Cast: Penelope Wilton

Direction Julian Fellowes · Brian Percival · David Evans · Philip John

Cast Hugh Bonneville · Michelle Dockery · Maggie Smith · Elizabeth McGovern

Synopsis TV Series (2010-2015). 6 Seasons. 52 Episodes. Set in an Edwardian country house in 1912, Downton Abbey portrays the lives of the Crawley family and the servants who work for them. The Crawleys have been the Earls of Grantham since...

Direction Woody Allen

Cast Jonathan Rhys Meyers · Scarlett Johansson · Emily Mortimer · Matthew Goode

Synopsis Match Point is a drama about a young man's rise in society and the terrible consequences of his ambition. The protagonist is torn between two women and finding no way out, resorts to extreme action. The actors are all English...

Direction Ricky Gervais

Cast Ricky Gervais · Jo Hartley · Tony Way · Ashley Jensen

Synopsis After Tony's wife dies unexpectedly, his nice-guy persona is altered into an impulsive, devil-may-care attitude taking his old world by storm. Release date Second Season: april 24.

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Keira Knightley · Matthew Macfadyen · Brenda Blethyn · Donald Sutherland

Synopsis The story is based on Jane Austen's novel about five sisters - Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty and Lydia Bennet - in Georgian England. Their lives are turned upside down when a wealthy young man (Mr. Bingley) and his best friend...

Direction James Hawes

Cast David Tennant · Billie Piper · Camille Coduri · Noel Clarke

Synopsis The TARDIS brings Rose and a comatose Doctor back to London on Christmas Eve. As Jackie and Mickey help Rose care for the ailing Time Lord, a recently-launched British space probe attracts the attention of the warlike Sycorax. Prime Minister...

Direction Richard Attenborough

Cast Kevin Kline · Penelope Wilton · Denzel Washington · John Hargreaves

Synopsis An epic drama based on the true story of newspaper editor Donald Woods' investigation into the murder of nationalist leader Steven Biko. Mistrustful of each other at first, but joined in their common desire to end apartheid, the black activist...

Direction Nicholas Renton

Cast Justine Waddell · Bill Paterson · Francesca Annis · Keeley Hawes

Synopsis Set in the early 1800s, the story takes place in a small, gossip-driven English town. Upon the remarriage of her father, heroine Molly Gibson (Justine Waddell) isn't quite sure how to "take" to her modish stepmother, Hyacinth (Francesca Annis), and...

Direction Edgar Wright

Cast Simon Pegg · Kate Ashfield · Nick Frost · Dylan Moran

Synopsis A romantic comedy. With zombies. Shaun of the Dead is an everyday tale of life, love and the living dead focussing on a group of friends who encounter a literal night from hell at their local pub, under attack from...

Direction Michael Engler

Cast Hugh Bonneville · Michelle Dockery · Maggie Smith · Joanne Froggatt

Synopsis The continuing story of the Crawley family, wealthy owners of a large estate in the English countryside in the early 20th century. The story set in 1927 sees the Royal Family, King George (Simon Jones) and Queen Mary (Geraldine James)...

Direction Richard Eyre

Cast Kate Winslet · Judi Dench · Jim Broadbent · Hugh Bonneville

Synopsis Iris Murdoch (Winslet, Dench) was one of the most extraordinary women of her generation. A brilliant scholar at Oxford in the 1950s, she later became a noted philosopher and novelist. Through it all, her soulmate and husband, John Bayley (Broadbent,...

Direction Amma Asante

Cast Gugu Mbatha-Raw · Tom Wilkinson · Sam Reid · Sarah Gadon

Synopsis Gugu Mbatha-Raw takes the title role alongside Tom Wilkinson, Miranda Richardson, Emily Watson and Canada’s Sarah Gadon in the true story of Dido Elizabeth Belle, the illegitimate, bi-racial daughter of a Royal Navy admiral in 18th-century Britain.

Direction Mike Newell

Cast Lily James · Michiel Huisman · Glen Powell · Jessica Brown Findlay

Synopsis A writer forms an unexpected bond with the residents of Guernsey Island in the aftermath of World War II when she decides to write a book about their experiences during the war. In 1946 free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a...

Direction Diarmuid Lawrence

Cast Anna Maxwell Martin · David Morrissey · Penelope Wilton · Katherine McGolpin

Synopsis TV Miniseries (2011). 3 Episodes. "Winifred Holtby realised that Local Government is not a dry affair of meetings and memoranda:- but 'the front-line defence thrown up by humanity against its common enemies of sickness, poverty and ignorance.' She built her...

Direction Jessica Swale

Cast Gemma Arterton · Lucas Bond · Gugu Mbatha-Raw · Penelope Wilton

Synopsis A woman during the Second World War opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him.

Direction Andy Wilson

Cast Julia McKenzie · Elliot Cowan · Emma Griffiths Malin · Joan Collins

Synopsis A reformatory for delinquent boys run by Miss Marple's philanthropic friend becomes the scene of arson and poisoning, and ultimately murder.

Direction Christopher Hampton

Cast Emma Thompson · Jonathan Pryce · Steven Waddington · Rufus Sewell

Synopsis The story of the relationship between painter Dora Carrington and author Lytton Strachey in a World War One England of cottages and countryside. Although platonic due to Strachey's homosexuality, the relationship was nevertheless a deep and complicated one. When Carrington...

Direction John Madden

Cast Judi Dench · Bill Nighy · Maggie Smith · Tom Wilkinson

Synopsis A story set in Bangalore and centered around the workers and residents at Dunroamin, a home for the elderly.

Direction Hettie Macdonald

Cast Jim Broadbent · Penelope Wilton · Monika Gossmann · Nina Singh

Synopsis Harold is an ordinary man who has passed through life, living on the side lines, until he goes to post a letter one day...and just keeps walking.

Direction Michael Offer

Cast Joseph Mawle · James Nesbitt · Paul Nicholls · Ben Daniels

Synopsis TV Miniseries (2008). 4 Episodes. It's the start of Passover week. In the next few days thousands of pilgrims will pour into Jerusalem to celebrate the most important festival in their religious calendar. For their Roman masters, led by Pontius...

Direction Nigel Cole

Cast Helen Mirren · Julie Walters · John Alderton · Linda Bassett

Synopsis Based on the true story of a group of women who bare all -- or nearly all -- for charity and become international celebrities as a result. The Women’s Institute, in Great Britain, encourages the ancient skills of jam-making, flower...