Jo Hartley
A heart-warming comedy series centred on the fortunes of Martin Hurdle, an everyday maintenance man who conceals an uncanny ability to mimic voices
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Actors: Terry Mynott, Jo Hartley, Neil Maskell, Jacob Anderson, Sharon Duncan-Brewster
The series follows Tony, who had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa suddenly dies, Tony changes. After contemplating taking his own life, he decides instead to live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes from now on. He thinks it’s like a Super Power — not caring about himself or anyone else — but it turns out to be tricky when everyone is trying to save the nice guy they used to know.
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Actors: Ricky Gervais, Kerry Godliman, Paul Kaye, Roisin Conaty, Tony Way
1974. Amidst power cuts, strikes and boot-boy aggro on the football terraces, Joe McCain is bored of a life that's going nowhere. Enter hair-dresser Jane: blonde, beautiful, and moving to the beat of a whole new world of sound, movement and all-nighter dancing at The Wigan Casino - the home of Northern Soul. Swept along on this tide of pulsating dance and lust, Joe becomes embroiled in the darker side of soul scene that will put his friendship to the test.
Director: Shimmy Marcus
Actors: Martin Compston, Felicity Jones, Alfie Allen, Nichola Burley, Craig Parkinson
A pregnant widow, believing herself to be guided by her unborn child, embarks on a homicidal rampage.
Director: Alice Lowe
Actors: Alice Lowe, Jo Hartley, Kate Dickie, Gemma Whelan, Kayvan Novak
Yorkshire, 1974, the Maynard family moves into their dream house. It's a dream that quickly descends into a panic stricken nightmare as the family discovers a horrifying truth, a truth that will make the history books. The house is already occupied by the most violent poltergeist ever documented, a poltergeist that will tear you from your bed as you sleep and drag you helplessly into the darkness.
Director: Pat Holden
Actors: Kate Ashfield, Jo Hartley, Martin Compston, Steven Waddington, Craig Parkinson
The story takes place during the 1986 FIFA World Cup. As Shaun completes his last school exam, he realises he will have to find his way in the world. His friends, who include Woody, Lol, Smell, Gadget and Meggy, are still around, looking for love, entertainment and employment
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Actors: Andrew Shim, Andrew Ellis, Chanel Cresswell, Danielle Watson, George Newton
Martin (deceased) is stuck in a dead-end job, welcoming the newly departed into the afterlife. All he dreams of is going 'Up There'. But his plans are thrown into disarray when he has to team up with the relentlessly chirpy Rash and together they lose a new arrival. The mismatched pair give chase and end up in a remote seaside town populated by cocky teenagers, sinister old women and the enigmatic Liz, who has 'suicide written all over her'. Can they stop bickering long enough to find the lost soul? Will Rash be reunited with his brother Chunky? And can Martin get back in time to finally get 'Up There'? UP THERE is a killer comedy about life, death and irritating friends.
Director: Zam Salim
Actors: Burn Gorman, Warren Brown, Iain De Caestecker, Jo Hartley, Alexander Morton
Two years after founding his own bank, local hero Dave Fishwick takes on the predatory payday lenders bringing misery to his small English town.
Director: Chris Foggin
Actors: Rory Kinnear, Jo Hartley, Chrissy Metz, Amit Shah, Rob Delaney
A camera crew catches up with David Brent, the former star of the fictional British series, "The Office" as he now fancies himself a rockstar on the road.
Director: Ricky Gervais
Actors: Ricky Gervais, Doc Brown, Rebecca Gethings, Jo Hartley, Andrew Brooke
The true story of how Dave Fishwick, a working class man and self-made millionaire, fought to set up a community bank so that he could help the local businesses of Burnley not only survive, but thrive. In his bid to help his beloved community, he has to take on the elitist financial institutions of London and fight to receive the first, new banking license to be issued in over 100 years.
Director: Chris Foggin
Actors: Rory Kinnear, Jo Hartley, Joel Fry, Phoebe Dynevor, Hugh Bonneville
Don Wallace arrives at Slaughterhouse, an elite boarding school in the English countryside where the children of the wealthiest are groomed to dominate society. But the monolithic rules of the British upper class change when greed and recklessness unleash an ancient power hidden for centuries and future predators become helpless prey.
Director: Crispian Mills
Actors: Asa Butterfield, Finn Cole, Hermione Corfield, Michael Sheen, Nick Frost
Alan and Tricia Hamilton are blissfully happy. One day their perfect life is torn apart when Alan steps in front of a passing car. He's left with a brain injury that completely transforms his personality.
Director: Andy de Emmony
Actors: David Tennant, Sarah Parish, Harry Treadaway, Jim Carter, Ron Donachie
A fast-paced thriller about a vital and terrifying subject - the trafficking of children - with the heart-stopping vibrancy, compassion and energy that only the fate of children inspires. This is a story that touches all our lives. And it's happening now.
Director: Justin Chadwick
Actors: Damian Lewis, Wunmi Mosaku, Michael Smiley, Cosima Shaw, Babou Ceesay
A soldier returns home to his small town and exacts a deadly revenge on the thugs who tormented his dimwitted brother while he was away.
Director: Shane Meadows
Actors: Paddy Considine, Gary Stretch, Toby Kebbell, Jo Hartley, Seamus O'Neill
Four young offenders and their workers spend a weekend in the remote Yorkshire village of Mortlake, which prides on keeping itself to itself. A minor incident with locals rapidly escalates into a blood-soaked, deliriously warped nightmare.
Director: Alex Chandon
Actors: Jo Hartley, Seamus O'Neill, James Doherty, James Burrows, Neil Leiper
Biopic of the British ice dancers and British, European, Olympic and World champions, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon
Actors: Poppy Lee Friar, Will Tudor, Stephen Tompkinson, Jo Hartley, Christine Bottomley
A story about a troubled boy growing up in England, set in 1983. He comes across a few skinheads on his way home from school, after a fight. They become his new best friends, even like family. Based on experiences of director Shane Meadows.
Director: Shane Meadows
Actors: Thomas Turgoose, Stephen Graham, Jo Hartley, Andrew Shim, Vicky McClure
As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family. Victoria's mother wants her to sign a regency order, while her Belgian uncle schemes to arrange a marriage between the future monarch and Prince Albert, the man who will become the love of her life.
Director: Jean-Marc Vallée
Actors: Emily Blunt, Rupert Friend, Paul Bettany, Miranda Richardson, Jim Broadbent
The killing of a 15-year-old-boy rocks the nation, as a Sikh classmate of the boy's is charged with the murder. The trial, which is framed by protests and media speculation, brings together 12 jurors who find themselves having to make a decision that the entire country is waiting for.
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Actors: Paul Bhattacharjee, Nina Sosanya, Nicholas Farrell, Helen McCrory, Jack Shepherd
Competitive vegetable growers investigate the theft of prize marrow plants and uncover a tangled conspiracy.
Director: Finn Cardigan Bruce
Actors: Jo Hartley, Richard Lumsden, Celyn Jones, Aisling Bea, Fay Ripley
Ensemble film revolving around characters living in Forest Gate, London. Over the course of a few days, six inter-linking stories explore issues of drug use, prostitution and urban poverty.
Director: Ben Drew
Actors: Riz Ahmed, Ed Skrein, Natalie Press, Anouska Mond, Mehmet Ferda
Northern Soul is filmed in the style of a mock documentary and tells the story of Mike Sherbet.. A lonely young man who is obsessed with American wrestling.. His dream is to become a professional wrestler and compete against his heroes on the British wrestling circuit. There’s only one problem, he weighs nine stone and has the pain threshold of a two year old child.
Director: Shane Meadows
Actors: Toby Kebbell, Jo Hartley, David Browne, Greg Killmarsh, Jordan Dodd
Four runaway teenagers are catapulted on a wild and uplifting road trip out of the city and across the water to a magical island music festival.
Director: Bryn Higgins
Actors: Ella Purnell, Edward Bluemel, Georgie Henley, Jordan Stephens, Nigel Lindsay
Coming-of-age story of 16-year-old Bethan, who we follow as she deals with the comical but painfully real anxieties and insecurities of teenage life, along with the stark reality of a home life that is far removed from what she projects to her friends.
Director: Lucy Forbes
Actors: Gabrielle Creevy, Poppy Lee Friar, James Wilbraham, Leilah Hughes, Aled Ap Steffan
When a 13-year-old is accused of the murder of a classmate, his family, therapist and the detective in charge are all left asking: what really happened?
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Actors: Stephen Graham, Jack Thorne, Philip Barantini, Owen Cooper, Stephen Graham