Screenplay: Jonathan Harvey

Direction Hettie Macdonald

Cast Glen Berry · Linda Henry · Scott Neal · Tameka Empson

Synopsis Beautiful Thing (1996) is a heartwarming tale adapted from Jonathan Harvey's stage play, offering a charming, urban narrative about Jamie (Glen Berry), a gay teenager deeply infatuated with his neighbor, Ste (Scott Neal). Jamie's romantic pursuits are hindered by his...

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,...

Direction Sally Wainwright · Andy De Emmony · Robin Sheppard · Morag Fullarton

Cast Amanda Redman · Peter Davison · Sarah Smart · Ishia Bennison

Synopsis At Home with the Braithwaites (TV Series) (2000) centers around a typical suburban family from Leeds whose ordinary life takes an extraordinary turn when the matriarch of the family hits the jackpot, winning a staggering 38 million pounds in the...

Direction Armando Iannucci

Cast Richard Ayoade · Adam Buxton · Matthew Holness · Armando Iannucci

Synopsis Time Trumpet (TV Series) (2006) is a futuristic sketch comedy series that takes viewers on a humorous journey through the early 21st century, specifically from 2005 to 2030. The show offers a satirical and entertaining look back at the events,...

Direction Ferdinand Fairfax · Brian Kelly · David Moore · Roger Goldby

Cast Brian McCardie · Catherine Tyldesley · Kerrie Hayes · Leanne Rowe

Synopsis Lilies (TV Miniseries) (2007) follows the compelling journey of the Moss sisters—Iris, May, and Ruby—as they navigate the challenges of growing up in a post-World War I dockland terraced house. The narrative is a rich tapestry of familial bonds, love,...

Direction Gareth Carrivick · David Kerr

Cast Olivia Colman · Meera Syal · Aidan McArdle · Luke Ward-Wilkinson

Synopsis Beautiful People (TV Series) (2008) follows the vibrant and driven 14-year-old Simon Doonan, whose aspirations extend far beyond the confines of his hometown, Reading. The series delves into Simon's journey as he navigates the challenges and triumphs of adolescence, all...

Direction Liddy Oldroyd · Tristram Shapeero

Cast Kathy Burke · James Dreyfus · Beth Goddard · Rosalind Knight

Synopsis Gimme Gimme Gimme (TV Series) (1999) is a British sitcom that aired from 1999 to 2001, focusing on the lives of two aspiring but struggling roommates in London. The series centers around Tom Farrell, an unemployed gay actor with a...

Direction Brian Grant · Declan O'Dwyer · Minkie Spiro

Cast Sapphire Elia · Georgina Hagen · Rana Roy · Matthew James Thomas

Synopsis Britannia High (TV Series) (2008) delves into the vibrant world of a fictional performing arts institution in London, where a diverse ensemble of young talents and their dedicated mentors navigate the challenges and triumphs of pursuing their dreams. The narrative...

Direction Robert Delamere

Cast Zaraah Abrahams · Jake Davies · Oliver Farnworth · Danny-Boy Hatchard

Synopsis Beautiful Thing (2012) is a captivating live capture by Digital Theatre of Jonathan Harvey's acclaimed play, marking its 20th anniversary. The story unfolds on a South East London council estate, where two working-class teenage boys navigate the complexities of their...

Direction Dominic Brigstocke · Nick Collett

Cast Tracey Ullman · Lucy Montgomery · Jason Forbes · Tony Gardner

Synopsis Tracey Ullman's Show (TV Series) (2016) marks the return of Tracey Ullman to British television with a fresh sketch comedy series. The show features a diverse array of new comic characters and hilarious impersonations of celebrities, ensuring a delightful and...