Cast: Anne Reid

Direction Tim Fywell

Cast Anna Madeley · Zoe Tapper · Domini Blythe · Anne Reid

Synopsis Affinity (2008) follows the journey of a distressed upper-class woman who seeks solace and purpose by volunteering as a "Lady Visitor" at Millbank prison. Her aim is to find respite from her personal struggles and to serve as a mentor...

Direction Baltasar Kormákur

Cast Forest Whitaker · Julia Stiles · Peter Coyote · Jeremy Renner

Synopsis A Little Trip to Heaven (2005) is set in the early 1980s during the peak of the Reagan Revolution. The narrative revolves around insurance investigator Holt (Whitaker), who journeys to Hastings, a desolate and declining town in northern Minnesota. His...

Direction Matt Winn

Cast Shirley Henderson · Rufus Sewell · Olivia Williams · Indira Varma

Synopsis The Trouble with Jessica (2024) follows the story of a prosperous London couple, Sarah and Tom, who find themselves in a dire financial predicament. Their lives take a chilling turn when an unexpected dinner guest, Jessica, arrives and exhibits alarming...

Direction Otto Bathurst · Simon Curtis · Toby Haynes · Peter Hoar

Cast Hugh Bonneville · David Oyelowo · Sarah Smart · Edward Woodward

Synopsis Five Days (TV Series) (2007) kicks off on a sweltering summer day as Leanne Wellings takes her two young children to see their grandfather. During a brief stop at a motorway rest area to purchase flowers, Leanne mysteriously disappears, leaving...

Direction Tom Kalin

Cast Julianne Moore · Stephen Dillane · Eddie Redmayne · Elena Anaya

Synopsis Savage Grace (2007) follows the chilling true story of Barbara Daly Baekeland, portrayed by Julianne Moore, whose life takes a dark turn in a luxurious London apartment on November 17, 1972. The gruesome murder sends shockwaves across both the United...

Direction Jonathan Newman

Cast Maurice Cole · Toni Collette · Ioan Gruffudd · Hayley Mills

Synopsis Foster (2011) follows the Morrison family, who are eager to adopt a child and grappling with infertility. Their world is suddenly upended when a 7-year-old boy unexpectedly appears at their doorstep, presenting them with an unforeseen challenge and a profound...

Direction Magnus Martens

Cast Sam Heughan · Ruby Rose · Andy Serkis · Hannah John-Kamen

Synopsis SAS: Red Notice (2021) follows a group of highly skilled criminals, headed by the ruthless Laszlo Antonov, who seize control of the Eurostar train while it is traversing the depths of the English Channel.

Direction Tony Warren · John Anderson · Tony Prescott · Ian Bevitt

Cast William Roache · Helen Worth · Simon Gregson · Anne Kirkbride

Synopsis Coronation Street (TV Series) (1960) is a long-running British television drama that has been captivating audiences since its debut in 1960. The series delves into the daily experiences and challenges faced by the residents of a fictional street in Weatherfield,...

Direction Richard Mears · Merlin Crossingham

Cast David Tennant · Martin Freeman · Bill Nighy · Terry Gilliam

Synopsis A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman (TV) (2015) delves into the rich heritage of Aardman Animations Studios, the renowned British stop-motion animation powerhouse. This documentary explores the studio's journey, from its humble beginnings to its status as a...

Direction Geoff Posner

Cast Victoria Wood · Thelma Barlow · Andrew Dunn · Shobna Gulati

Synopsis Dinnerladies (TV Series) (1998) is a British comedy series that aired from 1998 to 2000, spanning two seasons. The show revolves around the lives of the staff at a factory in northern England. The central character, Bren, is a compassionate...

Direction Sandy Johnson

Cast Alison Steadman · John Cleese · Jason Watkins · Rosie Cavaliero

Synopsis Hold the Sunset (TV Series) (2018) follows the lives of Edith and Phil, a pair of neighbors eager to embark on a romantic journey and a fresh start in a foreign land. Their meticulously laid plans, however, take an unexpected...

Direction David Yates

Cast Jim Broadbent · Hugh Laurie · Lyndsey Marshall · Bill Nighy

Synopsis The Young Visiters (TV) (2003) follows the story of Alfred Salteena, a somewhat clumsy gentleman who encounters a young woman on a train and extends an invitation for her to stay at his London residence. Eager to experience high society...

Direction Gavin Millar

Cast Victoria Wood · Julie Walters · Celia Imrie · Duncan Preston

Synopsis Pat and Margaret (TV) (1994) follows a series of unanticipated happenings during an extended weekend when Pat, a glamorous British-born actress renowned for her roles in American soap operas, comes back to her homeland. Her visit is to promote her...

Direction Alan Tarrant · Duncan Wood

Cast Tony Hancock · Sid James · Johnny Vyvyan · Alec Bregonzi

Synopsis Hancock's Half Hour (TV Series) (1956) is a television adaptation of the beloved BBC radio program, featuring Tony Hancock as a self-proclaimed sophisticated man navigating the complexities of modern life. Sid James plays a pivotal role, often grounding Hancock with...

Direction John Henderson

Cast Anne Reid · Maureen Lipman · Morag Siller · Paul Chahidi

Synopsis Ladies of Letters (TV Series) (2009) follows the comedic journey of two middle-aged English widows who form an unlikely friendship through a series of humorous and often chaotic correspondence. Their bond begins at a wedding, where they meet under a...

Direction Michael Offer

Cast Steven Mackintosh · Anne Reid · John Lynch · Aqib Khan

Synopsis The Jury II (TV Series) (2011) follows a group of twelve individuals who are summoned for jury duty in a high-stakes retrial. The defendant is a man previously convicted of a triple homicide, but the High Court has since overturned...

Direction Tim Whitby

Cast Julie Barclay · Tom Burke · Elliot Cowan · Sinead Matthews

Synopsis In Love with Barbara (TV) (2008) presents a captivating glimpse into the life of Barbara Cartland, the renowned and eccentric author of countless romantic novels, set against the backdrop of the 1970s. The narrative unfolds as Cartland is featured in...

Direction David Scheinmann

Cast Jack Smith · Brian Cox · Natascha McElhone · Anne Reid

Synopsis Believe (2013) follows the journey of a talented young footballer who finds himself in hot water after a minor offense. The story takes a dramatic turn when legendary former Manchester United coach Matt Busby steps out of retirement to mentor...

Direction Alan J.W. Bell

Cast Thora Hird · Pete Postlethwaite · Penny Downie · Jennifer Luckraft

Synopsis Lost for Words (1999) follows the story of Deric Longden and his wife, Aileen, as they grapple with the reality that Deric's mother, Annie, can no longer live independently due to her advancing age. When Annie experiences her first stroke,...

Direction Alan Macmillan · Simon Massey · Julian Jarrold · Tony Kysh

Cast Peter O'Brien · Bernard Hill · Anne Reid · Suzanne Packer

Synopsis Crime Story (1992) presents a gripping collection of programs that delve into the dramatic reenactments of some of Britain's most infamous crimes. Each episode offers a compelling narrative that is both thrilling and emotionally resonant, showcasing how reality can often...