Mark Bonnar
What starts out as a simple, reckless mid-life affair between a genetic scientist named Yvonne and a Westminster paper pusher takes an intriguing turn when she realizes he’s a spook – then suddenly gets very dark indeed. A provocative study of obsession, longing and just how far down a criminal path desire can take you.
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Actors: Emily Watson, Ben Chaplin, Mark Bonnar, Jack Hamilton, Olivia Vinall
In a parallel present day, where the latest must-have gadget for any busy family is a 'Synth' (a highly realistic humanoid servant that's transforming the way we live). In hopes of reducing their workload, a suburban family purchases a new Synth only to discover that sharing life with a Synth has quite far-reaching consequences.
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Actors: Katherine Parkinson, Gemma Chan, Tom Goodman-Hill, Lucy Carless, Theo Stevenson
Biting political satire starring Robert Lindsay as a beleaguered Tony Blair, who stubbornly refuses to see the danger he faces from a Special Tribunal on Iraq that has been set up to investigate war crimes
Director: Simon Cellan Jones
Actors: Robert Lindsay, Phoebe Nicholls, Peter Mullan, Alexander Armstrong, Claire Skinner
A true story about seasoned deep-sea divers who battle the raging elements to rescue their crewmate trapped hundreds of feet below the ocean’s surface.
Director: Alex Parkinson
Actors: Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, Finn Cole, Cliff Curtis, Mark Bonnar
A series of spy thrillers exploring the key turning-points in the race for nuclear supremacy. From the development of the A-bomb, via the Cuban missile crisis, to the spread of nuclear weapons to the Middle East and beyond, each story is told through the eyes of the men who risked everything to proliferate their nuclear secrets and those who tried to stop them. Nuclear weapons and the actions of these men have transformed the face of war - and now the world could pay the price.
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Actors: Mark Bonnar, Jonathan Firth, Andrew Havill, Andrew Scott
Set against the stark backdrop of Scotland's rugged coastline, DI Jimmy Perez and his team investigate murders in the small island community of Shetland.
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Actors: Douglas Henshall, Alison O’Donnell, Steven Robertson, Lewis Howden, Erin Armstrong
Sons and daughters of international billionaires are sent to an boot camp where they are taught basic survival skills in hopes it will teach them responsibility. When they are taken hostage and taken for ransom by kidnappers, they will need to utilize every skill they learned to survive.
Director: Jim Gillespie
Actors: Jeremy Sumpter, Phoebe Tonkin, Sebastian Koch, Ed Westwick, Dominic Sherwood
A drama about the investigations of AC-12, a controversial police anticorruption unit.
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Actors: Martin Compston, Vicky McClure, Gina McKee, Neil Morrissey, Faraz Ayub
A wildlife film crew pursue local sightings of a rare wildcat in Central Asia using high-tech camera equipment.
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Actors: Mark Bonnar, Ross Marquand, Paul Thornley, Ana Ularu
Dedicated detectives work tirelessly to unravel long-held secrets.
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Actors: Nicola Walker, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Trevor Eve, Tom Courtenay, Bernard Hill
The series revolves around five different characters from different parts of Britain: David Sowerbutts, a serial killer obsessed man-child who still lives with his mother Maureen; Mr. Jelly, an embittered one-handed children's entertainer; Oscar Lomax, a blind millionare who collects Beanies; Joy Aston, a midwife who treats a practice doll as if it is her real child; and Robert Greenspan, a telekinetic panto dwarf in love with his Snow White. All five are connected by a mysterious blackmailer who has sent them a letter each, all of which contains the same message: "I know what you did…"
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Actors: Reece Shearsmith, Steve Pemberton, Dawn French, Daniel Kaluuya, Jason Tompkins
Three young people are in the eye of the storm as World War II explodes around them. Nothing can survive unchanged. Not even love.
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Actors: Jonah Hauer-King, Zofia Wichłacz, Sean Bean, Helen Hunt, Brian J. Smith
An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.
Director: Ridley Scott
Actors: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim, Rupert Everett, Mark Bonnar
For over a decade, an ex-market stall trader from Liverpool called Eddie Braben wrote the scripts that made the nation take Morecambe and Wise to their hearts. But for Braben, it wasn't all sunshine. Beginning in 1969 with the birth of the 'golden triangle' of Eric, Ernie and Eddie, this film chronicles the grind that pushed the perfectionist Braben to the brink of exhaustion, culminating in the triumphant Christmas Day show of 1977.
Director: Dan Zeff
Actors: Stephen Tompkinson, Mark Bonnar, Neil Maskell, Rufus Jones, Alex MacQueen
Sohail is an ambitious law undergraduate who signs up with MI5 and, eager to play a part in protecting British security, begins an investigation into a terrorist cell. His sister Nasima is a medical student in Leeds who becomes increasingly alienated and angered by Britain's foreign and domestic policy after witnessing at first hand the relentless targeting of her Muslim neighbours and peers. With action set in Pakistan, Eastern Europe, London and Leeds, both feature-length episodes detail a tragic sequence of events from two distinct perspectives. At the heart of this thought-provoking drama is a revealing examination of British Muslim life under current anti-terror legislation. Britz ultimately asks whether the laws we think are making us safer, are actually putting us in greater danger.
Director: Peter Kosminsky
Actors: Manjinder Virk, Riz Ahmed, Ravin J. Ganatra, Mary Stockley, Chinna Wodu
Mary and Statton's one-night stand at a hotel gets interrupted by a robbery, and the complete strangers are forced to help each other navigate the seedy underbelly of a sleepy Welsh island in order to get back their stolen property.
Director: Jay Stern
Actors: Lisa Brenner, Nick Blood, Celyn Jones, Mark Bonnar, Alan Cox
In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain would fool Nazi spies into believing the Allied forces were planning to attack by way of Greece rather than Sicily.
Director: John Madden
Actors: Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald, Penelope Wilton, Johnny Flynn
This documentary tells the story of one of TV’s darkest and most celebrated comedies, featuring cast interviews and extensive candid moments with creators Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton. Cameras are admitted everywhere throughout the making of the show’s final series, from the writers’ room to the makeup trailer, from prop store to set design, making this the perfect farewell to the multi-award winning series.
Director: Mike Doxford
Actors: Reece Shearsmith, Steve Pemberton, Adam Tandy, Adrian Scarborough, Al Campbell
When news breaks that the county pig fete's being revived, the once-legendary Farmer decides to make one final roll of the dice - and invest his life savings in a thoroughbred piglet with which to breed new life back into his now dilapidated farm. But when he puts young Edmund out to breed and the lad abstains, the Farmer's forced on a journey that will challenge everything he thought he knew about pigs, love and the true value of life.
Director: Ben Ockrent
Actors: Ian McKellen, David Bradley, Mark Bonnar, Rebecca Front
Old-school magic meets the modern world when young Alex stumbles upon the mythical sword Excalibur. He soon unites his friends and enemies, and they become knights who join forces with the legendary wizard Merlin. Together, they must save mankind from the wicked enchantress Morgana and her army of supernatural warriors.
Director: Joe Cornish
Actors: Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Dean Chaumoo, Tom Taylor, Rhianna Dorris, Denise Gough
Quiz tells the story of Charles Ingram, a former British army major, who caused a major scandal after being caught cheating his way to winning £1 million on the game show 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?'
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Actors: Matthew Macfadyen, Michael Sheen, Sian Clifford, Mark Bonnar, Helen McCrory
With their sights set on a £25,000 reward promoted by a local newspaper, American documentarians Georgia and Matt head to Exmoor in North Devon to film the fabled beast supposedly slinking through the remote terrain. Is the creature a leopard, a panther, a family pet crossbreed, an imaginary predator? Setting up a forest camp with an old acquaintance harbouring his own dark secrets, the trio fix 42 cameras to the trees and rocks, linked back to a computer nerve centre where nothing should go unnoticed as they take turns to night watch. But then they discover some putrefying body parts all neatly tied up… then some more. And before long they realise they are in the lair of a beast right enough, but certainly not one of the four-legged variety. For they have discovered a serial killer’s playground and are soon to become his most wanted prey.
Director: Luke Hyams
Actors: Melia Kreiling, Nick Blood, Mark Bonnar, Olivia Popica, Simone Kirby
One death is a tragedy – are four deaths a crime? Nothing is what is seems in a deceptively sleepy English village.
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Actors: David Jonsson, Penelope Wilton, Mathew Baynton, Mark Bonnar, Douglas Henshall
Can accidental detective John 'Ludwig' Taylor crack the biggest puzzle of his life - finding his missing brother?
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Actors: David Mitchell, Anna Maxwell Martin, Dipo Ola, Gerran Howell, Izuka Hoyle
The ability to fly is one of the greatest miracles in the natural world. Millions of creatures soar above our heads today, using a fabulous variety of techniques to defy gravity and master their aerial environment. Wild Flight: Conquest of the Skies 3D uses the very latest science and stunning special effects to uncover the 300-million-year story of flight as never before. The most advanced filming technology allows us to show the beauty and excitement of life on the wing, from the fastest predatory falcons to the most acrobatic of insects, night flyers like owls and bats, and the soaring and gliding specialists capable of traveling huge distances. Audiences will truly enter the amazing world of these remarkable animal aviators, and leave the theatre both stunned by the spectacle and thrilled by the story of Wild Flight: Conquest of the Skies.
Director: David Lee
Actors: Mark Bonnar
Drama series in which a defence lawyer tries to finally uncover the truth of an old miscarriage of justice, while her husband goes to any lengths to conceal the truth about his own past.
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Actors: Sophie Okonedo, Adrian Lester, Tamara Lawrance, Daniel Ezra, Shannon Hayes
Home Fires is a new six-part drama following a group of inspirational women in a rural Cheshire community with the shadow of World War II casting a dark cloud over their lives. The isolated village couldn’t feel further away from the impending bloodshed and battlefields and yet it is not immune from the effects of war. As the conflict takes hold, and separates the women from their husbands, fathers, sons and brothers, the characters find themselves under increasing and extraordinary pressures in a rapidly fragmenting world. By banding together as the Great Paxford Women’s Institute, they help maintain the nation’s fabric in its darkest hour, and discover inner resources that will change their lives forever.
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Actors: Ruth Gemmell, Mark Bonnar, Claire Rushbrook, Mark Bazeley, Frances Grey
A brash but brilliant cop becomes head of a new police department, where he leads an unlikely team of misfits in solving Edinburgh's cold cases.
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Actors: Matthew Goode, Chloe Pirrie, Jamie Sives, Mark Bonnar, Alexej Manvelov
When the crew of the Kinloch Bravo find themselves cut off from all communication with the Scottish mainland by a mysterious fog, they must fight to find a way home whilst managing environmental pressures, mounting paranoia and rising tensions. But as the threat facing them reveals itself to be something beyond their wildest imagination, the divided crew must form an alliance to ensure survival.
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Actors: Emily Hampshire, Iain Glen, Martin Compston, Mark Bonnar, Rochenda Sandall
An Irish woman and an American man make a bloody mess as they struggle to fall in love in London. Clumsy lust, instant pregnancy, and genuine disaster provide the foundation for this flaming hovel of a relationship. In a mess of events always in danger of slipping out of their grasp, Rob and Sharon must also learn to deal with her largely awful friend; his eccentric Bostonian mother; and attempt to navigate the choppy waters of their ever-more-complicating lives. Can Sharon, "an extraordinarily good-smelling woman" and Rob, "a sturdy love-maker" steer through the increasingly thorny situations they find themselves in and still find time for an emergency shag in a stairwell? Prepare to find out.
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Actors: Rob Delaney, Sharon Horgan, Mark Bonnar, Ashley Jensen, Carrie Fisher