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Duration: 2 hours

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Supernatural thriller. A mysterious old man (Max Von Sydow) arrives in a small town and opens an antiques shop where the customers can find their heart's desire. Show more

Contributors

Sheriff Alan Pangborn:
Ed Harris
Leland Gaunt:
Max Von Sydow
Polly Chalmers:
Bonnie Bedelia
Danforth Keeton III:
JT Walsh
Nettie Cobb:
Amanda Plummer
Deputy Norris Ridgewick:
Ray McKinnon
Hugh Priest:
Duncan Fraser
Wilma Jerzyck:
Valri Bromfield
Brian Rusk:
Shane Meier
Father Meehan:
W Morgan Sheppard
Reverend Rose:
Don S Davis
Writer:
WD Richter
Producer:
Jack Cummins

Duration: 1 hour, 53 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Drama, set during the the turbulent days of World War II, in which a navy wife begins an affair while working in an aircraft factory to help the war effort. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 42 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Powerful drama about two Vietnam vets (Robert De Niro and Ed Harris) facing up to their experiences. Their friendship begins to splinter when one starts dating the other's sister. Show more

Contributors

Director:
David Jones
Depot Mechanic:
Ivar Brogger
Dispatcher:
Michael Arkin
Bobby Buckman:
Tom Isbell
Helicopter Gunner:
Kirk Taylor
Corridor Student:
Bruce Ramsey
Corridor Student's Girlfriend:
Jessalyn Gilsig
Pru Buckman:
Elizabeth Franz
College Girl in Bar:
Gabrielle Carteris

Duration: 1 hour, 55 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Three HD

Adventure sequel. Treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) seeks to discover the truth behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Show more

Contributors

Ben Gates:
Nicolas Cage
Riley Poole:
Justin Bartha
Abigail Chase:
Diane Kruger
Patrick Gates:
Jon Voight
Emily Appleton:
Helen Mirren
Mitch Wilkinson:
Ed Harris
The President:
Bruce Greenwood
Connor:
Ty Burrell

The Rockford Files

Series 5

Episode 5: Kill the Messenger

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

American detective drama series. PI Jim Rockford takes on the responsibility of investigating the murder of the deputy police chief's unfaithful wife. Show more

Contributors

Jim Rockford:
James Garner
Joseph 'Rocky' Rockford:
Noah Beery Jr
Dennis Becker:
Joe Santos
Frank Dusenber:
WK Stratton
Eugene W Town:
Byron Morrow
Peggy Becker:
Pat Finley
Doug Chapman:
James Luisi
Nick 'Captain Crunch' Donofrio:
Alex Colon
Rudy Kempner:
Ed Harris
Director:
Ivan Dixon

Drama on 4

The Life and Times of Arthur Miller

Episode 2: The Lure

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

After the success of Death of a Salesman, Hollywood beckons to Arthur, where a chance meeting with a young actress called Marilyn Monroe changes everything. By Jonathan Holloway. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Ed Harris
Arthur Miller:
Geoffrey Arend
Mary Slattery:
Devon Sorvari
Dolores Donovan:
Alexis Jacknow
Elia Kazan:
Raphael Sbarge
Marilyn Monroe:
Heidi Dippold
Harry Cohn:
Hector Elizondo
TWA Announcer:
Andre Sogliuzzo
Director:
Kate McAll

Genres

Drama on 4

The Life and Times of Arthur Miller

Episode 3: Sin

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

In 1955, Marilyn Monroe moves to New York to study acting. Four years after she and Arthur first met in LA, they secretly begin to see each other again. By Jonathan Holloway. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Ed Harris
Arthur Miller:
Geoffrey Arend
Morton Miller:
Andre Sogliuzzo
Marilyn Monroe:
Heidi Dippold
HUAC Congressman:
Ed Asner
Reporter:
Alan Shearer
Director:
Kate McAll

Genres

Drama on 4

The Life and Times of Arthur Miller

Episode 4: Dreams

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Miller is now in his late sixties, and it has been a long time since he had a major success. In Mike Walker's drama, a mysterious young visitor compels him to look back on his life. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Ed Harris
Arthur Miller:
Geoffrey Arend
Inge Morath:
Jane Kaczmarek
Young Arthur Miller:
Ben Feldman
Awards Presenter:
Devon Sorvari
Director:
Kate McAll

Genres

Front Row

Ed Harris on stage, Jonathan Dove, Gavin Turk

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Actor Ed Harris on Sam Shepard's play Buried Child, composer Jonathan Dove on new songs to mark Benjamin Britten's birthday and artist Gavin Turk looks back on his career. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Ed Harris
Interviewed Guest:
Jonathan Dove
Interviewed Guest:
Jan Patience
Interviewed Guest:
Christopher Baker
Interviewed Guest:
Gavin Turk
Presenter:
John Wilson

Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Adaptation of a Philip Roth novel, in which a classics professor struggles to guard a terrible secret. Starring Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman. Show more

Contributors

Coleman Silk:
Anthony Hopkins
Faunia Farley:
Nicole Kidman
Lester Farley:
Ed Harris
Director:
Robert Benton
Nathan Zuckerman:
Gary Sinise
Nelson Primus:
Clark Gregg
Producer:
Tom Rosenberg
Producer:
Gary Lucchesi
Ernestine:
Lizan Mitchell
Iris Silk:
Phyllis Newman
Young Coleman Silk:
Wentworth Miller
Steena Paulsson:
Jacinda Barrett
Mr Silk:
Harry Lennix

Genres

Formats

Duration: 2 hours, 10 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ThreeLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Action thriller, starring Sean Connery and Nicholas Cage, about a war hero who holds San Francisco to ransom, and the FBI scientist charged with stopping him. Show more

Contributors

John Patrick Mason:
Sean Connery
Director:
Michael Bay
Dr Stanley Goodspeed:
Nicolas Cage
Brig Gen Francis X Hummel:
Ed Harris
FBI Director James Womack:
John Spencer
Maj Tom Baxter:
David Morse
Special Agent Ernest Paxton:
William Forsythe
Cmdr Anderson:
Michael Biehn
Carla Pestalozzi:
Vanessa Marcil
Capt Hendrix:
John C McGinley
Capt Darrow:
Tony Todd
Sgt Crisp:
Bokeem Woodbine
Jade Angelou:
Claire Forlani
Producer:
Kenny Bates
Francis Reynolds:
Willie Garson

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Oscar-winning drama based on the true story of mathematician John Nash (Russell Crowe), who developed a mental illness after he was recruited for secret code-breaking duties. Show more

Contributors

John Nash:
Russell Crowe
Parcher:
Ed Harris
Alicia Nash:
Jennifer Connelly
Charles:
Paul Bettany
Hansen:
Josh Lucas
Helinger:
Judd Hirsch
Director:
Ron Howard
Thomas King:
Austin Pendleton
Executive Producer:
Todd Hallowell
Executive Producer:
Karen Kehela
Producer:
Brian Grazer
Producer:
Ron Howard
Composer:
James Horner
Director of photography:
Roger Deakins

Drama on 4

The Life and Times of Arthur Miller

Episode 1: Beginnings

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

New York, 1915. Arthur Miller is born to a prosperous family in the clothing business. But when the stock market crashes, the Millers face ruin. By Mike Walker. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Ed Harris
Arthur Miller:
Ben Feldman
Isidore Miller:
Gregory Itzin
Augusta Miller:
Kate Burton
Kermit Miller:
Matthew Wolf
William Fox:
Andre Sogliuzzo
Young Marxist:
Michael Kirby
Aunt Betty:
Jane Kaczmarek
Mary Slattery:
Devon Sorvari
Director:
Kate McAll

Genres

Duration: 2 hours, 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One North East & CumbriaLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire

Fact-based drama set during the battle of Stalingrad as a Russian marksman is given the task of killing a German major, whose own expert shooting skills make him a fearsome enemy. Show more

Contributors

Vassili Zaitsev:
Jude Law
Major Konig:
Ed Harris
Tania Chernova:
Rachel Weisz
Commisar Danilov:
Joseph Fiennes
Nikita Krushchev:
Bob Hoskins
Koulikov:
Ron Perlman
Mother Filipov:
Eva Mattes
Sacha Filipov:
Gabriel Thomson
General Paulus:
Matthias Habich
Ludmilla:
Sophie Rois
Producer:
Alisa Tager

Duration: 2 hours, 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

War drama set during the battle of Stalingrad in which a Russian marksman is given the task of killing a German major, whose own expert shooting skills make him a formidable enemy. Show more

Contributors

Vassili Zaitsev:
Jude Law
König:
Ed Harris
Tania Chernova:
Rachel Weisz
Chrusjtjov:
Bob Hoskins
Koulikov:
Ron Perlman
Filipov:
Eva Mattes
Sacha Filipov:
Gabriel Thomson
Ludmilla:
Sophie Rois

Duration: 1 hour, 22 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Two astronauts become stranded in space when their craft is hit by debris. They must use all their ingenuity to find a way to return to Earth. Show more

Contributors

Ryan Stone:
Sandra Bullock
Matt Kowalski:
George Clooney
Voice of Mission Control:
Ed Harris

Duration: 2 hours

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Biography about the successes and inner demons of the American artist Jackson Pollock. While he revolutionised American painting in the 1940s, his personal life was a struggle. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Ed Harris
Jackson Pollock:
Ed Harris
Lee Krasner:
Marcia Gay Harden
Dan Miller:
Tom Bower
Ruth Kligman:
Jennifer Connelly
Willem DeKooning:
Val Kilmer
Sande Pollock:
Robert Knott
Arloie Pollock:
Molly Regan
Peggy Guggenheim:
Amy Madigan
Clem Greenberg:
Jeffrey Tambor

Duration: 1 hour, 53 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Taut medical thriller in which a Boston doctor uncovers a dangerous conspiracy when she investigates unexplained deaths at her hospital. Show more

Contributors

Formats

Duration: 1 hour, 54 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Dark thriller. Two young private investigators (Casey Affleck and Michelle Monaghan) trawl through Boston's seamy underworld in an effort to find a missing four-year-old girl. Show more

Contributors

Patrick Kenzie:
Casey Affleck
Angie Gennaro:
Michelle Monaghan
Jack Doyle:
Morgan Freeman
Remy Bressant:
Ed Harris
Nick Poole:
John Ashton
Helene McCready:
Amy Ryan
Bea McCready:
Amy Madigan
Lionel McCready:
Titus Welliver
Director:
Ben Affleck
Leon Trett:
Mark Margolis
Dottie:
Jill Quigg
Producer:
Sean Bailey
Producer:
Alan Ladd Jr
Producer:
Dan Rissner
Director of photography:
John Toll