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The best Colin Firth movies and TV shows

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The best Colin Firth movies and TV shows: 

the king's speech

The King’s Speech 

The King’s Speech follows George VI, as he — with the help of speech therapist Lionel Logue — overcomes his debilitating stammer and fears to lead Britain through World War II. Colin took home a Best Actor Oscar for his stellar performance in this biopic. 

Where to watch: Stan

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pride and prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

Colin plays Mr Darcy in this beloved Jane Austen adaptation. His brooding yet vulnerable performance, particularly in the lake scene, made him a heartthrob and defined Darcy for a generation.

Where to watch: Stan, Britbox

Stream Pride and Prejudice on BritBox from $9.99/mth, with a 7-day free trial. SUBSCRIBE HERE

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a single man

A Single Man 

A Single Man is visually stunning and profoundly moving. Colin stars as George, a grieving professor struggling with the loss of his longtime partner in 1960s Los Angeles. 

Where to watch: Stan

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Bridget Jones’s Diary 

If you’re a fan of Colin Firth, you’ll know that Bridget Jones’s Diary is one of his most iconic movies. He plays the uptight but loveable Mark Darcy, who likes the titular character just as she is… 

Where to watch: Binge, Paramount+, Stan, Foxtel Now

Stream Bridget Jones’s Diary on BINGE from $10/mth, with a 7-day free trial. SUBSCRIBE HERE

Stream Bridget Jones’s Diary on Paramount Plus from $9.99/mth, with a 7-day free trial. SUBSCRIBE HERE.

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Stream Bridget Jones’s Diary on Foxtel Now from $35/mth, with a 10-day free trial. SUBSCRIBE HERE

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What a Girl Wants

This coming-of-age comedy is honestly one of Colin’s best. The actor plays Henry Dashwood, a British politician who discovers he has a free-spirited American daughter, played by Amanda Bynes. And as he reconnects with her, Henry faces pressure from high society while learning to embrace love and individuality.

Where to watch: Netflix

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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy 

Based on John le Carré’s novel, this slow-burning espionage thriller features Colin as a key figure in British intelligence suspected of treason. His nuanced performance adds much-needed intrigue to Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Where to watch: Binge, Paramount+

Stream Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy on BINGE from $10/mth, with a 7-day free trial. SUBSCRIBE HERE

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Stream Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy on Paramount Plus from $9.99/mth, with a 7-day free trial. SUBSCRIBE HERE.

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Kingsman: The Secret Service

Blending action and humour, Kingsman: The Secret Service reinvents the spy genre with stylish fight sequences and sharp wit. Colin plays Harry Hart, a suave and deadly secret agent who mentors a young recruit.

Where to watch: Disney+, Netflix

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Stream Kingsman: The Secret Service on Disney Plus from $13.99/mth. SUBSCRIBE HERE

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