Cast: Jack Shepherd

Direction Andy De Emmony

Cast Josef Altin · Ashley Artus · Dominic Cooper · Lorcan Cranitch

Synopsis God on Trial (TV) (2008) explores a profound and thought-provoking narrative set within the horrors of Auschwitz. In this gripping drama, Jewish prisoners, adhering to their tradition of engaging in theological debates, make a bold decision to put God on...

Direction Michael Winterbottom

Cast Gina McKee · Shirley Henderson · Molly Parker · Ian Hart

Synopsis Wonderland (1999) is a raw and unflinching drama that chronicles the lives of a South London family over a span of four days. The family's parents, Eileen (Kika Markham) and Bill (Jack Shepherd), are portrayed as exhausted and estranged from...

Direction Margaret Tait

Cast Celia Imrie · Jack Shepherd · Gerda Stevenson · James Fleet

Synopsis Blue Black Permanent (1992) follows Barbara Thorburn as she spends her time reminiscing about Greta, her late mother who was a renowned poet. Through her reflections, the film delves into the complex relationship between Barbara and Greta, exploring themes of...

Direction Simon Cellan Jones

Cast David Tennant · Emily Watson · Ed Stoppard · Roger Allam

Synopsis The Politician's Husband (TV Miniseries) (2013) is a gripping political drama that unfolds over three episodes. The story centers around Aiden Hoynes, a high-ranking cabinet minister who has consistently prioritized his political ambitions over his family life, with the unwavering...

Direction Jack Gold

Cast Rutger Hauer · Alan Arkin · Joanna Pacula · Hartmut Becker

Synopsis Escape from Sobibor (TV) (1987) is a gripping tale set during World War II, focusing on the Sobibor extermination camp. The film opens with the escape from Treblinka, prompting the Commandant at Sobibor to declare that his camp would never...

Direction Gillian Armstrong

Cast Cate Blanchett · Billy Crudup · Michael Gambon · Rupert Penry-Jones

Synopsis Charlotte Gray (2001) unfolds during the tumultuous period of World War II, in a France gripped by Nazi occupation. The narrative follows a brave Scottish woman who becomes entangled with the French Resistance, driven by her desperate hope to locate...

Direction Colin Teevan · Aku Louhimies

Cast Niamh Cusack · Brian Gleeson · Sarah Greene · Gus McDonagh

Synopsis Rebellion (TV Miniseries) (2016) is a gripping five-part serial drama that delves into the origins of contemporary Ireland. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a diverse cast of fictional characters who navigate the tumultuous political landscape of the 1916...

Direction Philip Saville

Cast Louis Jourdan · Frank Finlay · Susan Penhaligon · Judi Bowker

Synopsis Count Dracula (TV) (TV Miniseries) (1977) presents a faithful adaptation of Bram Stoker's classic novel, closely following the original story. The narrative begins with Jonathan Harker journeying to Transylvania to assist Count Dracula in his plans to relocate to England....

Direction Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Natascha McElhone · Jodhi May · Jared Harris · Steven Mackintosh

Synopsis The Other Boleyn Girl (TV) (2003) presents a dramatized narrative inspired by Philippa Gregory's novel, delving into the life of Lady Mary Boleyn (Natascha McElhone). The story unfolds as Mary becomes the mistress of King Henry VIII (Jared Harris), only...

Direction Mike Barker

Cast Martin Clunes · Richard Coyle · Aidan Gillen · Amelia Warner

Synopsis Lorna Doone (TV) (2000) is a captivating television adaptation of R.D. Blackmore's classic novel, featuring Amelia Warner as the enchanting Lorna, the dark-haired leader of the wild Doone clan. The once-respected family now resides in a marshy stronghold, surviving by...

Direction David Leland

Cast Liam Neeson · Joanne Whalley · Billy Connolly · Hugh Grant

Synopsis The Big Man (1990) follows the journey of a jobless Glaswegian miner, portrayed by Liam Neeson, who is compelled to engage in illegal bare-knuckle boxing matches to provide for his loved ones. As he delves deeper into this perilous underworld,...

Direction Jaime Camino

Cast José Luis Gómez · Jack Shepherd · Ángela Molina · Fermí Reixach

Synopsis Lights and Shadows (1988) follows the enchanting journey of a young child who, through a magical encounter, finds themselves transported to the era of Felipe IV. The portal to this historical adventure is the renowned painting "Las Meninas" by Velázquez....

Direction Martin Campbell

Cast Ray Liotta · Lance Henriksen · Stuart Wilson · Kevin Dillon

Synopsis No Escape (1994) is a gripping action film set in the distant future of 2022. The story revolves around Marine Captain John Robbins, who finds himself wrongfully convicted of murder. Sentenced to a harsh, high-security prison, Robbins must navigate the...

Direction Russell Mulcahy

Cast Michael Caine · Sean Young · Bob Hoskins · Ian Holm

Synopsis Blue Ice (1992) follows the story of a retired British intelligence operative who finds himself drawn into a complex world of intrigue and deception after developing feelings for an American woman. As their relationship deepens, he becomes ensnared in a...

Direction Michael Lindsay-Hogg

Cast John Malkovich · Andie MacDowell · Lolita Davidovich · Bill Paterson

Synopsis The Object of Beauty (1991) follows Jake and Tina, an American pair residing in a lavish London hotel that exceeds their financial means. When confronted with an overdue bill, Jake proposes selling Tina's prized Henry Moore sculpture, valued at 20,000...

Direction Bill Anderson

Cast Alex Kingston · Steven Waddington · Emily Blunt · Leanne Rowe

Synopsis Boudica (2003) is set in the first century, where the Roman Empire dominates the world. Following the demise of her husband, Boudica, a formidable Iceni warrior, queen, and devoted mother of two daughters, takes the reins to rally the divided...

Direction Karl Francis

Cast Sue Roderick · Mark Lewis Jones · Maria Pride · Dafydd Hywel

Synopsis The Angry Earth (1989) delves into the harsh realities faced by Welsh coal miners during the 19th and early 20th centuries, as narrated through the lens of Gwen, a centenarian woman who has witnessed the struggles and hardships of her...

Direction Stephen Hopkins

Cast David Morrissey · Natascha McElhone · Aidan Gillen · Eddie Marsan

Synopsis Thorne: Sleepyhead (2010) centers around Detective Inspector Tom Thorne as he delves into the case of an enigmatic serial killer. The first three victims of this killer met their demise, but the fourth, Alison Willetts, was left in a state...

Direction Graham Evans · Valerie Hanson · Quentin Lawrence · Bill Stewart

Cast Rowena Cooper · Ralph Watson · Edward Woodward · Julia Foster

Synopsis Trapped (1967) is a television series that aired in 1967, consisting of 11 episodes. The show follows the lives of individuals who find themselves in precarious situations, often due to their own actions or circumstances beyond their control. Each episode...

Direction Pete Travis

Cast Gerard Butler · Nina Sosanya · Nicholas Farrell · Stuart Bunce

Synopsis The Jury (TV Miniseries) (2002) delves into the tense atmosphere surrounding a high-profile murder trial. The story revolves around the cold-blooded killing of a 15-year-old white boy, with his classmate, a reserved Sikh boy, standing accused of the crime. The...