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A Lady of Letters (2020)

Spinster Irene puts pen to paper to complain about the many, many wrongs she sees around her. However, she ends up on the wrong side of the law when she misreads completely the situation of the family living in the house opposite.

Directed By

Jonathan Kent

Writer

Alan Bennett

An Ordinary Woman (2020)

Michael is only 15, but you wouldn’t know. Gwen thought there would be something that gave you immunity, that you couldn’t fall for your own child.

Directed By

Nicholas Hytner

Writer

Alan Bennett

Soldiering On (2020)

Muriel’s son Giles appears with papers for her to sign. It turns out she is quite a rich widow. But soon there’s a liquidity problem, and Giles could be to blame.

Directed By

Marianne Elliott

Writer

Alan Bennett

Her Big Chance (2020)

Actor Lesley prides herself on her professionalism, even if it’s for a walk-on role. She is thrilled to land the role of Travis, who spends the film bikini-clad on a yacht.

Directed By

Josie Rourke

Writer

Alan Bennett

Playing Sandwiches (2020)

Wilfred is a parks attendant. After he befriends a young girl, it becomes clear why nobody can trace his records.

Directed By

Jeremy Herrin

Writer

Alan Bennett