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  • Chariots Of Fire (1981)
    Racist and snobbish undercurrents to British success at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris.
  • Driving Lessons (2006)
    Review preview for Driving Lessons

    Highly polished mainstream comedy that will keep you sniggering delightedly all the way through your bible class.

    Chris · 3 out of 5
    A repressed young man discovers the world with the help of an eccentric actress.
  • Lipstick On Your Collar (1993)
    Review preview for Lipstick On Your Collar

    Potter succeeds here in providing a truly imaginative and artistically inspired piece of television and, while the series eludes the tangible success of his previous work, it embodies some of his best writing and brilliantly creative verve.

    Merlin Harries · 4 out of 5
    A Whitehall intelligence office clerk finds the Suez crisis can't compete with dreams of romance.
  • White Chamber (2018)
    Review preview for White Chamber

    Just as you begin to worry that the conceit might not last the running time, things move in a different and unexpected direction.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5
    A woman wakes in an interrogation room in a future Britain.

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