Charlie and Lola: Volume 1 (2005)

Seven episodes from series one of the beloved BBC cartoon, adapted from the award-winning books by Lauren Child. Seven-year-old Charlie is the narrato... Read more

Bread: Series 3 and 4 (1987)

Starring: Jean Boht, Jonathon Morris, Ronald Forfar, Nick Conway, Gilly Gorman, Peter Howi...

More dramas with the working class (though not often 'working') Boswell family of Liverpool. Matriarch Nellie (Jean Boht) struggles to keep her rauco... Read more

Little Britain Abroad (2006)

Starring: Matt Lucas, David Walliams, Anthony Head, Dawn French, Peter Kay, Steve Coogan,...

The motley collection of Little Britainers go abroad for their Christmas holidays. Lou and Andy are headed for Disneyworld; Anne and her doctors are... Read more

Brimstone and Treacle (1987)

Director: Barry Davis

Starring: Denholm Elliott, Michael Kitchen, Patricia Lawrence, Michelle Newell

Originally recorded by the BBC in 1976, this devastating drama from Dennis Potter upset the head of programming so much that it never went to air unti... Read more

Casanova (1971)

Director: Mark Cullingham

Starring: Frank Finlay, Norman Rossington, Christine Noonan, Zienia Merton

Dramatised by Dennis Potter (his first TV adapatation) and loosely based on the memoirs of the 18th century libertine, this 6-part BBC series contrast... Read more

Blue Remembered Hills (1979)

Director: Brian Gibson

Starring: Colin Welland, Michael Elphick, Robin Ellis, John Bird, Helen Mirren, Janine Duv...

Dennis Potter takes a fresh and funny look at childhood, as seven children spend a day out in the Forest of Dean in 1943. The freshness comes from th... Read more

Stand Up Nigel Barton / Vote, Vote, Vote for Nigel Barton (1965)

Director: Gareth Davis

Starring: Keith Barron, Jack Woolgar, Katherine Parr, Vickery Turner, Valerie Gearon, John...

These acclaimed semi-autobiographical tele-plays from Dennis Potter feature working class miner's son Nigel Barton who has escaped his background to w... Read more

Elizabeth R (1971)

Director: Claude Whatham, Herbert Wise, Richard Martin, Roderick Graham, Donald McWhinnie

Starring: Robert Hardy, Ronald Hines, Glenda Jackson, Anthony Ainley, Vivian Pickles, Nich...

Glenda Jackson stars as England's strong-willed 'Virgin Queen' in this acclaimed Masterpiece Theatre presentation. Beginning with her ascendance to th... Read more

Sex Traffic (2004)

Director: David Yates

Starring: Wendy Crewson, John Simm, Anamaria Marinca, Maria Popistasu, Chris Potter, Len C...

A British/Canadian co-production, this mini-series uncovers stories of human trafficking from around the world as researcher Daniel Appleton (John Sim... Read more

The Best of Please Sir! (1969)

Director: Mark Stuart

Starring: John Alderton, David Barry, Erik Chitty, Peter Cleall

British comedy at its best with John Alderton as idealistic teacher Bernard Hedges who has been put in charge of 5C - the worst class ever. Includes... Read more