Tony Garnett Movies

Kate, a young girl under psychiatric examination, suffers from a lack of confidence, self-esteem and self-control – telling of the “bad...

Comedian, actor and ex-English teacher Greg Davies is a lifelong fan of Barry Hines's classic novel A Kestrel for a Knave, the story of Billy Casper...

Private investigator Nick Sharman accepts a case which at first seems intriguing, but ends up causing him bitter regret.

A boy goes to see his probation officer.

An improvised character piece, overseen by Les Blair and Tony Garnett set in the everyday life of a group of polytechnic students.

Cathy and Reg are a couple with three young children, who find their life spiralling into poverty when Reg loses his well-paid job. Gripping and...

They're young, unemployed and on the march - from Glasgow, Liverpool and Swansea to London.

In the days leading up the Queen's Silver Jubilee, Pauline, a recently separated single mother, receives a visit from a bailiff and is given 15 days...

When a boy discovers that both his parents are in prison, he sets out to find them.

Semi-autobiographical TV play by Dennis Potter, from the BBC's 'Wednesday Play' series. It deals with the experiences of Nigel Barton, a young man...

A man on crutches bumps into an old acquaintance who relentlessly bombards him with small talk.

In a late night chemist a shot bank robber has been taken for treatment, and to rendezvous with the gang leader.

A newlywed couple visits the husband's hometown of Geneva, where they are subjected to threats stemming from the death of his former fiancée.

A couple of old friends drown their sorrows together while reveling in the naivety of a young newly-wed.

The obsessive supporters of Everton FC forsake wives, families and God to follow their beloved team. Meanwhile, the club and its players try to live...

A reluctant teenager accompanies his family on a day out to a local beauty spot.

A month after the royal visit, the workers at Milton Colliery are brought crashing back down to earth by an underground explosion.

A window cleaner fancies a sausage roll, but all is not well in the sausage roll factory.

The life and passions of a speaker at Hyde Park Corner.

Director Ken Loach explores the politics of race, class and charity in a capitalist society in this documentary funded by the Save the Children...