Movies

A quiet and put-upon house cleaner breaks her silence.

A look at the production of Play for Today: Abigail's Party (1977).

In a revealing documentary, Mike Leigh, director of Secrets & Lies, Vera Drake and Abigail's Party among many others, talks to Alan Yentob about...

Theatrical packaging of three comic shorts: Dean Parisot & Steven Wright's comedy "The Appointments of Dennis Jennings" (1988), Michael Moore's...

A middle-class couple go camping in Dorset, but peace and quiet elude them.

A slow-witted couple decide to start a family.

A window cleaner fancies a sausage roll, but all is not well in the sausage roll factory.

Marking Play for Today’s 50th anniversary, Drama Out of a Crisis is a compelling exploration of the series, its origins, achievements,...

Transmitted as part of BBC Schools series Scene, 8 March 1973. Actor improvisations around the theme of gambling devised by Mike Leigh.

A man on crutches bumps into an old acquaintance who relentlessly bombards him with small talk.

During an evening spent at his house with his sister, a girl realizes that she doesn't really have much in common with her boyfriend.

An interview with British film director Mike Leigh produced for BBC-TV.

Documentary about the making of Mike Leigh's Mr.Turner, unreleased due to unspecified 'legal reasons'

Documentary about François Truffaut who is one of the most respected directors in the history of cinema.

Documentary showing behind-the-scenes footage of the film 'Nader and Simin, A Separation'. Director Asghar Farhadi himself talks about his film and...

A couple of old friends drown their sorrows together while reveling in the naivety of a young newly-wed.

Documentary on Ciby 2000, the French film production company founded by Francis Bouygues in 1990.

Polish adaptation of Abigail's Party for polish television series Teatr Telewizji

A boy goes to see his probation officer.