2003 • Comedy

A sitcom set in a small pub in Manchester, “The Grapes”, where daily life is bound up in the issues of love, loneliness, and blocked urinals. Regular drinkers Joe and Duffy pass…

Why matched: genres Comedy

2012 • Drama • Comedy

Narrowly avoiding jail, new dad Robbie vows to turn over a new leaf. A visit to a whisky distillery inspires him and his mates to seek a way out of their hopeless lives.

Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy

2018 • Drama

Super close mother Lyn and daughter Iona (Dafty One and Dafty Two) are excited for their new life in a new town. Determined to make a success of things after a tricky start, Ion…

Why matched: genres Drama

2009 • Drama • Comedy

A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor -- the ex-footballer Eric Cantona.

Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy

2011 • Drama

The lives and loves of a 1930s Yorkshire town explored in a passionate tale of politics in small places. South Riding charts the story of Sarah Burton's homecoming to Yorkshire…

Why matched: genres Drama

2009 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery

Yorkshire, 1974. Fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot. Rookie journalist Eddie Dunford is determined to search for the truth in an increasingl…

Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller

2018 • Drama • Comedy

With their golden era long behind them, comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy embark on a variety hall tour of Britain and Ireland. Despite the pressures of a hectic schedule,…

Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy

2001 • Crime • Comedy

A hapless parole officer is framed for murder by a crooked police chief. To prove his innocence he must entice his former clients away from the law abiding lives they are now li…

Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy

2016 • Drama • Family

James Bowen, a homeless busker and recovering drug addict, has his life transformed when he meets a stray ginger cat.

Why matched: genres Drama, Family

2006 • Drama • Romance • Comedy

In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of knowledge for its own sake…

Why matched: genres Drama, Romance

2014 • Drama • Comedy

A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of bank robbers to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they are only filming a movie.

Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy

1996 • Drama

Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down the pit or in a factory. But Jimmy has other ideas — he dreams of becoming a…

Why matched: genres Drama

2017 • Drama • Comedy • History

In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment when, struggling with inspiration…

Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy

2016 • Adventure • Family

Four children dream of escaping the tedium of a summer holiday with their mother. When finally given permission to camp on their own on an island in the middle of a vast lake, t…

Why matched: genres Adventure, Family

2000 • Comedy

Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new boyfriend. However, through…

Why matched: genres Comedy

2010 • Comedy • Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Moist von Lipwig is a con-man with a particular talent-- he is utterly unremarkable. When his execution is stayed in Terry Pratchett's remarkable Discworld, he must work off his…

Why matched: genres Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

2017 • Drama • Thriller • History

London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six days, tense negotiations are held while the authorities decide whether a milit…

Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller