Simon Russell Beale

While going to the town of Ashby Wake, the drifter Cassie (Christina Ricci) is hit by a car driven by Marion Kirkman (Kerry Fox) and loses her memory... (imdb)

Master chronicler of post-War England Terence Davies directs Rachel Weisz as a woman whose overpowering, obsessive love alienates the men around her and destroys her well-being. Based on Terence Rattigan's play, made famous by countless actresses. (tiff.net)

Set in the 1970s London during the height of the Cold War when a young spy discovers the disturbing truth about his father's complex past. (imdb)

Simon Russell Beale explores the 300-year history of the sacred choral work, which was decreed by the Pope to be too beautiful to be heard outside the Sistine Chapel. An English organist, a choirmaster from Worcester and the great composers Mozart and Mendelssohn all played a part in the transformation of Allegri's original 17th-century composition into the haunting music known today.

Collaborators is a 2011 play by British playwright John Hodge on the relationship between the Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov and dictator Joseph Stalin. (en.wikipedia.org)

A celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, broadcast live at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon. (imdb)

Anthony Powell's 12 volume novel sequence "A Dance to the Music of Time" has been dramatised for television. (imdb)

During WWII, two intelligence officers use a corpse and false papers to outwit German troops.

Follows the Soviet dictator's last days and depicts the chaos of the regime after his death. (imdb)

A dramatised documentary about the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk in May 1940. (imdb)

In 1985, a group of criminals mock the security of the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City to extract 140 pre-Hispanic pieces from their showcases. (imdb)

Mary Stuart's attempt to overthrow her cousin Elizabeth I, Queen of England, finds her condemned to years of imprisonment before facing execution. (imdb)

A story of the scientific and romantic passions of Marie and Pierre Curie, and the reverberation of their discoveries throughout the 20th century. (imdb)

Explorer Sir Malcolm Murray, American gunslinger Ethan Chandler and medium Vanessa Ives unite to combat supernatural threats in Victorian London.

The story of English poet, writer and soldier Siegfried Sassoon. (imdb)

An expert tailor must outwit a dangerous group of mobsters in order to survive a fateful night (imdb.com).

A young Englishman plots revenge against his mysterious, beautiful cousin, believing that she murdered his guardian. But his feelings become complicated as he finds himself falling under the beguiling spell of her charms. (imdb)

In Tudor England, Catherine Parr, the sixth and last wife of King Henry VIII, is named Regent while Henry fights overseas. Catherine has done everything she can to push for a new future based on her radical Protestant beliefs. When an increasingly ailing and paranoid King returns, he turns his fury on the radicals, charging Catherine’s childhood friend with treason and burning her at the stake. Horrified and grieving but forced to deny it, Catherine finds herself fighting for her own survival.

A young couple's stormy romance scandalizes English society in this acclaimed adaptation of Jane Austen's classic love story.