Brookside is a drama TV show set in Liverpool, England. It revolves around the lives of families living in a small community. The show explores family relationships and portrays relationship drama in a soap opera format.
In Liverpool, a crisis-stricken and morally-compromised first-responder is assigned to a series of night shifts on the beat. As he navigates through the challenges of his job, he also battles his own personal demons, including depression and anxiety.
A struggling musician named Jack Malik wakes up in an alternate reality where The Beatles never existed. He realizes that he is the only person who remembers their songs and decides to perform them himself, gaining fame and success. Along the way, he faces moral dilemmas and choices that test his integrity. Ultimately, he learns the importance of pursuing love and always telling the truth.
Bread is a sitcom set in Liverpool, England, and revolves around the Boswell family. The show follows the lives of the Boswell siblings as they navigate through various comedic situations, including unemployment scams, family dynamics, and relationships.
The Onedin Line is a period drama series that revolves around the Onedin family's shipping business in 19th century England. It explores the challenges they face in the shipping industry, their relationships, and the romantic adventures that unfold along the way.
In 'Across the Universe,' the love story between an American girl and a Liverpool artist unfolds amidst the music of The Beatles and the turmoil of the Vietnam War. Their romance is tested as they navigate cultural differences, protests, and personal tragedies. Through it all, the transformative power of love and music shines through.
An in-depth look at the iconic rock band, The Beatles, from their humble beginnings in Liverpool to their rise to global fame, their struggles within the band, and ultimately their disbandment. Featuring interviews, concert footage, and behind-the-scenes glimpses, this documentary miniseries takes viewers on a journey through the band's tumultuous history and lasting impact on the music industry.
The Ashton family struggles to deal with the harsh realities of the Second World War as their sons are sent away to fight. Those who remain at home in Liverpool live in constant fear of a knock on the door with a telegram from the War Office or the Luftwaffe bombs overhead as they sleep at night.
Yellow Submarine follows the adventures of The Beatles as they are transported to a surreal underwater world by a band of music-hating creatures. With the help of Captain Fred and his Yellow Submarine, The Beatles must save Pepperland from the villainous Blue Meanies and bring music, love, and peace back to the land.
Help is a drama movie set in Liverpool, England, during the COVID-19 pandemic. It explores the story of a 47-year-old man with early-onset Alzheimer's disease and his daughter who works as a carer. The movie focuses on their struggles with isolation, violent outbursts, and the impact of the pandemic on their lives. The narrative sheds light on their personal protective equipment and the challenges faced by patients and caregivers during the pandemic.
Good Cop is a thrilling TV mini-series that revolves around a police officer seeking revenge in the gritty streets of Liverpool, England. It follows the story of a morally upright cop whose life takes a dark turn after a tragic event. As he plunges into a world of crime and corruption, he is consumed by a desire for vengeance.
DI Colette Cunningham's no nonsense approach to policing has earned her the respect of her Merseyside Police colleagues. She seems unflappable, until she gets a call from the Garda in Dublin after the body of a young woman is discovered.
Nowhere Boy is a 2009 biographical drama film about the early life of musician John Lennon, focusing on his teenage years in Liverpool, England. It explores his relationship with his mother, his friendship with Paul McCartney, and his formation of the band The Quarrymen, which would later evolve into The Beatles.
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool is a biographical drama based on the true story of the relationship between a fading movie star and a young actor. Set in the 1970s and 1980s, the film explores themes of love, aging, and the refusal of medical treatment. The story is centered around the actress' battle with breast cancer and her determination to live life to the fullest. It is a touching portrayal of a unique love story that transcends age and societal expectations.
Scully was a British television drama with some comedy elements set in the city of Liverpool, England, that originated from a BBC Play For Today episode "Scully's New Years Eve". Originally broadcast on Channel Four in 1984, the single series was spread over six half-hour episodes plus a one-hour final episode. It was written by playwright Alan Bleasdale. The drama is notable for featuring many of the Liverpool football club first-team squad of that era. Francis Scully is a teenage boy who has his heart set on gaining a trial match for Liverpool to hopefully fulfil his ambition of playing for the club. Francis, in everyday situations during his waking hours, occasionally "sees" famous Liverpool players such as Kenny Dalglish when they are not really there. These dream-like sequences recur throughout the episodes. The main plotline is the efforts of Scully's school teachers to persuade Scully to appear in the school pantomime which they attempt by promising him a trial with his beloved Liverpool if he will cooperate. When Scully and his friends are not in school making trouble for the teachers and the school caretaker, they are seen roaming the local streets upsetting the neighbours and getting into trouble with the police. Scully sometimes has visions of the school caretaker appearing as a vampire due to the caretaker's nickname being Dracula. These frequent waking dream sequences give the show a somewhat surreal atmosphere.
Shirley Valentine, a bored housewife from Liverpool, England, takes a vacation to Greece where she discovers a new lease on life and embarks on a middle-aged romance.
An American chemist, Elmo McElroy, moves to Liverpool, England to sell his new fictional drug. He gets involved with a gangster and a drug lord, leading to a series of comedic and action-packed events. Elmo must navigate the criminal underworld while avoiding the police and rival gangs.
Little Boy Blue is a TV mini-series based on a true story about the murder investigation of an 11-year-old boy in Liverpool, England in 2007. The grieving mother and the police detective are determined to bring justice to the boy's murder, even when faced with a husband-wife relationship that hides evidence and a gang member who is questioned by the police.
The Liver Birds is a British sitcom set in the city of Liverpool, in the north-west of England, which aired on BBC1 from 1969 to 1978, and again in 1996. It was created by Carla Lane and Myra Taylor. These two Liverpudlian writers had met at a local writers club and decided to pool their talents. Having been invited to London by Michael Mills and asked to write about two young women sharing a flat, Mills brought in sitcom expert Sydney Lotterby to work with the writing team. Lotterby had previously worked with Eric Sykes, Sheila Hancock and on The Likely Lads. Carla Lane in fact wrote most of the episodes, Taylor co-writing only the first two series. The pilot was shown as an episode of Comedy Playhouse, the BBC's breeding ground for sitcoms, in April 1969.
Priest is a movie about a gay Catholic priest named Greg who is struggling with his faith and homosexuality. Greg falls in love with his secret boyfriend, but their relationship is discovered, leading to a crisis of faith and personal turmoil. The movie explores themes of belief, sexual repression, and the challenges faced by individuals living double lives within the conservative church.