Ken Loach

A pub landlord in a previously thriving mining community struggles to hold onto his pub. Meanwhile, tensions rise in the town when Syrian ...

A Glasgow man visits war-torn Nicaragua with a refugee tormented by her memories.

Two thirtysomethings, unemployed former alcoholic Joe and community health worker Sarah, start a romantic relationship in the one of the toughest ...

Ken Loach’s first production for ITV, shown under the ‘Sunday Night Theatre’ strand (originally broadcast 18th July 1971). ...

Ken Loach production for The Wednesday Play; a fictionalised account of the Pilkingtons Glass strike in St Helens, 1970.

A young woman, Janice, is living with her restrictive and conservative parents, who lead a dull working-class life and consider their daughter to ...

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O’Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a ...

A young man upsets his Punjabi family when he falls in love with an Irish schoolteacher.

11 directors show their view on the terrorist attacks on the world trade center in New York.

Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the ...

Maya is a quick-witted young woman who comes over the Mexican border without papers and makes her way to the LA home of her older sister Rosa. ...

Social change in Britain in the aftermath of the Second World War, including the nationalisation of industries and the formation of the welfare ...

A young, English working-class boy spends his free time caring for and training his pet falcon.

Maggie has had four children, by four different fathers, removed by social services because of a previous violent relationship. When she meets ...

Stevie, fresh from prison in Scotland, finds a job on a London construction site. The working conditions are poor and most of the men are working ...

In Ireland, American lawyer Ingrid Jessner and her activist partner, Paul Sullivan, struggle to uncover atrocities committed by the British ...

This Ken Loach film tells the story of a man devoted to his family and his religion. Proud, though poor, Bob wants his little girl to have a ...

David Carr is a British Communist who is unemployed. In 1936, when the Spanish Civil War begins, he decides to fight for the Republican side, a ...

A private security contractor in Iraq rejects the official explanation of his friend’s death and decides to investigate.

Jimmy Gralton returns from New York and reopens his beloved community hall, only to meet opposition from the local parish.

In South Yorkshire, a small group of railway maintenance men discover that because of privatization, their lives will never be the same. When the ...

Ricky and his family have been fighting an uphill struggle against debt since the 2008 financial crash. An opportunity to wrestle back some ...

A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor (the ex-footballer Eric Cantona) in this comedy-drama ...

A middle aged carpenter, who requires state welfare after injuring himself, is joined by a single mother in a similar scenario.

Narrowly avoiding jail, new dad Robbie vows to turn over a new leaf. A visit to a whisky distillery inspires him and his mates to seek a way out ...

A collective film of 33 shorts directed by different directors about their feeling about cinema.

Angie is a working class woman. After being fired, she decides to set up a recruitment agency of her own, running it from her kitchen with her ...