Benjamin Whitrow – MRQE

“History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, The”

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Adaptation of the classic novel by Henry Fielding chronicling the life, loves and adventures of the charming Tom.

A Man for All Seasons (TV)

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Story of Sir Thomas More, who refused to accept the spiritual leadership of Henry VIII, and faces death as he struggles to remain loyal to his integrity.

Afternoon Off (TV)

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested in him, on his afternoon off work he buys a box of chocolates and sets off to find her.

Sharma and Beyond (TV)

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A young would-be science-fiction writer finds out that his new girlfriend’s father is his favorite author.

Troilus & Cressida (TV)

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

The bitter Trojan War drags on – the Greeks blame Achilles’ apathy for low morale, while Troy’s hero Hector challenges one of the enemy to a personal duel. And after her father exchanges Cressida for a Trojan prisoner, the war becomes personal for her distraught lover Troilus.

“Pride and Prejudice”

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

Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet’s five unmarried daughters after the rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his status-conscious friend, Mr Darcy, have moved into their neighbourhood. While Bingley takes an immediate liking to the eldest Bennet daughter, Jane, Darcy has difficulty adapting to local society and repeatedly clashes with the second-eldest Bennet daughter, Elizabeth.

Chicken Run

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

The creators of Wallace & Gromit bring you an exciting and original story about a group of chickens determined to fly the coopeven if they cant fly! Its hardly poultry in motion when Rocky attempts to teach Ginger and her feathered friends to flybut, with teamwork, determination and a little bit o cluck, the fearless flock plots one last attempt in a spectacular bid for freedom.

Brimstone & Treacle

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A strange young man has a sinister effect on the family of a middle-aged writer.

Clockwise

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

An uncompromising British school headmaster finds himself beset by one thing going wrong after another.

A Shocking Accident

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A Shocking Accident is a 1982 British short comedy film directed by James Scott, based on Graham Greene’s short story by the same name. About a boy whose father is killed in Naples, when a pig falls on him as a balcony collapses. The incident haunts the boy through his later life until he meets a girl who understands his side of the story. The film won an Oscar at the 55th Academy Awards for Best Live Action Short and was nominated for BAFTA in 1983.