Where to watch The Idea of North (1970) in the UK
The Idea of North (1970) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 14 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Glenn Gould tells the tale of a student's winter journey from Toronto to distant Winnipeg with images and music reflecting the majesty of the North. Based on Gould's radio documentary of the same name.
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Glenn Gould - The Idea of North - Part 1 (OFFICIAL)
Streaming options in the United Kingdom
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Is The Idea of North on Netflix, Disney+ or Prime Video?
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Netflix
No — The Idea of North (1970) is not currently on Netflix in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Amazon Prime Video
No — The Idea of North (1970) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Disney+
No — The Idea of North (1970) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Idea of North.
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Glenn GouldHimself -
Bob BurnsWally McLean
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Geoffrey ReedYoung Man
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Jim LotzSelf
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R.A.J. PhillipsSelf
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Marianne SchroederSelf
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Frank ValleeSelf
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The Idea of North — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Idea of North in the UK?
The Idea of North (1970) is not currently listed by any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service in our daily-updated TMDB feed. It may be on physical media, an aggregator, or pending a UK release. Check back later — availability changes frequently.
Is The Idea of North on Netflix in the UK?
No — The Idea of North (1970) is not currently on Netflix in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Is The Idea of North on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — The Idea of North (1970) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Is The Idea of North on Disney+ in the UK?
No — The Idea of North (1970) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
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