Period drama Isadora: The Biggest Dancer in the World, directed by Ken Russell, told the life and bizarre death of 1920’s dancer Isadora Duncan – she...
In BBC drama The Tale Of Beatrix Potter, young Beatrix Potter (Holly Aird) lives a quiet, protected childhood surrounded by her beloved pets. As she grows...
In this lavish 6 part period drama we are given a semi fictionalised account of the life of Will Shakespeare (Tim Curry), especially his early years...
Period drama serial Desperate Romantics follows the lives of three young men, John Millais (Samuel Barnett), Dante Gabriel Rossetti (Aidan Turner) and William Holman Hunt (Rafe...
Typically fabulous BBC reconstruction of the life of one of the UK’s best loved comediennes, Hattie brings us the story of Carry On stalwart Hattie Jacques...
Period comedy drama The Rack Pack was the story of how in the early 1980’s the world snooker championships transfixed the nation and made unlikely superstars...
Period comedy drama We’re Doomed!: The Dad’s Army Story told the story of the genesis of classic sitcom from series co-creator Jimmy Perry’s (Paul Ritter) initial...
Danny and The Human Zoo is the fictionalised account of Lenny Henry’s life as a talented teenager in 1970s Dudley. Danny’s (Kascion Franklin) world is a...
This six part BBC drama detailed the philosophical life and times of psychoanalyst Dr Sigmund Freud (David Suchet). Suchet was excellent as Freud, ageing from 28...
In The Impressionists Claude Monet (Julian Glover) looks back on his part in the remarkable story of the Impressionist movement. The three parter is based on...
The real story of the early academic life of physicist Stephen Hawking (Benedict Cumberbatch) when at the age of 21 he is diagnosed with motor neurone disease...
BBC drama A Life in Pictures told the story of Agatha Christie’s early life – in flashbacks from two points – that of the older Agatha...
Worried About The Boy is the story of George O’Dowd, aka Boy George (Douglas Booth) as he becomes one of the defining characters of the 1980’s...
Period ITV drama serial The Blonde Bombshell told the glamorous life and times of Diana Dors from her early days in the Rank Charm school to...
Period drama Food For Ravens saw Aneurin Bevan, one of the key founders of the national health service, looking back over his life. Aneurin Bevan, usually...