Thursday
24th September 2026
Hue and Cry
(1946)
The first of the Ealing comedies.
A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip’s wording each week unbeknown to the writer and the printer.
Stars Alistair Sim and Jack Warner.
Cert: U
Runtime: 1 hr 21 m
Thursday
22nd October 2026
The Taste of Things
(2023)
A cinematic feast for the senses. In 1880s France, peerless cook Eugenie has worked for famous gourmet Dodin for the last 20 years. Bonding over a passion for gastronomy their relationship develops into romance and gives rise to delicious dishes that impress even the world’s most illustrious chefs. Sumptuous award-winning love story.
Cert: 12
Runtime: 2 hr 9 m
Thursday
26th November 2026
Hope and Glory
(1987)
A very special family, an extraordinary time… and a child’s adventure while a world was at war. John Boorman directs this semi-autobiographical drama based on his experiences as a child of World War II. Nine-year-old Bill is growing up in London during the Blitz. As his whole life is turned upside-down he fails to see the catastrophic effects war is having all around him, instead seeing the positives it brings including the complete removal of rules and discipline.
Cert: 15
Runtime: 1 hr 48 m
Thursday
28th January 2027
The Choral
(2025)
As war rages on the Western Front, the Choral Society in Ramsden, Yorkshire has lost most of its men to the army. The Choral’s ambitious committee, determined to press ahead, decides to recruit local young males to swell their ranks. They must also engage a new chorus master, and despite their suspicions that he has something to hide, their best bet seems to be Dr. Henry Guthrie (Ralph Fiennes) – driven, uncompromising, and recently returned from a career in Germany. As conscription papers start to arrive, the whole community discovers that the best response to the chaos that is laying waste to their lives is to make music together.
Cert: 12
Runtime: 1 hr 48 m
Orwell Film Club 