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- A story of a soldier coming home and other typical city-dwellers, is inter-cut with documentary footage of the rebuilding of Coventry.
- Part of the Yorkshire Media Consortium Project, this film focuses on the lives of four women connected by the fact that they were travelling through Bradford Interchange at the same time.
- The diary of a typical non-stop working day of a wartime district nurse.
- TV Series
- A day in the life of the passengers and crew of the MV Hrossey, a Scottish ferry making the 14-hour trip from Aberdeen to Shetland.
- 1950s summer holidays along the Lancashire coast, with a jazz accompaniment.
- On holiday in Cornwall, Sheila and Tony get trapped in an old, disused tin mine. Luckily, rascally sheepdog Rover - though considered useless by their uncle, a farmer - is on hand to go to their rescue.
- A touching story of a blind teenage boy struggling with the loss of his parents and girlfriend. Sometimes just having faith can be the most revealing thing of all.
- Recruiting film for nurses during the war.
- Young performers just starting out meet retired variety veterans in celebration the 50th anniversary of the British Music Hall Society.
- Pensioner Beattie has a little bit of fun when her mean son and carer, Alan, accidentally leaves his bank card with her.
- Love-struck Craig pours his heart out in a note to check out girl Tracey; but does he have the nerve to deliver it?
- A young boy leaves his house on a rundown estate and starts hanging around the streets. Spying a woman on a mobile phone he runs up on her, stealing her bag and phone that he then uses to get money and buy drugs. As the day continues he keeps doing all he can to get his score, although the actions run together as he finds himself just living for the next day and the next small-time hustle that will bring him his gear.
- A young gay man embarks on an unusual first date in a conquest to take control of his past.
- After a pre-meditated car crash, a young woman is blind and the cure for her demolished by a group against scientific advances. The woman is forced to see the world in pure black and white and struggles to find the man who ruined her life.
- Algernon Blackwood recounts a tale of gambling and sky-writing.
- A broad cross-section of life in Edinburgh on a typical day - the Edinburgh of the railway fireman, coal-man, student, sailor, office worker and businessman.
- Documental account of trains, railway workers, passengers and landscapes in the winter of 1963 in the UK (The Big Freeze).
- A short film from the British Postal Service which reminds users of the deadline for parcels for the upcoming holidays.
- A sweet reminiscence about a family of four children and their RAF-veteran dad, who knows the timetable of every bus in London, but realizes his large family needs a car. He buys a Peugeot station wagon - license plate GFP831E, and the family sets off for annual holidays exploring every corner of Europe - "adopting local customs but never forgetting who won the war." The narrator is one of the children who, as he ages, sees things he missed as a lad - the car no rocket, dad no speedster. As the years wear on, and the car sits in the driveway, dad keeps it ready for the next great summer holiday.
- The film describes the relationship between a father and his two motherless sons in Ireland, and how it changes when their aunt from London arrives.
- A white South African is shocked on a weekly visit to her sister's farm.
- A recipe for a wartime vegetable pie.
- A retired widow, ELLIE (77) - Lives in an RV, awaiting life in a care home - is forced to re-evaluate after being kidnapped by KATHY and JEB, two crazed serial killers on the run.
- A little old lady's paranoid habit of always locking her door is of not much use to her when dealing with the paranormal.
- David Shields decides to become a ship designer instead of following the family tradition and entering farming.
- A young lad attempts to climb Eagle Rock by himself and learns the hard way that sometimes teamwork is the best way to do things.
- A group of schoolchildren come upon an alien from Venus, and help him against a gang of criminals who are trying to kidnap him.
- The villain steals a poodle but is caught after a chase.
- A detective proves that a Robin Hood-type crook did not steal a metal formula.
- Rabha El Haimer's heroic fight to have her sham marriage recognized and her daughter legitimized by the Moroccan judicial system. It is also a complex and compelling portrait of Moroccan society and its attitudes to women, female sexuality, their position in society and access to education. Through Rabha's story, the Moroccan judicial system is laid open and the contemporary issues facing Islamic women are exposed as they seek to reconcile their desire for increased independence with religious and family traditions.
- A tribute to the courage and resiliency of Britons during the darkest days of the London Blitz.
- Dave's a petty criminal living on drugs and violence in London. When his actions kill his best friend, he's propelled into feelings of shame and remorse. Discovering Islam, he begins to find peace but his old life comes back to test him.
- A sixteen year old vampire reconsiders her past relationships.
- Explores the life and work of the psychoanalytic theorist and activist Frantz Fanon who was born in Martinique, educated in Paris and worked in Algeria. Examines Fanon's theories of identity and race, and traces his involvement in the anti-colonial struggle in Algeria and throughout the world.
- Young Amelia is feeling distressed and guilty about losing the wings she was to wear in her school play. She notices an angel and follows it into a dark building. Upstairs in the attic, bathed in heavenly light, is an artist's model: The Angel. The painter ascends a ladder until he is out of shot, supposedly climbing to heaven, because when he reappears he restores Amelia's joy with a pair of wings.
- A Martian is sentenced to visit Earth to cure a selfish man.
- Set during some East Anglian floods, the story revolves around how eight children trapped in a farmhouse manage to cope by themselves until rescued.
- Various games and entertainment to try and keep studio and TV audience interested for up to 30 minutes before the climax: drawing the lottery numbers
- A young boy runs away from an approved school to meet up with his father in the hope that he can persuade his dad to allow him to travel to Canada with him. He also meets up with two local children and discovers that his father is instead planning a bank heist.