Johnny Gee

Play For Today written by and starring Neville Smith. Christian Harvey , a local radio DJ and ageing rocker, is an obsessive fan of Elvis and the news of Elvis's death is for him a personal tragedy as well as the end of an era.

Three boys watch horror films on late night TV and let their imaginations run wild seeing a man in a local cemetery who they believe to be a vampire.

A married couple, after a life time of work and bringing up a family, retire and awaken to the fast changing world around them, the habitual nature of their relationship, and what they have left.

런던에 거주하는 19세 소녀 재니스(샌디 랫클리프 분)는 정신분열 증세에 시달리고 있다. 설상가상으로 10대 소녀가 감당하기엔 어려운 상황 - 즉, 임신을 한 상태. 결국 부모의 손에 이끌려 정신과 상담을 받게 된다. 담당의사는 재니스를 비롯해서 그녀의 가족들과도 면담을 하게 되고, 그녀를 막다른 골목으로 몰아넣은 이들이 다름 아닌 그녀의 부모라는 사실을 밝혀낸다. 사실 재니스의 어머니는 청교도이자 완고하고 냉담한 여자이며 아버지는 명예와 의무에 목숨을 거는 가부장적인 남자이다. 이들 부모는 시계처럼 정해진 삶을 가장 가치 있는 것이라 믿고 자식에게 그것을 강요하며 자신들은 훌륭한 부모임을 자부한다는 데 더 큰 문제가 있다. 이들은 재니스에게 낙태를 종용하고 정신과 치료시설로 강제로 보내지만 증상은 점점 악화되는데... (EBS)

Ken Loach's first production for ITV, shown under the 'Sunday Night Theatre' strand (originally broadcast 18th July 1971). After a Lifetime is something of a neglected, social realist masterpiece that focuses on two brothers, brought together by the death of their father, reflecting on his life of militancy and political activism. At the time critic Nancy Banks Smith called it ‘brilliantly funny, and moving with a sort of subterranean rage’. Smith himself plays the older brother with a brilliant, raw emotion.

Ken Loach production for The Wednesday Play; a fictionalised account of the Pilkingtons Glass strike in St Helens, 1970.

After a prolonged industrial dispute in the Liverpool Docks, the striking workers reject management demands of a return to work and decide instead to occupy the docks and run the operation themselves.

The obsessive supporters of Everton FC forsake wives, families and God to follow their beloved team. Meanwhile, the club and its players try to live up to their expectations.