Cast: Roger Allam

Direction Armando Iannucci · Natalie Bailey

Cast Chris Addison · Peter Capaldi · James Smith · Rebecca Front

Synopsis The Thick of It (TV Series) (2005) is a British political satire that aired from 2005 to 2012, spanning four seasons. The show delves into the chaotic world of the Ministry for Social Affairs and Citizenship, a department often saddled...

Direction James McTeigue

Cast Natalie Portman · Hugo Weaving · Stephen Rea · John Hurt

Synopsis V for Vendetta (2005) unfolds in a dystopian future where Britain is under the grip of a totalitarian regime. The narrative revolves around Evey (Natalie Portman), a timid young woman who is saved from a perilous encounter by a masked...

Direction Russell Lewis · Edward Bazalgette · Colm McCarthy · Tom Vaughan

Cast Shaun Evans · Roger Allam · Anton Lesser · Sean Rigby

Synopsis Endeavour (TV Series) (2012) is a captivating television series that transports viewers to the year 1965. The narrative revolves around the formative years of Endeavour Morse (portrayed by Shaun Evans), following his departure from Oxford University without completing his degree....

Direction Colm McCarthy · Shaun Evans

Cast Shaun Evans · Roger Allam · Jack Ashton · James Bradshaw

Synopsis Endeavour (TV) (2012) is set in Oxford, 1965, and follows the journey of Endeavour Morse, a young constable known for his love of classical music and his abstinence from alcohol. After a disappointing romantic encounter, Morse contemplates leaving the police...

Direction Harry Williams · Jack Williams · Tom Shankland · Ben Chanan

Cast Tchéky Karyo · James Nesbitt · Frances O'Connor · Anastasia Hille

Synopsis The Missing (TV Series) (2014) follows the harrowing journey of Tony and Emily Hughes, whose idyllic family vacation in France takes a devastating turn when their young son, Oliver, vanishes without a trace in a bustling French street. The series...

Direction Ken Loach

Cast Cillian Murphy · Padraic Delaney · Liam Cunningham · William Ruane

Synopsis The Wind that Shakes the Barley (2006) follows the journey of two Irish brothers, Damien and Teddy, who find themselves on opposing sides of a brutal conflict. Set against the backdrop of Ireland's struggle for independence in 1919, the film...

Direction Jon S. Baird

Cast Taron Egerton · Nikita Efremov · Oleg Shtefanko · Igor Grabuzov

Synopsis Tetris (2023) follows the journey of Henk Rogers, an American video game entrepreneur who stumbles upon the captivating puzzle game Tetris in 1988. As he endeavors to introduce this innovative game to the global market, Rogers finds himself entangled in...

Direction Simon Cellan Jones

Cast David Tennant · Emily Watson · Ed Stoppard · Roger Allam

Synopsis The Politician's Husband (TV Miniseries) (2013) is a gripping political drama that unfolds over three episodes. The story centers around Aiden Hoynes, a high-ranking cabinet minister who has consistently prioritized his political ambitions over his family life, with the unwavering...

Direction Ken Loach

Cast Paul Brannigan · Roger Allam · John Henshaw · William Ruane

Synopsis The Angels' Share (2012) is a heartwarming comedy-drama set in Glasgow, focusing on a young man named Robbie who is entangled in a long-standing family feud and yearns for a way out. The story begins when Robbie secretly visits his...

Direction Susanna White

Cast Benedict Cumberbatch · Rebecca Hall · Adelaide Clemens · Stephen Graham

Synopsis Parade's End (TV Miniseries) (2012) is a five-episode television series that unfolds against the tumultuous backdrop of World War I. The narrative centers around Christopher Tietjens, a distinguished civil servant hailing from a family of affluence and prestige. His marriage...

Direction Michael Winterbottom

Cast Steve Coogan · Rob Brydon · Naomie Harris · Kelly MacDonald

Synopsis Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story (2005) is a comedic and chaotic exploration of the attempt to adapt Laurence Sterne's notoriously complex and unconventional novel, "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman." The film follows a group of...

Direction Stephen Frears

Cast Helen Mirren · James Cromwell · Michael Sheen · Alex Jennings

Synopsis The Queen (2006) offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the delicate interplay between Her Majesty Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair as they grapple with the aftermath of Princess Diana's death. The film delves into their efforts to find...

Direction Alex Hardcastle

Cast Sean Maguire · Matt Lucas · India de Beaufort · Kevin Hart

Direction Benjamin Ross

Cast Liev Schreiber · James Cromwell · Melanie Griffith · Brenda Blethyn

Synopsis RKO 281: The Battle Over Citizen Kane (TV) (1999) chronicles the tumultuous journey of Orson Welles as he brings his magnum opus, "Citizen Kane," to life. The film delves into the intense conflict that arises when the powerful media mogul,...

Direction Bill Condon

Cast Ian McKellen · Milo Parker · Laura Linney · Hattie Morahan

Synopsis Mr. Holmes (2015) follows the renowned detective at the age of 93, now residing in the tranquil countryside of Sussex. He is tormented by an unsolved case from decades past, as his former partner, Dr. Watson, is no longer by...

Direction John Jencks

Cast Roger Allam · Tim McInnerny · Fiona Shaw · Matthew Modine

Synopsis The Hippopotamus (2017) follows the journey of Ted Wallace, a former poet, unsuccessful drama critic, and a man struggling with his personal and professional life. After being dismissed from his newspaper job, Ted accepts an invitation to stay at the...

Direction Phyllida Lloyd

Cast Meryl Streep · Jim Broadbent · Anthony Head · Richard E. Grant

Synopsis The Iron Lady (2011) delves into the life of Margaret Thatcher, the formidable British Prime Minister, portrayed by Meryl Streep. The narrative begins with an elderly Thatcher, now a widow in her 80s, and then journeys back to her formative...

Direction Robert Allan Ackerman

Cast Helen Mirren · Olivier Martínez · Anne Bancroft · Rodrigo Santoro

Synopsis The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (TV) (2003) follows the journey of a once-renowned actress who finds her world turned upside down when her wealthy spouse unexpectedly passes away during their trip to Italy. Struggling to adapt to her new...

Direction Stephen Frears

Cast Gemma Arterton · Luke Evans · Dominic Cooper · Roger Allam

Synopsis Tamara Drewe (2010) follows the journey of a young journalist named Tamara Drew who finds herself back in her rural English hometown. The narrative revolves around Tamara's return to her childhood home, which is now up for sale. This modern-day...

Direction James Watkins

Cast Daniel Radcliffe · Ciarán Hinds · Roger Allam · Sophie Stuckey

Synopsis The Woman in Black (2012) follows the journey of a young solicitor, Arthur Kipps, who is sent to a desolate coastal village to settle the affairs of a recently deceased client. Upon his arrival, he becomes entangled in a web...