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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby 1982 Young Nicholas Nickleby sets out to make his fortune in order to prevent his mother and sister from depending upon his uncle, Ralph Nicklby But he finds his first job as master at a Yorkshire school to be cruel, and runs away with one of the students

New Tricks 2003 2015 After a hostage rescue goes wrong, superintendent Sandra Pullman is put in charge of unsolved crimes With little resources and no back up she decides to recruit three ex policeman However times have changed, unlike her new recruits Jack Halford is yet to get over the loss of his

Breaking the Code 1996 A biography of the English mathematician Alan Turing, who was one of the inventors of the digital computer and one of the key figures in the breaking of the Enigma code, used by the Germans to send secret orders to their U boats in World War II Turing was also a homosexual in

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire (1987) Cocky cockney snooker player Billy Kid accepts the challenge of a grudge match from Maxwell Randall (the Green Baize Vampire), six times world champion; the loser will never play professional snooker again.

Breeders (2020 ) A comedic look at the trials and tribulations of parenthood.

Possum (2018) After returning to his childhood home, a disgraced children's puppeteer is forced to confront his wicked stepfather and the secrets that have tortured his entire life.