Alan Plater Movies

A city planner puts his breinchild into operation without considering the heartbreak it causes to the people affected.

The new owners of a Manor House discover a legend that whoever is carried across the threshold shall unleash unknown forces...

Faced with the prospect of being sent to work abroad, Sally Brown returns home from London to Hull, to see if she still feels the same attachment for...

A remote farmhouse on an isolated island. Strangers with English accents. Quarrels and a lonely child. The year is 1946. The man is George Orwell....

Two incidents in a young actress's life have their effect on each other - a dinner date with a film producer, and attendance at the funeral of a...

Biopic of Arthur Lucan, who portrayed Old Mother Riley for over twenty years on stage and screen.

Alan Plater looks at the various adaptations of J.B. Priestley's 'The Good Companions', in the company of the author himself.

An appreciation and retrospective look at the songs and humour of Leeds folk singer/songwriter Jake Thackray, including performances of some of his...