Common As Muck is a gritty BBC comedy drama serial focusing on the lives of a crew of bin men and their management staff. It ran for two series. The...

The year is 2368 and a group of scientists are on the brink of a major breakthrough as they begin to tap into the memory of a man who died in the...

Daniel Feeld, writer of the film Karaoke, starts to believe that his characters are coming alive.

Alan Bleasdale's five-part series relates the further experiences of unemployed Liverpudlian tarmac layers Dixie, Chrissie, Loggo and Yosser, and...

An epic tale of a changing Britain over four decades, seen through the eyes of four friends.

Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters after the rich and...

Instead of spending her golden years lying down, the indomitable Hetty Wainthropp found her calling late in life. Combining common sense, her...

Amidst the thaw of glasnost, the Kremlin discovers that two Soviet agents, sent to England under deep cover in 1965, have been "lost." A beautiful...

Yorkshire detective Ronald Craven is haunted by the murder of his daughter and begins his own investigation into her death.

When old Martin Chuzzlewit disinherits his grandson, he falls prey to a host of rapacious relatives.

The interaction between a diverse range of characters—including a bulimic restaurant critic and a highly strung tax inspector—in...

Martin Shaw stars as Cecil Rhodes, the man whose controversial career included the creation of de Beers, the addition of nearly one million square...

Urquhart aims to secure his legacy on the international stage, but faces threats both from abroad and closer to home.

Based on the novel by Jane Rogers, the series follows the stories of seven young women who came to live and serve in the household of 19th century...

An English playwright sacrifices his health waiting for his play's make-or-break opening on Broadway.

The greenhouse effect has plunged the near-future world into recession and the Stark Corporation is making billions from the crisis; an eco protester...

Francis Urquhart's survival at the top is threatened by the new king's populist agenda.

The work of television reporter Maggie Donnelly sets off a terrifying sequence of events in her private life.

Francis Urquhart's survival at the top is threatened by the new king's populist agenda.

Based on a true story, Aristocrats draws back the curtain on an 18th century English family near the summit of society, revealing a tapestry of...

At the Castle of Gormenghast, the Groan family has ruled with dusty ceremony for more than seventy generations. A clever and ambitious new kitchen...

A story of middle-class professional couples who employ full-time live-in nannies to look after their children. The nannies meet up as a collective...

Becky Sharp is a beautiful, clever and poor girl determined to earn a higher place in society at any cost.

Postman Clive Peacock decides to rebel when his employers force him to take early retirement. Setting off on his bike, he determines to deliver his...

Epic Charles Dickens tale of passion, greed and betrayal. Lizzie and her father scrape a living on the banks of the Thames until one day they recover...

A young boy called Pip stumbles upon a hunted criminal who threatens him and demands food. A few years later, Pip finds that he has a benefactor....