Alan Plater Movies

Sam and Ingrid start out with dreams of marrying someone rich who will make life easy. When they find they do not match up to each other's dreams...

The new owners of a Manor House discover a legend that whoever is carried across the threshold shall unleash unknown forces...

A writer seeking seclusion takes rooms in a remote farmhouse. Soon his quiet is broken by sounds and then sightings of a small child...

A city planner puts his breinchild into operation without considering the heartbreak it causes to the people affected.

Casual labour appeals to Wilfred, and the street market is a friendly home until he meets the beautiful Christabel. Her haughty dismissal drives him...

Documentary film about the musician Jake Thackray

Alan Plater looks at the various adaptations of J.B. Priestley's 'The Good Companions', in the company of the author himself.

Spoof story, set in the 1950s, about espionage in a humberside village.