Anna Chancellor – MRQE

Heart

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A woman, plastered in blood, is arrested by a grave, and a tale of loss, lust and jealousy slowly unfolds.

Longitude (TV)

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20th century Gould is obsessed with restoring it.

“My Lady Jane”

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Gird your loins for the tragic tale of Lady Jane Grey, the young Tudor noblewoman who was Queen of England for nine days and then beheaded, back in good ol 1553. Actually… f*ck that. Were retelling history the way it should have happened: the damsel in distress saves herself. This is an epic tale of true love and high adventure set in an alt-universe of action, history, fantasy, comedy, romance, and rompy-pompy. Buckle up.

“Tipping the Velvet”

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the hidden, decadent world of bohemian London in the 1890s. Nan Astley embarks on a voyage of emotional and sexual discovery with Kitty Butler, a music hall male impersonator.

The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton (TV)

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In 19th century Victorian England, Mrs. Isabella Beeton produced what became an essential book for housewives of the day. She was married at a relatively young age to Sam Beeton, a publisher of books and magazines on a variety of subjects. Not someone to sit at home in the traditional role of a housewife, Mrs. Beeton started work in her husband’s business, initially as an editor correcting English but then writing some of the columns herself. It as at this point that she developed an idea for a cookbook and Mrs. Beeton’s Book of Household Management was born. Her life was not an easy one however. The publishing business went bankrupt, she lost two children at a young age and had several miscarriages. She died at the age of 28.

“Suburban Shootout”

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Suburban Shootout is a British satirical black comedy television series produced for Channel 5 and Paramount Comedy by Feelgood Fiction in association with Oxygen. The first series aired in the UK on Channel 5 from 27 April 2006. It began airing in the United States on 22 March 2006 on Oxygen and in Germany on Comedy Central in 2007. The second series began on Channel 5 on 6 September 2007.

“Karaoke”

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Daniel Feeld, writer of the film Karaoke, starts to believe that his characters are coming alive.

“Hour, The”

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman for an investigative news programme.

“Girlfriend, The”

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Laura has it all: a glittering career, a loving husband, and her precious son, Daniel. But her perfect life unravels when Daniel brings home Cherry, a girlfriend who changes everything. After a tense introduction, Laura becomes convinced Cherry is hiding something. Is she a manipulative social climber, or is Laura just paranoid? The truth is a matter of perspective.

Nativity Rocks!

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The staff and students at St. Bernadette’s Primary School audition for a coveted place in a spectacular rock musical competition.