Lesley Manville Movies

To mark the 70th anniversary of the birth of the NHS, acclaimed poet Owen Sheers takes us on a journey that weaves the extraordinary story of the...

In a revealing documentary, Mike Leigh, director of Secrets & Lies, Vera Drake and Abigail's Party among many others, talks to Alan Yentob about...

Writer and Director Mike Leigh discusses the techniques used to create his plays.

In a small English coastal town, three teenage boys are drawn into a world of temptation and violence. Bored, troubled and excluded, the boys are...

An elderly man pieces together his childhood memories after finding his diary from 1900, which he wrote when he was 13 years old.

On the isle of Rhodes, Katherine, an expatriate English photographer, lives with her daughter. A young local wants to encourage tourism, so he...

Drama set in 1911 about a love triangle concerning a father, his son and their maid, Jane.

Dick and Mandy, a young working class couple, move into a council house in Canterbury, and find Mr. Butcher, one of their former teachers, living...

A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human...

Single and middle-aged, beautiful Irene is wholly devoted to her job as an inspector of luxury hotels. Constantly on the road, she indulges in...

An alcoholic falls in love with a Salvation Army captain who is trying to help him.

One-time hard man Frank Barron is barely recognisable now he’s been afflicted with Alzheimer's, but when his estranged son Jamie visits him in...

Mr Brittain is determined that this year the school will do a really different Christmas show. Unfortunately Miss Jarvis has always organised the...

This follow-up film returns to Sheffield's City Sauna. The certified massage parlour run by a mum and daughter team, which specialises in mature and...

A wily publisher of arts magazines tries to cope with ever-growing financial problems - and also his formidable German mother.

A young single mother has to convince the authorities that she is a fit parent.

A group of six friends, who have known each other since childhood, find their friendship tested when one of their number is found dead, leading to...

Forty-five-year-old Adrian has been living with his mother Lucy and running their Wiltshire dairy farm all his adult life. When Lucy unexpectedly...

Four families embark on the ever-crucial-in-Britain school entrance exam.

After a violent incident in Lucy's public school, her atheist parents Stuart and Alison decide to find her a safe 'traditional' school. The only one...