Cheryl Campbell

The Way We Live Now is a BBC series about the rise and fall of Augustus Melmotte, an Austrian Jewish financier who tries to become an English gentleman. David Suchet's portrayal of Melmotte is recklessly gripping, while Shirley Henderson's Marie is magnetic in her role as the put-upon daughter. The series is full of subplots and character interactions.

Casualty is a medical drama series that has been running for a long time. It is the second-longest-running medical drama in the world. The show centers around the lives of emergency medical staff and the patients they treat. It is known for its realistic portrayal of medical emergencies and the challenges that come with working in a high-pressure environment.

Arthur Parker, a dreamy sheet music salesman in 1930s England, lives in a world of songs and romance. However, the reality of life is about to hit him. Dennis Potter's Pennies from Heaven uses lip-synchronisation and popular 30s songs to tell a multi-layered story of everyday life's joys and sorrows.