Screen Two at 40
Celebrating 40 years since the start of BBC's landmark drama strand.
Phil Davis Remembers... The Firm—Remembers...
Phil Davis looks back on his time acting in the 1989 made-for-television film The Firm.
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The Firm—Screen Two
Drama about a seemingly respectable estate agent who is also a football hooligan.
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Waris Hussein Remembers... The Clothes in the Wardrobe—Remembers...
Director Waris Hussein looks back on the 1993 TV drama The Clothes in the Wardrobe.
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The Clothes in the Wardrobe—Screen Two
Nineteen-year-old Margaret is about to marry a dull middle-aged man. Can anyone help her?
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Bhasker Patel Remembers... Brothers in Trouble—Remembers...
Actor Bhasker Patel looks back at the 1995 BBC film Brothers in Trouble.
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Brothers in Trouble—Screen Two
Drama about a group of illegal Pakistani immigrants in a boarding house in 1960s England.
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William Nicholson Remembers... Sweet as You Are—Remembers...
Acclaimed screenwriter William Nicholson looks back on the 1988 TV drama Sweet as You Are.
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Sweet as You Are—Screen Two
A married college lecturer contracts HIV after having an affair with one of his students.
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David Hare Remembers... The Absence of War—Remembers...
Screenwriter David Hare looks back on his 1995 political drama The Absence of War.
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The Absence of War—Screen Two
Labour leader George Jones battles with his party on the general election campaign trail.
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The Precious Blood—Screen Two
Drama set in Belfast that asks if it is possible to have peace with justice.
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The Blue Boy—Screen Two
A couple expecting their first baby spend time in the Highlands, hoping for a fresh start.
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Life After Life—Screen Two
Leo Doyle, after serving a life sentence, tries to rekindle an affair with his ex-fiancee.
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The Picnic—Screen Two
'I, Margie Starling, am perfectly, perfectly happy, right now!'... and why not?
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The Lost Language of Cranes—Screen Two
Brian Cox stars in this challenging story of sexual identity and secrecy.
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Stonewall—Screen Two
A young gay man arrives in New York in the summer of 1969.
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The Trial—Screen Two
Harold Pinter's screen adaptation of Franz Kafka's enigmatic masterpiece.
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