Kenneth Ives Movies

Henry II and his estranged queen battle over the choice of an heir.

Charles Dobbs is a British secret agent investigating the apparent suicide of Foreign Office official Samuel Fennan. Dobbs suspects that Fennan's...

Play about middle class domestic abuse.

This neat, intense drama, labelled “a fable for television”, stars Tom Bell as the scruffy, childlike Michael Biddle, who is invited in...

It is Stanley's birthday, but the party he is given is not quite what he expects. [A BBC production broadcast on the Theatre Night series.]

A young priest is put in an agonising dilemma when he hears a confession of a murderer.

Jan and Meg Citron are on holiday in Germany. Their car is stopped by the police. A simple traffic offence? But their seemingly innocent past is...

Michael Frayn's play about a college reunion.

A masterly study of a middle-aged woman waking up after 30 years passed in a coma induced by sleeping sickness. In her mind she is still 16, and her...

A school story with a noticeable difference - the adults regress to children.

Powerful statement about the abuse of human rights by totalitarian governments, finds an unctuous and "civilized" interrogator humiliating the doomed...

A dysfunctional couple remember a better time.

Based on Robert Louis Stevenson's novel.

A businessman having a nervous breakdown checks in for one last night at a shabby hotel where he composes a suicide note. The hotel owner intervenes...

' Whatever you think of me doesn't change what you are. Rabble who've heard of socialism and think it's ten pints a night. Go on, vote me out ...'

The story of two brothers and a tramp. Harold Pinter's first major success as a dramatist.

In the kitchen, two assassins await the arrival of their victim. But someone keeps sending them messages via the dumb waiter.