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Nuts In May (1976)

6.6/10
Director: Mike Leigh
Starring: Roger Sloman, Alison Steadman, Sheila Kelley

A middle-class couple who never abandoned their '60s counterculture ways go on a camping vacation, but their rigidly odd lifestyle is rubbing their fe... Read more

The Worst Week of My Life: Series 2 (2005)

8/10
Starring: Ben Miller, Sarah Alexander, Alison Steadman

Having finally made it down the aisle after the worst week of his life it seems like things are finally going well for Howard. He and Mel are about to... Read more

Clockwise (1985)

6.6/10
Director: Christopher Morahan
Starring: John Cleese, Penelope Wilton, Alison Steadman

John Cleese's ultra-meticulous teacher attempts to reach a head teacher's conference where he, as it's new president, is delivering the keynote speech... Read more

Abigail's Party (1977)

7.4/10
Director: Mike Leigh
Starring: Alison Steadman, Tim Stern, Janine Duvitski

Mike Leigh delivers in grand fashion with this acerbic social commentary. Beverly (Alison Steadman) is a gin-sodden shrew with middle-class aspiration... Read more

Shirley Valentine (1989)

7.2/10
Director: Lewis Gilbert
Starring: Pauline Collins, Tom Conti, Alison Steadman

A gem of a film about a witty housewife, bored with the hum-drum routine of suburban life, who jumps at the chance to rediscover herself when she join... Read more

Wilt (1989)

8.4/10
Director: Michael Tuchner
Starring: Griff Rhys Jones, Mel Smith, Alison Steadman

From the pen of Tom Sharpe flows this amusing tale about the investigation of a 'particularly nasty' case of homicide involving a down trodden teacher... Read more

Mike Leigh at the BBC: Part 1 (2009)

Director: Mike Leigh
Starring: Alison Steadman, Roger Sloman, Tim Stern

Mike Leigh is one of Britain's most celebrated filmmakers and this terrific collection brings together all his work made for the BBC. Includes: "Hard... Read more

Life is Sweet (Blu-ray) (1990)

7.5/10
Director: Mike Leigh
Starring: Alison Steadman, Claire Skinner, Jim Broadbent

Another slice of working-class life focusing on an endearing couple and their iconoclastic twin daughters - one of whom is waist-deep in self-loathing... Read more

Ivor the Invisible (2001)

5.8/10
Director: Hilary Audus
Starring: Voices Of, Albey Brooks, Jane Horrocks, Timothy Spall, Alison Steadman

One Saturday morning John wakes up convinced that there is something very big and invisible on the end of his bed. It transpires that this invisible c... Read more

Gone to the Dogs (1991)

7.3/10
Director: Sandy Johnson, Tony Dow
Starring: Alison Steadman, Jim Broadbent, Harry Enfield, Warren Clarke, Sheila Hancock

Made for television comedy which follows the antics of a trio anxious to make it big on the greyhound racing circuit. Featuring a stellar cast includi... Read more

Fanny Hill (2007)

6.6/10
Director: James Hawes
Starring: Alison Steadman, Samantha Bond, Hugo Speer, Emma Stansfield, Rebecca Night, Tony...

The bodice-ripper that begat all bodice-rippers, John Clelland's 18th century book, 'Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure' is the story of a you... Read more

The Worst Week of My Life: Series 1 (2004)

8/10
Director: Dan Zeff
Starring: Sarah Alexander, Janine Duvitski, Ben Miller, Emma Pierson, Alison Steadman, Geo...

This entertaining comedy series from the BBC follows the bumbling Howard as he lurches from one appallingly embarrassing disaster to the next in the w... Read more

Gavin and Stacey: Series 1 (2007)

5.1/10
Director: Christine Gernon
Starring: Alison Steadman, Larry Lamb, James Corden, Joanna Page, Rob Brydon, Mathew Horne...

Gavin is an ordinary boy from Essex, Stacey is an ordinary girl from Barry, South Wales. Although they've spoken on the phone every day at work for mo... Read more

Gavin and Stacey: Series 2 (2008)

5.1/10
Starring: Alison Steadman, Larry Lamb, James Corden, Joanna Page, Rob Brydon, Mathew Horne...

The honeymoon's over for the newlyweds, and their married life begins in earnest at the Shipman family home in Essex. But, as the reality of living so... Read more

Gavin and Stacey: Christmas Special (2009)

5.1/10
Director: Christine Gernon
Starring: Alison Steadman, Larry Lamb, James Corden, Joanna Page, Steffan Rhodri, Matthew...

It's Christmas time and the Welsh contingent have been invited to celebrate the festive season with the Shipmans. Mick has an enormous turkey soaking... Read more

17 Again (2009)

6.4/10
Director: Burr Steers
Starring: Zac Efron, Leslie Mann, Thomas Lennon, Matthew Perry, Tyler Steelman, Allison Mi...

In 1989, Mike O'Donnell (Zac Efron) had the world at his feet and a bright future as a basketball pro ahead of him. Instead, he settles down with his... Read more

Pride and Prejudice (BBC) (1995)

8.9/10
Director: Simon Langton
Starring: Alison Steadman, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Colin Firth, David Bamber, Jennifer Ehle, J...

Elizabeth Bennett, a spirited and independent young woman, is the subject of her mother's obsessive goal to marry off her five daughters to the wealth... Read more