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The Merchant of Venice (BBC) (1980)

7.1/10
Director: Jack Gold
Starring: Warren Mitchell, Gemma Jones, John Franklyn-Robbins, John Nettles, Kenneth Cranh...

Warren Mitchell brings a finely balanced ambiguity to the villainous Shylock in this faithful BBC adaptation of one of Shakespeare's most controversia... Read more

The Line of Beauty (2006)

7.5/10
Director: Saul Dibb
Starring: Dan Stevens, Hayley Atwell, Tim McInnerny, Alice Krige, Don Gilet, Kenneth Cranh...

Adaptated by Andrew Davies from the Booker Prize-winning novel by Alan Hollinghurst, this BBC mini-series explores the underbelly of 1980s excess thro... Read more

R.P.M. (1997)

3.6/10
Director: Ian Sharp
Starring: David Arquette, Emmanuelle Seigner, Famke Janssen, Stephen Yardley, Kenneth Cran...

A professional car thief pulls off the heist of a lifetime when a steals a prototype supercar. Read more

Napoleon (Heroes and Villains) (2007)

8.2/10
Director: Nick Murphy
Starring: Rob Brydon, Richard McCabe, Alice Krige, Kenneth Cranham, Gina Bellman, Anthony...

The little known story of how Napoleon Bonaparte first emerged from obscurity and entered the national consciousness. A life and death struggle both o... Read more

Hatton Garden (2019)

7.2/10
Starring: Alex Norton, David Hayman, Kenneth Cranham, Brian F O'Byrne, Timothy Spall, Geof...

Four elderly men, all experienced thieves, carry out a large-scale robbery. Read more

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017)

6.7/10
Director: Paul McGuigan
Starring: Annette Bening, Julie Walters, Kenneth Cranham, Vanessa Redgrave, Jamie Bell, St...

Hollywood actress Gloria Grahame finds romance and happiness with a younger man, but her life changes forever when she is diagnosed with breast cancer... Read more

Boardwalk Empire: Season 5 (2014)

8.6/10
Starring: Gretchen Mol, Kelly Macdonald, Steve Buscemi, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham, Ste...

The Final Season. Concluding a powerful and groundbreaking five-season run, Season 5 begins in 1931, a full six years after the end of Season 4. In st... Read more

Boardwalk Empire: Season 3 (2012)

8.6/10
Starring: Gretchen Mol, Kelly Macdonald, Steve Buscemi, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham, Bob...

Picking up 16 months after Season 2 ended, Season 3 begins on New Year's Eve 1922-23. The Roaring '20s are about to start; though the economy is boomi... Read more

Joseph Andrews (1977)

5.7/10
Director: Tony Richardson
Starring: Ann-Margret , Beryl Reid, Jim Dale, Kenneth Cranham, Michael Hordern, Peter Bull...

Director Tony Richardson's ("Tom Jones") bawdy adaptation of Henry Fielding's classic novel finds the pure-hearted Joseph Andrews (Peter Firth) employ... Read more

Hot Fuzz ( Blu-ray ) (2007)

7.9/10
Director: Edgar Wright
Starring: Billie Whitelaw, Edward Woodward, Jim Broadbent, Kenneth Cranham, Steve Coogan,...

The lads that brought us zombie spoof 'Shaun of the Dead' turn their attentions to the British bobby in this cameo-packed mickey-take of the cops-and-... Read more

Agatha Christie Mysteries: Sparkling Cyanide (2003)

Director: Tristram Powell
Starring: Kenneth Cranham, Pauline Collins, Susan Hampshire, Oliver Ford Davies, Jonathan...

When Rosemary Barton dies during an anniversary party, everyone assumes the poison to have been self-administered. But a sleuth dispatched to solve th... Read more

Yellowbeard (1983)

6/10
Director: Mel Damski
Starring: Peter Boyle, Graham Chapman, Peter Cook, Eric Idle, Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, M...

Yellowbeard is the ultimate pirate feared by whoever travels the high seas. A true scurvy shyster of the highest order and nautical scallywag in leagu... Read more

Valkyrie ( Blu-ray ) (2008)

7.1/10
Director: Bryan Singer
Starring: David Bamber, Kenneth Branagh, Kenneth Cranham, Kevin McNally, Terence Stamp, Th...

The compelling true story of the elaborate 1943 plot to assassinate Hitler, hatched within his own ranks, and masterminded by Colonel Claus von Stauff... Read more

Valkyrie (2008)

7.1/10
Director: Bryan Singer
Starring: Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson, Carice Van Houten, Thoma...

The compelling true story of the elaborate 1943 plot to assassinate Hitler, hatched within his own ranks, and masterminded by Colonel Claus von Stauff... Read more

Killing Hitler (2003)

6.6/10
Director: Jeremy Lovering
Starring: Keith Allen, Kenneth Cranham, Peter McDonald, Kate Ashfield

A BBC/History Channel docudrama combining fast-paced action with true-life facts to portray the 1945 Allied plot to assassinate Hitler. Dubbed Operati... Read more

Lusitania: Murder on the Atlantic (2007)

6.6/10
Director: Christopher Spencer
Starring: John Hannah, Kenneth Cranham

Documentary filmmaker Christopher Spencer uncovers the truth about the sinking of the RMS Lusitania in this docudrama that gets to the heart of the my... Read more

Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (2003)

6.7/10
Director: Bruce Pittman
Starring: Vincent Walsh, Shauna Macdonald, Tamara Hope, Zachary Bennett, Ted Dykstra, Clar...

In 1917, a French freighter loaded with explosives collided with a Belgian reef ship in Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia. Nearly 2000 lives were claimed i... Read more

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996)

7.4/10
Director: Mike Barker
Starring: Tara Fitzgerald, Rupert Graves, Toby Stephens, James Purefoy, Pam Ferris, Kennet...

When Helen Graham becomes the new tenant of the dark, decaying Wildfell Hall, her independent spirit and radical views set her apart from the staid ru... Read more

Shiner (2001)

6/10
Director: John Irvin
Starring: Michael Caine, Martin Landau, Frances Barber, Andy Serkis, Frank Harper, Claire...

Michael Caine stars as Billy 'Shiner' Simpson, an East End boxing promoter with big ideas. In a crucial match which could lead to a place in the world... Read more

Layer Cake ( Blu-ray ) (2004)

7.4/10
Director: Matthew Vaughn
Starring: Daniel Craig, Colm Meaney, Kenneth Cranham, George Harris, Jamie Foreman, Sienna...

Daniel Craig plays a nameless go-between in the British mob buying drugs from underground wholesalers, selling them to street dealers, keeping the sys... Read more

The Chatterley Affair (2006)

7.3/10
Director: James Hawes
Starring: Rafe Spall, Louise Delamare, Mary Healy, Gerard Horan, Ron Donachie, Kenneth Cra...

The most famous obscenity trial in history is the subject of this docu-drama exploring the controversy that followed the publication of DH Lawrence's... Read more

Evan Almighty (2007)

5.4/10
Director: Tom Shadyac
Starring: Steve Carell, Morgan Freeman, Lauren Graham, Wanda Sykes, John Goodman, John Mic...

A sequel to 2003's 'Bruce Almighty' with Steve Carell as TV anchorman-turned-congressman-turned-21st century Noah. After a visitation from God (Morga... Read more

David Williamson Collection: Don's Party (1975) / The Removalists (1975) / Travelling North (1987) / The Four Minute Mile (1988) (1975)

8.5/10
Director: Bruce Beresford, Carl Schultz, Jim Goddard, Tom Jeffrey
Starring: Graham Kennedy, John Hargreaves, Ray Barrett, Peter Cummins, Leo McKern, Julia B...

David Williamson is considered one of Australia's greatest living playwrights. Writing contemporary stories about sex, sports and social politics. Mo... Read more

Hot Fuzz (2007)

7.9/10
Director: Edgar Wright
Starring: Bill Bailey, Jim Broadbent, Olivia Colman, Paddy Considine, Steve Coogan, Kennet...

The lads that brought us zombie spoof 'Shaun of the Dead' turn their attentions to the British bobby in this cameo-packed mickey-take of the cops-and-... Read more

Two Men Went to War (2002)

6.7/10
Director: John Henderson
Starring: Kenneth Cranham, Leo Bill, Derek Jacobi, Phyllida Law, James Fleet, Julian Glove...

Based on a true story about WWI veteran Sergeant King (Kenneth Cranham) and young Private Cuthbertson (Leo Bill), two dentists who, during WW2, are tu... Read more

Rome: Season 1 (2005)

8.8/10
Director: Alan Taylor, Michael Apted, Allen Coulter, Tim Van Patten, Alan Poul, Steve Shill
Starring: Kerry Condon, Lindsay Duncan, Ciaran Hinds, Kevin McKidd, Ian McNeice, Tobias Me...

In 52 BC, Julius Caesar has just conquered Gaul, and Rome has become the epicentre of a sprawling, and increasingly wealthy, empire. This spectacular... Read more

Great Aussie Icons - Graham Kennedy in... The Club (1980) / Travelling North (1987)

Director: Bruce Beresford, Carl Schultz
Starring: Graham Kennedy, Jack Thompson, Henri Szeps, Frank Wilson, Harold Hopkins, John H...

Long hailed as the 'King of Australian Television' Graham Kennedy also had a stellar career in film including these David Williamson-scripted classics... Read more

Reilly - Ace of Spies (1983)

8.3/10
Director: Martin Campbell, Jim Goddard
Starring: Sam Neill, Peter Egan, Ian Charleson, Tom Bell, David Burke, Leo McKern, Kenneth...

The real inspiration behind Ian Fleming's James Bond, Sam Neill is Sidney Reilly, true-life British spy. One heart-stopping mission after another tra... Read more

Oscar Wilde Vol 2: An Ideal Husband (1969) / Lady Windemere's Fan (1985)

Director: Rudolph Cartier, Tony Smith
Starring: Margaret Leighton, Keith Michell, Jeremy Brett, Dinah Sheridan, Susan Hampshire,...

Volume 2 of the BBC's Oscar Wilde adaptations includes the comedies 'An Ideal Husband' (1969) with Margaret Leighton and Keith Michell; and 'Lady Wind... Read more

Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)

6.5/10
Director: Tony Randel
Starring: Clare Higgins, Ashley Laurence, Kenneth Cranham

This sinister sequel continues the bizarre saga of the undead Cenobites, their deadly little puzzle boxes and a disturbed young woman whose mind holds... Read more

Under Suspicion (1991)

6.5/10
Director: Simon Moore
Starring: Liam Neeson, Laura San Giacomo, Kenneth Cranham

A suspenseful, sexy thriller set in the 1950s in which a sleazy divorce attorney makes his living by setting up phony adultery cases with his wife. Wh... Read more

Travelling North (1986)

7/10
Director: Carl Schultz
Starring: Leo McKern, Julia Blake, Graham Kennedy, Henri Szeps

Leo McKern gives a grand performance as a crabby retiree, whose dream of living undisturbed 'up north' in Queensland with his new found divorcee, is c... Read more