Derek Anders

The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)

The year is 1914 and Richard Hannay, Mining Engineer who is visiting Britain for a short time before returning to South Africa, is shocked when one of his neighbours, Colonel Scudder, bursts into his rooms one night and tells him a story that Prussian 'sleeper' ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Sharp
CAST:  Robert Powell  •  David Warner  •  John Mills  •  Karen Dotrice

The year is 1914 and Richard Hannay, Mining Engineer who is visiting Britain for a short time before returning to South Africa, is shocked when one of his neighbours, Colonel Scudder, bursts into his rooms one night and tells him a story that Prussian 'sleeper' ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Sharp
CAST:  Robert Powell  •  David Warner  •  John Mills  •  Karen Dotrice

First and Last (1989)

The story of a retired man who decides to fulfil his life-long ambition of walking from one end of Britain to the other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Dossor
CAST:  Joss Ackland  •  Pat Heywood  •  Patricia Routledge  •  Bernard Gallagher

The story of a retired man who decides to fulfil his life-long ambition of walking from one end of Britain to the other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Dossor
CAST:  Joss Ackland  •  Pat Heywood  •  Patricia Routledge  •  Bernard Gallagher

A Safe House (1990)

In the aftermath of the Guildford and Woolwich pub bombings, a large number of people of Irish descent were rounded up for questioning by the police in London. Most were subsequently released. But for the Maguire family, 3 December 1974 was the start of a nightmare ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moira Armstrong
CAST:  Maggie Shevlin  •  Mia Callow  •  Niall Cusack  •  Barry Ewart

In the aftermath of the Guildford and Woolwich pub bombings, a large number of people of Irish descent were rounded up for questioning by the police in London. Most were subsequently released. But for the Maguire family, 3 December 1974 was the start of a nightmare ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Moira Armstrong
CAST:  Maggie Shevlin  •  Mia Callow  •  Niall Cusack  •  Barry Ewart

In the Steps of a Dead Man (1974)

When a young soldier suddenly dies, his parents and his girlfriend are naturally shocked and upset by the news. Several months later a young man turns up at the parent's house claiming to be their dead son's best friend. They welcome him and invite him to stay for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shaun O'Riordan
CAST:  John Nolan  •  Richard Vernon  •  Denise Buckley  •  Faith Brook

When a young soldier suddenly dies, his parents and his girlfriend are naturally shocked and upset by the news. Several months later a young man turns up at the parent's house claiming to be their dead son's best friend. They welcome him and invite him to stay for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shaun O'Riordan
CAST:  John Nolan  •  Richard Vernon  •  Denise Buckley  •  Faith Brook

Ploughman's Share (1979)

When a farmer's land is wanted for a new town development, a lot of people find their lives put in the melting pot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fiona Cumming
CAST:  Joseph Brady  •  John Grieve  •  Iain Lauchlan  •  Paul Young

When a farmer's land is wanted for a new town development, a lot of people find their lives put in the melting pot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fiona Cumming
CAST:  Joseph Brady  •  John Grieve  •  Iain Lauchlan  •  Paul Young

The Good Time Girls (1981)

The oil rigs provide rich pickings for those who work on them, but for wives isolated from husbands affluence is not enough.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gareth Davies
CAST:  Phyllis Logan  •  Anne Kristen  •  Alexander Morton  •  Derek Anders

The oil rigs provide rich pickings for those who work on them, but for wives isolated from husbands affluence is not enough.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gareth Davies
CAST:  Phyllis Logan  •  Anne Kristen  •  Alexander Morton  •  Derek Anders

The Silly Season (1982)

Four students working in a factory cause emotional, as well as industrial catastrophe, for when theory and reality meet it is the 'Silly Season'.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alex Marshall
CAST:  Derek Anders  •  Frances Low  •  Iain Lauchlan  •  Mary Riggans

Four students working in a factory cause emotional, as well as industrial catastrophe, for when theory and reality meet it is the 'Silly Season'.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alex Marshall
CAST:  Derek Anders  •  Frances Low  •  Iain Lauchlan  •  Mary Riggans

The Death of Glory (1973)

Prevented by health reasons from joining the Army, a man lives out his military fantasies by leading a failing marching band. His life changes when he discovers his beloved ex-Army father has a secret.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gareth Davies
CAST:  Warren Clarke  •  Bill Maynard  •  Dandy Nichols  •  John Barrett

Prevented by health reasons from joining the Army, a man lives out his military fantasies by leading a failing marching band. His life changes when he discovers his beloved ex-Army father has a secret.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gareth Davies
CAST:  Warren Clarke  •  Bill Maynard  •  Dandy Nichols  •  John Barrett