Movies

A British woman faces a downward social climb thanks to her country's rigid and problem-ridden welfare system.

Comedian, actor and ex-English teacher Greg Davies is a lifelong fan of Barry Hines's classic novel A Kestrel for a Knave, the story of Billy Casper...

They're young, unemployed and on the march - from Glasgow, Liverpool and Swansea to London.

A boy goes to see his probation officer.

The tale of two women: Sandra, an ambitious but naive Birmingham working girl who moves to London with the hope of securing wealthier patrons, and...

A pair of hoodlums steal a car in which there is a note - a ransom letter - directed to a wealthy man whose daughter has just been kidnapped. The two...

The workers of Milton Colliery prepare for a royal visit from Prince Charles.

A window cleaner fancies a sausage roll, but all is not well in the sausage roll factory.

Private investigator Nick Sharman accepts a case which at first seems intriguing, but ends up causing him bitter regret.

A liberal white man becomes a Muslim to promote racial harmony.

Roxanne (known as Roxy) is a star performer in her local soccer team. Her natural talent is noticed by local team owner Victor Grace who signs her...

A month after the royal visit, the workers at Milton Colliery are brought crashing back down to earth by an underground explosion.

The Lump is an uncompromising exploration of exploitation and resistance within the building trade.

As the Nazis grow ever more powerful in Germany, Werner grows up in an aristocratic household, hating his domineering father and making enemies in...

A reluctant teenager accompanies his family on a day out to a local beauty spot.

Semi-autobiographical TV play by Dennis Potter, from the BBC's 'Wednesday Play' series. It deals with the experiences of Nigel Barton, a young man...

Ken Loach's production for Save The Children, withheld from public view until 2011.

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...

In the days leading up the Queen's Silver Jubilee, Pauline, a recently separated single mother, receives a visit from a bailiff and is given 15 days...

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