Tony Selby

The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord

Eric Saward, Colin Baker

The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord was the umbrella title for a series of four 2|entertain documentaries. Each covered a different story within the larger fourteen-part serial The Trial of a Time Lord. An instalment of the series was found on each DVD of the The Trial of a Time Lord box set.

Three Clear Sundays

Ken Loach

Tony Selby, Finnuala O'Shannon

Ken Loach production for The Wednesday Play, reflecting contemporary debates surrounding the abolishment of capital punishment.

Superman

Richard Donner

Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.

I'm the Girl He Wants to Kill

Shaun O'Riordan

Robert Lang, Julie Sommars

Returning home to her flat, Ann Rogers passes a stranger leaving the building. A few moments later she discovers her neighbor lying dead in the hallway, the latest victim of a serial killer. Ann could be able to identify the killer, but the killer also knows her face and knows he needs to silence the witness...

The Changeling

Anthony Page

Stanley Baker, Хелен Миррен

Sexual passion breeds violence in the Thomas Middleton and William Rowley written tale of a beautiful woman who falls in love with a sea-captain. Filmed with lush production values and at a leisurely, very British pace, Helen Mirren is riveting as Beatrice-Joanna, a young lass already torn by love and commitment.Beatrice-Joanna (Helen Mirren) is betrothed to Lord Alonzo de Piraquo (Malcolm Reynolds) but is in love with Alsemero (Brian Cox). She hires her father's manservant, De Flores (Stanley Baker), to kill Alonzo but after he has done so, she realises De Flores wants her as a reward.The Changeling was an instalment of the BBC's Play of the Month series and is a production for television of a 1622 Jacobean tragedy of the same name, written by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley.

Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

Louise Osmond

Ken Loach, Tony Garnett

A surprisingly candid behind-the-scenes account of the career of Ken Loach, one of Britain’s most celebrated and controversial filmmakers, as he prepares to release his final major film I, Daniel Blake.

Nobody Ordered Love

Robert Hartford-Davis

Ingrid Pitt, Judy Huxtable

During the shooting of a First World War film entitled The Somme a tragic series of events unfolds for the cast and crew. The film was withdrawn from distribution shortly after it's release and is considered to be lost and may have been destroyed after the director died.

A Night Out

Christopher Morahan

Tony Selby, Anna Wing

Albert, a shy and repressed young man who lives with his mother, is persuaded to go for "a night out" with his workmates; it turns nightmarish.

The Secret Garden

Alan Grint

Gennie James, Barret Oliver

When a spoiled English girl living in 19th century India loses both parents in a cholera epidemic, she is sent back to England to live in a country mansion. The lord is a strange old man-- frail and deformed, immensely kind but so melancholy. She wishes to discover what has caused him so much sorrow and to bring joy back to the household. It all must have something to do with the screams and wails which echo through the house at night and no one wants to talk about.

The Entertainer

Tony Richardson

Laurence Olivier, Brenda De Banzie

Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.

Alfie

Lewis Gilbert

Michael Caine, Shelley Winters

A young man leads a promiscuous lifestyle until several life reversals make him rethink his purposes and goals in life.

Up the Junction

Ken Loach

Carol White, Geraldine Sherman

The lives and loves of three young working class women, set in the pubs, terraced houses and factories of Battersea, South London.

The Union

Ronald Wilson

Ian Hogg, Susan Kodicek

Pollitt: "You know the nuts and bolts of our policy?" Les Cannon: "To penetrate the unions. To use all sorts of stratagems, manoeuvres, illegal measures, evasions, subterfuges, to carry on Communist activities inside them at all cost."

Poor Cow

Ken Loach

Carol White, Terence Stamp

A young woman lives a life filled with bad choices. At a young age she marries and has a child--with an abusive thief who quickly ends up in prison. Left alone, she takes up with the guy's mate, another thief, who seems to give her some happiness but who also ends up locked up. She then takes up with a series of seedy types who offer nothing but momentary pleasure--if that.

Theban Plays: Antigone

Don Taylor

Juliet Stevenson, Gwen Taylor

In a final battle for the control of Thebes, Oedipus's two sons kill each other. Creon issues an order that no one is to bury Polynices upon pain of death. But Antigone is determined that her brother's body will have the proper rites of burial.

My Summer With Des

Simon Curtis

Neil Morrissey, Rachel Weisz

Romantic comedy set during the European football championships in 1996, where football fan Martin finds his life is going from bad to worse after losing his job and splitting up with his girlfriend. However, as the football tournament progresses his luck begins to turn, firstly because of England's successes on the pitch, and secondly because of his encounter with a mysterious woman.