David Ryall

"Sr. Turner" explora o último quarto de século da vida do ótimo e excêntrico pintor britânico JMW Turner (1775-1851). Profundamente afetado pela morte de seu pai, amado por sua governanta que ele ocasionalmente explora sexualmente, ele cria uma relação estreita com uma senhoria à beira-mar com quem ele eventualmente vive incógnito no Chelsea, onde ele morre. Enquanto tudo isso acontece ele viaja, pinta, convive com a aristocracia do país, visita bordéis, é um membro popular e anárquico da Royal Academy of Arts, se faz amarrar ao mastro de um navio para que possa pintar uma tempestade de neve e é, ao mesmo tempo, celebrado e insultado pelo público e pela realeza.

Jacq Vaucan, agente de seguros da Robotics Corporation por volta de 2060, investiga rotineiramente casos de manipulação de robôs. Numa de suas descobertas, Vaucan irá desvendar mistérios complexos que trarão consequências profundas para o futuro da humanidade.

The chilling story of Dr Rant, whose wicked streak continues from beyond the grave. Based on the festive ghost story by MR James. When a relative comes to find a particular book at the university library, young student Garrett is drawn into a family feud over a will and its legacy - with terrifying consequences.

Cissy, Reginald e Wilf vivem em um lugar para músicos aposentados e estão organizando um importante concerto. A chegada de Jean, antiga companheira do quarteto e ex-amor de Reginald, vai remover velhos rancores e interromper a sua paz.

A história do primeiro vibrador. A trama se passa na Londres vitoriana, quando dois médicos (Dancy e Jonathan Pryce) se juntam para tratar de histeria - condição que, na época, se associava à irritabilidade das mulheres. Inicialmente o personagem Pryce "alivia" as suas pacientes manualmente, mas o parceiro inventa um aparato elétrico que pode revolucionar o tratamento desse mal.

Harry, Ron e Hermione estão determinados em sua missão de descobrir e acabar com o segredo da imortalidade e do poder de destruição de Voldemort – os Horcruxes. Fugitivos e sozinhos, os três amigos devem apenas contar uns com os outros, agora mas do que nunca... Mas as Forças das Trevas no caminho ameaçam separá-los para sempre.

Por várias gerações a população da cidade de Ember tem prosperado num fantástico mundo de luzes brilhantes. De repente um dos geradores de força começa a falhar, e as lâmpadas que iluminam a cidade passam a piscar. É quando dois adolescente iniciam uma corrida contra o tempo para descobrir pistas que irão revelar antigos mistérios sobre a existência de Ember e ajudar a os cidadãos da cidade a escapar da escuridão eterna.

Clapham Junction é um drama britânico único, provocante e poderoso feito para a televisão. Foi escrito pelo aclamado dramaturgo Kevin Elyotsobre as experiências de vários homossexuais durante 36 horas em Londrese as conseqüências devastadores quando as suas vidas colidem... Clapham Junction é o nome de uma estação de metrô na zona sul de Londres.

Docudrama based on the memoir of the same name by polar explorer Apsley Cherry-Garrard. The narrator Barry Letts, best known for his tenure as the producer…

Phileas Fogg, inventor que vive na Inglaterra vitoriana, é desafiado por outro inventor a dar a volta ao mundo em 80 dias. Em sua jornada, ele é acompanhando por seu empregado fiel, Passepartout, e por Monique, sua bela navegadora.

Life and adventures of lord George Gordon Byron. BBC dramatization of the poet's final thirteen years

Blackball follows the fortunes of Cliff Starkey, a working-class fine of lawn bowls with an exceptional talent. Wanting to take on the Aussies he manages to become regional champion, only to get banned. Sports agent Rich Schwartz picks him up and makes him so popular the Bowls Committee deem to lift the ban. Now the question is whether he can regain his form and his friends to beat the Aussies.

A rollicking adaptation of Kingsley Amis's first novel, Lucky Jim stars Stephen Tompkinson as Jim Dixon, a luckless lecturer at a provincial British university, trying to make a splash with his pompous boss, Professor Neddy Welch (Robert Hardy). Jim is also trying to make it with the woman of his dreams, Christine Callaghan (Keeley Hawes, Othello and Wives and Daughters), while simultaneously being pursued by the woman of his nightmares, fellow lecturer Margaret Peel (Helen McCrory, Anna Karenina). One (of many) complications is that Christine is the girlfriend of Professor Welch's egotistical artist son, Bertrand. Another is that Margaret keeps attempting suicide to get Jim's attention. But despite his misadventures, Jim keeps his eyes on the prize: a leg up on the ladder to a professorship in medieval history.

Grace Beasley (Kathy Bates) dedicou sua vida à criação de seus filhos e a cuidar de seu marido, Max (Dan Ayrkoyd), além de sonhar com o cantor romântico Victor Fox (Jonathan Pryce). Passando por uma crise de meia idade, Max resolve por se separar de Grace para poder viver uma aventura. Sozinha e desamparada, Grace passa a acreditar que sua chance de ser feliz é, de alguma forma, encontrar Victor Fox. Para tanto Grace compra um ingresso para um show de Fox, mas o famoso cantor acaba sendo assassinado. Desiludida com a vida, Grace decide ir até o funeral de Fox, mesmo contra a vontade de seu filho e sua nora. No funeral ela conhece Dirk Simpson (Rupert Everett), namorado de Fox que manteve-se escondido por 20 anos, que lhe conta que as irmãs do cantor estão tentando expulsá-lo de casa. É quando Grace decide por apoiar Dirk em sua jornada, surgindo entre eles um forte laço de amizade.

The duke of York, nicknamed Bertie, was born as royal 'spare heir', younger brother to the prince of Wales, and thus expected to spend a relatively private life with his Scottish wife Elisabeth Bowes-Lyon and their daughters, in the shadow of their reigning father, George V, and next that of his elder brother who succeeded to the British throne as Edward VIII. However Edward decides to put his love for a divorced American, Wallis Simpson, above dynastic duty, and ends up abdicating the throne, which now falls to Bertie, who reigns as George VI.

Comedy drama based on the true story of two British Army dentists who in 1942, eager to see action, go AWOL and invade occupied France on their own.

When her TV star husband Alex decides to divorce her so that he can start a career in politics, newly single mother Maddy goes shoplifting and ends up in jail. Losing custody of her infant child, Maddy hatches a scheme to break out of prison with the assistance of her friend Gillian, who's avoiding the law herself for credit card fraud. Now Maddy has to find the couple who have adopted her son and avoid falling in love with selfish Alex all over again.

Inglaterra, 1660. Carlos II sobe ao trono após os anos de terror do governo de Oliver Cromwell. É nesse cenário da Restauração que jovem estudante de medicina experimenta guinada radical em sua vida e seus amores ao ser convidado para fazer parte da corte.

Painter Dora Carrington develops an intimate but extremely complex bond with writer Lytton Strachey. Though Lytton is a homosexual, he is enchanted by the mysterious Dora and they begin a lifelong friendship that has strangely romantic undertones. Eventually, Lytton and Dora decide to live together, despite the fact that the latter has fallen in love with military man Ralph Partridge, whom she plans to marry.

When a shy young man arrives on her doorstep, Alice Hartley grabs the chance to escape from her loveless marriage. She and Michael open a Growth Centre with a difference - offering sex, drugs and personalised water births.

A series of brutal sex murders disturbingly similar to the pattern of Superintendent Jane Tennison's (Dame Helen Mirren's) first major case leads to the awful suggestion that she may have caught the wrong man the first time.

Stephen Milner is a solicitor, but he fits uneasily into the world of Lewis Strange and Partners, who are an upmarket firm of solicitors.The film follows Milner's fraught relationship with a lucrative client, Ron Jesson. When one of his offices goes up in flames, the press are convinced that Ron arranged the fire for insurance purposes.Milner also has to cope with an estranged wife, batty mother and debt ridden younger brother.

Se parte da premissa que a Alemanha venceu a 2ª Guerra Mundial, após repelir o ataque dos aliados no Dia D. A ação se desenrola em uma Alemanha fictícia dos anos 60, que estando em guerra com a União Soviética precisa se aliar aos Estados Unidos e deve receber o presidente americano para selar o pacto. Um oficial da SS, Xavier March (Rutger Hauer) começa a ficar intrigado com certos "suicídios" e "acidentes" e, com Charlie Maguire (Miranda Richardson), uma repórter americana, começa a investigar as mortes, que escondem uma verdade tão grave que pode comprometer a aliança.

No final do século passado, no pequeno estábulo da fazenda do Sr. Grey nasceu um potro com uma marca de nascença muito especial: uma estrela branca, bem no meio de sua testa. Negra era seu nome! Destinado a viver em um mundo sofrendo as mudanças do tempo, Beleza Negra fez vários amigos, como o simpático Jerry Barker e o jovem Joe Green, mas também muitos inimigos. Confiou em estranhos... Sobreviveu às armadilhas da natureza... E enfrentou todo o tipo de perigo... Sempre em busca de um lugar seguro, onde pudesse encontrar amor e carinho. Das belas paisagens do campo aos becos mais escuros de Londres, ele viveu a maior aventura de sua vida.

Adaptation of John Osborne's play.

The Borrowers are small, fifteen-centimeter-high humans, who live in the English hinterland. They live out their lives in mouse-hole sized nooks in human houses, and survive by "borrowing" all they need from the house and its inhabitants. This series follows young girl Arriety (Rebecca Callard), and her parents Pod (Sir Ian Holm) and Homily (Dame Penelope Wilton), as they are displaced from their house, and try to find a new one, with the help of a human boy, George (Paul Cross).

Senator Isaak Kohler shoots and kills Professor Winter in a crowded restaurant, while Winter is dining with the struggling idealistic young lawyer, Felix Spat. Kohler puts up no defense and is sentenced to twenty years. Kohler then gets his daughter Helene to pay the reluctant Spat to reinvestigate the case, on the assumption that Kohler is innocent. The newspapers pick up on this and begin to question whether Kohler was wrongly convicted.

Major James Prentis VC is a British spy of World War II and war hero who goes under the code name of "Shuttlecock". Alienated from his family and children, he ends up in a mental institution in Lisbon, Portugal.

1992 BBC adaptation of the Joseph Conrad novel of 1907 concerning the mostly inactive spy Alfred Verloc, who is ordered by his superior Mr Vladimir to carry out a terrorist act. Verloc reluctantly plans the operation, seeking help from The Professor. Verloc is also an informant for the police and the Assistant Commissioner and Chief Inspector Heat add additional pressure on Verloc and his attempts to carry out his plan. Verloc’s subsequent actions gravely affect his wife who is devoted to her mentally unbalanced brother Stevie.

Television interviewer George Grant, renowned for his ability to get at the truth, is at the peak of his career. But when he receives a message at his office that his wife needs to see him urgently - a matter of life and death - his life is irreversibly altered. And so the frantic search begins for George Grant 's truth - and his wife.

Nick Suster, a secret intelligence agent paralyzed by an assassin's bullet, sets out to track down his assailant and in the process, uncovers a major arms-smuggling operation that threatens international security.

Mary Linden works for the French Red Cross in Occupied France during World War II and helps allied soldiers who have been shot down to escape to the unoccupied side. Her activities are complicated by her high profile and her daughter's love affair with a German officer. Based on the true story.

A black comedy and period piece set during the Thatcher years, it tells the story of an affair between two academics, previously devoted wife and mother Charity Walton (Harriet Walter) and serial womanizer Mark Carleton (Bill Nighy)

Katya (Michelle Pfeiffer), amiga e ex-amante de Dante (Klaus Maria Brandauer), um famoso cientista soviético, tenta entregar importantes obras do seu amigo a Bartholomew Blair (Sean Connery), um editor inglês, para estas serem publicadas no Ocidente. Mas o material é interceptado e vários espiões ocidentais mandam Blair ao encontro de Katya para descobrir quem é o autor destas obras e se há veracidade nas informações. Porém, a paixão de Blair por Katya pode criar situações imprevisíveis.

Nina is totally heartbroken at the death of her boyfriend Jamie, but is even more unprepared for his return as a ghost. At first it's almost as good as it used to be - hey, even the rats that infested her house have disappeared. But Jamie starts bringing ghostly friends home and behaving more and more oddly.

From his home in California, Simon's friend Jack is investigating the deaths of three prominent scientists. Shortly after making an important discovery, Jack is murdered, and the killer threatens to come after Simon.

Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in proving that the "Birmingham Six" only admitted to the bombing under extreme duress, and that the five IRA members were in fact responsible for the deadly attacks

Advogado vai a uma pequena cidade para lidar com o funeral e os bens da fantasmagórica viúva Alice Drablow. Instalado na casa dela, ele passa a ser atormentado por barulhos e visitas terríveis. Gradualmente, junta as peças do quebra-cabeça que envolve o terrível segredo da família Drablow, que leva a um desfecho chocante.

Britain in the mid-1990s: a divided, violent nation where civil disorder and urban terrorism are on the increase. Scotland Yard detective Commander Jack Bentham is seconded to Wales to look into a series of shootings by police officers, and uncovers a complex web of deceit and corruption

Sleuth Simon Templar ties a London baby's kidnapping to a black-market baby ring based in Brazil.

Henry Wilt is a more or less failed teacher who fantasizes about murdering his dominant, non-attentive wife Eva. At a party who gets stuck in an inflatable doll and makes a complete fool of himself. Eventually, he dumps the doll in a hole at a building site. However, he has been witnessed getting rid of the doll and when his wife disappears on the night after the party, the police and Inspector Flint have strong suspicions on Mr Wilt.

Influential, cult classic, UK buddy road movie about two friends, one white and one black, who bond over their desire to escape from boredom and unemployment in Thatcher's Britain.

A man with learning difficulties suffers neglect and ill-treatment, and this is only exasperated when his parents die and nobody seems to know what to do with him. A sequel to this film, titled "Walter and June", was released in 1983 and set 19 years later in time. In the United States, these two are sometimes bundled together under the title "Loving Walter".

Sir Francis Drake circumnavigates the world in search of adventure and treasure.

A história de John Merrick, um desafortunado cidadão da Inglaterra vitoriana que era portador do caso mais grave de neurofibromatose múltipla registrado, tendo 90% do seu corpo deformado. Esta situação tendia fazer com que ele passasse toda a sua existência se exibindo em circos de variedades como um monstro. Inicialmente era considerado um débil mental pela sua dificuldade de falar, até que um médico, Frederick Treves, o descobriu e o levou para um hospital. Lá Merrick se liberou emocionalmente e intelectualmente, além de se mostrar uma pessoa sensível ao extremo, que conseguiu recuperar sua dignidade.

Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a result of an incestuous relationship with her brother Giovanni. Sorenzo discovers the truth, and his ambitious, scheming servant Vasques, resorts to murder (and worse) to ensure that the whole affair ends in a heart rending tragedy! The original 17th century play was set in Italy, this version the action takes place in Victorian England.

William came to work in Fleet Street in 1971. London meant girls, as many girls as he could find. Then he met Caroline and so it began, that very strange summer ... Caroline said the best of her life.

Four men attempt "The Knowledge" examination to qualify as London taxi drivers.

An innocent and unsophisticated Guyanese immigrant is exposed to the hustlin' way of life in the Brixton ghetto.

An egocentric artillery captain and his venomous wife engage in savage unremitting battles in their isolated island fortress of the coast of Sweden at the turn of the century. Alice, a former actress who sacrificed her career for secluded military life with Edgar, reveals on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary, the veritable hell their marriage has been. Edgar, an aging schizoid who refuses to acknowledge his severe illness, struggles to sustain his ferocity and arrogance with an animal disregard for other people.