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After being sent to a detention centre, a teenage skinhead clashes with the social workers who want to conform him to the status quo.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Tim Roth

Portugal 1813. A band of deserters, including Sharpe's old enemy, Obadiah Hakeswill, have captured two women, one the wife of a high-ranking English...

Genre: War

Cast: Sean Bean

1813. Major Sharpe's old enemy, Major Ducos manipulates a beautiful young marquesa into falsely accusing Sharpe of rape. Her husband calls Sharpe out...

Genre: War

Cast: Sean Bean

A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just be inflaming the problems, and so begins to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jim Broadbent

Mildred is one of the young girls at a prestigious witch academy. She can't seem to do anything right and is picked on by classmates and teachers....

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Fairuza Balk

In a studio setting, Stephen Hawking, Arthur C. Clarke and Carl Sagan (who joins them via satellite) discuss the Big Bang theory, God, our existence...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Stephen Hawking

At the beginning of the 20th century, a young servant provokes an independent Irish farm community by her relationship with two brothers. Pregnant,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Donal McCann

A man with learning difficulties suffers neglect and ill-treatment, and this is only exasperated when his parents die and nobody seems to know what...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ian McKellen

The Wyatts wish to educate their children at home, but the education authorities have other ideas. Moving between 1969 and 1980, we see how this...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Graham Crowden

Set in the "not-so-distant future", the crew of an international space station are set to return triumphantly to Earth, until someone starts killing...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Wilford Brimley

The Concerts in China was a concert tour by Jean Michel Jarre, notable for marking the opening of post-Mao Zedong China to live Western music, in...

Genre: Music

Cast: Jean-Michel Jarre

An isolated, overweight girl with a penchant for shoplifting, gets pushed from pillar to post as the authorities struggle to know what to do with her.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Deltha McLeod

A naïve and "nice" West Indian's descent into postcolonial cynicism is depicted in a twenty minute monologue from writer Farrukh Dhondy.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Norman Beaton

A pair of children befriend an eccentric old man, who lives isolated on the far shore of their island home. But it turns out that the old man knows a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Scofield

A teenage boy tries desperately to retrieve the rude caricature he accidentally handed in before his teacher notices.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Brian Blessed

John Cooper is in a retirement home. There are strict rules for the residents, but he refuses to fall into passivity. He flirts constantly with Nurse...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Hume Cronyn

Sequel to the TV film "Walter". In the United States, the two films have been released together on DVD as a package, called "Loving Walter".

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ian McKellen

The Widowmaker is a 1990 made for television film starring Annabelle Apsion, Alun Armstrong, David Morrissey and Kenneth Welsh. The film deals with a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Annabelle Apsion

Ken Loach documentary, contrasting the 1982 Labour and Conservative Party conferences.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Peter Lilley

While researching the work of author D.H. Lawrence (Kenneth Branagh), Kate (Alison Steadman) begins a romance with a fellow academic, and learns...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Kenneth Branagh