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East Is East
1999 • Drama • Comedy
In 1971 Salford fish-and-chip shop owner George Khan expects his family to follow his strict Pakistani Muslim ways. But his children, with an English mother and having been born…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
2017 • Science Fiction • Comedy
It's 2067, the UK is vegan, but older generations are suffering the guilt of their carnivorous past. Simon Amstell asks us to forgive them for the horrors of what they swallowed.
Why matched: genres Science Fiction, Comedy
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
2023 • Drama
Harold Fry is an unremarkable man who has made mistakes with all the important things: being a husband, a father and a friend. And now, well into his 60s, he is content to fade…
Why matched: genres Drama
West Is West
2010 • Comedy
Salford, North of England, 1976. The now much diminished, but still dysfunctional, Khan family continues to struggle for survival. Sajid, the youngest Khan is deep in pubescent…
Why matched: genres Comedy
Calendar Girls
2003 • Drama • Comedy
Members of a Yorkshire branch of the Women's Institute cause controversy when they pose nude for a charity calendar.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Kinky Boots
2005 • Music • Drama • Comedy
Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business in Northampton, central England, but he never thought that he would take his father's place. Charles…
Why matched: genres Music, Drama
Colour Me Kubrick
2005 • Drama • Comedy
The true story of a man who posed as director Stanley Kubrick during the production of Kubrick's last film, Eyes Wide Shut, despite knowing very little about his work and lookin…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Hours
2002 • Drama
The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Their stori…
Why matched: genres Drama
Separate Lies
2005 • Drama • Thriller • Romance
Following a traffic accident, things take a turn when the victim's identity is revealed.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Sense and Sensibility
2008 • Drama
Sense and Sensibility is a 2008 British television drama, based on Jane Austen's 1811 novel of the same name. The screenplay was written by Andrew Davies, who said that the aim…
Why matched: genres Drama
Cass
2008 • Drama • Crime
The incredible true story of how an orphaned Jamaican baby, adopted by an elderly white couple and brought up in an all white area of London, became one of the most feared and r…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Oscar and Lucinda
1997 • Drama • Romance
After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Haunted
1995 • Mystery • Romance • Horror
Professor David Ash exposes false spiritulists and mediums. He is invited to Edbrook to resolve the fears and torments within its secretive family. Soon after arriving Ash begin…
Why matched: genres Mystery, Romance
Mary Reilly
1996 • Drama • Thriller • Horror
A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Effie Gray
2014 • Drama
A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray.
Why matched: genres Drama
Let Him Have It
1991 • Drama
In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films. Chris and Derek'…
Why matched: genres Drama
Beautiful People
1999 • Drama • Comedy • War
In London, during October 1993, England is playing Holland in the preliminaries of the World Cup. The Bosnian War is at its height, and refugees from the ex-Yugoslavia are arriv…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Lark Rise to Candleford
2008 • Drama
Set in the small hamlet of Lark Rise and the wealthier neighbouring market town, Candleford, the series chronicles the daily lives of farm-workers, craftsmen and gentry at the e…
Why matched: genres Drama
Spies of Warsaw
2013 • Drama
A military attaché at the French embassy is drawn into a world of abduction, betrayal and intrigue in the diplomatic salons and back alleys of Warsaw. A classic tale of spying,…
Why matched: genres Drama
The Reader
2008 • Drama • Romance
The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance