Mona Washbourne Movies

David Storey's adaptation of his award winning play for the BBC's Play for Today series.

The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.

Two young people plot to get their hands on grannie's money, but rather than simply pushing her down the stairs they hatch an elaborate plot to...

For a poet with a gift for crafting words into barbs, Stevie Smith lives a relatively conventional life. Sheltered in a London suburb, she spends her...

A little girl accidentally breaks her mother's favourite ornament and goes hop-picking to replace it.

The Prime Minister heads a cabinet divided on the question of either using force against an African state, or referring the matter to the United...

Adaptation of the play by Bernard Shaw.

A study of absurdity in a suburban family: father recreates the Old Bailey in the living room while the son teaches speak-your-weight machines to...

Newly widowed Etta visits her beloved Aunt M and discovers her bedridden and listless. Etta's struggle to restore her aunt's dignity and cheer brings...

A young woman marries and moves into her husband's family mansion. She soon discovers that neither the house, nor her husband, is exactly what it...

A young man searches for the father he never knew, who he believes to be a millionaire.

Part of BFI collection "Police and Thieves." Follows the work of a probation officer and the people he tries to help.

A group of circus children and their friends band together to save the show from financial disaster.

Nineteen-year-old Bambi is upset when her husband is late arriving to see their new-born child, especially when she discovers that the wine he has...

Play set in the Home Counties during the Second World War. A Czech refugee arrives at her cousin's Mrs Hudson's, which create xenophobic problems in...