London, 1956. At Lime Grove Studios, the BBC are launching 'The Hour', a new topical news programme. At the heart of the show are three contrasting jo... Read more
Rejoining 'The Hour' a year on in 1957, the team are still striving to broadcast the stories they believe in, grappling with the disturbing threat of... Read more
Michael (Steven Robertson) is confined to a wheelchair with cerebral palsy, unintelligible to all but a few and shy he lives in a home for the disable... Read more
This lavish story of the rise of a young woman through the strata of Britian's class society is a tragic tale of success, exclusion and ultimate demis... Read more
Based on the acclaimed novel by Ian McEwan ('Enduring Love', 'The Comfort of Strangers'), this epic war-time romance is one of the finest studies of f... Read more
Romantic drama, adapted from David Nicholls' novel, follows Emma (Anne Hathaway) and Dexter (Jim Sturgess), who connect on July 15, 1988 on the night... Read more
The Jane Austen comedic classic is given new life in this sunny BBC production, which follows young, pretty 19th-century heroine Emma Woodhouse (Romol... Read more
In the labyrinthine streets of 21st century Paris, where every move is monitored and every action recorded, a mysterious kidnapping sets a catastrophi... Read more
Based on the acclaimed novel by Ian McEwan ('Enduring Love', 'The Comfort of Strangers'), this epic war-time romance is one of the finest studies of f... Read more
A fun-filled romantic comedy about 17-year-old Cassandra and the fortunes of her eccentric family, struggling to survive in a decaying English castle... Read more
If you dare enter this world, you had better tread carefully. Such is the advice of Sugar (Romola Garai), the heroine of this engrossing BBC miniserie... Read more
This provocative historical thriller from acclaimed writer/director Stephen Poliakoff is set against the idyllic British countryside during the glorio... Read more
The incredible true story of William Wilberforce (Ioan Gruffudd), who fought for years, along with other anti-slavery campaigners, to ban the trans-At... Read more
On the eve of Cuba's revolution, Katey Miller (Romola Garai), a young American woman, discovers a passion for dance and for her sultry Cuban partner,... Read more
George Eliot's last and most underrated novel has been wittily adapted to the small screen by the BBC. Daniel Deronda (Hugh Dancy), though intelligen... Read more
Reese Witherspoon gives a vibrant, captivating performance as one of the greatest female characters of all time, Becky Sharp, in this sumptuous and se... Read more
Reese Witherspoon gives a vibrant, captivating performance as one of the greatest female characters of all time, Becky Sharp, in this sumptuous and se... Read more
Beautifully realized filming of Charles Dickens' novel by Douglas McGrath ("Emma") tells of the adventures of 19-year-old Nicholas (Charlie Hunnam), s... Read more
Beautifully realized filming of Charles Dickens' novel by Douglas McGrath ("Emma") tells of the adventures of 19-year-old Nicholas (Charlie Hunnam), s... Read more
The George Eliot Collection includes onscreen adaptations of Eliot's most famous novels. Eliot created literary masterpieces that detailed ordinary li... Read more