Cast: Edna Doré

Direction Mike Leigh

Cast Philip Davis · Ruth Sheen · Edna Doré · Philip Jackson

Synopsis High Hopes (1988) presents a heartfelt portrayal of a working-class couple, Shirley and Cyril, navigating life in London. The story revolves around their daily struggles, including Cyril's aging and increasingly forgetful mother, his pretentious sister Valerie, and her unfaithful husband....

Direction David Attwood

Cast Benedict Cumberbatch · Tom Hardy · Nicola Duffett · Claire-Louise Cordwell

Synopsis Stuart: A Life Backwards (TV) (2007) follows the extraordinary bond between Stuart Shorter, a destitute alcoholic with a tumultuous history, and Alexander Masters, a writer and charity worker. Their friendship blossoms unexpectedly as Alexander proposes to chronicle Stuart's life story....

Direction Gary Oldman

Cast Kathy Burke · Charlie Creed-Miles · Edna Doré · Laila Morse

Synopsis Nil by Mouth (1997) centers around the tumultuous life of a working-class family residing in London. The family unit comprises Raymond, his wife Val, and her brother Billy. Additionally, Val and Billy's mother Janet and grandmother Kath are part of...

Direction Gaby Dellal · Stephen Hopkins · Bob Hoskins · Menhaj Huda

Cast Jason Flemyng · Dexter Fletcher · Kelly MacDonald · Denise Van Outen

Synopsis Tube Tales (1999) presents a collection of nine narratives inspired by the authentic encounters and anecdotes of individuals who traverse the bustling London Underground. Each tale offers a unique glimpse into the diverse lives and unexpected moments that unfold beneath...

Direction Nick Love

Cast Paul Nicholls · Roland Manookian · Phil Daniels · Jamie Foreman

Synopsis Goodbye Charlie Bright (2001) is a poignant tale of camaraderie and growth between two teenage boys residing in a South London council estate. Unfolding over a sweltering summer, the narrative delves into the intense and unpredictable bond between Charlie and...

Direction Julian Nott

Cast Bill Thomas · Chrissie Cotterill · Craig Fairbrass · Tilly Blackwood

Synopsis Weak at Denise (1999) is a suburban black comedy that revolves around bachelor Colin, who encounters his former school infatuation, Denise. Seeing this as a golden opportunity for a second chance, Colin endeavors to woo Denise. However, Denise and her...

Direction Charles Saunders

Cast Jill Ireland · David McCallum · Kenneth Cope · Brian Weske

Synopsis Jungle Street (1960) follows the story of Terry Collins, who finds himself in a web of crime and deceit after he assaults an elderly man, leading to the man's death. Joe Lucas, aware of Terry's actions, exploits the situation by...