Linda Bassett

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry 6.8 1h 48min
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
IMDb: 6.8
1h 48min

Harold Fry is an ordinary man who has faltered in his roles as a husband, father, and friend. Now in his sixties, he is resigned to living a life of…

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Genre: Drama
Carnage: Swallowing the Past Carnage: Swallowing the Past 7.6 1h 8min
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
IMDb: 7.6
1h 8min

Set in a utopian 2067, this satirical mockumentary envisions a world where veganism is the norm and the consumption of animal products is a thing of the past. Directed by…

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Eps2 Spies of Warsaw Spies of Warsaw 6.7
Spies of Warsaw
IMDb: 6.7
1h 30min

A military attaché stationed at the French embassy becomes entangled in a web of kidnapping, treachery, and mystery within the diplomatic circles and hidden corners of Warsaw. This timeless story…

Genre: Drama
Call the Midwife Call the Midwife 8.6
Call the Midwife
IMDb: 8.6
52min

This drama explores the experiences of a team of midwives operating in the impoverished East End of London during the 1950s. It is inspired by the popular memoirs of Jennifer…

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Genre: Drama, Family
West Is West West Is West 6.4 1h 43min
West Is West
IMDb: 6.4
1h 43min

Set in the late 1970s, this film follows the journey of a young British-Pakistani boy, Sajid, as he is sent by his father, George Khan, to Pakistan to learn about…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Eps12 Grandma’s House Grandma’s House 7.8
Grandma’s House
IMDb: 7.8
30min

Grandma’s House is a sitcom television series broadcast on BBC Two. Written by Simon Amstell and long term collaborator Dan Swimer, the series stars Simon Amstell playing a version of…

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Genre: Comedy
Eps12 Grandma’s House Grandma’s House 7.8
Grandma’s House
IMDb: 7.8
30min

“Grandma’s House” is a sitcom that aired on BBC Two, crafted by Simon Amstell alongside his frequent collaborator Dan Swimer. The show features Simon Amstell portraying a fictionalized version of…

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Genre: Comedy
The Reader The Reader 7.6 2h 4min
The Reader
IMDb: 7.6
2h 4min

The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as a concentration camp guard late in the war. He alone realizes that Hanna is illiterate and may be concealing that fact at the expense of her freedom.

Cass Cass 6.4 1h 48min
Cass
IMDb: 6.4
1h 48min

This is the astonishing true tale of a Jamaican infant, who, after being orphaned, was adopted by an elderly white couple and raised in a predominantly white neighborhood in London….

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Kinky Boots Kinky Boots 7.1 1h 47min
Kinky Boots
IMDb: 7.1
1h 47min

In this heartwarming British comedy-drama, a struggling shoe factory in Northampton finds an unexpected savior in the form of a flamboyant drag queen named Lola, played by Chiwetel Ejiofor. As…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Calendar Girls Calendar Girls 6.9 1h 48min
Calendar Girls
IMDb: 6.9
1h 48min

In this heartwarming comedy-drama directed by Nigel Cole, a group of middle-aged women from a small Yorkshire village decide to raise money for a local hospital by posing nude for…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Hours The Hours 7.5 1h 50min
The Hours
IMDb: 7.5
1h 50min

This film, directed by Stephen Daldry, intricately weaves together the lives of three women from different eras, each connected by Virginia Woolf’s novel “Mrs. Dalloway.” The narrative explores themes of…

Genre: Drama, Romance
East Is East East Is East 6.9 1h 36min
East Is East
IMDb: 6.9
1h 36min

Set in 1970s Salford, this film explores the cultural tensions within a British-Pakistani family. The story follows George Khan, played by Om Puri, as he struggles to impose his traditional…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama