Anna Maxwell Martin

Philomena

Admin — Fri, 01 Nov 2013 00:00:00 +0000

A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

Admin — Wed, 24 Jul 2013 00:00:00 +0000

Alan Partridge has had many ups and downs in life—national television broadcaster; responsible for killing a guest on live TV; local radio broadcaster; nervous breakdown in Dundee; and a self-published book that was subsequently recalled and pulped. Alan tries to salvage his public career while negotiating a potentially violent turn of events at North Norfolk Digital Radio.

Becoming Jane

Admin — Fri, 02 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0000

A biographical portrait of a pre-fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman.

North & South

Admin — Sun, 14 Nov 2004 00:00:00 +0000

Margaret Hale is a southerner from a country vicarage newly settled in the industrial northern town of Milton. In the shock of her move, she misjudges charismatic cotton mill-owner John Thornton, whose strength of purpose and passion are a match for her own pride and willfulness. When the workers of Milton call a strike, Margaret takes their side, and the two are brought into deeper conflict. As events spiral out of control, Margaret – to her surprise – begins to fall in love with Thornton…