Cast: Ken Kitson

Direction Mark Herman

Cast Ewan McGregor · Tara Fitzgerald · Pete Postlethwaite · Jim Carter

Synopsis Brassed Off (1997) is set in the small British town of Grimley, where the local coal mine is the lifeblood of the community and the Grimley Colliery Band, a renowned brass ensemble, is the town's pride and joy. Danny, a...

Direction Marilyn Fox

Cast Richard Dempsey · Sophie Cook · Jonathan R. Scott · Sophie Wilcox

Synopsis The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe (TV Miniseries) (1988) follows the journey of four siblings who stumble upon a hidden portal to the enchanting realm of Narnia. Once there, they encounter a malevolent ruler, the...

Direction David Skynner

Cast Robert Cavanah · Orla Brady · Sarah Smart · Matthew Macfadyen

Synopsis Wuthering Heights (TV) (1998) follows the tumultuous life of Heathcliff, a gypsy orphan taken in by a pious landowner in the bleak moors of northern England. Heathcliff forms an unbreakable bond with the landowner's daughter, Catherine Earnshaw. Tragedy strikes when...

Direction Donald McWhinnie

Cast Geraldine McEwan · Prunella Scales · Nigel Hawthorne · Denis Lill

Synopsis Mapp & Lucia (TV Series) (1985) follows the story of Mrs. Emmeline Lucas, affectionately known as Lucia, who has recently settled in the quaint English town of Tilling. Her arrival disrupts the established social dynamics, particularly the reign of Miss...

Direction Anita J. Pandolfo · Robert Jones · Jimmy Gardner · Alrick Riley

Cast Katy Cavanagh · Danny Seward · Rob Dixon · John Henshaw

Synopsis The Cops (TV Series) (1998) aired from 1998 to 2000, spanning three engaging seasons. This television series delves into the lives of police officers, offering a gripping portrayal of their daily challenges and triumphs. Each episode provides a unique perspective...

Direction Alan Gibson · David Sullivan Proudfoot · Kenneth Ives · Peter Sasdy

Cast Edward Woodward · Robert Lang · Tony Doyle · Paul Hardwick

Synopsis 1990 (TV Series) (1977) is a dystopian television series that aired from 1977 to 1978, spanning 2 seasons and 16 episodes. The narrative unfolds in a grim future where Britain is dominated by the Home Office's Public Control Department (PCD),...

Direction Charles Jarrott

Cast Alastair Sim · Peter Barkworth · Maurice Colbourne · Susan Tebbs

Synopsis The Littlest Horse Thieves (1976) is a heartwarming tale set in Yorkshire, where a coal-mine owner's decision to modernize operations threatens the lives of the mine's beloved pit ponies. In response, three brave children devise a daring plan to rescue...

Direction John Henderson

Cast Jim Broadbent · Tony Haygarth · Matthew Ashforde · James Warrior

Direction Beeban Kidron

Cast Charlotte Coleman · Mark Aspinall · Emily Aston · Sharon Bower

Synopsis Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (TV) (1989) follows the journey of Jessica, a young girl with an exceptionally resilient spirit and a deep emotional core. Her life is marked by a fierce determination to defy the rigid, cult-like environment...

Direction Mary McMurray · Sandy Johnson · Herbert Wise · Matthew Evans

Cast George Baker · Christopher Ravenscroft · Louie Ramsay · Ken Kitson

Synopsis Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV Series) (1987) delves into the chilling depths of human nature, transporting viewers from the desolate, rugged moors to the seemingly idyllic suburban neighborhoods. This captivating series, based on the works of the renowned author Ruth Rendell,...

Direction Roy Clarke · Alan J.W. Bell · James Gilbert · Bernard Thompson

Cast Bill Owen · Peter Sallis · Frank Thornton · Brian Murphy

Synopsis Last Of The Summer Wine (TV Series) (1973) follows the escapades of three elderly gentlemen from Yorkshire who maintain a youthful spirit despite their advanced years. The trio navigates the challenges posed by their fellow townspeople and the mundane aspects...

Direction Ross Cramer

Cast Eddie Kidd · Irene Handl · Murray Salem · Marella Oppenheim

Synopsis Riding High (1981) is a British drama film released in 1981, helmed by director Ross Cramer and featuring a cast that includes Eddie Kidd, Irene Handl, and Murray Salem. The narrative revolves around a young motorcycle courier who finds his...

Direction Geoff Posner · Patrick Marber

Cast Steve Coogan · John Thomson · Malcolm Raeburn · Teresa Banham

Synopsis Coogan's Run (TV Miniseries) (1995) is a unique television series that aired in 1995, consisting of six episodes. The miniseries is set in a small town where six distinct characters reside, each portrayed by the versatile actor Steve Coogan. This...

Direction Ed Bye · Graeme Harper · Steven Knight

Cast Jasper Carrott · Robert Powell · George Sewell · Frank Windsor

Synopsis The Detectives (TV Series) (1993) is a comedic crime drama that aired from 1993 to 1997, consisting of 31 episodes. The show follows the misadventures of Detective Constables Bob Louis and David Briggs, who are portrayed as the police force's...

Direction Philip Saville · Pedr James · Mike Leigh · Tara Prem

Cast Ken Kitson · Jean Heywood · Ivor Roberts · Alison Steadman

Synopsis Second City Firsts (TV Series) (1973) is a collection of television dramas created at the BBC's Pebble Mill studios in Birmingham, England's second-largest city, which inspired the series' name. Notably, the 1974 episode titled "Girl" made history by presenting the...