Dave Hill

Dramatisation of the Stephen Downing case which involved the conviction and imprisonment in 1974 of a 17-year-old council worker, Stephen Downing, for the murder of a 32 year old legal secretary, Wendy Sewell, in the town of Bakewell in the Peak District in central England. Following a campaign by a local newspaper, his conviction was overturned in 2002, after Downing had served 27 years in prison. The case is thought to be the longest miscarriage of justice in British legal history, and attracted worldwide media attention.

A man signs up as a driver for a group of criminals on a dangerous job. On the way to the hit the man hears the lottery numbers and realises he's got the winning ticket on him. However the job goes badly and the lottery ticket is collected as litter by a street cleaner. The leader of the gang goes after the cleaner while on a picnic with his daughter to get the ticket back.

Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new boyfriend. However, through football, and some special boots, he manages to gain the confidence to succeed and leads his school football team towards the final of the local schools cup.

Казалось, что после трагической гибели сына Эллен и Мартин Шоу смогут начать новую жизнь, поселившись в старом загородном доме и забыв о мрачных призраках прошлого. Но вскоре с ними стали происходить непонятные и пугающие события. Сначала на запотевшем зеркале в ванной появилась цифра 7. На следующий день Эллен увидела дорожный знак, на котором было написано "Тебе осталось жить шесть дней". Ночью с болотистой пустоши до нее донесся голос погибшего сына. Эллен начинают посещать кошмарные видения, предупреждающие о приближении неминуемой гибели, а Мартин ничего не хочет знать о надвигающейся опасности и ведет себя более агрессивно. В доме супругов Шоу поселяется страх и ужас…

Tony Harrison's poetic essay on the working class - in particular the British miners -, its struggles, its dreams and its icononography - at the very end of the 20th century, as interpreted through the myth of Prometheus.

Фильм рассказывает историю англичанки Эми Фостер, которая встречает выжившего после страшного шторма Янко. Так завязывается их история любви…

В небольшом английском городке Шеффилд закрывается сталелитейный завод, и шестеро старых друзей остаются без работы. Вроде бы ничего страшного, но другими профессиями они не владеют, да и с работой в городе туго. А в это время в Шеффилд приезжает труппа мужского стриптиза и имеет бешеный успех у местных дам. Тут-то в голову одного из друзей и приходит блестящая идея: а что если им самим организовать стриптиз-шоу, но с небольшим отличием — раздеваться полностью. Но есть небольшая проблема: тела бывших сталеваров далеки от совершенства, да и танцевать они толком не умеют.

Drama based on the real life events of April 1989, when ninety-six Liverpool supporters were crushed to death during an F.A. Cup Semi-Final match against Nottingham Forest at Sheffield Wednesday's Hillsborough Stadium. This movie follows three Liverpudlian families before the match, during the tragedy and at the ensuing court battles which tried to decide who was to blame and what went wrong.

Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down the pit or in a factory. But Jimmy has other ideas - he dreams of becoming a professional footballer. Confronted by a bitter and unsupportive father, hard drinking friends and a lifetime of bad habits...has Jimmy the will to achieve his ultimate goal?

A father can't afford to take his family on holiday so he forces them to spend a week in their basement. He sets up lounge chairs and paints palm trees on the walls. At one point the family hears a burglar upstairs but the father refuses to allow them to investigate as they are supposed to be away at a resort.

A male nurse in a mental hospital witnesses one patient killing another, but struggles with his loyalties and his conscience to come forward.

The story of a retired man who decides to fulfil his life-long ambition of walking from one end of Britain to the other.

The true story of Pauline Williams, who struggled to bring the people who supplied her son with the illegal drugs that caused his death to justice.

A feature drama set in the declining fishing industry in North Shields, the film centres on the upheaval caused in a traditional fishing community by the unexpected arrival of a young woman.

During WWII a youth deserts his country's army after a combat experience, but not before wounding his commanding officer with a knife in order to escape. The young man, now very emotionally distraught, dresses in women's clothes and eventually joins a passing gypsy caravan, who think him a young girl... as well as a kind of seer, or 'rawney'. In time, however, he regains some composure and becomes attracted to one of the gypsy girls, which only leads to problems within the gypsy band, especially when the wounded commanding officer finds him.

An experimental mix of thriller and documentary exploring the scandal centred on the one-time Newcastle Council Leader, aka The Mouth of the Tyne, who was sentenced to six years imprisonment in 1974 for corruption. A dynamic and visionary politician, Smith collaborated closely as Amber unpicked the story of a leftwing group of ex-war resisters who took control of the city council in 1960, the socialist and civic ambitions and the betrayals; the claims of MI5 involvement, of ministerial cover-ups and the unseen role of the Privy Council. With Smith appearing as himself and filmmakers Murray Martin and Steve Trafford as two journalists, the film interrogates the interviews and archive footage, weaving them together with a fictional scandal unfolding on the streets around them…

This is a dramatisation of the events surrounding the opening night of British television on November 2, 1936 at Alexandra Place in London. It was produced to commemorate its 50th anniversary.

In the throes of a midlife crisis, a man buys a new Jaguar, and it immediately becomes his new love. What he doesn't know is that his wife is as attracted to the Jaguar salesman as he is to the car.

A wily publisher of arts magazines tries to cope with ever-growing financial problems - and also his formidable German mother.

A BAFTA award winning drama about a mistake when buying a dress for his mistress leads Howard to look again at his wife.

A ringing phone after midnight can be a disturbing experience but until Simon, a successful barrister, hears from Macy, his friend from university days, he doesn't know just how disturbing.

An American student arrives in England for the wedding of his room-mate's sister.

1694 год. Мистеру Нэвиллу предложено сделать рисунки имения Гербертов. Невероятно выгодный контракт не вызвал подозрений Нэвилла. На деле никто не собирался льстить его таланту, Нэвилл втянут в сеть опасных интриг. Его детальные до мелочей рисунки превращаются в улики готовящихся или уже совершенных преступлений. Нэвилл напрасно считает себя проницательным наблюдателем. В этой игре ему отведена совсем другая роль. Он не свидетель, не следователь, не сообщник и даже не жертва.

A group of Devonport-based Royal Navy ratings, due to sail to America for a six-month NATO exercise, go out on the town on their last night in port, hitting Plymouth's notorious Union Street district, with violent results.

Комедия абсурда, действие которой происходит в госпитале. Группы непонятно против чего протестующих людей, нетерпеливые пациенты, сумасшедший доктор — вот далеко еще не все участники этого веселого зрелища в жанре черной комедии. Комичность всей этой нерезберихи усиливается еще и визитом Королевы Матери.

2002: In a paranoid UK, with the threat of nuclear war ever closer and prisons full to bursting, four convicts tell of the ‘crimes’ they have committed, some seemingly innocuous by today’s standards… at least, at first.

Christine takes up an unusual line of work and proves she is not just another bored housewife.

Экранизация романа Виктора Гюго. Из подкидыша-уродца, подобранного настоятелем собора Парижской Богоматери, вырастает безобразный горбун Квазимодо, потерявший слух от звона колоколов. Но под безобразным обликом прячется тонкая, ранимая душа и пылкое сердце. Горбун влюбляется в цыганку Эсмеральду, приговоренную к смерти. Квазимодо отбивает девушку у палача и скрывается с ней в лабиринтах собора...

An adaptation for television by Trevor Griffiths of DH Lawrence's classic novel

A watchmaker finds his livelihood is threatened by cheaply imported digital watches.

К сожалению, двадцатый век лишил сильную половину человечества возможности выяснять отношения между собой в смертельных поединках. Но во времена военных кампаний Наполеона дуэли были традиционным способом для того, чтобы проставить все точки над «И». Если противники не могли придти к полюбовному соглашению и не находили возможности помириться, проливалась кровь. Эта картина рассказывает о роковом и жестоком противостоянии двух офицеров французской кавалерии, которое возникло по нелепой случайности и длилось многие годы.

This 1976 BBC documentary sees Ken Campbell (and his Roadshow) investigate the origins and the development of the traditional British Christmas pantomime.

A surreal musical exploring the problems of the multicultural residents in a Notting Hill boarding house.

Frightening events unfold that may or may not be figments of Marigold’s imagination.

The play tells the story of Christine Potts, who undergoes an unexpected mastectomy, and struggles to cope with the aftermath and the deficiencies of her post-operative care.

During Wakes Week in the Potteries, the factory is deserted except for three electricians on an emergency maintenance job.

"Fifteen years since I was forced t' leave, forced t' leave me roots, the territory of me heart." When Gerry takes his fiancée Nita home to Brighouse, what will they find?

Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey. Set in the summer of 1911 and projects an idyllic vision of Edwardian England .