Marion Bailey

A typical day in Brighton; two working-class couples are on a day trip to the beach. But Brighton is changing and the friends can’t keep up. A ...

William has failed to kill himself so many times that he outsources his suicide to aging assassin Leslie. But with the contract signed and death ...

Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his ...

Young Nigel Slater has big culinary aspirations, even though all his mother knows how to make is toast. When his mother dies, relations grow ...

Royal Navy Captain Wentworth was haughtily turned down eight years ago as suitor of pompous baronet Sir Walter Elliot’s daughter Anne, ...

Penny works at a supermarket and Phil is a gentle taxi-driver. Penny’s love for Phil has run dry and they lead joyless lives with their two ...

Two couples go on a boating holiday together, and run into some strange people and events.

A working-class family in London’s East End is struggling to stay afloat during the recession under Prime Minister Margaret ...