Cast: Nicholas Burns

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Nicholas Burns. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Small Axe (TV Miniseries)

2020 · Series · 55 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Steve McQueen

Cast Shaun Parkes · Letitia Wright · John Boyega · Sheyi Cole

Synopsis Small Axe is a collection of five original films by Steve McQueen set from the late 1960s to the mid 1980s that tell personal stories from London's West Black community, whose lives have been shaped by their own force of...

7.1

643 votes

7.1

643 votes

Uncle (TV Series)

2014 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Oliver Refson

Cast Nick Helm · Elliot Speller-Gillott · Daisy Haggard · Sydney White

Synopsis TV Series (2014-2017). 3 Seasons. 19 Episodes. Uncle is a British sitcom written and directed by Oliver Refson. A pilot episode was first broadcast on Channel 4 in December 2012, before the show was commissioned by BBC Three. The first...

6.6

71 votes

6.6

71 votes

Hope Gap

2019 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction William Nicholson

Cast Annette Bening · Bill Nighy · Aiysha Hart · Josh O'Connor

Synopsis A couple's visit with their son takes a dramatic turn when the father tells him he plans on leaving his mother.

6.5

629 votes

6.5

629 votes

Nathan Barley (TV Series)

2005 · Series · 26 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Chris Morris

Cast Nicholas Burns · Julian Barratt · Claire Keelan · Richard Ayoade

Synopsis Nathan Barley is a Channel 4 sitcom written by Charlie Brooker and Chris Morris, starring Nicholas Burns, Julian Barratt, Charlie Condou and Claire Keelan. The series of six weekly episodes began broadcasting on 11 February 2005 on Channel 4. Described...

6.5

40 votes

6.5

40 votes

At Bertram´s Hotel (TV)

2007 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Dan Zeff

Cast Geraldine McEwan · Francesca Annis · Hannah Spearritt · Vincent Regan

Synopsis Miss Marple finds herself on a bit of a holiday and staying at the very posh Bertram's Hotel, where she stayed as a child and for which she has very fond memories. Things take a sinister turn when a hotel...

6.5

69 votes

6.5

69 votes

Direction Peter Lydon

Cast David Suchet · Hugh Fraser · Pauline Moran · Philip Jackson

Synopsis As the threat of world war looms large, Poirot seeks the help of friends both old and new when he is pitted against a dangerous group of dissidents responsible for a series of violent murders.

6.4

129 votes

6.4

129 votes

Manhunt (TV Series)

2019 · Series · 45 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Marc Evans

Cast Martin Clunes · Katie Lyons · Claudie Blakley · Stephen Wight

Synopsis TV Series (2019). 7 Episodes. Detective Chief Inspector Colin Sutton tracks down a serial killer.

6.3

441 votes

6.3

441 votes

Emma.

2020 · Movie · 124 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Autumn de Wilde

Cast Anya Taylor-Joy · Angus Imrie · Letty Thomas · Mia Goth

Synopsis Handsome, clever, and rich, Emma Woodhouse is a restless queen bee without rivals in her sleepy little town. In this glittering satire of social class and the pain of growing up, Emma must adventure through misguided matches and romantic missteps...

6.2

4K votes

6.2

4K votes

Direction Ben Gregor

Cast Patrick Baladi · Nicholas Burns · Claire Keelan · James Lance

Synopsis TV Series (2008-2009). 6 episodes. No Heroics is set in modern-day Britain, in a world similar to ours but "with one small difference: there are superheroes." The superheroes of the world (colloquially referred to as "capes") are primarily modeled after...

6.0

202 votes

6.0

202 votes

A Very Royal Scandal

2024 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Julian Jarrold

Cast Michael Sheen · Ruth Wilson · Ian Hughes · Eanna Hardwicke

Synopsis One night. One hour. One interview that sent shockwaves around the world. Based on the 2019 royal interview between Emily Maitlis and Prince Andrew in the wake of the scandalous allegations she faced about her relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and...

5.9

145 votes

5.9

145 votes

Direction Uwe Janson

Cast Andrew Buchan · Brian Cox · Ken Duken · Lindsay Duncan

Synopsis TV Miniseries (2011). 2 Episodes. Part one:- In 1942,the Laconia,an old British cruise liner turned troop ship, is returning to Liverpool from Egypt with civilian passengers and Italian prisoners. Its guns are outdated, its captain, Sharp, lost his last ship...

5.8

214 votes

5.8

214 votes

Benidorm (TV Series)

2007 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Derren Litten · Sandy Johnson · Kevin Allen · John Henderson

Cast Jake Canuso · Janine Duvitski · Siobhan Finneran · Kenny Ireland

Synopsis TV series (2007-Present). The Solana holiday resort in Spain welcomes a regular group of British holiday makers each year. Hotel guests include enthusiastic middle-aged swingers Jacqueline and Donald; snobby Kate and Martin Weedon; Lancashire's pub quiz champion Geoff 'The Oracle'...

5.8

48 votes

5.8

48 votes

Censor

2021 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Prano Bailey-Bond

Cast Niamh Algar · Sophia La Porta · Michael Smiley · Vincent Franklin

Synopsis 1985. After viewing a strangely familiar video nasty, Enid, a film censor, sets out to solve the past mystery of her sister’s disappearance, embarking on a quest that dissolves the line between fiction and reality.

5.7

919 votes

5.7

919 votes

Ghost Stories

2017 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jeremy Dyson · Andy Nyman

Cast Andy Nyman · Paul Whitehouse · Alex Lawther · Martin Freeman

Synopsis Arch sceptic Professor Phillip Goodman embarks upon a terror filled quest, when he stumbles across a long lost file containing details of three cases of inexplicable 'hauntings'.

5.3

3K votes

5.3

3K votes

The Vote (TV)

2015 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Josie Rourke · Tony Grech-Smith

Cast Bhasker Patel · Llewella Gideon · Mark Gatiss · Catherine Tate

Synopsis In this live recording of a stage comedy, a U.K. polling station during the 2015 general election goes through the last hour of voting.

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Fear of Fanny (TV)

2006 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Coky Giedroyc

Cast Julia Davis · Mark Gatiss · Jason Watkins · Steven O'Neill

Synopsis In the black and white days of post-war British television, Fanny Cradock, with her painted-on eyebrows and excessive make-up, is a colourful figure in every sense, even dyeing the food to make it show up on monochrome sets.

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The Orgy (S)

2018 · Movie · 14 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sam Baron

Cast Dustin Demri-Burns · Amit Shah · Alexandra Roach · Nicholas Burns

Synopsis A heartbroken guy throws caution to the wind and goes to an orgy.

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The Tractate Middoth (TV)

2013 · Movie · 36 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Mark Gatiss

Cast Sacha Dhawan · Louise Jameson · John Castle · Roy Barraclough

Synopsis A chilling adaptation of MR James's short story and a return of the cherished ghost story to BBC Two at Christmas. In a quiet academic library, John Eldred seeks out the help of young Mr Garrett in his search for...

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War Book

2014 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Tom Harper

Cast Phoebe Fox · Ben Chaplin · Sophie Okonedo · Shaun Evans

Synopsis Government officials practice their response and decisions in a simulated escalation of nuclear threat.

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Wannabe (TV Series)

2018 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ben Murray · Steve Stamp

Cast Lily Brazier · Nicholas Burns · Jim Howick · Imogen Gurney

Synopsis Back in the girl-power heyday of the 90s, a hit single would easily get you 15 minutes of fame. But today you'd be lucky to get 15 seconds. Maxine, played by People Just Do Nothing's Lily Brazier, never made it...

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