Drama series written by Jimmy McGovern. Frankie, a young soldier on trial, starts the long walk back up to his courtroom to learn the decision of the jury. Show more
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A series of dramas by Jimmy McGovern about ordinary people who wind up in the dock. Willy Houlihan has done well by his family, but then his life begins to fall apart. Show more
Takin' Over the Asylum
Episode 1: Hey Jude
50 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland
Drama serial set in a psychiatric hospital. Sacked from Hospital Radio Glasgow, Eddie McKenna agrees to resurrect the radio station at St Jude's Mental Hospital. Show more
Takin' Over the Asylum
Episode 2: Fly Like an Eagle
50 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland
Drama set in psychiatric hospital. The hospital radio station is in full swing, Eddie is in danger of losing his job, and hypomaniac Campbell plans to become a DJ. Show more
Drama series. Hardworking, loving father Kenny is in the dock after becoming involved in a violent crime against his better judgment. Will the jury find him guilty? Show more
Jimmy McGovern's drama based on the UK's joint enterprise law. When 17-year-old Johnjo gives his cousin and his friends a lift, he finds himself implicated in a stabbing. Show more
Award-winning drama series. Shay is forced to reassess his life and his alcoholism when he meets Otto, his 16-year-old son with Down's Syndrome, for the first time.
Drama by Jimmy McGovern based on a true story. Tim Roth stars as Reg Keys, the father of a soldier killed in Iraq, who took on Tony Blair about Britain's role in the conflict. Show more
Drama series chronicling the lives of a city street's residents. A pub landlord faces the wrath of a local gangster when he bans the hood's son from his pub for smoking. Show more
Drama series. Bigoted chef Kieran develops a new tolerance and understanding when he rescues a Polish girl from a burning house and finds himself falling for her beautiful mother. Show more
Drama series. When Margie leaves Eddie to go and take care of her elderly father, his colleague Sandra takes him under her wing. With Margie away, will Eddie be tempted to stray? Show more
Drama from Jimmy McGovern about a struggling single mother who finds herself having to care for her elderly mother when the local health authorities refuse to take responsibility. Show more
Paul Billerton strikes up a relationship with a local girl, but he bears a secret. After downing a cocktail of whisky and paracetamols, he begins the journey to his redemption. Show more
Series of dramas about ordinary people as they face their day in court. Alison, a working mother with a young family, stands accused. Will the jury find her guilty? Show more
Another man’s body is found in the same place in London, but again the police rule it an overdose. Meanwhile, the suspicions of the previous two men’s families continue to rise.
Drama series created by Jimmy McGovern. Prison officer Tina Dakin finds herself the victim of a crime following the death of a young inmate and a series of betrayals. Show more
A fourth man’s body is found, and the victims' families want answers. Stephen Port is arrested, but securing a guilty conviction for the murder of all four men is far from certain.
When two young men are found dead in London, the police blame their deaths on overdoses. Their loved ones are unconvinced and try to find out the truth.