Colin Rix

Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber the Needle, a ruthless German spy in possession of...

The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of...

A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and...

The religious beliefs of pet shop owner Joe (Freddie Jones) are shaken by the terminal illness of his daughter Lucy (Angharad Rees). For Potter, this...

A girl tracks down the gang who had her detective brother killed.

Scotland Yard investigate when a woman, apparently the estranged wife of a London painter, is murdered with a shotgun in rural Surrey at the same...

Heather Massie is on holiday with her crippled mother in the Isle of Wight. She meets a middle-aged doctor in search of romance, and has to make some...

A French detective in London reconstructs the life of a man lying in hospital with severe injuries with the help of journals and a psychiatrist. He...

The kids decide to earn money by making jam from damaged apples, but disaster occurs.

After her husband is captured during WWII, homesteader Alice is forced to maintain their land herself. One day, a wandering soldier named Barton...

Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an...

The first World War is in its third year and aerial combat above the Western Front is consuming the nation's favored children at an appalling rate....

Adapted from the BBC2 serial The Six Wives of Henry VIII. 1547, King Henry VIII's life has taken a turn for the worse and he is forced to look back...

When a woman begins to investigate her husband's mysterious death in a plane accident she discovers the involvement of a woman known simply as Diana.

Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for...

The wife of a night club owner frames an American writer for his murder.

A British physician stands trial for murdering his wife after he and his mistress are captured while fleeing to Canada.

Newspaper reporters compete with London police to solve a murder.

Dennis Potter's controversial reading of the life of Christ, with Jesus portrayed as a hearty, fiery, well-meaning carpenter who believes that people...

Two con-men just released from prison get straight back to their old tricks.

The Spare Parts are a successful 1960s pop band. They are hugely popular, but backstage, there is tension.

Set on the international tennis circuit, tension mounts in the dressing room as a major quarter-final approaches.

During a bank robbery, the manager and a cashier are locked in the strongroom, while the crooks escape. Later, when the gang realise that their plan...

During World War II, young Rusty was sent to America for safety. It's now five years later and the spunky redhead returns to her native England. From...

In this look at Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898), aka Lewis Carroll, Dennis Potter mixed biographical drama with a psychological profile to...

Adaptation of the Shakespeare play.

Examines contradictory male attitudes towards women in 1980's Britain