The Signalman: A railway signalman tells a curious traveller how he is being troubled by a ghostly spectre that seems to predict calamity. Show Info: An anthology...
In period comedy Diary Of A Nobody, broadcast as part of a series called The Edwardians – The Birth of Now, the wonderfully pompous diarist Mr...
In one off drama A Rather English Marriage, scripted by Andrew Davies, when they are both left elderly widows on the same night Squadron Leader Reggie...
Three part BBC drama The Line Of Beauty, adapted by Andrew Davies from the novel by Alan Hollinghurst, was set in the 1980s. Nick Guest (Dan...
Period three part BBC drama South Riding follows school teacher Sarah Burton (Anna Maxwell Martin) who, in the 1930’s returns home to Yorkshire after years spent teaching...
In one off period drama Northanger Abbey Catherine Morland (Felicity Jones), the daughter of a rural clergyman, is a spirited tomboy with a passion for Gothic...
BBC drama The Alan Clark Diaries offered up the dramatised memoirs of MP Alan Clark (John Hurt) as he works as a government minister during the...
Bleak House is an adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel set in Victorian times. The story centres on two grown-up orphans, Esther Summerson (Anna Maxwell Martin)...
The always steady hand of Andrew Davies guides Anglo Saxon Attitudes, a very good 1992 mini series based on the acclaimed novel by Angus Wilson. Richard...
BBC Drama A Suitable Boy, based on Vikram Seth’s epic novel, takes us to India in the 1950s where Lata (Tanta Maniktala) is studying at university...
In period drama He Knew He Was Right, based on the novel by Anthony Trollope, Louis (Oliver Dimsdale) and Emily Trevelyan (Laura Fraser) seem to have...
Even before he made waves for infamously sexing up the BBC’s classic take on Pride and Prejudice, writer Andrew Davies was never one to shy away...
Period drama Tipping The Velvet set in Victorian times, follows Nan Astley (Rachael Stirling), a young oyster maid from Witstable, who becomes obsessed with the music...
Period drama serial Middlemarch, based on the novel by George Eliot was set in England 1829 in the Middlemarch of the title. With a new age...
Centre Play was an anthology series of half hour plays that were produced in the studios at BBC’s Television Centre. Writers included Andrew Davies, Hugh Whitemore,...