Where to watch The Ploughman's Lunch (1983) in the UK
The Ploughman's Lunch (1983) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
An age of deceit... A man of our times
As the UK begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.
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Jonathan PryceJames Penfield -
Tim CurryJeremy Hancock -
Rosemary HarrisAnn Barrington -
Frank FinlayMatthew Fox -
Charlie DoreSusan Barrington -
David de KeyserGold -
Bill PatersonLecturer -
Orlando WellsTom Fox
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The Ploughman's Lunch (1983) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
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The Ploughman's Lunch is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
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