Frances Barber Movies

With exclusive interviews and outtakes, this anniversary special celebrates a decade of Robert Popper's iconic comedy, from celebrity fans to Paul...

A new republican prime minister strips the British monarch and her family of their money and assets, and forces them to live on a rundown council...

1923. In the heart of an old English college, Edward Williams receives an engraving of of an unknown country house with an imposing facade, a...

Two flatmates struggling to pay the rent are persuaded to join an escort agency. What seems at first like a perfect solution, soon takes a messy turn...

A story seen from the eyes of a five-year-old boy who, through no fault of his own, comes face to face with disaster.

Funny, passionate, exciting, and smart: ‘Muse Of Fire’ will change the way you feel about Shakespeare forever. This unique feature...

An aimless young man, Johnny, is sent prison. He entrusts his beloved dog, Evie, to the care of his former lover and best friend, Frank. When he gets...

The tale begins when a brother and sister are separated in a shipwreck, but survive to be washed up on the shore of Illyria. The sister, Viola,...

Three postal workers and their dysfunctional families interact over cups of tea and Sunday dinner.

Four families embark on the ever-crucial-in-Britain school entrance exam.

A poignant and forceful saga which traces the fortunes of two English children uprooted from their beloved Liverpool dockside to the alien...

A countess and her military sons prepare for the German invasion of Poland in 1939 as World War II begins.

Charts six interlinked narratives after the cast and crew of a film are sent home from set.

A bereaved woman adopts multiple disguises to track down the last three people to see her boyfriend before he died.

Eight years ago, Gavin, the artistic son of a Scots-Italian ice-cream dynasty, turned his back on Glasgow and moved south to London to make his name...

Jess and her husband need a new start. So when the chance to buy a rambling old house in the Suffolk countryside comes up, they leap at it. But not...

It is the late 1930s and some British households still eagerly await the arrival of electricity. When a pylon is erected in the garden, Morris's...

In An Ideal Husband, an ambitious government minister, Sir Robert Chiltern, is on an assured smooth ascent to the top. Until Mrs Cheveley appears in...

Douglas Livingstone has direct experience of the tensions in South Africa. On a research visit there in the summer of 1993, he was mugged within 24...

An adventure of A J Raffles.