Michael Apted Movies

Two provincial newspaper reporters - one a young idealist starting out on his career, the other an embittered man who previously wrote for a failed...

Johnny has joined the army because he likes canoeing, but ends up in a war-torn city and is compromised into helping the enemy. However, desertion...

The Chief Constable of a grimy northern town runs it his particular way with all natural human failings, bending the rules for the benefit of the...

Two women, looking for amusement on their afternoons off, visit a drinking club.

A father leaves his grown-up family to move in with his lover in the south, alienating himself from his four children.

A two-hander, set in a fictional Northern city, featuring Keith Barron as a taxi driver and Sian Phillips as the customer he takes to a strip club in...

Kate works in the nuclear industry. She is concerned about the way things are being run. So she smuggles out some Plutonium to prove how easy it is....

After a scout troupe is tragically mowed down by a truck, responsibility passes around the driver,the poorly sited roadworks and the scout master for...

Mr. Armistead is the referee for an amateur league Sunday Football match. Disliked and abused by all the players he tries to play fair and ensure...

The Prime Minister heads a cabinet divided on the question of either using force against an African state, or referring the matter to the United...

The story of four Lakeland walkers who attempt to climb a fell. The fells represent the highlight of their year. They all have dull and uninteresting...

Terry and his family fight against a planned eviction when the council decides on a road building programme and their house is in its path.

Rivalry at a local Gilbert and Sullivan Society over who will play Jack Point in the Silver Jubilee production. Rowland Matthews has always been the...

Welfare worker Carol is attacked in a swimming pool by the attendant George Lease.

Six intertwining stories showcase the social impact of football across the world.

Seven of today's top scientist/researchers are the subject of this humourous exploration of real people behind the white lab coats; more about what...

"I like preaching... Only two things in my life have ever excited me as much: playing football and making love." But his congregation feel he's gone...

Following the experiences of a handful of couples over the course of a decade, producer Michael Apted shows how this ancient institution expresses...