London 1844, & a shy young woman has arrived to take up a new position in the grandeur of No. 50, Wimpole Street. Subtly & compellingly, Lady's Maid gives voice to Elizabeth Wilson's untold story, her complex relationship with her mistress, Elizabeth Barrett, & her dramatic role in the most famous elopement in history. ...

A flirtatious, confident & rebellious teenager is transformed into an understandably confused & frightened dog by a tramp with magical powers. Sandra has a lot of growing up to do, quickly, to survive as a scrounging stray in a competitive & rough dog ...

John, a teenager, struggles with loneliness & alienation in Ferguslie Park, a rough housing scheme in 1950's Scotl&. At school he makes friends with Laff, a Ferguslie boy who shares his dream of escape. Their friendship becomes a fortress against the mockery they face at school & the menace of ' Feegie'
- & their dreams are only heightened when rock'n roll, jukeboxes & Teddy Boys erupt like a splash of technicolour into their monochrome lives. They yearn for sex, dream of romance, discover jealousy, get into fights... When tragedy intervenes, John is in danger of 'settling for less'
- giving up on their youthful dream. But Laff's influence persists

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Gail Porter burst on to our TV screens in the late 90s presenting The Movie Chart Show, Alive & Kicking & ...

Gail Porter burst on to our TV screens in the late 90s presenting The Movie Chart Show, Alive & Kicking & ...

On a promontory jutting out into the Atlantic wind stands the Home run by Brother Benedict, where boys are taught a little of God & a lot of fear. To Michael Lamb, one of the youngest brothers, the regime is without hope, & when he inherits a small legacy he defies his elders & runs away, taking with him a twelve-year-old boy, Owen Kane. Radio Eireann call it a kidnapping. For Michael the act is the beginning of Owen's salvation. Posing as father & son, they concentrate on discovering the happiness that is so unfamiliar to them both. But as the outside world closes in around them
- as time, money & opportunity run out
- Michael finds himself moving towards a solution that is as uncompromising as it is inspired by love.

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On a promontory jutting out into the Atlantic wind stands the Home run by Brother Benedict, where boys are taught a little of God & a lot of fear. To Michael Lamb, one of the youngest brothers, the regime is without hope, & when he inherits a small legacy he defies his elders & runs away, taking with him a twelve-year-old boy, Owen Kane. Radio Eireann call it a kidnapping. For Michael the act is the beginning of Owen's salvation. Posing as father & son, they concentrate on discovering the happiness that is so unfamiliar to them both. But as the outside world closes in around them
- as time, money & opportunity run out
- Michael finds himself moving towards a solution that is as uncompromising as it is inspired by love.

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