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The first installment of what is widely acknowledged to be Shakespeare's greatest historical saga, Henry IV, Part I is an epic tale of power, treachery and war, exploring the complexity of father-son relationships. Featuring an Olivier award-winning performance from Roger Allam as Falstaff, the comical mentor to Jamie Parker's Prince Hal, this is a celebrated presentation of the English classic, expertly directed by Dominic Dromgoole.

The story is set in 1844 when a group of working-class people from the town of Rochdale came together to change the unfair society they were living in. Fed up with dishonest and corrupt shopkeepers selling poor quality products at high prices they decide to take matters into their own hands. By pooling the few resources they have, the group manage to get enough money together to open their own shop and pledge to only sell quality, unadulterated products, sharing the profits fairly with their customers. The shop is only small and stocks just a handful of products like butter, flour and sugar, but the idea itself is revolutionary and the way they do business is fundamentally different in its nature.

A band of youngsters on a summer camp vacation uncover clues to the lost treasure of English kings - a secret they must protect from a megalomaniac hell-bent on having the treasure for himself.

William Shakespeare's epic tale of conspiracy, loyalty and betrayal. Rome is destroyed, their world has crumbled, but life must go on. Survival drives people in a broken world, where friendships get brutally ripped apart. Caesar leads in the only way he knows how and stands firm in the belief of his leadership. Others have different ideas and that's where this classic tale steps up and attacks. Taking reference to gang culture and questioning the very heart of loyalty and friendship this film is hard hitting. The world is Rome, the story is now, the brutality is soul destroyingly real. In a dark world you find the rawest and darkest souls when people are pushed beyond their limits. The future is not clear and opinions are as divided as the loyalty's.

A kindly old headmaster is forcefully usurped by his ambitious deputy, who promptly suspends the old headmaster's daughter, Rosalind, the most popular girl in the school. Orlando, the school nerd, unexpectedly wins a wrestling match and becomes the object of Rosalind's affections. When the school is sent on a field trip, Rosalind with her friends Celia and Touchstone, decides to gate crash the trip and she disguises herself a boy 'chav' which results in one of the most captivating and amusing love stories in Shakespearian literature.

A sinister plot to tear down Millington High School (for the gifted and wayward) becomes common knowledge within the student body. They rebel and through a marvelous journey of comedic twists and turns, the school and its students take on the military and the government, sending shockwaves through the highest echelons of British Democracy!

As the plague of teenage violence and anti-social behavior spreads uncontrolled, society fights back with a radical plan: a revolutionary school to rehabilitate those beyond help. But what are their methods and are they a step too far?

OLIVIA TWIST is set in contemporary times in Stoke-on-Trent, a city once renowned for industrial splendor. Olivia, an orphan from Afghanistan, is on the run and finds shelter with Bob Fagin and his gang of mercenary metal thieves. She is challenged to fight for her freedom and protect her innocence. Against the backdrop of cross-cultural tensions, the adaptation stays true to the gritty tone and social commentary underlying the original classic novel by Charles Dickens.

A new dinner service is provided to a modern-day high school and the kids are relishing digging into the so-called 'perfect burger'. Only after some of the students have mysteriously disappeared does anyone start to question where their food is really coming from.

The patriarch of a traditional - and failing - ice cream business pits his two sons against each other to determine who will inherit the company. The game is on. Younger son Lino has lived in the bullying shadow of older brother Rocco all his life. Rocco's a chancer who'll stop at nothing to win and doesn't care who gets hurt. Lulu, the quirky quality control girl at the factory makes a 'special recipe' ice cream reserved for parties held by her brother Joe, an unscrupulous and brutal man with a shady past - It tastes amazing and people want more and more and more of it - but what is the secret ingredient? Will the competition tear the brothers apart and destroy the family business forever...? All the Ordinary Angels is a story of sibling rivalry, the descent into the underbelly of illicit substance use and the consequences of winning at any cost.

When an execution is sanctioned in the UK for the first time in almost 50 years, it soon becomes a media circus. The television rights are sold, and it becomes the worlds biggest reality TV show, re-branded as X-Day.

The moving story of a young Scouse lad who, in a world of hilarious losers and broken promises, befriends a life of petty crime, jeopardises his family's future and is forced to become a man. Hal is a true depiction of the area in which he lives, repeatedly breaking the law with his fat, charismatic and often drunk friend, John Falstaff. Hal's dad, Henry, has tried again and again to lend Hal a helping hand - it is a constant battle that dominates the fragile family. Whilst Henry is tirelessly fighting to adopt his young and vulnerable nephew, he receives some devastating news which threatens to rip the family apart. Self Same Sky tells the powerful story of how a cruel world makes its mark, resulting in uncompromising consequences within an ever-compromised world.

Inspired by the classic German legend, a wealthy but dying Faust makes a fateful pact with Mephistopheles to find redemption in his final days.

The Limelight is a dilapidated nightclub on its final hours - about to close its doors for the last time. It is dark, crumbling and cheap. In one last attempt to revitalise its fortunes, the owners decide to host an under eighteens battle of the bands.

A tuneful look behind the scenes during the making of The Rochdale Pioneers (2012).

In 1403, King Henry IV faces uprisings from Wales and Northumberland. His son, Prince Hal, known for his wild lifestyle with Sir John Falstaff, must face responsibility and help his father address the threats to the throne.