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The Mayor of Casterbridge (1978)

8.4/10
Director: David Giles
Starring: Alan Bates, Anna Massey, Anne Stallybrass

Alan Bates stars in this powerful BBC production of Thomas Hardy's tragic tale, dramatised by Dennis Potter. Set in the 1840s, this is the vivid and r... Read more

Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures (2004)

6.7/10
Starring: Anna Massey, Olivia Williams

Like her books, Agatha Christie was a mystery, keeping her personal life very much to herself. Her brief enigmatic disappearance in 1926 sparked the f... Read more

Throw Momma From The Train (1987)

6.2/10
Director: Danny Devito
Starring: Billy Crystal, Danny DeVito, Kim Greist, Anne Ramsey, Kate Mulgrew, Rob Reiner

Billy Crystal has two major problems in this slightly black comedy. One is a severe case of writer's block and the other is Owen, who wants his writin... Read more

The Taking of Deborah Logan (2014)

6/10
Director: Adam Robitel
Starring: Michelle Ang, Jill Larson, Anne Ramsay, Brett Gentile, Jeremy DeCarlos

Mia Medina (Michelle Ang) has finally found the perfect subject for her PhD thesis film on Alzheimer's Disease. For the next several months, cameras w... Read more

Mansfield Park (1983)

6.7/10
Director: David Giles
Starring: Anna Massey, Bernard Hepton, Angela Pleasence

Mansfield Park is the magnificent country residence of Sir Thomas Bertram and his family, and stands as the very bastion of upper class country life i... Read more

The Corn is Green (1979)

7/10
Director: George Cukor
Starring: Anna Massey, Katharine Hepburn, Toyah Wilcox

A strong-willed teacher, determined to educate the poor and illiterate youth of an impoverished Welsh village, discovers one student whom she believes... Read more

Three O'Clock High (1987)

7.2/10
Director: Phil Joanou
Starring: Casey Siemaszko, Annie Ryan, Richard Tyson

A nerd gets himself in hot water with the new bully, a quiet bad boy who challenges him to fight on the grounds of their high school after the day's e... Read more

Peeping Tom (1960)

7.7/10
Director: Michael Powell
Starring: Carl Boehm, Moira Shearer, Anna Massey, Brenda Bruce

Director Michael Powell's disturbing and fascinating cinema experiment in fear was denounced when first released but has gone on to become a cult clas... Read more

Hotel du Lac (1986)

Director: Giles Foster
Starring: Anna Massey, Denholm Elliott, Googie Withers, Patricia Hodge

Hotel du Lac is an impeccably produced BBC television adaptation of Anita Brookner's Booker Prize-winning novel. Middle-aged writer Edith Hope has fle... Read more

Peeping Tom (Blu-ray) (1960)

7.7/10
Director: Michael Powell
Starring: Carl Boehm, Moira Shearer, Anna Massey, Brenda Bruce

Director Michael Powell's disturbing and fascinating cinema experiment in fear was denounced when first released but has gone on to become a cult clas... Read more

Pinochet's Last Stand (2006)

6.1/10
Starring: Derek Jacobi, Phyllida Law, Peter Capaldi, Anna Massey

In 1998, former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet visits Britain for medical treatment. On being tipped off, Amnesty International seize the chance to... Read more

The Pallisers: Volume 1, Episodes 1-7 (1974)

8.3/10
Director: Hugh David
Starring: Philip Latham, Susan Hampshire, Anna Massey, Barbara Murray, Roland Culver

Based on six political novels by Anthony Trollope and set in the palatial country houses and grand Mayfair salons of mid-Victorian England, this is a... Read more

The Pallisers: Volume 2, Episodes 8-13 (1974)

8.3/10
Director: Hugh David
Starring: Philip Latham, Susan Hampshire, Anna Massey, Barbara Murray, Roland Culver

Based on six political novels by Anthony Trollope and set in the palatial country houses and grand Mayfair salons of mid-Victorian England, this is a... Read more

The Pallisers: Volume 4, Episodes 21-26 (1974)

8.3/10
Director: Hugh David
Starring: Philip Latham, Susan Hampshire, Anna Massey, Barbara Murray, Roland Culver

Based on six political novels by Anthony Trollope and set in the palatial country houses and grand Mayfair salons of mid-Victorian England, 'The Palli... Read more

Heartbreak House (1977)

Director: Cedric Messina
Starring: John Gielgud, Sian Phillips, Barbara Murray, Daniel Massey, Lesley-Anne Down, Da...

Shaw's passionate response to World War I was this rollicking romp through the minefields of romantic entanglement. Captain Shotover (John Gielgud) i... Read more

Beckett On Film: Volume 2 (2000)

3.6/10
Director: Atom Egoyan, Karel Reisz, Damien O'Donnell, John Crowley, Walter Asmus
Starring: John Hurt, Sean McGinley, Gary Lewis, Anna Massey, Sian Phillips

Derived from the Gate Theatre Dublin's performances, this acclaimed 'Beckett on Film' project brings together a collection of films from the distingui... Read more

The Pallisers: Volume 3, Episodes 14-20 (1974)

8.3/10
Director: Hugh David
Starring: Philip Latham, Susan Hampshire, Anna Massey, Barbara Murray, Roland Culver

Based on six political novels by Anthony Trollope and set in the palatial country houses and grand Mayfair salons of mid-Victorian England, this is a... Read more

Catherine Cookson: The Wingless Bird (1997)

7.5/10
Director: Michael Whyte
Starring: Claire Skinner, Edward Atterton, Anne Reid, Julian Wadham, Daniel Casey, Dinsdal...

On the eve of World War I, Agnes Conway manages both the business and the problems of her troubled family. She finds the strength to break class barri... Read more

A Doll's House (Bloom) (1973)

6.5/10
Director: Patrick Garland
Starring: Claire Bloom, Ralph Richardson, Anthony Hopkins, Denholm Elliott, Edith Evans, A...

A strong version of Henrik Ibsen's play about a woman's struggle for independence against her husband's will. Nora Helmer (Claire Bloom) risks destruc... Read more

Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont (2005)

7.6/10
Director: Dan Ireland
Starring: Rupert Friend, Robert Lang, Anna Massey, Joan Plowright, Zoe Tapper, Marcia Warr...

Mrs Palfrey (Joan Plowright) has been uneasy since her husband passed away, and decides to move from her home in Scotland to London, to be nearer her... Read more

Tess of the D'Urbervilles (2008)

7.8/10
Director: David Blair
Starring: Anna Massey, Hans Matheson, Ian Puleston-Davies, Eddie Redmayne, Jodie Whittaker...

Gemma Arterton stars as the spirited heroine in this passionate BBC adaptation of the Thomas Hardy classic. Young Tess is driven by family poverty to... Read more

I Remember Nelson (1981)

7.9/10
Director: Simon Langton
Starring: Anna Massey, Geraldine James, John Clements, Kenneth Colley, Paolo Bonacelli, Ph...

From the acclaimed 'Masterpiece Theatre' series comes this portrait of national hero, Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson. His personal life was as explosive... Read more

Interstellar (4K) (2014)

8.6/10
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, John Lithgow, Matthew McConaughey, Michael Caine, Cas...

From director Christopher Nolan ("Inception") comes the story of a team of pioneers undertaking the most important mission in human history. Matthew M... Read more

Interstellar ( Blu-ray ) (2014)

8.6/10
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, John Lithgow, Matthew McConaughey, Michael Caine, Cas...

From director Christopher Nolan ("Inception") comes the story of a team of pioneers undertaking the most important mission in human history. Matthew M... Read more

Interstellar (2014)

8.6/10
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, John Lithgow, Matthew McConaughey, Michael Caine, Cas...

From director Christopher Nolan ("Inception") comes the story of a team of pioneers undertaking the most important mission in human history. Matthew M... Read more

Against the Wind (2011)

8.2/10
Director: Jalil Lespert
Starring: Benoit Magimel, Bouli Lanners, Audrey Tautou, Isabelle Carre, Antoine Dulery, Ma...

A.k.a. "Headwinds". One morning, Sarah (Audrey Tautou) vanishes, leaving her husband Paul (Benoit Magimel) and their young son and daughter reeling, w... Read more

ParaNorman (2012)

7/10
Director: Sam Fell, Chris Butler
Starring: John Goodman, Leslie Mann, Casey Affleck, Jeff Garlin, Christopher Mintz-Plasse,...

The makers of 'Coraline' return with this computer animated adventure about a boy who can talk to ghosts. Norman (voiced by Kodi Smit-McPhee) is ostra... Read more

An Angel For May (2002)

7.1/10
Director: Harley Cokliss
Starring: Matthew Beard, Charlotte Wakefield, Julie Cox, Tom Wilkinson, Anna Massey, Angel...

A troubled schoolboy is transported back to war-time England after he stumbles on a door through time in an old Yorkshire farmhouse. He meets a kindl... Read more

ParaNorman ( Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D ) (2012)

7/10
Director: Sam Fell, Chris Butler
Starring: John Goodman, Leslie Mann, Casey Affleck, Jeff Garlin, Christopher Mintz-Plasse,...

The makers of 'Coraline' return with this computer animated adventure about a boy who can talk to ghosts. Norman (voiced by Kodi Smit-McPhee) is ostra... Read more

Tales from the Crypt / Vault of Horror (1972)

Director: Freddie Francis, Roy Ward Baker
Starring: Joan Collins, Peter Cushing, Roy Dotrice, Patrick Magee, Dawn Adams, Tom Baker,...

Two classic horror films in one volume. 'Tales from the Crypt' is a spine-tingling journey into terror with five unwary travellers trapped in catacomb... Read more

Oliver Twist (BBC) (2007)

6.9/10
Director: Coky Giedroyc
Starring: Anna Massey, Edward Fox, John Sessions, Timothy Spall, Tom Hardy, Gregor Fisher,...

This gripping take on Charles Dickens' classic remains faithful to the spirit of the novel whilst delivering a modern, thrilling, tragic and occasiona... Read more

The Anthony Trollope Collection: The Barchester Chronicles / The Way We Live Now / He Knew He Was Right (2004)

Director: David Giles, David Yates, Tom Vaughan
Starring: Donald Pleasence, David Gwillim, Geraldine McEwan, Alan Rickman, Nigel Hawthorne...

Three exceptional BBC mini-series, adapted from the works of 19th century novelist, Anthony Trollope. 'The Barchester Chronicles' (1982) is based on... Read more