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Being Stanley Baxter (2025)

A portrait of Stanley Baxter, Scotland’s most dazzling TV star of the 1970s and ’80s, whose groundbreaking sketches and lavish specials made him a household name. Behind the fame, Baxter lived a hidden double life as a gay man in a hostile era, balancing public brilliance with private secrecy. Made shortly before his death, the film draws on personal archives and recordings to reveal the man behind the legend.

Released Dec. 31, 2025 60 min None+

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: BBC Scotland, IWC Media

Country: United Kingdom
Production Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

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60 min
Dec. 31, 2025
Released
NR