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Joanna Scanlan

TV

The Accident

A close-knit Welsh community are devastated by a tragic accident in this thoughtful and absorbing four-part drama.

A white man in an brown jumper is talking on a landline phone. There is wood panellin on the walls and a bookshelf with old books. A display of full body medieval armour is on display in the background
TV

A Very Royal Scandal

Based on Emily Maitlis’s book, explore the dramatisation of Prince Andrew’s now-notorious car-crash interview with the Newsnight journalist.

A group of white men in suits and one white woman in a red dress suit standing in a government office
TV

The Thick of It

Satirising the inner mechanisms of British government, this smart and sophisticated series is created by Armando Iannucci.

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Film

Tabby McTat

From the team responsible for the Oscar-nominated animation, The Gruffalo, follow the action-packed life of a busker’s cat.

A young white woman holds the head of an older white man with long hair and beard, staring intently into his eyes, wearing period clothing
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The Invisible Woman

Delve into this intimate, smart and captivating fictional account of Charles Dickens’ secret younger lover.

A middle aged white woman sits beside a middle aged white man on a bench in the countryside eating chips
TV

The Light in the Hall

Joanna Scanlan gives an outstanding performance as a grieving mother in this tense and frosty winter chiller.

A teenage girl wearing a multi-coloured jumper in a kitchen with her mum chopping a leek
Film

Pin Cushion

This disquieting family drama is led by two career-making performances by British actors Lily Newmark and Joanna Scanlan.

Middle-aged woman wears a black hijab and looks out into the distance.
Film

After Love

Joanna Scanlan stars in an emotionally-layered, award-winning drama about the difficulty of knowing those we love.