as ACC Tony Nicholson
- Luther (2010) as Mark North
- Ripper Street (2012) as Stanley Bone
- The Musketeers (2014) as St Pierre
- Alien³ (1992) as Golic
- Bookish (2025) as Mr. Kind
- Moving On (2009) as Phil
- ScreenPlay (1986) as Giovanni Cariani
- Hornblower (1998) as William Bush
- McDonald & Dodds (2020) as Archie Addington
- Real Crime (2001) Cast
- The Three Musketeers (1993) as Girard / Jussac
- Annika (2021) as Jake Strathearn
- Queen of the Damned (2002) as David Talbot
- Empire of the Sun (1987) as Lieutenant Price
- Zero Hour (2004) as Narrator (Voice)
- Withnail & I (1987) as ...& I
- The Bletchley Circle (2012) as John Richards
- Fish (1977) Cast
- Testament: The Bible in Animation (1996) as David (voice)
- Sea of Souls (2004) as Christopher Chambers
- Wildest Islands (2012) as Narrator
- Lesbian Vampire Killers (2009) as Vicar
- Doctor Who (1996) as The Doctor
- Anne (2022) as Malcolm Thornton MP
- Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013) as The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
- Collision (2009) as Richard Reeves
- Our Mutual Friend (1998) as Eugene Wrayburn
- Sunday Premiere (1986) as Percy Toplis
- Good Behaviour (2026) as Richard
- Bible Mysteries (2004) as Himself-Narrator
- Twisted Tales (2005) as Phone (voice)
Paul McGann — FAQ
Where can I watch Paul McGann films in the UK?
Paul McGann'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 Paul McGann's most popular films?
Most-watched Paul McGann films currently: Alien³ (1992), The Three Musketeers (1993), Queen of the Damned (2002), Empire of the Sun (1987), Withnail & I (1987).
What TV shows has Paul McGann appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Holby City (1999), Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989), Play for Today (1970), Horizon (1964), Natural World (1983).
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