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Beauty (2004)
Tom Fitzhenry is an ugly and reclusive aristocrat who lives on his own in a large mansion. He despairs of ever having a relationship with a woman… until Cathy comes into his life when she and her father come to repair the house’s ageing plumbing.
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The Mother (2003)
A grandmother has a passionate affair with a man half her age, who is also sleeping with her daughter.
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Albatross (2011)
Beth, a bookish teenager, befriends Emilia, an aspiring novelist who has just arrived in town. Emilia soon begins an affair with Beth’s father that threatens to have devastating consequences.
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A Warning to the Curious (1972)
The tale tells the story of Paxton, an amateur archeologist who travels to “Seaburgh” (a disguised version of Aldeburgh, Suffolk) and inadvertently stumbles across one of the lost crowns of Anglia, which legendarily protect the county from invasion. On digging the crown up, Paxton is stalked by its supernatural guardian.
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Straw Dogs (1971)
A young American and his English wife come to rural England and face increasingly vicious local harassment.
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Oliver’s Travels
Oliver’s Travels is a five-part television serial written by Alan Plater and starring Alan Bates, Sinéad Cusack, Bill Paterson, and Miles Anderson. It first aired in the UK in 1995.
Bates plays the titular Oliver, a keen word-game enthusiast and lecturer in comparative religion. After his teaching post is made redundant, he resolves to make use of his new wealth of free time by going to visit his favourite crossword compiler, ‘Aristotle’, with whom he has corresponded but whom he has never met. When he arrives, however, he finds Aristotle’s house has been ransacked and its occupant has departed for parts unknown, and he sets out to discover why.
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Hammerhead (1968)
An American agent has tracked down the stronghold of an evil criminal mastermind, determined to take over the world (what, another one ?).
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The Naked Runner (1967)
Sam Laker is an American industrialist, working in Britain, who has just been awarded an international award for industrial design. He is planning to travel to East Germany to attend a trade show and show off his invention, taking his 10 year old son with him for a holiday. Meanwhile a British Intelligence officer who served with Laker in the Second World War decides to use the opportunity of Laker’s trip and his lack of an intelligence profile to coerce him into carrying out an assassination.
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Die! Die! My Darling! (1965)
A young woman is terrorized by her fiance’s demented mother who blames her for her son’s death.
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