All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring John Woodvine, ranked

The Elliot family faces financial difficulties from the imprudent spending of Sir Walter Elliot and his eldest daughter, Elizabeth. An advisor proposes the family estate of Kellynch Hall be leased to Admiral Croft, home from the Napoleonic Wars; Anne Elliot is distraught at the prospect. The admiral is married to the sister of Captain Frederick Wentworth, to whom Anne was engaged eight years earlier.

The rich Earnshaw family adopts the young orphan Heathcliff, who thereafter relocates to their mansion, Wuthering Heights. The new resident quickly develops feelings for his sympathetic foster sister, Cathy. When Cathy feels the burden of social convention, she suppresses her affections and marries Edgar Linton, a wealthy man who is appropriate for her stature, breaking what seems to be an unbreakable relationship between the two. Heathcliff swears he’ll get her back.

In 1955, William Smith, a widower, lives with his nine-year-old son, Danny, in a vardo behind the filling station and garage where he works in the English countryside. Only their gas station happens to sit on a piece of land that a local developer wants to buy, and when he won’t take no for an answer, and sets government inspectors and social works onto Danny and his father.

Fictional account of what might have happened if Hitler had won the war. It is now the 1960s and Germany’s war crimes have so far been kept a secret. Hitler wants to talk peace with the US president. An American journalist and a German homicide cop stumble into a plot to destroy all evidence of the genocide.

The film follows the story of Mary Boleyn, sister to Anne and George Boleyn. Henry VIII favours Mary, recently married to William Carey, and lady-in-waiting to his wife, Catherine of Aragon. Despite her objections, Mary is forced by her ambitious family to become the King’s mistress. Mary’s sister, Anne falls in love with Lord Henry Percy and, despite Mary’s warnings, they consummate the affair.

Based on the classic novel by Len Deighton, Bomber tells the story of the bombing war in Europe through the prism of a single Bomber Command raid one night in 1943.