Beryl Cooke

The Monster of Highgate Ponds (1961)

The story of three children who find themselves with a friendly monster that grows at an alarming rate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Cavalcanti
CAST:  Rachel Clay  •  Terry Raven  •  Ronald Howard  •  Beryl Cooke

The story of three children who find themselves with a friendly monster that grows at an alarming rate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Cavalcanti
CAST:  Rachel Clay  •  Terry Raven  •  Ronald Howard  •  Beryl Cooke

Conflict of Wings (1954)

In rural Norfolk, villagers are spurred to action when it is announced that the nearby RAF station is taking over the Island of Children, a much-loved and untouched bird sanctuary, for rocket practice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Eldridge
CAST:  John Gregson  •  Muriel Pavlow  •  Kieron Moore  •  Niall MacGinnis

In rural Norfolk, villagers are spurred to action when it is announced that the nearby RAF station is taking over the Island of Children, a much-loved and untouched bird sanctuary, for rocket practice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Eldridge
CAST:  John Gregson  •  Muriel Pavlow  •  Kieron Moore  •  Niall MacGinnis

The Ghost of Monk's Island (1966)

Sailing too far from shore, the Robinson children are marooned on a deserted Island. Their fight for survival is hampered by mysterious events, and the even more mysterious 'Ghost of Monk's Island'.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeremy Summers  •  Jan Darnley-Smith
CAST:  Pierre Bedenes  •  Lucinda Jackson  •  Peter Bartlett  •  Robert Bartlett

Sailing too far from shore, the Robinson children are marooned on a deserted Island. Their fight for survival is hampered by mysterious events, and the even more mysterious 'Ghost of Monk's Island'.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeremy Summers  •  Jan Darnley-Smith
CAST:  Pierre Bedenes  •  Lucinda Jackson  •  Peter Bartlett  •  Robert Bartlett

Angels Are So Few (1970)

This neat, intense drama, labelled “a fable for television”, stars Tom Bell as the scruffy, childlike Michael Biddle, who is invited in from the cold of a suburban street by sexually frustrated, bored housewife Cynthia, played by Christine Hargreaves. He declares ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gareth Davies
CAST:  Tom Bell  •  Christine Hargreaves  •  Susan Richards  •  Erik Chitty

This neat, intense drama, labelled “a fable for television”, stars Tom Bell as the scruffy, childlike Michael Biddle, who is invited in from the cold of a suburban street by sexually frustrated, bored housewife Cynthia, played by Christine Hargreaves. He declares ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gareth Davies
CAST:  Tom Bell  •  Christine Hargreaves  •  Susan Richards  •  Erik Chitty

High Rise Donkey (1980)

The efforts of three children, who live in high rise flats, to save a donkey from two small-time crooks who want to sell it as horsemeat, by providing a temporary stable for the donkey in the block of high-rise flats.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Forlong
CAST:  Wilfrid Brambell  •  James Ellis  •  Harry Fowler  •  Roy Kinnear

The efforts of three children, who live in high rise flats, to save a donkey from two small-time crooks who want to sell it as horsemeat, by providing a temporary stable for the donkey in the block of high-rise flats.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Forlong
CAST:  Wilfrid Brambell  •  James Ellis  •  Harry Fowler  •  Roy Kinnear

The Trial of Klaus Barbie (1987)

Decades after the end of World War II, escaped war criminal Klaus Barbie is brought to justice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gareth Jones
CAST:  Maurice Denham  •  Jonathan Adams  •  Paul Anil  •  John Boswall

Decades after the end of World War II, escaped war criminal Klaus Barbie is brought to justice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gareth Jones
CAST:  Maurice Denham  •  Jonathan Adams  •  Paul Anil  •  John Boswall