Richard Butler

Irlanda, 1979. Frank y Gerard, dos jóvenes terroristas, son detenidos y juzgados Frank es condenado a cadena perpetua, y Gerard a doce años. Ellos y trescientos compañeros, se niegan a vestir el uniforme reglamentario, porque se consideran prisioneros de guerra. Después de algunos enfrentamientos, se llega a un acuerdo: los terroristas, tal y como pedían, podrán vestir ropa de calle, pero el Gobierno concede también ese privilegio a los presos comunes; así que renace el conflicto. Fuera de la cárcel, la madre de Gerard, antes contraria a cualquier tipo de violencia, se va acercando cada vez más a la posición de su nueva amiga, la madre de Frank, que es una nacionalista radical. Basada en una historia real.

Charles y sus amigos, todos ellos solteros y sin compromiso, han llegado a una edad en la que casi todos sus conocidos se han casado. En una de las bodas, a la que el grupo ha sido invitado, Charles conoce a Carrie, una americana de la que se enamora a primera vista. Esa noche la pasan juntos, pero no vuelven a verse. Tendrán que esperar a la siguiente boda, en la que Carrie le presenta a su prometido.

Shoot to Kill is a four-hour drama documentary reconstruction of the events that led to the 1984–86 Stalker Inquiry into the shooting of six terrorist suspects in Northern Ireland in 1982 by a specialist unit of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), allegedly without warning (the so-called shoot-to-kill policy); the organised fabrication of false accounts of the events; and the difficulties created for the inquiry team in their investigation.

An old man remembers the troubled relationship he had with his mother, the erotic games, and the fantasies in which she managed to trap him.

A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just be inflaming the problems, and so begins to campaign against it.

Inmates fight, pair off, try suicide and attempt escape at a British reform school for girls.

Narra las arriesgadas hazañas de las S.A.S, la legendaria unidad de combate inglesa. Un agente reclutado para infiltrarse en un movimiento izquierdista se ve involucrado en una conspiración terrorista. Tras el secuestro del Secretario de Estado Americano y la amenaza de un ataque nuclear contra Holy Loch, las S.A.S. son llamadas para organizar una peligrosa operación de rescate.

In 1960, at the age of 56, Dr. Barbara Moore became a national hero by walking from John O'Groats to Land's End. One of the last great English eccentrics, even though she was Russian.

Career army man Bill Paterson faces discharge in this examination of the harsh treatment of British NCOs.

Boysie discovers he has 'second sight' but neither his girlfriend Gloria nor his work-mate Brian will accept his 'gift'. He sets out on a spiritual voyage that leads to Adler, a 'sensitive', and finally to the devil himself.

An Alcoholics Anonymous meeting

A hard and shocking story of life in a British borstal for young offenders. [This is the original version scheduled for broadcast on 'Play for Today' on 8-Nov-1977 but withdrawn by the BBC because it was deemed too controversial. Director Alan Clarke edited the film and released it in cinemas in 1979 (See 'Scum (1979)'). The BBC would eventually broadcast the original on 27-Jul-1991.]

Story of the life of Quentin Crisp, an Englishman who was brave enough to live his life according to his own style even in the hostile days of WW2.

A middle class man finds life as a Labour MP challenging.