Simon Callow

In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment ...

Emily Walters is an American widow living a peaceful, uneventful existence in the idyllic Hampstead Village of London, when she meets local ...

In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was ...

Fate, the pensions crisis and a steadfast refusal to accept the injustice of old age have contrived to force law abiding, retired couple, Arthur ...

A love triangle is unraveled when a young painter is approached by an admirer who eases him into making sense of his relationship with his wife.

He’s a low level criminal with no future and just out of prison. She’s a low level lawyer never noticed by others, a lost soul ...

Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land as a knight templar to do penance for a ...

Thousands of years ago, the great Child King Tutankhamen ruled. Few know the details of his life — No one knows the secrets of his death. ...

A romance that plays out in the splashy, sensational world of British tabloids.

After a series of bad relationships, a man orders a mail order bride and receives more than he bargained for.

A young soprano becomes the obsession of a disfigured and murderous musical genius who lives beneath the Paris Opera House.

Two soldiers from opposite sites get stuck between the front lines in the same trench. The UN is asked to free them and both sides agree on a ...

An 11-year-old boy’s amazing ability to break wind leads him first to fame and then to death row, before it helps him to fulfill his ...

Bob, an incompetent man, is searching for an available job by alphabetical order. He had just failed all of the A’s, and discovers an ad in ...

Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, “Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate’s Daughter,” before it’s even ...

When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to ...

His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it ...

The story of Henry Purcell.

Summoned from an ashram in Tibet, Ace finds himself on a perilous journey into the jungles of Africa to find Shikaka, the missing sacred animal ...

Col. Guile and various other martial arts heroes fight against the tyranny of Dictator M. Bison and his cohorts.

Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love.

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 ...

A beautiful young woman asks Holmes to help her father, a former army captain and hopeless opium addict break free of the curse surrounding a ...

Substance-addicted Hollywood actress, Suzanne Vale is on the skids. After a spell at a detox centre her film company insists as a condition of ...

Set during World War II, an upper-class family begins to fall apart due to the conservative nature of the patriarch and the progressive values of ...

After his lover rejects him, Maurice attempts to come to terms with his sexuality within the restrictiveness of Edwardian society.

Bill is a man who’s very bitter about his divorce and losing custody of his son. So, when one of his friends is being sued for divorce by ...

When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son ...