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Early Doors
2003 • Comedy
A sitcom set in a small pub in Manchester, “The Grapes”, where daily life is bound up in the issues of love, loneliness, and blocked urinals. Regular drinkers Joe and Duffy pass…
Why matched: genres Comedy
The Angels' Share
2012 • Drama • Comedy
Narrowly avoiding jail, new dad Robbie vows to turn over a new leaf. A visit to a whisky distillery inspires him and his mates to seek a way out of their hopeless lives.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Pin Cushion
2018 • Drama
Super close mother Lyn and daughter Iona (Dafty One and Dafty Two) are excited for their new life in a new town. Determined to make a success of things after a tricky start, Ion…
Why matched: genres Drama
Looking for Eric
2009 • Drama • Comedy
A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor -- the ex-footballer Eric Cantona.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
South Riding
2011 • Drama
The lives and loves of a 1930s Yorkshire town explored in a passionate tale of politics in small places. South Riding charts the story of Sarah Burton's homecoming to Yorkshire…
Why matched: genres Drama
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
2009 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
Yorkshire, 1974. Fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot. Rookie journalist Eddie Dunford is determined to search for the truth in an increasingl…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Stan & Ollie
2018 • Drama • Comedy
With their golden era long behind them, comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy embark on a variety hall tour of Britain and Ireland. Despite the pressures of a hectic schedule,…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Parole Officer
2001 • Crime • Comedy
A hapless parole officer is framed for murder by a crooked police chief. To prove his innocence he must entice his former clients away from the law abiding lives they are now li…
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
A Street Cat Named Bob
2016 • Drama • Family
James Bowen, a homeless busker and recovering drug addict, has his life transformed when he meets a stray ginger cat.
Why matched: genres Drama, Family
Starter for 10
2006 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of knowledge for its own sake…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Closer to the Moon
2014 • Drama • Comedy
A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of bank robbers to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they are only filming a movie.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
When Saturday Comes
1996 • Drama
Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down the pit or in a factory. But Jimmy has other ideas — he dreams of becoming a…
Why matched: genres Drama
The Man Who Invented Christmas
2017 • Drama • Comedy • History
In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment when, struggling with inspiration…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Swallows and Amazons
2016 • Adventure • Family
Four children dream of escaping the tedium of a summer holiday with their mother. When finally given permission to camp on their own on an island in the middle of a vast lake, t…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Family
The Second Coming
2003 • Drama
Video store clerk Steve Baxter realises that he is in fact the Son of God. He has just a few days to find the human race's Third Testament and thus avert the Apocalypse.
Why matched: genres Drama
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
2000 • Comedy
Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new boyfriend. However, through…
Why matched: genres Comedy
Going Postal
2010 • Comedy • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Moist von Lipwig is a con-man with a particular talent-- he is utterly unremarkable. When his execution is stayed in Terry Pratchett's remarkable Discworld, he must work off his…
Why matched: genres Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
6 Days
2017 • Drama • Thriller • History
London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six days, tense negotiations are held while the authorities decide whether a milit…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller