Welcome to British Films & TV (Bftv) featuring all the best British films and TV shows and the actors who appear in them. It can be overwhelming given the sheer number of films and TV shows out there, so Bftv hopes to aid you in quickly finding top quality content. We will also include some of our favourite international actors too, if they have appeared in British made productions. This website is relatively new and run by a small team, so there is potentially a lot of missing content. If you would like to see an actor added use the comment box at the bottom of this page. Thanks. 🎭
British Films and TV series updates
A talented government scientist looks into pressing risks brought on by environmental sabotage, virus outbreaks, rogue cloning and cutting-edge research. Eleventh Hour |
A fearless commando raid in WWII Norway is led by a resolute scientist and a resistance soldier. Destroying a heavy water plant that was essential to the Nazi atomic bomb program was their aim. The Heroes of Telemark |
Trevor Howard
British intelligence discovers a covert German program creating lethal V-weapons during World War II. A group of Allied experts, including engineers who speak German, is hurriedly put together and dispatched behind enemy lines. Operation Crossbow |
Jodie Comer
There are still a few survivors in confined communities nearly thirty years after a horrifying epidemic decimated Britain. 28 Years Later |
Colin Firth
Following the death of his daughter in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, this limited series follows a grieving father’s decades-long quest for justice and the truth. Lockerbie: A Search for Truth |
Lindsay Duncan
When a stroke threatens to terminate Winston Churchill’s career in the summer of 1953, he tries to hide his condition from the public. Churchill’s Secret |
Emilia Fox
This drama is based on a novel by Catherine Cookson and centres on a young woman in Tyneside after World War II. The Round Tower |
Jim Broadbent
As she considers her life, Margaret Thatcher, who formerly held enormous political influence, struggles with fading memories and past victories. The Iron Lady |
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Steve Coogan Harriet Walter
The British Prime Minister and a veteran reporter have a televised interview in 1989 that changes their friendship and political legacy. Brian and Maggie |
Ciarán Hinds
Abel Mason struggles through a miserable marriage with his harsh and unforgiving wife, who constantly berates him and mistreats their son, Dick. When the woman he truly loves is tragically murdered by her jealous husband after their affair is revealed in a letter, Abel finally seizes his chance to escape. The Man Who Cried |
Christopher Eccleston
This film tells the real-life story of Derek Bentley, a young man with learning disabilities who became entangled in a shocking crime in the 1950s. Let Him Have It |
Lucy Boynton
This 1950s London based drama tells the tragic story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be executed in Britain. A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story |
Diane Morgan
Rovers is a British sitcom about the funny and touching experiences of the regular patrons of a struggling non-league football club’s social club. Rovers |
Michael Fassbender
A coach facing difficulties in his career is sent to American Samoa with the challenging goal of improving the country’s famously underperforming national football team. Next Goal Wins |
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The young “Martin Chuzzlewit” finds himself disinherited by his affluent grandfather. His offence? Falling in love with Mary, an orphan who was raised by the grandfather. Martin Chuzzlewit |
The deaths of a long-serving police officer and a teenage girl, both falling from a London tower block, lead Detective Sarah Collins to probe the darker aspects of law enforcement. The Tower |
Ella Purnell
“Sweetpea” tells the story of an ordinary woman who always feels ignored. After a series of bad experiences, with her father dying and running into someone who used to bully her, she reaches her limit. Sweetpea |
Sophie Turner
This 1980s London-based series features a young, resolute mother stuck in a perilous marriage. She dives into the thrilling realm of high-stakes crime, aiming to build a better life for her daughter, who is currently in social services. Joan |
Any suggestions?
I’m thinking of making a new post about Nick Page
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Sounds good to me. I will need to check it over before it can be posted. 👍