Tony Garnett Movies

Roxanne (known as Roxy) is a star performer in her local soccer team. Her natural talent is noticed by local team owner Victor Grace who signs her...

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

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

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

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...

After a prolonged industrial dispute in the Liverpool Docks, the striking workers reject management demands of a return to work and decide instead to...

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...

Ken Loach's production for Save The Children, withheld from public view until 2011.

A liberal white man becomes a Muslim to promote racial harmony.

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

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

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.

A slow-witted couple decide to start a family.

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...

In a late night chemist a shot bank robber has been taken for treatment, and to rendezvous with the gang leader.

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 pair of hoodlums steal a car in which there is a note - a ransom letter - directed to a wealthy man whose daughter has just been kidnapped. The two...

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

A window cleaner fancies a sausage roll, but all is not well in the sausage roll factory.