Where to watch Salman Rushdie in the UK
Find every Salman Rushdie film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 11 May 2026.
Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie FRSL is a British Indian novelist and essayist. His second novel, Midnight's Children, won the Booker Prize in 1981 and was deemed to be "the best novel of all winners" on two separate occasions, marking the 25th and the 40th anniversary of the prize.
Salman Rushdie films streaming in the UK
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Salman Rushdie TV shows streaming in the UK
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- The Daily Show (1996) as Self
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) as Salman Rushdie
- Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) as Self
- Sternstunde Philosophie (1998) as Self
- The One Show (2006) as Self - Guest
- DAS! (1991) as Self
- Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self
- Markus Lanz (2008) as Self
- Morgenmagazin (1992) as Self
- Beckmann (1999) as Self
- 3 nach 9 (1974) as Self
- Kulturzeit (1995) as self
- ZDF-Mittagsmagazin (1989) as Self
- The Culture Show (2004) as Self
- Sabine Christiansen (1998) as Self
- Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) as Salman Rushdie
- Lo + plus (1995) as Self - Guest
- W1A (2014) as Self
- Prisoners of Gravity (1989) as Self
- Ruby (1997) as Self
- Shrink Rap (2007) as Self
- Orwell: 2+2=5 (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- Then She Found Me (2007) as Dr. Masani
- Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie (2026) as Self
- Midnight's Children (2012) as Narrator (voice)
- Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles (2003) as Self - Interviewee
- Wintertijd (1999) as Self
- Dirty Pictures (2000) as Self
- River of Fundament (2014) as Wake Guest
- Das Literarische Quartett (2015) as Self
- The Beatles Revolution (2000) as Self
- 365 Day Project (2007) as Self
- La Traversée du désir (2009) as Self
- Bosch: The Garden of Dreams (2016) as Self
- Amos Oz: The Nature of Dreams (2009) as Self
- Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail (2019) as Self - Writer
- The Hitch (2014) as Self (archive footage)
- Mylène Farmer : sur les pas d'une icône (2015) as Self
- Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women (2018) as Himself - Contributor
- Der Unbequeme - Der Dichter Günter Grass (2007) as Self
- Concerning the Bodyguard (2015) as voice
- The Satanic Verses Affair (2009) as Himself
- Einübung ins Paradies - Nachdenken über 1989 (2019) as Self
- In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin (1999) as Self
- Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly (2024) as Self - Interviewed Guest
- Writers in Conversation: Edward Said with Salman Rushdie (1986) as Himself
- 9/11/03: A Day in the Life of New York (2005) Cast
- The Painter & The Pest (1985) as Self (Narrator)
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Where can I watch Salman Rushdie films in the UK?
Salman Rushdie'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 Salman Rushdie's most popular films?
Most-watched Salman Rushdie films currently: Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), Orwell: 2+2=5 (2025), Then She Found Me (2007), Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie (2026), Midnight's Children (2012).
What TV shows has Salman Rushdie appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Daily Show (1996), The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015), Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000), Real Time with Bill Maher (2003), Sternstunde Philosophie (1998).
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