Lorcan Cranitch

Aisha, a young Nigerian woman seeking asylum in Ireland, is floundering in a maze of social services and bureaucracy. As her situation becomes increasingly dire, Aisha struggles to maintain hope and dignity against the looming threat of deportation.

Grief stricken Róise lost her husband, Frank, two years ago. Her son, Alan, worries about her but the arrival of a mysterious dog seems to bring happiness to her life once more. Róise soon comes to believe that the dog is, in fact, Frank reincarnated. He has come back to be with her again… and to coach the local sports team…

Tarrac is a contemporary drama set on the coastlines of Kerry in the tough world of Naomhóg racing.

The film centres on local small-town GAA football "outside the bright lights of Croke Park", following a player who struggles to get back into the sport after an injury.

Brooke Bennett goes to Ireland for Christmas to search for her Irish roots. While there, she meets Aiden Hart, Earl of Glaslough. Mistaken for an elite event planner, she’s hired to host his castle’s epic Christmas party.

Sandra es una joven madre que consigue escapar de una relación abusiva con su novio y decide luchar contra el obsoleto sistema de viviendas. Lejos de tener oportunidades de donde vivir con su hija, Sandra decide crear desde el principio el suyo propio. Para conseguirlo, decide reunir a un grupo de personas que le podrían ayudar en su construcción y llevar a la realidad sus planes. Pero lo que Sandra no estaba percibiendo, es que mientras su nueva casa empezaba a crearse, también se reconstruye a sí misma.

Cian and Pat have been joined at the hip since they were kids and have the run of their small town in the midlands. Cian is content to coast through a life of booze and casual hook-ups while Pat has grown weary of his surroundings.

Tras estar 15 años en prisión por asesinato, Ronan Callahan vuelve a la rural Irlanda del Norte para encontrar su propiedad llena de banderas y puntos de excavación. Sean, el padre de su víctima, pasó los años buscando a su hija desaparecida en su propiedad.

Ireland, Easter, 1916. In Dublin, Irish rebel Patrick Pearse leads a revolt to free Ireland from the grips of the British Empire. Owen, a young Irish patriot, wants to join them in their fight for freedom.

Cuando Mickey Miller, de 12 años, se muda de Nueva York a Irlanda, pronto descubre un vínculo entre ella y la leyenda de 300 años del misterioso Caballero Negro, que regularmente atormenta a la adormecida aldea irlandesa. Con valor y una mente aguda, se propone salvar una preciosa manada de caballos blancos y frustrar los planes malvados de una mujer ambiciosa y codiciosa.

Rosie y Alex son los mejores amigos del mundo y viven en Dublín. Desde su infancia, habían confiado el uno en el otro y se habían contado sus secretos y confidencias. En su época del instituto, los dos hicieron planes para ir juntos a la universidad, pero Rosie, en una noche de pasión junto a uno de los chicos más populares del instituto, se queda embarazada. Y justo cuando se lo va a contar a Alex, éste le dice que le han admitido en Harvard en la facultad de medicina.

Oliver (Richard Coyle) es un conocido periodista gastronómico de Dublín en plena crisis sentimental. A pesar de que su columna sobre el buen comer y la búsqueda del alma gemela es un éxito en Irlanda, su vida amorosa es un desastre: todas sus relaciones acaban en fracaso. Cuando su última pareja lo abandona, conoce a Bibiana (Leonor Watling), una comisaria de arte española por la que Oliver se siente atraído desde el primer momento, a pesar de que no tienen nada en común. A ella la van las buenas causas, a él la buena comida. Mientras que ella es audaz en el amor y se lanza de cabeza a relaciones imposibles, a él le aterran los compromisos.

Frankie is in her forties, ambitious and successful. She works in the aerospace industry at Filton, designing surveillance drones for the military. Shes never married, and is completely in control of every part of her life. Her closest relationship is with her father, who worked as an engineer on Concorde. But her life changes forever when she embarks on a passionate affair with Kahil, a French/Algerian aerospace student, twenty years younger than her. One day, she arrives at work and is detained by the security services: Kahil is a person of interest to MI5. Her well-ordered life starts to unravel in a welter of suspicion and prejudice, as Frankie no longer knows whether to follow her passion or listen to the doubts that increasingly overwhelm her.

Best – His Mother’s Son (BBC Two) was a gloomy drama about Ann Best, mother of George, who was strictly teetotal until her mid-40s, when she had her first sip of sherry to celebrate her son’s footballing success. Ten years later, she was dead from alcoholism-related heart disease. The recreation of late-Sixties Belfast was accurate and, thank goodness, intelligently subdued: no comedy Ulster accents and no point-scoring subplot about the Troubles.

It’s Ireland in 1967, when a flying saucer full of aliens lands on Dan’s farm. Dan falls in love with an alien girl and tries his best to make everybody believe that she and all the other aliens are humans.

Boasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed programmes ever made, The 50 Greatest Television Dramas presents a long overdue assessment of the rich heritage television drama has to offer. Channel 4 invited over 200 of Britain's top television drama professionals – writers, directors, producers and commissioners – to take part in an exclusive poll to discover what they consider the finest dramas ever produced.

Mientras toda Irlanda se preparaba en junio de 1998 para votar en referéndum el Acuerdo de Paz de Viernes Santo, un grupo de disidentes del IRA Provisional llevó a cabo un atentado con el fin de provocar la ruptura entre Londres y Dublín y el consiguiente abandono del proceso de paz. Este grupo, que se autodenominó IRA Auténtico, eligió para el atentado Omagh, una pequeña localidad en la que católicos y protestantes habían convivido pacíficamente a lo largo de los 30 años del conflicto de Irlanda del Norte.

Set in post-war England, a mysterious woman arrives at the Prettys' rural family home on the eve of young Jack's 16th birthday. Her remarkable likeness to Jack's mother, Emily, who tragically died in an accident eight years ago both baffles and unsettles the family. She even wears the same pearls that Emily wore.

Admiral Pellew interrupts Hornblower's wedding reception and tasks him to locate a British ship which has disappeared off the French coast, where Napoleon's troops are engaged in covert activities.

Hornblower must deliver a French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest, all while coping with enemy agents in his own ranks.

Trina Lavery returns home to Stoke after 20 years, to look after her ill mother. She learns that Bernard Cleve is also living in Stoke. Bernard was accused of killing Trinas best friend many years ago but was never convicted. Another girl is killed and Bernard is again a suspect. Trina thinks he is innocent but places herself in danger in trying to prove it.

En los años 30, una familia rural formada por cinco hermanas solteras vive en el pequeño pueblo de Donegal, Irlanda. Su vida cotidiana se verá alterada cuando su hermano mayor, Jack, vuelva de las misiones en África mentalmente trastornado, a causa de la malaria. Su llegada avivará una serie de rencillas y secretos que harán que la aparente unidad familiar se rompa.

Belfast 1972: Bernie, que es políticamente ingenua, intenta educar a una familia normal en un entorno que no es normal. Su mejor amigo es accidentalmente asesinado a tiros por el IRA, y sus vecinos son constantemente atacados por el ejército. En este clima de miedo, ella se pone de pie y condena los asesinatos. Criticando ambas facciones, su llamado a un alto el fuego se interpreta como un ataque contra el IRA, y cuando su movimiento por la paz toma impulso, ella y su familia se colocan en primera línea.

William Shakespeare's Macbeth.

Tras salir de la cárcel, a la que fue a parar por falsificar la contabilidad de un gángster, Poole (John Hurt) tiene que ocultarse. Encuentra refugio en Dublín, en la pensión de una mujer posesiva y de su tímida hija Alice (Brenda Blethyn). A Poole le apasionan los trenes eléctricos, especialmente el Orient Express. Pronto Alice queda prendada del huésped y de su colección de trenes, con los que juegan para evadirse de la realidad. A la madre no le gusta esa relación, y por si fuera poco a la pareja comienza a ser perseguida por los sicarios del gángster. (FILMAFFINITY)

A group of ex-university students reunite to perform a Shakespeare play in a quaint English village.

Cardiac surgeon Alex Marsden has an affair with Marcella Duggan, but then finds himself having to operate on her husband Larry, who is also his friend.

Drama based on the true story of Deacon Brodie one of Scotland's most notorious criminals. In 1788 Deacon Brodie a master cabinet maker and town councillor is a rogue and a hedonist. He steals money but gives it back. He attempts to steal a fortune from the city's Customs and Excise office but the attempt fails and he is caught. There is a widely-publicised trial and he is sentenced to death to be hanged on the gallows he designed.

Set in Belfast in the 1970's, the film tells the story of a girl, her dad, his lover and their broken lines of communication.

Leo Doyle, a convicted IRA murderer, is released into the community after 14 years in prison on a scheme to rehabilitate former terrorists. He soon finds that the ceasefire has robbed him of both purpose and identity. Relationships with his family are difficult and reach boiling point when they find that he has rekindled his affair with a former fiancee Roisin, now married with three children.

This four-part made-for-TV drama focuses up close on a Dublin couple with four children. Charlo is a hustler, a head-first footballer, a thief, abusive. Paula drinks, objects to Charlie's thievery and adultery without the will to chuck him out. John Paul worships his father who's initiating him into the world of beer and football but recoils at Charlo's treatment of mum; asthma and misbehavior at school follow. Daughter Nicola is a young woman, starting work in a garment factory. When Charlo begins to stare at her, she's frightened and Paula's furious.

A group of bored Roman Catholic teens from Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom steal cars and joyride around the city, causing havoc among the nearby Protestants and local Irish Republican Army members, all of who are outraged by the youths' nihilism. The gang, led by ace thief Sean (Marc O'Shea), is connected with the IRA but couldn't care less about the group's politics. But things turn serious when an IRA member captures one of the boys, Marley (Michael Liebmann), in an effort to end the mayhem.

Una mujer joven, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) escandaliza a su pueblo irlandés en la década de 1950 al tener un bebé fuera de matrimonio y negarse a nombrar al padre. Ella tiene una rara belleza y todos los hombres de la ciudad la desean, especialmente el sargento Hegarty (Albert Finney). La llegada de una compañía dramática agita aún más las cosas, especialmente cuando se enamora de uno de los "Playboys", Tom Casey (Aidan Quinn).

True story about the tragic nuclear power plant accident in Chernobyl.

After her parents are killed, a young girl is sent to London to live with her uncle and his family. Her uncle, who is a toymaker, secretly has the power to make his toys come to life, but he also maintains dictatorial control over his family and intends to exercise the same control over the new arrival.

A group of children and their teachers from a Protestant school in Northern Ireland go on a trip to Paris.

In the docklands of East London stands the Empire State, a nightclub full of magic and mystery. Designed like an ocean liner, it's become a battle ground where anything can happen. In the midst of the action, a young boy stows aboard to search for his friend who has disappeared in the entrails of the club.

Eve and her father are tasked with removing a dead sheep from a neighbouring farmer's land.

A recently widowed woman believes her husband has returned to her as a dog. Her son and her village think she is just still grieving for him but then the dog starts to train the under 12 hurling team, just as her husband used to!