Tristram Powell

Television drama based on the novel by Elizabeth Jane Howard. Author Daisy Langrish buys a tranquil country cottage as a bolt-hole from the ...

Based on the novel by Agatha Christie In this TV movie, a classic mystery is updated and relocated to a glamorous world of London socialites and ...

Based on the true story of Shelia Bowler, accused of murdering her elderly aunt.

A series of monologues.

An elderly woman learns that she is dying of cancer. She and her husband leave their small farm on the Isle of Skye to visit their children to ...

An adaptation of the novel by Kingsley Amis about a group of university friends reunited in retirement. Alun Weaver has found success as a ...

The true story of mysterious deaf-mute boy Joseph in France just before the revolution.

Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford don on holiday alone in the Alps, meets holidaying American Caroline and her companion Elinor, the blossoming ...

A drama of intrigue and betrayal in Stalin’s Russia. Stepan grows up in an orphanage, learning to love Stalin as ‘a father to all ...

Miss Barwick is 90 years old. She has lived peacefully in the same house all her life – until a young property developer arrives at her ...

Six monologues tell the stories of six different repressed souls: a man dominated by his mother, a vicar’s wife, an inveterate letter ...

The McAuleys are local celebrities and Eileen Hughes, a young shop assistant, is flattered to be taken under their wing. Then she accepts their ...

Seventeen-year-old Richard and his parents take their annual seaside holiday in a guesthouse on England’s east coast in the 1950s. Julia, a ...

Interview with director Louis Malle conducted by Wallace Shawn, produced for the BBC-TV programme “Arena”.

Nathan Zuckerman, a budding 23 year old writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovers the contradictory claims of literature and experience ...

Episodes from the life of British Author, J.R. Ackerley.