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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

Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence (1982)

7.3/10
Director: Nagisa Oshima
Starring: David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto

David Bowie delivers a strong performance in Nagisa Oshima's ('In the Realm of the Senses') apocalyptic tale of a Japanese prison camp during World Wa... Read more

American Dreamer (1984)

6.7/10
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Starring: JoBeth Williams, Tom Conti, Giancarlo Giannini

A stifled housewife (JoBeth Williams) who loses herself in trashy romance novels wins a trip to Paris and, after a bump on the head, comes to believe... Read more

Instrument of War: Part Two - Call to the Blood (1997)

6.2/10
Director: Patrick King, Grahame Wickings
Starring: Narrated by, Charlton Heston, Tom Conti, Hannah Gordon

Part Two of the award-winning documentary picks up the haunting call of the bagpipe from World War 2 through the presidency of John F Kennedy to its u... Read more

Instrument of War: Part One - Ladies From Hell (1997)

6.2/10
Director: Patrick King, Grahame Wickings
Starring: Narrated by, Charlton Heston, Tom Conti, Hannah Gordon

The fierce, kilted, bagpipe-wielding highlanders were nicknamed 'The Ladies From Hell' by their enemies. This award-winning documentary traces their... Read more

Rosamunde Pilcher: Summer & Autumn (2006)

3.5/10
Starring: Frank Finlay, Michael York, Senta Berger, Tom Conti

Double bill of television dramas based on the novels by Rosamunde Pilcher. At Endellion, the Coombes' country estate in Cornwall, the ancient walls hi... Read more

Miranda: Series 1 (2009)

8.1/10
Director: Juliet May
Starring: Tom Conti, Patricia Hodge, Sally Phillips, Tom Ellis, Miranda Hart, Sarah Hadlan...

Based on her acclaimed radio series, Miranda Harts farcical, affectionate, laugh out loud sitcom introduces us to a woman desperate to fit in and lea... Read more

The Norman Conquests (1977)

8.5/10
Director: Herbert Wise
Starring: Richard Briers, Tom Conti, Penelope Keith, Penelope Wilton, David Troughton, Fio...

Alan Acykbourn's wildly funny and often poignant trilogy is made up of three interconnected plays recounting the events and conversations between the... Read more

Derailed (2005)

6.6/10
Director: Mikael Hafstrom
Starring: Clive Owen, Jennifer Aniston, Vincent Cassel, Melissa George, David Morrissey, G...

An intelligent fast-paced thriller with Clive Owen as Charles, a seemingly happily married ad executive who has a chance encounter on a train with Luc... Read more

Dennis Potter at London Weekend Television: Volume 1 (1980)

Director: Alan Bridges, Gavin Millar, Richard Loncraine
Starring: Donald Pleasence, Tom Conti, Denholm Elliott, Kika Markham, Cheryl Campbell, Lio...

Dennis Potter has long been acknowledged as one of the most significant writers of the twentieth century. Though he had considerable success in series... Read more

Galileo (1974)

7.8/10
Director: Joseph Losey
Starring: Edward Fox, John Gielgud, Michael Gough, Patrick Magee, Tom Conti, Margaret Leig...

Bertolt Brecht's play "Galileo" is a unique look at the nature of creation. It examines the responsibilities of both the creator and the authorities c... Read more

The Inheritance (1997)

7.1/10
Director: Bobby Roth
Starring: Cari Shayne, Brigitta Dau, Paul Anthony Stewart, Brigid Brannagh, Max Gail, Thom...

A made-for-television adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's book about Edith Adelon, a young orphan who was taken in by a wealthy family and treated as on... Read more

Faerie Tale Theatre: Volume 1 (1982)

8.4/10
Director: Jeremy Kagan, Lamont Johnson, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Peter Medak, Roger Vadim, Tony Bill, Howard Storm, Emile Ardolino, Eric Idle, Gilbert Cates, Graeme Clifford, Ivan Passer, James Frawley
Starring: Anjelica Huston, Barbara Hershey, Beatrice Straight, Bernadette Peters, Beverly...

With lavish special effects, unique scripting and an outstanding cast of actors and directors, this terrific series, created and executive produced by... Read more