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1. H Is for Hawk

Pre-production

A family faces hardship and must lean on each other to heal. Though the road is long, their bond grows stronger with each step forward.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Claire Foy, Brendan Gleeson

2. Willow: Behind the Magic (2023)

33 min | Documentary, Short

Go deep behind the scenes of the new Willow series from Lucasfilm, and hear from its breakout stars and returning legends.

Director: Adam Countee | Stars: Anushka Ayaru, Mark Bakowski, Ellie Bamber, Simon Biggs

Votes: 167

3. F-Rated Podcast (2023 Podcast Series)

Talk-Show

Join us for feminist chat with remarkable women in film from director Amma Asante to multi-award winning composer Nainita Desai. Hosted by F-Rated founder, Holly Tarquini and BBC World ... See full summary »

Stars: Holly Dunkley Tarquini, Anu Anand, Amma Asante, Sarah Gavron

Votes: 8

4. F-Rated Podcast (2023– )
Philippa Lowthorpe - diretor (2023 Podcast Episode)

Talk-Show

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Stars: Holly Dunkley Tarquini, Anu Anand, Philippa Lowthorpe

5. Willow (2022–2023)

TV-14 | Action, Adventure, Drama

Twenty years after vanquishing the wicked queen Bavmorda, the sorcerer Willow Ufgood leads a group of misfits on a dangerous rescue mission into the unknown.

Stars: Ruby Cruz, Ellie Bamber, Tony Revolori, Erin Kellyman

Votes: 33,579

6. Willow (2022–2023)
Episode: Wildwood (2022)

TV-14 | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The enchanted fairy forest beckons, but is home to dangerous Bone Reavers.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Amar Chadha-Patel, Claudia Hughes, Tony Revolori, Ellie Bamber

Votes: 2,838

7. Willow (2022–2023)
Episode: Prisoners of Skellin (2022)

TV-14 | 54 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The heroes mount a rescue mission into the Dread Mines of Skellin.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Dempsey Bryk, Ruby Cruz, Warwick Davis, Christian Slater

Votes: 2,703

8. Girls on Film (2018– )
Ep 115: The Girls on Film Awards 2022 (2022 Podcast Episode)

35 min | Talk-Show

This International Women's Day, you are cordially invited to attend the inaugural Girls On Film Awards. This episode was recorded at a glittering ceremony at the gorgeous The Garden Cinema ... See full summary »

Stars: Anna Smith, Hedda Archbold, Sarah Gavron, Philippa Lowthorpe

9. The Third Day (2020)

TV-MA | 340 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A man and a woman make separate journeys to a mysterious island off the British coast.

Stars: Jude Law, John Dagleish, Mark Lewis Jones, Paddy Considine

Votes: 11,221

10. Misbehaviour (2020)

Not Rated | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, History

A group of women hatch a plan to disrupt the 1970 Miss World beauty competition in London.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Keira Knightley, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jessie Buckley, Greg Kinnear

Votes: 10,538

11. The Third Day: Autumn (2020 TV Movie)

715 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Special live episode of the show The Third Day shows viewers what happened between the show's two parts, "Summer" and "Winter." The 12-hour long live stream depicted life on Osea island ... See full summary »

Directors: Felix Barrett, Marc Munden | Stars: Jude Law, Katherine Waterston, Florence Welch, Joe Blakemore

Votes: 351

12. The Third Day (2020)
Episode: Monday - The Mother (2020)

TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Helen and her two daughters, Ellie and Talulah, travel to the island for surprise birthday trip, but find themselves faced with hostility and resentment from the locals.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Jude Law, Naomie Harris, Nico Parker, Charlotte Gairdner-Mihell

Votes: 604

13. The Third Day (2020)
Episode: Tuesday - The Daughter (2020)

TV-MA | 62 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Helen tends to a fateful birth and is questioned about her past, while a peculiar girl rouses Ellie's interest.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Jude Law, Naomie Harris, Katherine Waterston, Nico Parker

Votes: 505

14. The Third Day (2020)
Episode: Last Day - The Dark (2020)

TV-MA | 69 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

With a battle for power brewing, Helen and her family find themselves trapped in the middle.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Jude Law, Naomie Harris, Katherine Waterston, Nico Parker

Votes: 504

15. Girls on Film (2018– )
Ep 28: Philippa Lowthorpe (Misbehaviour), Kerry Fox (Little Joe) & Marjane Satrapi (Radioactive) (2020 Podcast Episode)

Talk-Show

An International Women's Day special sees host Anna Smith joined by BAFTA-winning Misbehaviour director Philippa Lowthorpe to discuss Misbehaviour, the new film about the Women's Liberation protests at the 1970 Miss World Competition.

Stars: Anna Smith, Philippa Lowthorpe, Kerry Fox, Wendy Mitchell

16. Soundtracking with Edith Bowman (2016– )
Philippa Lowthorpe on the Music of Misbehaviour (2020 Podcast Episode)

48 min | Talk-Show

Their latest guest on Soundtracking is the wonderful Philippa Lowthorpe, a director with an award-winning track record in film and television, with credits including Call The Midwife, ... See full summary »

Stars: Edith Bowman, Philippa Lowthorpe

17. Girls on Film (2018 Podcast Series)

Talk-Show

Girls On Film is a film review podcast from a female perspective, hosted by film critic and broadcaster Anna Smith.

Stars: Anna Smith, Mia Bays, Rhianna Dhillon, Larushka Ivan-Zadeh Griaznov

18. Three Girls (2017)

TV-14 | 59 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Three young girls were groomed, sexually abused, and trafficked by a group of men in Rochdale, as well as the authorities failed to do anything about it.

Stars: Molly Windsor, Ria Zmitrowicz, Liv Hill, Paul Kaye

Votes: 5,163

19. The Crown (2016–2023)
Episode: Marionettes (2017)

TV-MA | 61 min | Biography, Drama, History

After Elizabeth makes a tone-deaf speech at a Jaguar factory, she and the monarchy come under public attack by an outspoken lord.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Victoria Hamilton, Vanessa Kirby

Votes: 4,983

20. The Crown (2016–2023)
Episode: Vergangenheit (2017)

TV-MA | 61 min | Biography, Drama, History

A secret World War II document opens Elizabeth's eyes to grim realities about a family member. The Duke of Windsor campaigns to re-enter public life.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Victoria Hamilton, Jared Harris

Votes: 5,399

21. Three Girls (2017)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2017)

TV-14 | 60 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Schoolgirl Holly Winshaw arrives in Rochdale with her parents and is keen to make friends and fit in.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Molly Windsor, Paul Kaye, Rupert Procter, Ross Anderson

Votes: 190

22. Three Girls (2017)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2017)

TV-14 | 59 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

After her pleas for help were ignored, Sara is both relieved and unsurprised when the sheer extent of the abuse is revealed. Can Maggie persuade the girls to relive the horrors they have experienced?

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Molly Windsor, Ross Anderson, Rupert Procter, Brian Fletcher

Votes: 177

23. Three Girls (2017)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2017)

TV-14 | 59 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

As the case comes to court, the girls must relive their ordeal, but after the trial, can they rebuild their lives? A review of how local authorities handled the abuse threatens the jobs of the two people who did the most to expose it.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Liv Hill, Keicha Greenidge, Ria Zmitrowicz, Lisa Riley

Votes: 166

24. The Crown (2016–2023)

TV-MA | 60 min | Biography, Drama, History

Follows the political rivalries and romances of Queen Elizabeth II's reign and the events that shaped Britain for the second half of the 20th century.

Stars: Claire Foy, Olivia Colman, Imelda Staunton, Matt Smith

Votes: 256,327

25. Swallows and Amazons (2016)

Not Rated | 96 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Four children (the Swallows) on holiday in the Lake District sail on their own to an island and start a war with rival children (the Amazons). In the meantime, a mysterious man on a houseboat accuses them of a crime they did not commit.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Bobby McCulloch, Dane Hughes, Kelly Macdonald, Abbie Glozier

Votes: 3,533

26. Soundtracking with Edith Bowman (2016 Podcast Series)

Talk-Show

Edith Bowman sits down with a variety of film directors, actors, producers and composers to talk about the music that inspired them and how they use music in their films, from their current release to key moments in their career.

Stars: Edith Bowman, Ben Wheatley, Damien Chazelle, Nicholas Britell

Votes: 7

27. Swallows and Amazons: Bringing a Classic Tale to Life (2016 Video)

Short, Adventure

SWALLOWS AND AMAZONS is an exhilarating new adaptation of Arthur Ransome's treasured classic. A story of daring adventure and exploration as a group of children set off on an adventure of a... See full summary »

Stars: Andrea Gibb, Philippa Lowthorpe, Kelly Macdonald, Andrew Scott

28. Cider with Rosie (2015 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama

A semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story set in the Cotswolds during and immediately after the First World War.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Timothy Spall, Samantha Morton, Georgie Smith, Teddie-Rose Malleson-Allen

Votes: 840

29. Jamaica Inn (2014–2015)

TV-14 | 177 min | Drama, History, Mystery

A young woman moves in with her aunt and uncle and soon discovers unsavory happenings in her new home.

Stars: Jessica Brown Findlay, Matthew McNulty, Sean Harris, Joanne Whalley

Votes: 1,958

30. Jamaica Inn (2014–2015)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2014)

TV-14 | 59 min | Drama, History, Mystery

In 1821 spirited orphan Mary Yellan goes to live with her aunt Patience at the remote Jamaica Inn on Bodmin Moor, run by Patience's forbidding husband Joss. Since her father was killed by ... See full summary »

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Jessica Brown Findlay, Matthew McNulty, Sean Harris, Joanne Whalley

Votes: 95

31. Jamaica Inn (2014–2015)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2014)

TV-14 | 59 min | Drama, History, Mystery

Mary lies to the magistrate about the inn's involvement with smuggling but feels guilty and visits the vicar, Francis Davey, and his sister Hannah, who partially condone some of the ... See full summary »

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Jessica Brown Findlay, Matthew McNulty, Sean Harris, Joanne Whalley

Votes: 77

32. Jamaica Inn (2014–2015)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2014)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, History, Mystery

To Mary's horror the wreckers lure a ship onto the rocks and then murder and rob the crew as they swim ashore. However the revenue officers arrive and shoot and kill most of the smugglers, ... See full summary »

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Jessica Brown Findlay, Matthew McNulty, Sean Harris, Joanne Whalley

Votes: 73

33. Call the Midwife (2012– )
Episode: Episode #2.1 (2013)

TV-PG | 55 min | Drama, History

Jenny tries to help a battered wife, Doctor Turner finds himself overcome with requests for nitrous oxide from pregnant women throughout Poplar, while Trixie and Sister Evangelia help deliver a baby in very unsavory circumstances.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Jessica Raine, Jenny Agutter, Helen George

Votes: 512

34. Call the Midwife (2012– )

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, History

Chronicles the lives of a group of midwives living in East London in the late 1950s to late 1960s.

Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Laura Main, Jenny Agutter, Stephen McGann

Votes: 31,414

35. Call the Midwife (2012– )
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2012)

TV-PG | 52 min | Drama, History

Nurse Jenny Lee arrives at Nonnatus House in London's East End to begin her work as a midwife. Naive and unused to the harsh conditions of the borough, she must rise above her misgivings if she is to succeed in her new role.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Jessica Raine, Lorraine Stanley, Ben Caplan

Votes: 748

36. Call the Midwife (2012– )
Episode: The Browne Incident (2012)

TV-PG | 55 min | Drama, History

A new midwife, Chummy Browne, arrives at Nonnatus House, and finds it difficult to prove herself. Meanwhile, Jenny befriends a young Irish prostitute who is expecting a baby, and is shocked by the Church's treatment of the girl.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Jessica Raine, Liam Reilly, Sophie Cosson

Votes: 635

37. Call the Midwife (2012– )
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2012)

TV-PG | 55 min | Drama, History

Jenny befriends an old soldier named Joe, and is disturbed by his living conditions. She is also visited by a man from her past, while Trixie and Cynthia have a sensitive case to deal with, and Chummy is asked on a date.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Jessica Raine, Pam Ferris, Helen George

Votes: 582

38. Call the Midwife (2012– )
Episode: Christmas Special (2012)

TV-PG | 75 min | Drama, History

Nonnatus House is alive with preparations for Christmas. Chummy is arranging a nativity play with the Cub Scouts, Jenny is faced with a difficult case, and a young girl's predicament leads to a big decision.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Judy Parfitt, Jessica Raine, Jenny Agutter

Votes: 609

39. Five Daughters (2010)

60 min | Crime, Drama

Based on the personal testimonies of many of those most closely involved, "Five Daughters" recounts the final weeks in the lives of the five young women murdered in Ipswich in 2006.

Stars: Adam Kotz, Juliet Aubrey, Natalie Press, Ian Hart

Votes: 615

40. The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister (2010 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 92 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

A look at the life of 19th-century Yorkshire landowner Anne Lister (1791-1840), who lived openly as a lesbian and kept diaries chronicling the details of her daily life.

Director: James Kent | Stars: Maxine Peake, Anna Madeley, Susan Lynch, Christine Bottomley

Votes: 2,243

41. Five Daughters (2010)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2010)

58 min | Crime, Drama

Factually-based, three part drama recounting the serial killer murders in Ipswich that hit headlines across the world in 2006.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: John McAndrew, Ian Hart, Dan Tetsell, Alison Reid

Votes: 23

42. Five Daughters (2010)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2010)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Tania's corpse is found but despite police warnings drug-addicted girls still take risks for money. Paula Clennell,whose children were taken into care because of her life-style, sees Brian ... See full summary »

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Adam Kotz, Christopher Fairbank, Juliet Aubrey, Al Weaver

Votes: 20

43. Five Daughters (2010)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2010)

60 min | Crime, Drama

Anneli's and Paula's bodies are found, nude and cruciform, yards from each other in woodlands. At a meeting where the police try to mollify irate householders enraged by the prostitutes' ... See full summary »

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Juliet Aubrey, Maureen Bennett, John McAndrew, Natalie Press

Votes: 20

44. Sex, the City and Me (2007 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama

A businesswoman (Parish) edged out of her job when she falls pregnant, takes her employer to court.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Sarah Parish, Ben Miles, Daniel Lapaine, Shaun Dingwall

Votes: 144

45. Beau Brummell: This Charming Man (2006 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 78 min | Drama, History

George 'Beau' Brummel, a penniless but witty London gentleman, maintains a refined lifestyle with his loyal servant, cook Robinson. Only the friendship of the unpopular Hanoverian heir and ... See full summary »

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: James Purefoy, Hugh Bonneville, Phil Davis, Elliot Levey

Votes: 698

46. Stripes (2005)

10 min | Short, Drama

Michael finds himself fighting for his life when, fifteen years after leaving school, Eddie walks through his door.

Director: Sean Spencer | Stars: Johann Myers, Simon Lowe

Votes: 40

47. The Other Boleyn Girl (2003 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 90 min | Romance, Drama

Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn who becomes mistress to England's King Henry VIII, ... See full summary »

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Natascha McElhone, Jodhi May, Jared Harris, Steven Mackintosh

Votes: 1,234

48. A Childhood (2000 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary

A series following children from Leicester on their first ever holiday by the sea

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe

49. The Gorals Do Bristol (1999 TV Short)

5 min | Short, Drama

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Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Tom Butcher, Katy Lown

50. Eight Hours from Paris (1997 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama

Mockumentary about local politics and business in the Cheshire town of Crewe.

Director: Philippa Lowthorpe | Stars: Diane Adderley, Tim Barlow, Julia Ford, Regina Freedman

Votes: 14