Cast: Nicholas Gecks

Direction Benedict Andrews · Nick Wickham

Cast Gillian Anderson · Vanessa Kirby · Ben Foster · Corey Johnson

Synopsis National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire (2014) follows the unraveling of Blanche DuBois' delicate existence as she seeks refuge with her sister, Stella. However, Blanche's descent into chaos leads her to confront the harsh and merciless Stanley Kowalski, her...

Direction Graham Theakston

Cast James D'Arcy · Roger Morlidge · Gabrielle Anwar · Vincent D'Onofrio

Synopsis Sherlock (TV) (2002) follows the adventures of a youthful Sherlock Holmes in his early 20s. The story kicks off with Holmes hot on the trail of the nefarious Moriarty, whom he seemingly shoots and kills, only for the body to...

Direction Graham Theakston

Cast Emily Watson · Cheryl Campbell · James Frain · Bernard Hill

Synopsis The mill on the Floss (TV) (1997) follows the tumultuous life of Maggie Tulliver, portrayed by Emily Watson, as her family faces adversity and tragedy. The narrative begins with the Tullivers losing their ancestral mill to lawyer Wakem, who then...

Direction David Drury

Cast James Aubrey · Nicholas Gecks · Karen Archer · Alec McCowen

Synopsis Forever Young (1983) follows the story of a solitary young boy who deeply admires his local priest. The boy's world is disrupted when an old friend of the priest suddenly appears. As the boy spends more time with this acquaintance,...

Direction Colin Gregg

Cast Kenneth Branagh · Rosemary Harris · Michael Gough · Suzanne Bertish

Synopsis To the Lighthouse (TV) (1983) follows the story of a family and their guests who gather for a summer retreat in a secluded home in Cornwall, just on the cusp of World War I. The family includes a lecturer, his...

Direction Mike Ockrent

Cast Denyse Alexander · John Bird · Mark Boyton · Avis Bunnage

Synopsis Mrs. Capper's Birthday (TV) (1985) follows the story of Hilda Capper, a dedicated cleaning woman and a war widow, who, on her special day, comes to a profound realization. As she goes about her daily tasks, she reflects on her...

Direction Graham Theakston

Cast Dervla Kirwan · James Wilby · David Baukham · Joseph Bennett

Synopsis The Dark Room (TV) (1999) follows the harrowing journey of Jane "Jinx" Kingsley, a photographer who awakens from a coma in a hospital after a car accident. The accident was a botched suicide attempt, triggered by her fiancé Leo's betrayal,...