John Joyce

Agatha (1979)

England, 1926. An American journalist looks for mystery writer Agatha Christie when she suddenly disappears without explanation, leaving no trace.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Apted
CAST:  Vanessa Redgrave  •  Dustin Hoffman  •  Timothy Dalton  •  Helen Morse

England, 1926. An American journalist looks for mystery writer Agatha Christie when she suddenly disappears without explanation, leaving no trace.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Apted
CAST:  Vanessa Redgrave  •  Dustin Hoffman  •  Timothy Dalton  •  Helen Morse

Those Glory Glory Days (1983)

Girls growing up in 1960-61 London develop a passion for Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, the first British team in the 20th century to win the English league and FA Cup "double". Twenty years later, one of the girls tracks down players of the '60-'61 Spurs for a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Saville
CAST:  Zoë Nathenson  •  Sara Sugarman  •  Cathy Murphy  •  Liz Campion

Girls growing up in 1960-61 London develop a passion for Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, the first British team in the 20th century to win the English league and FA Cup "double". Twenty years later, one of the girls tracks down players of the '60-'61 Spurs for a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Saville
CAST:  Zoë Nathenson  •  Sara Sugarman  •  Cathy Murphy  •  Liz Campion

The Merry Wives of Windsor (1982)

When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page. When they put their heads together and compare missives, they plan a practical joke or two to teach the knight a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Hugh Jones
CAST:  Alan Bennett  •  Richard O'Callaghan  •  Tenniel Evans  •  Bryan Marshall

When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page. When they put their heads together and compare missives, they plan a practical joke or two to teach the knight a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Hugh Jones
CAST:  Alan Bennett  •  Richard O'Callaghan  •  Tenniel Evans  •  Bryan Marshall

Rainy Day Women (1984)

In 1940, during World War II, an officer is sent to investigate rumours of German spies in a sleepy village where various people are the victims of war hysteria.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ben Bolt
CAST:  Charles Dance  •  Cyril Cusack  •  Suzanne Bertish  •  Lindsay Duncan

In 1940, during World War II, an officer is sent to investigate rumours of German spies in a sleepy village where various people are the victims of war hysteria.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ben Bolt
CAST:  Charles Dance  •  Cyril Cusack  •  Suzanne Bertish  •  Lindsay Duncan

Morons from Outer Space (1985)

The story begins on a small spaceship docking with a refueling station. On board are a group of four aliens, Bernard, Sandra, Desmond, and Julian. During a particularly tedious period of their stay at the station, the other three begin playing with the ship’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Hodges
CAST:  Mel Smith  •  Griff Rhys Jones  •  Joanne Pearce  •  Jimmy Nail

The story begins on a small spaceship docking with a refueling station. On board are a group of four aliens, Bernard, Sandra, Desmond, and Julian. During a particularly tedious period of their stay at the station, the other three begin playing with the ship’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Hodges
CAST:  Mel Smith  •  Griff Rhys Jones  •  Joanne Pearce  •  Jimmy Nail

Melancholia (1989)

Art critic Keller, a German ex-pat living in London, is confronted by his radical 1960s past when he's asked to assassinate a Chilean murderer who is on a visit to London.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andi Engel
CAST:  Jeroen Krabbé  •  Susannah York  •  Ulrich Wildgruber  •  Jane Gurnett

Art critic Keller, a German ex-pat living in London, is confronted by his radical 1960s past when he's asked to assassinate a Chilean murderer who is on a visit to London.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andi Engel
CAST:  Jeroen Krabbé  •  Susannah York  •  Ulrich Wildgruber  •  Jane Gurnett

The Other Woman (1976)

A lesbian artist creates a love triangle when she moves in with a closeted teenage girl and the man in her pre-arranged heterosexual marriage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Simpson
CAST:  Jane Lapotaire  •  Lynne Frederick  •  Michael Gambon  •  Rosalind Adams

A lesbian artist creates a love triangle when she moves in with a closeted teenage girl and the man in her pre-arranged heterosexual marriage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Simpson
CAST:  Jane Lapotaire  •  Lynne Frederick  •  Michael Gambon  •  Rosalind Adams

Double Dare (1976)

Martin Ellis (Alan Dobie) is a blocked screenwriter who invites Helen, an actress (Kika Markham), to a hotel in central London to discuss an idea for a play he is writing with her in mind. As they discuss the play, Martin discovers that a businessman and an escort ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Mackenzie
CAST:  Alan Dobie  •  Kika Markham  •  Joe Melia  •  Malcolm Terris

Martin Ellis (Alan Dobie) is a blocked screenwriter who invites Helen, an actress (Kika Markham), to a hotel in central London to discuss an idea for a play he is writing with her in mind. As they discuss the play, Martin discovers that a businessman and an escort ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Mackenzie
CAST:  Alan Dobie  •  Kika Markham  •  Joe Melia  •  Malcolm Terris

Doctor Who: The Dæmons (1971)

On the eve of May Day, dark elemental forces begin to disturb the village of Devil's End as the Master summons the demon Azal: unexplained murders, a stone gargoyle come to life, and a nigh-impenetrable infernal energy dome. With the Master fully prepared to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christopher Barry
CAST:  Jon Pertwee  •  Katy Manning  •  Nicholas Courtney  •  Richard Franklin

On the eve of May Day, dark elemental forces begin to disturb the village of Devil's End as the Master summons the demon Azal: unexplained murders, a stone gargoyle come to life, and a nigh-impenetrable infernal energy dome. With the Master fully prepared to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christopher Barry
CAST:  Jon Pertwee  •  Katy Manning  •  Nicholas Courtney  •  Richard Franklin