Escaping the Fragile Planet

In an attempt to deal with his depression, Lynn goes out into the night looking for a good time.

Jacob faces racial prejudice when he attempts to enter a gay nightclub.

A young soldier in an intelligence unit questions himself while spying on a Palestinian gay couple.

On an overnight train journey home, a young man locks eyes with a fellow passenger.

River Gallo stars as a non-binary pool cleaner who attracts the attention of a former high school athlete.

The director of a documentary about British funk pioneers Cymande joins the band at BFI Southbank to talk about the film.

Plotting world domination, Devil Doctor Fu-Manchu steals plans for a new aero-torpedo in this earliest surviving thrill-a-minute serial instalment.

Filmmakers Jane Giles and Ali Catterall discuss their documentary Scala!!!, revisiting the legendary and inspirational cinema venue and some of the most notorious films that screened there.

Long thought lost, this Powell-directed promotional short for a veteran’s charity was only rediscovered in 2003.

A poignant, stirring letter from a recently deceased pilot to his mother is read by John Gielgud.

Former Bristol Poet Laureate, Miles Chambers reads a poem specially commissioned for the 75th anniversary of the NHS.