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dinnerladies
1998 • Comedy
Dinnerladies is a BBC sitcom written by and starring Victoria Wood that chronicles the antics of a group of workers in a canteen in the north of England. Bren tries to maintain…
Why matched: genres Comedy
Three Girls
2017 • Drama • Crime
The story of three of the children who were victims in the 2012 grooming and sex trafficking case in Rochdale, for which nine men were convicted and sentenced. The drama explore…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Run & Jump
2014 • Drama
After a stroke leaves her husband disabled and fundamentally changed, a spirited Irish wife struggles to keep her family members together. All the while they are under the micro…
Why matched: genres Drama
Funny Cow
2018 • Drama • Comedy
A comedian uses her troubled past as material for her stand-up routine, trying to rise up through the comedy circuit by playing Northern England's working men's clubs.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
2010 • Drama • Romance • TV Movie
A lesbian in the 1800s who keeps a detailed account of her life written in coded diaries attempts to live independently while juggling an affair with a married woman.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Fanny Lye Deliver'd
2019 • Drama • Thriller • History
On an isolated English farm in 1657, Fanny lives a quiet life with her oppressive husband John and their young son. One day their life is rocked with the arrival of young couple…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
I Swear
2025 • Drama
Diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome at 15, John Davidson navigates his way against the odds through troubled teenage years and into adulthood, finding inspiration in the kindness o…
Why matched: genres Drama
Silk
2011 • Drama
Silk is a British television drama series produced by the BBC and first shown in 2011. Written by Peter Moffat, the series follows a set of barristers, and what they do to attai…
Why matched: genres Drama
Say Nothing
2024 • Drama • Crime
Through the eyes of various Irish Republican Army (IRA) members, explore the extremes some people will go to in the name of their beliefs, the way a deeply divided society can s…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
The Bisexual
2018 • Drama • Comedy
The Bisexual is a comedy-drama television series created by Desiree Akhavan and Rowan Riley and starring Akhavan, Maxine Peake, and Brian Gleeson. The series, a co-production be…
Matched on: Peake
Peterloo
2018 • Drama • History
An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turned into one of the bl…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
The Falling
2015 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
England, 1969. The fascinating Abbie and the troubled Lydia are great friends. After an unexpected tragedy occurs in the strict girls' school they attend, a mysterious epidemic…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Gwen
2018 • Drama • Mystery • History
A mysterious — and suspicious — run of ill fortune plagues a teenage girl and her mother and sister on their hillside farm in this folk story set in the dark hills of Wales duri…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
2009 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
After 6 years of brutal murders, the West Yorkshire Police fear that they may have already interviewed The Ripper and let him back into the world to continue his reign of terror…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Clubbed
2008 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
An underworld drama set in the early 1980s, about a lonely factory worker whose life is transformed when he becomes a nightclub doorman.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Criminal Justice
2008 • Drama • Crime
Thriller by Peter Moffat about the challenges and politics of the criminal justice system seen through the eyes of the accused.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
The Devil's Whore
2008 • Drama
The Devil's Whore is a four-part television drama serial produced by Company Pictures for Channel 4, broadcast from 19 November to 10 December 2008. As the English Civil War ra…
Why matched: genres Drama
Private Peaceful
2012 • Drama • Romance • War
Set in the fields of Devon and the WW1 battlefields of Flanders, two brothers fall for the same girl while contending with the pressures of their feudal family life, the war, an…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Best Laid Plans
2012 • Drama • Thriller • Action
David Blair directs this powerful British Drama, loosely inspired by John Steinbeck's novel 'Of Mice and Men'. Set in Nottingham, the film revolves around the relationship betwe…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Svengali
2013 • Comedy
Svengali tells the story of Dixie, a postman from South Wales, and a music fanatic. All his life he’s dreamed of discovering a great band and then one day, trawling through YouT…
Why matched: genres Comedy