Movies: Anthony Bate

A dangerous psychological game plays out between a man and the husband of the lover who spurned him....

The haunting story of two incompetent crooks and an unwanted passenger which obviously has its roots in the Banquo’s ghost segment of Macbeth....

Recruited by the Russians during their days at Cambridge, three young Englishmen rise to become high-ranked MI5 agents until their exposure in 1949....

Writing for ITV's SATURDAY NIGHT THEATRE series, Dennis Potter introduced the notion that popular music expresses the yearning of the human spirit for a better world. A troubled young man, David Peters (Ian Holm), claims, "Once dreams were possible, ...

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....

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

An elderly homosexual and a married woman are both intrigued by the same man....

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 the stark realization that their son is showing symptoms of a looming brain tumour....

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....

The flight attendant Sue Chambers becomes frightened for her life when she discovers that one of her coworkers was killed because the murderer thought he was killing her. Her fear does not prevent Sue from looking into the matter and trying to learn ...

BBC television film starring Anthony Bate....

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

People claim to know an amnesiac who finds herself in a hotel with a suitcase full of cash....

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 what you do hangs not only your life but hers ....

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 day at school, a game for which David needs a daily supply of money, and which he inevitably loses. ...

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