Nicholas Le Prevost – MRQE

Scoop (TV)

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

Scoop is a 1987 TV film directed by Gavin Millar, adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical novel Scoop by Evelyn Waugh. It was produced by Sue Birtwistle with executive producers Nick Elliott and Patrick Garland. Original music was made by Stanley Myers. The story is about a reporter sent to Ishmaelia (a fictional African state) by accident.

“Camomile Lawn, The”

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

The Camomile Lawn is British adaptation of the Mary Wesley’s classic novel that aired on Channel 4. As storm clouds gather over Europe in 1939, five cousins meet to pay tribute to a world that will never be the same again.

“Ginger Tree, The”

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

In 1903, a young Scotswoman goes to join her diplomat fiancé in Manchuria. She marries him, and finds herself in a war zone. Disenchanted with her husband, she falls in love with a married Japanese nobleman, Count Kentaro Kurihama, and bears him a son. She carves out a life for herself in Japanese society, despite the hardships and ostracism she faces as both a Westerner and a woman.

The Lost Language of Cranes (TV)

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

When a young gay man comes out of the closet, his friends support him, but when he comes out to his parents, he stirs up a wealth of hidden feelings and secrets in their relationship.

Here Comes Hell

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

In the 30s, a sophisticated soiree at an isolated country mansion descends into carnage, gore and demonic possession as rivalries and old friendships are put to the test when a gateway to Hell opens up.

Broken Lines

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

After losing his father, an engaged man begins an affair with a waitress, both longing for happiness.

Miss Conception

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

Georgina is an ambitious young London professional who learns she has only one month left in which to conceive a child. After exhausting all possibilities with her baby-phobic boyfriend, Georgina turns to her wildly optimistic friend Clem, with whom she sets out to identify and “land” the perfect father for her child.

The Land Girls

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

During World War II, the organisation “The Women’s Land Army” recruited women to work on British farms while the men were off to war. Three such “land girls” of different social backgrounds – quiet Stella, young hairdresser Prue, and Cambridge graduate Ag – become best friends in spite of their different backgrounds.

The Girl in a Swing

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

A London art broker goes to Copenhagen where he requires the services of a secretary fluent in Danish, English, and German. He falls deeply in love with the woman, despite the fact that he knows virtually nothing about her. She insists on not being married in a church, and after they are married, some bad things from her past begin surfacing in subtly supernatural ways, and he must find the best way to deal with them without destroying their relationship.