Movies: Richard Eyre

67 year-old Victor is forced to move into an old people's home but he prefers to grow old disgracefully....

Play For Today written by and starring Neville Smith. Christian Harvey , a local radio DJ and ageing rocker, is an obsessive fan of Elvis and the news of Elvis's death is for him a personal tragedy as well as the end of an era....

Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw and based on Labour's disastrous 1992 election campaign. Labour leader George Jones battles with his party on the campaign trail of a general election....

Set in the mystic, brooding, and wild landscape of Cornwall, the rugged Atlantic foot of England, Danni, a housekeeper at Manderville Hall—aa grand and historic house owned by the wealthy and widowed Lord DeWithers—ffalls prey to the glance of a youn...

A young woman has a mental breakdown in a state institution....

We follow Henrik Ibsen throughout his life. From early shame over his father's bankruptcy, via bitterness over the then conservative public life, to his older years as a national institution that tourists gathered to watch on their way to their very ...

Richard Eyre talks to Judi Dench about her art, her career and views on acting....

Wally, a caretaker in a block of flats, loses his job when the flats are used to rehouse Bhengali families....

Play by Robert Holman, about two brothers at a rural comprehensive in Teeside. The older brother, Gordon, joins the army and is killed by the IRA in Northern Ireland. The younger blames his father for letting Gordon join the army....

In his further adventures Frank finds success and unhappiness....

Frank, a young lad from Sheffield, leaves home to seek his fortune in London; he finds the big city not all what he had expected...

What happens to provincial journalists when there's nothing in the news and they have a paper to fill?...

George, a black South African, finds it hard to settle down in London after his experiences in South Africa....

Grace leaves her old folks' home to return to her birthplace in Lambeth, a place which has changed on the surface but at its heart is still the same....

Madame Ranevsky and her daughter Anya return home from Paris to find their beloved family estate and cherry orchard are to be auctioned off to pay debts. Lopahin, a former serf on the estate who is now a wealthy landowner, proposes razing the home an...