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After Henry: The Complete Series (1988)

7/10
Starring: Prunella Scales, Joan Sanderson, Edward de Souza

Sarah France is the 42-year-old widow of a GP, Henry. She lives in an often volatile family situation with her mother, Eleanor Prescott, and her daugh... Read more

The Funny Ladies of British Comedy (1996)

7.1/10
Director: Judi Dench
Starring: Dawn French, Mollie Sugden, Prunella Scales, Patricia Routledge

Join Patricia Routledge (Keeping Up Appearances), Dawn French (The Vicar of Dibley), Prunella Scales (Fawlty Towers), Mollie Sugden (Are You Being Ser... Read more

Fawlty Towers: Series 2 (1979)

8.8/10
Director: Bob Spiers
Starring: Andrew Sachs, Connie Booth, John Cleese, Prunella Scales

Basil Fawlty's life is plagued by health inspectors, dead guests and a dead drunk chef. Nagging wife Sybil is still his biggest headache yet somehow t... Read more

Fawlty Towers: Series 1 (1975)

8.8/10
Director: John Howard Davies
Starring: Andrew Sachs, Connie Booth, John Cleese, Prunella Scales

Marvellously rude hotel manager Basil Fawlty operates on a short fuse. His life is plagued by German tourists, hotel inspectors and riff-raff. His big... Read more

Fawlty Towers: The Complete Series (1975)

8.8/10
Director: Bob Spiers
Starring: John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Connie Booth, Andrew Sachs

Fawlty Towers remains a timeless example of comic writing, acting, and characterisation at its very best. This special edition DVD set features all 12... Read more

A Chorus of Disapproval (1989)

5.8/10
Director: Michael Winner
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Jenny Seagrove, Jeremy Irons, Patsy Kensit, Prunella Scales, Ri...

The film version of the hilarious Alan Ayckbourn stage play. Jeremy Irons is the protagonist who stirs up all sorts of intrigue in a small town when h... Read more

The Jane Austen Collection: Emma / Northanger Abbey / Mansfield Park (2007)

Director: Diarmuid Lawrence, Jon Jones, Iain B MacDonald
Starring: Bernard Hepton, Kate Beckinsale, Mark Strong, Prunella Scales, Samantha Morton,...

English production house ITV presents three adaptations of Austen classics. In 'Mansfield Park', poverty-stricken Fanny Price (Billie Piper) is sent a... Read more

Seven of One (1973)

Starring: Ronnie Barker, David Jason, Brian Wilde, Fulton MacKay, Roy Castle, Bill Maynard...

The late great Ronnie Barker is fondly remembered for his incredible characterisations and on-the-nail timing. This series was an anthology created b... Read more

Howards End ( Blu-ray ) (1992)

7.5/10
Director: James Ivory
Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Anthony Hopkins, Jemma Redgrave, Vanessa Redgrave, Prunell...

The pinnacle of the decades-long collaboration between producer Ismail Merchant and director James Ivory, 'Howards End' is a luminous vision of E. M.... Read more

Howards End (1992)

7.5/10
Director: James Ivory
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Helena Bonham Carter, James Wilby, Prunella Scal...

The pinnacle of the decades-long collaboration between producer Ismail Merchant and director James Ivory, 'Howards End' is a luminous vision of E. M.... Read more

Alan Bennett at the BBC (2010)

Director: David Hinton, Giles Foster, John Schlesinger, Malcolm Mowbray, Richard Eyre, Stephen Frears, Stuart Burge, Udayan Prasad, Jonathan Stedall
Starring: Alan Bates, Alan Bennett, Daniel-Day Lewis, James Fox, Janet McTeer, Jim Broadbe...

Alan Bennett is one of Britain's most popular and prolific authors and playwrights. He initially wrote for the stage, but found that with his observan... Read more

Station Jim (2001)

7.1/10
Director: John Roberts
Starring: George Cole, Charlie Creed-Miles, Martin Savage, John Thomson, Laura Fraser, Cel...

In Victorian England, young Bob Gregson is a porter at the local railway station. He has eyes for Miss Harriet Collins, a teacher at the orphange whe... Read more

The Millionairess (1972) / The Apple Cart (1975)

Director: William Slater, Cedric Messina
Starring: Maggie Smith, Tom Baker, Charles Gray, James Villiers, Helen Mirren, Prunella Sc...

George Bernard Shaw's brilliant farce on the true relationships between class, capital, power and labour stars Maggie Smith as Epifania, glamourous, c... Read more

Bernard Shaw Collection: Vol. 2 (1972)

Director: William Slater, Cedric Messina, Ronald Smedley
Starring: Maggie Smith, Tom Baker, Charles Gray, James Villiers, Helen Mirren, Prunella Sc...

Bernard Shaw sits among the great playwrights of the English language; this collection brings together five of his classic plays as adapted by the BBC... Read more