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- DirectorCharles SturridgeStarsMatthew RhysEileen AtkinsAnton LesserSet in 1952, as England prepares for the coronation, this movie tells the story of two very different men who have one thing in common - a face.
- DirectorDavid DruryStarsFlossy GroundsLacey TurnerMimi KeeneOur Girl is the story of Molly Dawes, born and raised in the London Borough of Newham. Molly is the eldest of seven kids with little future, an abusive father, and a mother who always wanted more for her. Leaving school with no qualifications, Molly has a part-time job in a local nail bar. Drunk and despondent on the evening of her 18th birthday, she throws up in the doorway of an Army Recruitment Office. She doesn't know it then, but it's an action that will change her life forever...
- DirectorPaul SeedStarsMartin ClunesNeil PearsonMark BentonFive men take a booze cruise to France. Nothing goes as planned. Meanwhile, their wives go about their business back in Kent.
- DirectorPaul SeedStarsNeil PearsonMark BentonBrian MurphyClive and Ruth have moved, but Dave and Cath and Rob and Leone are taking part in a treasure hunt, organized by the enthusiastic Laurence and invite the visiting Daniel--who is surprised to find Chloe pregnant, not necessarily by him--to join them. Their competition comes in the form of Grace and Maurice and her grumpy mother Elsie but they have an extra ally in the lordly Marcus, whom Dave sees as an influential business contact. Unfortunately, Elsie dies and her body disappears, so Maurice and Grace plan to withdraw--leading the others to invite them to join their team. Grace wows Maurice at a karaoke session and puts pressure on Marcus to aid Dave's promotion hopes. Daniel drops out to be with Chloe when she gives birth, and Rob is exposed as ringing a mystery woman called Jackie. Overall, the Booze Cruise team might or might not have won the treasure hunt.
- DirectorPaul SeedStarsNeil PearsonMark BentonBrian MurphyRob has left Leone to move in with Jackie and does not attend Elsie's funeral with the others. Grace is keen to scatter her mother's ashes on her beloved Yorkshire moors and Leone and Cath persuade Dave that they should accompany the couple and help them celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary. Rob also invites himself along--as does Jackie, to his embarrassment, while Dave agrees to deliver a family birthday present in Leeds on Marcus' behalf. When Dave prangs the van in the country, the women hitch a lift with a charming Canadian whom Grace attempts to fix up Leone when they reach their hotel, annoying Rob. The men arrive by hire-car but Maurice, in addition to having accidentally smoked cannabis thanks to Rob, has also lost most of the ashes and replaced them with gravel. Despite everything, the scattering goes ahead, Rob exposes Marcus as being less than scrupulous, and a marriage is saved.
- DirectorMichael SamuelsStarsRoger AllamJason IsaacsZoë TapperIn the early 1960s aspiring stage actor Harry H. Corbett jumps at the chance to play junk-dealer Harold Steptoe in a television comedy show 'Steptoe and Son'. However, the show's success proves to be a poisoned chalice for him, type-casting him and thwarting his stage ambitions. Wilfrid Brambell, the actor playing his father, is marginalized in a different way. He is a gay man in an England where homosexuality is still illegal. The show runs for several years, incorporating film spin-offs but both, in their own way, feel that they have invoked the curse of Steptoe.
- DirectorSam HoareStarsAnna FrielRomola GaraiAndrew BuchanJack has finally managed to propose to his girlfriend when his life is turned upside down by the arrival of an old one-night stand that introduces him to his seven year old son.
- DirectorCoky GiedroycRichard ValentineStarsKara TointonJulian OvendenAlexander ArmstrongAn apprentice nun tasked with caring for the children of a retired naval officer finds herself falling in love with him as the Nazi invasion of Austria looms on the horizon.
- DirectorAisling WalshStarsGlenda JacksonMaggie SteedSophie RundleA woman affected by dementia struggles to solve the disappearance of her friend.
- DirectorGillies MacKinnonStarsTimothy SpallPhyllis LoganNatalie MitsonAfter the death of his wife, an aging man travels across the UK by bus to fulfill his pledge to spread her ashes near their first home.