Lesley Manville Movies

In a revealing documentary, Mike Leigh, director of Secrets & Lies, Vera Drake and Abigail's Party among many others, talks to Alan Yentob about...

An alcoholic falls in love with a Salvation Army captain who is trying to help him.

A middle-aged man is feeling the strain of looking after his elderly grandfather, who is demanding and needs a lot of medical treatment. Then a...

A wily publisher of arts magazines tries to cope with ever-growing financial problems - and also his formidable German mother.

Middle-class parents face difficult decisions if they want their sons to go to the “right” school.

Mr Brittain is determined that this year the school will do a really different Christmas show. Unfortunately Miss Jarvis has always organised the...

A teacher has a titillating experience after accepting an unusual gift from a friend.