Cinematography: Nat Crosby

Direction Jacob Bronowski · Mick Jackson · Dick Gilling · David John Kennard

Cast Jacob Bronowski · Roy Dotrice

Plot Jacob Bronowski, a friend of many famous 20th century nuclear physicists describes the history of Man from Ape to computer-maker. He touches upon the history of art, empires and science.

Direction Christopher Morahan

Cast Paul McGann · Amanda Donohoe · Frederick Treves · Tom Wilkinson

Plot With the papers of a young doctor who died in a deadly accident, the ambitious male nurse Matthew manages to get hired as a doctor in the casuality department of...

Direction John Schlesinger

Cast Alan Bates · Coral Browne · Charles Gray · Harold Innocent

Plot Actress Coral Browne travels to Moscow, and meets a mysterious Englishman. Turns out he's the notorious spy, Guy Burgess. Based on a true story, with Ms. Browne playing herself.

Direction John Schlesinger

Cast Shirley MacLaine · Peggy Ashcroft · Twiggy · Shabana Azmi

Plot Bengali-speaking Sushila Sen, her husband and son, Manek, relocate from India to London, England and begin their lives as immigrants. Tragically, Mr. Sen passes away, leaving Sushila to struggle with...

Direction Franco Rosso

Cast Dave Hill · David Fleeshman · Freddie Fletcher · George Malpas

Direction Ken Russell

Cast Oliver Reed · Judith Paris · Andrew Faulds · Christopher Logue

Plot A movie about jealousy, and the complex and painful relationship between Rossetti and his sickly wife, Elizabeth. They are members of the upper-crust layer of society, bourgeois painters, poets and...

Direction Brian Gibson

Cast Colin Welland · Michael Elphick · Robin Ellis · Helen Mirren

Plot On an idyllic summer afternoon in the summer of 1943, a group of children play in the West Country hills, fields and forests. With no adults around, they indulge in...

Direction Giles Foster

Cast Ben Kingsley · Jenny Agutter · Patrick Ryecart · Freddie Jones

Plot Silas Marner, a member of a strict religious community, is wrongly accused of theft and has no choice but to move to a faraway village. For 15 years he lives...

Direction John Hawkesworth · Bill Bain · Cyril Coke · Simon Langton

Cast Gemma Jones · Victoria Plucknett · John Welsh · John Cater

Plot (1976-1977). 2 seasons. Louisa Trotter works her way up from being a skivvy to being the Queen of cooks, cook to the King, and owner of the Bentinck Hotel. Her...

Direction David Attenborough

Cast David Attenborough

Plot TV Mini-series (1969). 3 episodes. Three-part documentary series about the culture of Bali. The first episode provides a general introduction to Bali. The second covers the animistic rituals and festivals...

Direction Tristram Powell · Udayan Prasad · Christopher Morahan · Sandy Johnson

Cast Geoffrey Chater · Bernard Hill · Pete Postlethwaite · Patrick Godfrey

Plot (1985-2002). 10 seasons. Producer Kenith Trodd was part of a 1984 team brought together to study how the BBC should respond to Channel Four's pioneering efforts in making films for...

Direction Pat O'Connor

Cast Brenda Fricker · John Kavanagh · Mick Lally · Brid Brennan

Plot A lonely farmer's daughter hopes to find love at the village ballroom.

Direction Barry Davis · Alan Clarke · John Mackenzie · Philip Saville

Cast Alison Steadman · Nigel Hawthorne · Tony Caunter · David Daker

Plot TV Series (1970-1984). 14 Seasons. Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series. It was produced by the BBC and it was transmitted on BBC1 between 1970 and...

Direction Ken Russell · Robert Vas · Tony Palmer · Fred Burnley

Cast Kirsty Wark · Ginger Baker · Stephen Fry · Patrick Allen

Plot TV Serie (1967–2003). 35 Seasons. Arts documentary series.