Cast: Sarah Lancashire

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Sarah Lancashire. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction Sally Wainwright · Euros Lyn · Tim Fywell

Cast Sarah Lancashire · Siobhan Finneran · James Norton · Steve Pemberton

Synopsis Happy Valley (TV Series) (2014) follows Catherine, portrayed by Sarah Lancashire, a resolute police sergeant leading a team of officers in the picturesque yet challenging rural landscape of Yorkshire. The narrative unfolds when a meticulously planned kidnapping takes a violent...

7.7

4K votes

7.7

4K votes

Direction Bill Gallagher · Susan Tully · Patrick Lau · Alan Grint

Cast Olivia Hallinan · Sarah Lancashire · Julia Sawalha · Fergus Drysdale

Synopsis Lark Rise to Candleford (TV Series) (2008) is a captivating period drama that brings to life the rural charm and social intricacies of late 19th-century Oxfordshire. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a young woman who embarks on a...

7.5

98 votes

7.5

98 votes

Direction Nicholas Hytner · Marianne Elliott · Jeremy Herrin · Jonathan Kent

Cast Jodie Comer · Monica Dolan · Martin Freeman · Tamsin Greig

Synopsis Talking Heads (TV Series) (2020) brings back the critically acclaimed works of Alan Bennett to BBC One, featuring a stellar cast of Britain's top actors. Shot during lockdown while adhering to social distancing protocols, this series presents 10 of Bennett's...

7.4

78 votes

7.4

78 votes

Julia (TV Series)

2022 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Goldfarb · Charles McDougall · Erica Dunton · Jenée LaMarque

Cast Sarah Lancashire · Rob Lévesque · David Hyde Pierce · Bebe Neuwirth

Synopsis Julia (TV Series) (2022) is an 8-episode series that draws inspiration from the remarkable life of Julia Child and her groundbreaking television series, The French Chef, which revolutionized the cooking-show genre. The narrative delves into Julia's indomitable spirit and her...

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6.7

402 votes

6.7

402 votes

Direction Anand Tucker

Cast Jim Broadbent · Colin Firth · Juliet Stevenson · Gina McKee

Synopsis And When Did You Last See Your Father? (2007) follows the narrative of Blake (Colin Firth), who delves into his memories to understand and reconcile his complex bond with his ailing father (Jim Broadbent). The film is an adaptation of...

6.6

190 votes

6.6

190 votes

Direction Bill Gallagher · David Drury · Marc Jobst · Susan Tully

Cast Joanna Vanderham · Emun Elliott · Stephen Wight · Sonya Cassidy

Synopsis The Paradise (TV Series) (2012) follows the journey of a naive young woman who secures a position at a prestigious department store, only to find herself entangled in the allure and complexities of contemporary life. Set in the late 19th...

6.4

573 votes

6.4

573 votes

Direction Coky Giedroyc

Cast Tom Hardy · Charlotte Riley · Andrew Lincoln · Sarah Lancashire

Synopsis Wuthering Heights (TV) (2009) unfolds in the moors of Yorkshire, where a foundling named Heathcliff is taken in by the affluent Earnshaw family. As he grows older, Heathcliff's life takes a dark turn, leading him to seek vengeance against those...

6.4

338 votes

6.4

338 votes

Direction Euros Lyn

Cast Finn Bennett · Paapa Essiedu · Sarah Lancashire · Steven Mackintosh

Synopsis Kiri (TV Miniseries) (2018) is a gripping drama that revolves around the kidnapping and tragic death of a young black girl who was on the verge of being adopted by her white foster parents. The story delves into the complex...

6.3

255 votes

6.3

255 votes

Black Doves

2024 · Series · 55 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alex Gabassi

Cast Keira Knightley · Ben Whishaw · Sarah Lancashire · Lee Byford

Synopsis Black Doves (2024) is a gripping TV series set to premiere in 2024, consisting of one season with six episodes. The narrative unfolds as a spy, who has been living undercover as a politician's spouse, discovers that her secret lover...

6.1

2K votes

6.1

2K votes

Direction Tom Rob Smith · James Kent · Charles Sturridge

Cast Richard Gere · Elena Anaya · Ciarán Hinds · Billy Howle

Synopsis MotherFatherSon (TV Series) (2019) delves into the intricate web of power dynamics within the realms of politics, media, and law enforcement, presenting a gripping psycho-thriller narrative. The series explores the complex relationships and manipulations that occur behind the scenes, where...

6.0

106 votes

6.0

106 votes

The Dresser (TV)

2015 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Richard Eyre

Cast Anthony Hopkins · Ian McKellen · Emily Watson · Sarah Lancashire

Synopsis The Dresser (TV) (2015) follows the story of Norman, a dedicated backstage assistant in a traveling Shakespearean theater troupe. Norman's unwavering loyalty is directed towards the company's brilliant yet tyrannical leader, Sir. As the troupe navigates the challenges of performing...

6.0

554 votes

6.0

554 votes

Direction Sandra Goldbacher

Cast Sarah Lancashire · Sidse Babett Knudsen · Mark Lewis Jones · Jade Croot

Synopsis The Accident (TV Series) (2019) unfolds in a Welsh town following a devastating incident that claims the lives of numerous locals, among them young children. The story commences with a powerful blast at a construction site for a highly anticipated...

5.9

275 votes

5.9

275 votes

Direction Jonathan Butterell

Cast Max Harwood · Richard E. Grant · Sharon Horgan · Sarah Lancashire

Synopsis Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021) is a heartwarming cinematic adaptation of a celebrated stage musical. The story revolves around a spirited teenager from Sheffield, England, who harbors a dream to become a drag queen. The film captures the essence of...

5.8

556 votes

5.8

556 votes

Direction Tony Warren · John Anderson · Tony Prescott · Ian Bevitt

Cast William Roache · Helen Worth · Simon Gregson · Anne Kirkbride

Synopsis Coronation Street (TV Series) (1960) is a long-running British television drama that has been captivating audiences since its debut in 1960. The series delves into the daily experiences and challenges faced by the residents of a fictional street in Weatherfield,...

4.2

41 votes

4.2

41 votes

Direction Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Sarah Parish · Ben Miles · Daniel Lapaine · Burn Gorman

Synopsis Sex, the City and Me (TV) (2007) follows the journey of Jess Turner, a driven businesswoman portrayed by Sarah Parish. When Jess becomes pregnant, she faces unexpected challenges in her professional life. Her employer, seeing her pregnancy as a liability,...

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Direction Philippa Lowthorpe

Cast Jaime Winstone · Juliet Aubrey · Ian Hart · Sarah Lancashire

Synopsis Five Daughters (TV Miniseries) (2010) is a gripping television miniseries that delves into the tragic events surrounding the final days of five young women who were brutally murdered in Ipswich in 2006. The series is meticulously crafted based on the...

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The Cry (TV)

2002 · Movie · 194 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Drury

Cast Sarah Lancashire · Emma Cunniffe · Anthony Calf · Joe Duttine

Synopsis The Cry (TV) (2002) is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the life of a child protection officer who has been deeply affected by the trauma of a stillbirth. As she navigates her personal grief, she forms an unlikely...

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Cherished (TV)

2005 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Robin Sheppard

Cast Sarah Lancashire · Amber Wollen · Timothy Spall · Geoffrey Greenhill

Synopsis Cherished (TV) (2005) is a gripping drama inspired by the real-life ordeal of Angela Cannings, who faced trial for the alleged murder of her infants. After spending two arduous years in prison, Angela fought tirelessly for her exoneration, ultimately achieving...

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