Laurie Davidson

Historical miniseries about Ruth Ellis, a nightclub hostess who was hanged at the age of 28 after fatally shooting her abusive lover, David Blakely.

Ian McKellen plays a seasoned con artist looking to swindle a widow (Helen Mirren) he met online in this dramatic thriller.

A young William Shakespeare must contend with rioting audiences, religious fanatics and raucous side-shows in this contemporary take on the playwriter's life set in 16th century London's punk-rock theater scene.