In period BBC drama serial North and South, Margaret Hale’s (Rosalind Shanks) family is forced to move from their comfortable life in the South to the...
In The Hour we are in the golden age of British television and 1956 at the BBC’s Alexandra Palace studio in particular. Ben Whishaw and Romola Garai...
With the permission of the playwright, Howard Barker vividly adapted R C Sherriff’s celebrated 1929 World War One play Journey’s End for the screen, making the...
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years was a period drama serial telling the story of Winston Churchill’s years in the political wilderness after his meteoric rise at...
A second outing for the real life Victorian detective (here, unlike his first TV case, in a wholly fictional story). Jack Whicher is no longer working...
Crime drama series The Chief detailed the cases of a hard working Chief Constable in a regional police force in East Anglia. Tim Pigott-Smith played Chief...
BBC Two’s adaption of Mike Bartlett’s award-winning and internationally acclaimed play airs under a large amount of publicity – and most of it aimed at what many...
Following their massive success with Brideshead Revisited Granada TV in the UK were the kings of the lavish mini series, following up Brideshead would not be...
Drama serial The Challenge was based on the true story of the monumental 1983 America’s Cup Yacht Race. After losing the America’s Cup yachting competition, the...
UK / BBC Two / 1×115 minute episode / Broadcast 3 September 1972 Play: William Shakespeare / Adapted by Robert Chetwyn / Executive Producer: Eddie Kulukundis...
UK / BBC Two – Wall to Wall / 1×90 minute episode / Broadcast 13 May 2003 Writers: Simon Finch, Gabriel Range / Producer: Simon Finch...