Anthony Bate Movies

Writing for ITV's SATURDAY NIGHT THEATRE series, Dennis Potter introduced the notion that popular music expresses the yearning of the human spirit...

Somerset 1850. Two boys exploring an underground cave, divert the course of a river and drastically change the lives of the people of two villages.

Political drama about the Gorbachev-Reagan summit at Reykjavik

A couple invite an old school friend for a reunion dinner, it is during the conversation (with the friend now an eminent surgeon) the couple come to...

Arthur Payne, recently out of prison, meets a stranger, Theo Gaunt, on a train and explains his situation. A few days later another stranger makes a...

A suburban couple are held under siege by a pack of frighteningly intelligent rats.

A troublesome boy gets other children into danger while skin diving, but learns his lesson after a near-fatal accident.

The flight attendant Sue Chambers becomes frightened for her life when she discovers that one of her coworkers was killed because the murderer...

A drama unfolding in the business world where shrewd methods are adopted by a boss to select a suitable yes-man for the Board.

A play about bullying, asking whether anything can actually be done about it. A gang of boys engage David in a game of 'coins against the wall' every...

What do Rose from Devon and Christina from Stuttgart have in common? And in what way is their fate linked to that of wealthy Fiona Dunkerley?

Our gamble is over, Dalhousie. You'll walk at dawn tomorrow as agreed, but in case you've no mind to return, there's one fact might persuade you. On...

A group of boys serving Community Service orders are working on the conversion of an old railway station, when a local magistrate comes to visit them.

BBC television film starring Anthony Bate.

Level 7 is the deepest and the safest level in a nuclear bunker. The nerve centre of the government is based here. But how safe is it?

Young Col is not enjoying his Cornish holiday and wishes his father would not join the family. Events make him grow up rather fast.