Dicken Ashworth

The Luddites

Richard Broad

Steven Alvey, Ray Armstrong

In 1812 there were violent disturbances in Yorkshire when new machines were introduced into the wool industry. This film is an interpretation of those events made in the style of a documentary.

Blood on the Dole

Pip Broughton

Stephen Walters, Philip Dowd

Alan Bleasdale's touching yet frank drama for Channel 4 about the struggles of a group of young adults leaving school in a deprived area of Liverpool. Starring Stephen Walters, Suzanne Maddock and Amanda Mealing. Based on the acclaimed play by Jim Morris, voted Most Promising Playwright by the Financial Times and Morning Star in 1981. Blood on the Dole shows the lives of four teenagers, two boys and two girls, struggling to cope after being thrust into the real world for the first time after leaving school. Living in deprived Merseyside, the four youths' bright-eyed optimism for their futures and new-found freedom is soon crushed by the realities of unemployment, poverty, and the brutal reality of living and trying to find work in a city in decline. They all soon find themselves in the hopeless situation of facing complete dependence on state handouts, "the dole". The four teenagers instead find themselves turning to each other to find the strength to survive.

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Steve Box, Nick Park

Peter Sallis, Ralph Fiennes

Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal, Gromit, investigate a mystery in Nick Park's animated adventure, in which the lovable inventor and his intrepid pup run a business ridding the town of garden pests. Using only humane methods that turn their home into a halfway house for evicted vermin, the pair stumble upon a mystery involving a voracious vegetarian monster that threatens to ruin the annual veggie-growing contest.

Tess

Roman Polanski

Nastassja Kinski, Peter Firth

A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the same line, but is left traumatised from her experiences.

B&B

Graham Dixon

Kevin Whately, Ian McNeice

An out-of-work architect turns his house into a bed and breakfast hotel.

King of Fridges

Richard Wilson, Mark Benton

A play about an ambitious young manager of a Dixons-style electrical warehouse who gets saddled with a 65-year-old re-trainee on a frenetic bank holiday.

King of the Wind

Peter Duffell

Richard Harris, Glenda Jackson

In 1727, an Arab colt is born with the signs of the wheat ear and the white spot on his heel: evil and good. And thus begins the life of Sham. He is a gift to the King of France, through a series of adventures with his faithful stable boy, Agba, he becomes the Godolphin Arabian, the founder of one of the greatest thoroughbred racing lines of all time.

Force 10 from Navarone

Guy Hamilton

Robert Shaw, Харрисон Форд

World War II, 1943. Mallory and Miller, the heroes who destroyed the guns of Navarone, are sent to Yugoslavia in search of a ghost from the past.

Krull

Peter Yates

Ken Marshall, Lysette Anthony

A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet.

The Revengers' Comedies

Malcolm Mowbray

Sam Neill, Helena Bonham Carter

After saving each other from jumping off a bridge, Henry Bell and Karen Knightly plot to avenge the people who drove them to suicide. Henry will ruin the life of the woman who married Karen's boyfriend, while Karen will work as a secretary for the man who took Henry's job. Whether revenge will be sweet – or bittersweet – is anyone's guess.

A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square

Ralph Thomas

Richard Jordan, Oliver Tobias

An American ex-con who is trying to go straight is persuaded to be the inside man for an audacious bank job in central London.

Remembrance

Colin Gregg

Gary Oldman, John Altman

A group of Devonport-based Royal Navy ratings, due to sail to America for a six-month NATO exercise, go out on the town on their last night in port, hitting Plymouth's notorious Union Street district, with violent results.

Vroom

Beeban Kidron

Clive Owen, Diana Quick

Two young men and a sultry divorcee flee their drab hometown existence, taking to the road in a bubblegum pink chevrolet.

Doctor Who: Timelash

Pennant Roberts

Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant

The Doctor and Peri arrive on Karfel, a planet ruled by fear where the enemies of its ruler, the despotic Borad, are banished into a time tunnel known as the Timelash.