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  1. Buddha of Suburbia, The (2007)

    Director
    Roger Mitchell
    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 216 minutes), £19.99

    When his father decides to swap the civil service and his bemused wife for the life of a suburban guru and a free-spirited lover, Karim’s teenage existence is radically altered and he has to come to terms...

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  2. Secrets and Lies (1995 Video)

    Director
    Mike Leigh
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    DVD

    A successful career woman who has just buried her adoptive parents decides to search for her real mother.

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  3. King Lear (1982) (1982 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Director
    Jonathan Miller
    Producer
    Shaun Sutton
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 185 minutes), £12.99

    Television production shot entirely in a studio with Michael Hordern in the title role.

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  4. Grown-Ups (1980 Film, Video)

    Director
    Mike Leigh
    Producer
    Louis Marks
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A play devised by Mike Leigh. Concerns a young couple whose ‘dream-come-true’ of moving into a council house is threatened by their relationships with the wife’s sister and their next-door neighbour.

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  5. Imitation Game, The (1980 Film, Video)

    Director
    Richard Eyre
    Producer
    Richard Eyre
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £7.99

    Ian McEwan’s play in which the character Cathy, a young middle-class woman, joins the ATS during the Second World War in 1940. The play has been described by Sight & Sound (November 2018), as an excellent...

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  6. Henry VI. Part 1 (1983) (Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Director
    Jane Howell
    Producer
    Jonathan Miller
    Subject
    Drama

    Television production directed by Jane Howell who was responsible for the entire tetralogy (the three parts of Henry VI plus King Richard III), starring Peter Benson (King Henry VI) and Brenda Blethyn (Joan...

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  7. Dial M for Pizza [24/11/1987] (Radio)

    Producer
    Paul Mayhew-Archer
    Subject
    Drama

    British radio sketch show with Brenda Blethyn and Robert Bathurst. Episode 2 includes a three-minute skit on Shakespeare’s Macbeth. ‘Macbash’, a BBC/Beano collaboration, as the fictional radio...

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