John Simm

Crime And Punishment is the ultimate psychological thriller, steeped in powerful themes of guilt and retribution, set in St Petersburg in the second half of the 19th century. Raskolnikov is a highly intelligent and striking young student who decides to test his courage and integrity by killing a mean old woman whom he is sure nobody will miss.

In the summer after school, a group of aimless young men drift through dead-end jobs and newfound freedom in a declining Hertfordshire new town.

2006 film by Sacha Bennett

In a London psychiactric hospital, an enigmatic young man claims, among other things, to be the son of an exiled African dictator - a story that becomes unnervingly plausible. His doctor and consultant clash over the patient's diagnosis and treatment. What ensues is an incendiary tale of race, madness and a Darwinian power struggle. Based on Joe Penhall's award-winning play.

Myra is a teenage prostitute. Charlie is a recently released young offender with a vivid sense of his own self-worth. Together they begin a tender affair amid the sleaze of London street life. Amid London's underworld, love story turns to thriller in a tale of vengeance and violence.

When a mystery woman whose affair with a librarian reels him in disappears, it’s revealed she has three scandalous identities as he tries to find her.

A Sex Pistols concert inspires a frustrated news reporter to launch Factory Records, which brings the revolutionary sound of Manchester to the world.

A young boy is separated from his exiled mother, lives among slaves, and is later reunited with her as they devise to make him Nero, Emperor of Rome.