A flat in Ladbroke Grove, West London. 1952. When Hester Collyer is found by her neighbours in the aftermath of a failed suicide attempt, the story of her tempestuous affair with a former RAF pilot and the breakdown of her marriage to a High Court judge begins to emerge. With it comes a portrait of need, loneliness and long-repressed passion. Behind the fragile veneer of post-war civility burns a brutal sense of loss and longing.

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's...

Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she’s left her home and borne two ...

Fierce with a pen and notorious in combat, Cyrano almost has it all - if only he could win the heart...

Set in modern upper-crust Manhattan, an exploration of love and commitment as seen through the eyes ...

As the world faces its Second World War, John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, finds hi...

Jess has a great life: a job she loves, a sharp sense of humour and a close group of friends. When ...

In County Durham, England, 1984, a talented young dancer, Billy Elliot, stumbles out of the boxing r...
A powerful portrait of the American spirit and a heartbreaking testament to the bonds of friendship.

In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose ...

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When t...

The Bergers, a blue-collar Jewish family living in an overstuffed tenement and undone by the Depress...

Three friends who bonded over their radical beliefs in the 1930s reunite after becoming estranged ov...

New York, 1971. There’s a party on the stage of the Weismann Theatre. Tomorrow the iconic building w...

Caesar returns in triumph to Rome and the people pour out of their homes to celebrate. Alarmed by th...

Farewell the tranquil mind. A bright, headstrong daughter of a senator; elevated by her status but ...

One person can make all the difference. Miss Lily Moffat arrives in rural North Wales, determined t...

The ultimate royal family crisis. Prince Hamlet's father is dead, poisoned by his uncle, who has usu...

Meet Tracey Gordon. Friendship, sex, UK garage, school, teachers, periods, emergency contraception, ...

Musical production of the space epic Aniara.

Christopher, fifteen years old, has an extraordinary brain – exceptional at maths while ill-equipped...