Poster de la serie Playhouse Presents

Playhouse Presents

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Année : 2012

Nombre de saisons : 3

Durée moyenne d'un épisode : 30 minutes

Genre(s) : Comédie, Drame

Anthologie d'histoires très différentes les unes des autres mais qui pour la plupart sont jouées par des guest célèbres.

Saisons

Playhouse Presents saison 1

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Playhouse Presents saison 3

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Épisodes

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Épisode 1 - The Minor Character

12 avril 2012

Drama written by Will Self and starring David Tennant as Will, the artist, who observes life in minute detail, providing a witty and acerbic critique of his life. When a tragedy occurs, Will is forced to reconsider the trust he has in the urban-suburban, middle-class landscape of his middle-aged friends.

Épisode 2 - Nellie and Melba

19 avril 2012

Melba teaches ballroom dancing and likes to play whist. Her 51 year-old son still lives at home working at the dreaded social security office. His dream is to go onto the stage which, despite a catalogue of disasters, he triumphantly does – with a little help from his mother.

Épisode 3 - Nixon's the One

26 avril 2012

Comedy-drama starring Harry Shearer (This is Spinal Tap, The Simpsons) as Nixon. This is a verbatim account of Nixon’s time in the Oval office, based on more than 198 hours of recordings made between February 1971 and 1973. This brilliant film is a fascinating account of his controversial and often farcical time in office.

Épisode 4 - King of the Teds

3 mai 2012

Tina works part time as a cleaner. Ron’s been made redundant by the bottle factory. The lives of this long-term married couple are turned upside-down with the surprise visit of their best friend from the fifties and deep feelings are rekindled.

Épisode 5 - City Hall

10 mai 2012

Riding a wave of popular opinion after footage of her defiant stance against London rioters becomes an internet hit, an ordinary woman finds herself as the capital’s first female Mayor.

Épisode 6 - Care

17 mai 2012

CARE stars Gina McKee as Natalie, a nurse whose relationship with an elderly patient and other residents on the notorious Byker Estate forces her to confront her own fears and isolation.

Épisode 7 - The Snipist

24 mai 2012

Set in a post-apocalyptic Britain, a lone sniper (Henshall) must fend off plague carriers and rescue stranded communities in order to survive. But is this landscape of a destroyed civilisation all that it seems?

Épisode 8 - Walking the Dogs

31 mai 2012

An intruder breaks into the Queen’s bedroom at dawn. They discuss love, family and personal freedom before the police arrive to take him away.

Épisode 9 - The Man

7 juin 2012

Hidden in an exclusive hotel, a cabal of powerful individuals debates international politics, economics and war. A chilling look at how an unelected few control the fate of the masses.

Épisode 10 - The Other Woman

14 juin 2012

Life imitates art as a successful TV writer and his actress wife’s failing marriage is mirrored in the show he writes and she stars in. But can they work out their problems on screen or is their relationship doomed to fail?

Épisode 11 - Psychobitches

21 juin 2012

This comedy puts history’s most famous women into the psychiatrist’s chair. Starring Rebecca Front as the therapist, and featuring Catherine Tate as Eva Braun and Édith Piaf, Sharon Horgan as Jane Austen and Frieda Kahlo, Katy Brand as Joan of Arc and George Eliot, Sheila Reid as Mother Theresa, Sam Spiro as Mary Whitehouse and Judy Garland, Selina Griffiths as Beatrix Potter and Andy Nyman as Sarah, Abraham’s wife.

Épisode 1 - Hey Diddly Dee

18 avril 2013 - 4/5

Kylie Minogue, Mathew Horne and David Harewood star in Marc Warren's dark comedy-drama, exploring egos, superstition and rivalry in the theatre.

Épisode 2 - Snodgrass

25 avril 2013

Ian Hart stars as 50-year-old John Lennon in a poignant and humorous look at how his life might have been if he had walked out of The Beatles in 1962.

Épisode 3 - The Call Out

2 mai 2013

Policeman Stephen Graham discovers life in the city can be lonely after meeting residents Vanessa Redgrave and Samantha Bond during a call to a disturbance.

Épisode 4 - Pavement Psychologist

9 mai 2013

Idris Elba writes and directs this taut drama in which accountant Anna Friel strikes up a unique relationship with homeless man Nonso Anozie.

Épisode 5 - Mr. Understood

16 mai 2013

In a funny and thought-provoking tale co-created by artist Grayson Perry, a transvestite battling with issues of self-doubt tries to overcome his fears.

Épisode 6 - Stage Door Johnnies

23 mai 2013

Five theatre enthusiasts will stop at nothing to meet the stars of the show at the stage door. Featuring Suranne Jones and Alex Macqueen.

Épisode 7 - Cargese

30 mai 2013

Matt Smith makes his directorial debut with a tense and stylish drama about two teenagers stuck on a council estate. Written by Simon Stephens, it stars Craig Roberts.

Épisode 8 - Ragged

6 juin 2013

Starring Ricky Tomlinson, this story is based on Ricky’s true experiences campaigning for justice in an effort to overturn a verdict which sent him to jail for 2 years in the early 1970s. During his time in prison and on hunger strike, Ricky’s life is changed forever by a prison governor who encourages him to read Robert Tressell’s book The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists.

Épisode 9 - Gifted

13 juin 2013

Moving drama starring Rhys Ifans as Chris, a man with an extraordinary ability to cure anyone he touches of their sickness. But he risks everything when he falls in love.

Épisode 1 - The Dog Thrower

1 mai 2014

Matthew Perry, Tim Key and Kimberley Nixon star in Jon Ronson's tale of a timid man whose life radically changes when he starts throwing his dog in the air.

Épisode 2 - Nosferatu in Love

8 mai 2014

Mark Strong stars as a tormented actor playing Nosferatu, who runs away to a small Czech town when his wife leaves him. He teams up with a petty crook, and through a series of absurdist consequences, they eventually find a form of redemption.

Épisode 3 - The Cruise

15 mai 2014

Mobile hairdresser Jacky (Jane Horrocks) has been dreaming of going on an ocean cruise with her mobile mechanic husband Andy (Jason Watkins) for years. Now, just a week away from their holiday, Andy is getting cold feet. Is this down to Jacky's desire to enter the cruise ship talent contest, or is there something more peculiar behind Andy's resistance to this trip of a lifetime?

Épisode 4 - Nightshift

22 mai 2014

Nightshift follows two coppers as they cruise the streets of South East London in the small hours discussing life, the universe and everything else amidst the surreal world of the night.

Épisode 5 - Foxtrot

29 mai 2014

Billie Piper, Ben Whishaw, Lindsay Duncan and Alice Sanders star in, written and directed by Polly Stenham. In her first television drama, the critically-lauded playwright brings her unique voice and vision to a contemporary ill-fated girl gang heist.

Épisode 6 - Space Age

5 juin 2014

Richard Wilson and Simon Callow star as two ageing astronauts on a perilous mission to a faraway planet, battling with loneliness, isolation, and occasionally each other. It is the distant future, and mankind is in need of desperate measures to ease the swelling overpopulation of earth. The solution; send elderly volunteers - men and women who would rather die alone on a distant planet than live out their last years in nursing homes - to prepare new worlds for human settlement. On board the star-ship, our intrepid space travellers contemplate the enormity of their mission, the importance of purpose, and even the definition of life itself.

Épisode 7 - Damned

12 juin 2014

Starring Kevin Eldon and Jo Brand in a comedy set in a social services department. Social Worker and Single parent Rose (Jo Brand) is having a bad day. At work the heating is broken, there's a patronising new temp, and her three kids are off school sick. The chaos of the office is matched only by the chaos of her home life when Rose discovers her mum has misplaced her children. Could her day get any worse? Yes, indeed it could and it does when Rose is confronted with a crisis that even an experienced professional like her could not have anticipated...

Épisode 8 - Timeless

19 juin 2014

Alice and Chloe may be generations apart but both share the pain of having been separated from their partners by war. Chloe's soldier fiancé is serving a term of duty in Afghanistan when an army official arrives at Alice's door. The two women are shocked by the news but the generation gap is finally closing. Sylvia Syms and Cara Delevingne star in this engaging tale of love, loss and hope, written by Tim Firth.

Épisode 9 - King for a Term

9 juillet 2015

intimate drama, written and directed by Idris Elba, and based on his own life experiences. An asthmatic boy is suddenly and unexpectedly moved to a school for youngsters with learning difficulties

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