Tony Garnett Movies

In the days leading up the Queen's Silver Jubilee, Pauline, a recently separated single mother, receives a visit from a bailiff and is given 15 days...

A documentary on the films of Ken Loach. Interviews with cast and crew who worked with Loach over the years. It describe his approach to allowing...

A month after the royal visit, the workers at Milton Colliery are brought crashing back down to earth by an underground explosion.

Kate, a young girl under psychiatric examination, suffers from a lack of confidence, self-esteem and self-control – telling of the “bad...

A quiet and put-upon house cleaner breaks her silence.

When a boy discovers that both his parents are in prison, he sets out to find them.

The workers of Milton Colliery prepare for a royal visit from Prince Charles.

The Lump is an uncompromising exploration of exploitation and resistance within the building trade.

Semi-autobiographical TV play by Dennis Potter, from the BBC's 'Wednesday Play' series. It deals with the experiences of Nigel Barton, a young man...

Private investigator Nick Sharman accepts a case which at first seems intriguing, but ends up causing him bitter regret.

A boy goes to see his probation officer.

The life and passions of a speaker at Hyde Park Corner.

The tale of two women: Sandra, an ambitious but naive Birmingham working girl who moves to London with the hope of securing wealthier patrons, and...

A man on crutches bumps into an old acquaintance who relentlessly bombards him with small talk.

An improvised character piece, overseen by Les Blair and Tony Garnett set in the everyday life of a group of polytechnic students.

Ken Loach's first production for ITV, shown under the 'Sunday Night Theatre' strand (originally broadcast 18th July 1971). After a Lifetime is...

A couple of old friends drown their sorrows together while reveling in the naivety of a young newly-wed.

As the Nazis grow ever more powerful in Germany, Werner grows up in an aristocratic household, hating his domineering father and making enemies in...

Comedian, actor and ex-English teacher Greg Davies is a lifelong fan of Barry Hines's classic novel A Kestrel for a Knave, the story of Billy Casper...

The obsessive supporters of Everton FC forsake wives, families and God to follow their beloved team. Meanwhile, the club and its players try to live...