John Beardmore Movies

Widower Dr. Matt Younger and his daughter go to London for a month of dirt-bike racing. While there, Dr. Younger is surprised by finding himself attracted to Catherine, a charming but elusive woman who seems to have some mysterious men following her. A romance slowly develops between the doctor and...

The true story of Derek Bentley, whose conviction and execution for a murder committed by someone else provoked a public revulsion.

In 1977 the Old Bailey saw the start of the first trial for blasphemy in this country for over half a century. Begun by Mary Whitehouse against the homosexual newspaper Gay News, it ended in a conviction, heavy fines and a suspended prison sentence for the editor. An appeal is pending. Was this...

Howard Brenton's play, written for television, examines terrorism and the state's complex relationship with it and language surrounding it.