When Sally's husband is trapped in an underground cave during a diving accident she finds herself trapped in the company of a talkative constable and an unwelcome guest.
Dois investigadores de boatos paranormais, a veterana Dra. Margaret Matheson (Sigourney Weaver) e seu jovem assistente, Tom Buckley (Cillian Murphy). Eles estudam os mais variados fenômenos metafísicos com o objetivo de provar suas origens fraudulentas. Simon Silver (Robert De Niro), um lendário vidente cego, reaparece depois de uma ausência enigmática de 30 anos e torna-se o maior desafio internacional tanto para a ciência ortodoxa quanto para os céticos profissionais. Tom começa a ficar intensamente obcecado por Silver, cujo poder de atração cresce a cada nova manifestação de eventos sem explicação. Ao aproximar-se cada vez mais de Silver, a visão de mundo de Tom é ameaçada em sua base e a tensão aumenta...
Shirley is the youngest of eight children from a mixed race marriage. By the time she is a toddler the family have moved to the all white area of Splott and by the time she is 12 Shirley has discovered she has an extraordinary voice and can earn money singing in pubs around the docks after her father if jailed for sexual crimes. As a young teenager she begins singing and dancing in 'coloured review shows'. But it is a chance meeting with struggling agent Mike Sullivan that changes her life forever. He promises to make her a star, but has no idea of the personal sacrifice that will mean for the teenaged Shirley.
Reveals how the home life of the larger-than-life Carry On actress Hattie Jacque was blown apart by a secret sexual liaison with her handsome young driver while she was married to Dad's Army star John Le Mesurier.
