George Costigan

George Costigan Trailers

Having a Ball: The Making of Rita, Sue and Bob Too TrailerAlan Clarke: Out of His Own Light TrailerThe Arbor Trailer

Born in Portsmouth in 1947, Costigan grew up in Salford and joined the esteemed Liverpool Everyman theatre company in 1974. He has been a regular on our screens since 1978

Most Popular George Costigan Trailers

Total trailers found: 29

Red Monarch Trailer (1983)

16 June 1983

British comedy satirising Stalin's inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampant abuse of power and poisonous distrust some still manage to keep faith with the Bolshevist creed until the very end.

Sin Bin Trailer (1994)

18 May 1994

A male nurse in a mental hospital witnesses one patient killing another, but struggles with his loyalties and his conscience to come forward.

The Life and Death of King John Trailer (1984)

24 November 1984

The reign of England's King John is threatened by Philip of France who demands that John's nephew Arthur be placed on the throne.

Frozen Trailer (2005)

12 March 2005

It's two years since the mysterious disappearance of Kath Swarbrick's older sister Annie, but Kath remains haunted by a need to know what happened.

Hereafter Trailer (2010)

22 October 2010

Three people — a blue-collar American, a French journalist and a London school boy — are touched by death in different ways.

Calendar Girls Trailer (2003)

02 September 2003

Members of a Yorkshire branch of the Women's Institute cause controversy when they pose nude for a charity calendar.

Hancock & Joan Trailer (2008)

26 March 2008

Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her fight to save the man and his career.

Shirley Valentine Trailer (1989)

30 August 1989

Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg.

Garage Trailer (2007)

05 October 2007

Due to a learning disability, Josie's life in a tiny town revolves around a menial job taking care of a garage that could close at any day.

Summer Trailer (2008)

05 December 2008

Shaun and Daz are vibrant kids, wasted by their experience of education. All they have is friendship and Shaun's first love Katy.

Love or Money Trailer (2001)

16 October 2001

Two young people, Daniel and Samantha, are selected in a television show to marry. They have never seen each other ever.

Safe Trailer (1993)

13 October 1993

Antonia Bird's first feature length film; "Safe" from 1993, focused on the plight of the homeless in London.

Under the Skin Trailer (1982)

19 January 1982

"When you get to a man in the case, they're like as a row of pins - For the colonel's lady an' Judy O'Grady are sisters under their skins.

Girls' Night Trailer (1998)

26 June 1998

Two British best friends and in-laws Dawn and Jackie work together at a factory. When Dawn is diagnosed with a brain tumor Jackie shares $100,000 she's got from her secret lover with Dawn to fulfil her dream - a visit to Las Vegas.

Director: Alan Clarke Trailer (1991)

12 July 1991

Alan Clarke's films exposed a real, raw world as no other films have. Works such as "Scum," "Made in Britain," "The Firm," "Rita, Sue and Bob Too" and "Elephant" inspired a generation of British actors, writers and directors that changed cinema forever.

Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned Trailer (2007)

25 December 2007

When disaster hits the Titanic, the Doctor uncovers a threat to the whole human race. Battling alongside aliens, saboteurs, robot Angels and a new friend called Astrid, can he stop the Christmas inferno?

The Arbor Trailer (2010)

22 October 2010

The lives of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar and Lorraine, one of her daughters, and the community of Bradford, in the 30 years since the 18-year-old Andrea penned a play about growing up in the community titled "The Arbor".

A Mind to Murder Trailer (1995)

02 January 1995

Scotland Yard Commander Adam Dalgliesh has been on leave following the death on duty of a member of his team, DS Sarah Hillier.

Happy Since I Met You Trailer (1981)

08 August 1981

A play by Victoria Wood. Frances is 28, single and happy, despite ritual interrogation from her family as to why she's not married.

Jenny Can't Work Any Faster Trailer (1975)

08 December 1975

Jenny is an autistic teenager. Her father is concerned about her being withdrawn and hopes that employing her in his own business will bring her out of her shell.

Rita, Sue and Bob Too Trailer (1987)

20 May 1987

On a run-down Bradford council estate, teenagers Rita and Sue both share a job babysitting for Bob and Michelle's children.

The Tribe Trailer (1998)

21 June 1998

Property developer Jamie has to evict some weird, post-modern hippies from a building. But they slowly drag him into their dark underworld of bizarre rituals and dangerous liaisons.

Monkey Boy Trailer (1992)

31 December 1992

Half man, half monkey, Chad was born in a lab and kept hidden from the world. A journalist, investigating a macabre mass-murder, discovers the mutant boy — a creature with the mind of a child and superhuman strength.

The Hawk Trailer (1993)

03 December 1993

Housewife Annie Marsh suspects her husband might be The Hawk, a brutal serial killer. Complicating matters is the fact that she once was incarcerated in a psychiatric hospital.

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light Trailer (2016)

13 June 2016

A multi-part documentary about Alan Clarke, featuring interviews with various actors, writers and producers.

Bloody Kids Trailer (1980)

22 March 1980

Two boys pull a Saturday night prank on the police in a seaside British town.

The Sailor's Return Trailer (1978)

15 November 1978

Based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown to open a pub bringing with him his new black wife.

Having a Ball: The Making of Rita, Sue and Bob Too Trailer (2017)

22 May 2017

This newly produced documentary discusses the turn from stage to script, the casting and rehearsal process, the use of the Steadicam, and people’s reactions and the controversy.

Somewhere More Central Trailer (1981)

16 May 1981

A TV play by Beryl Bainbridge. Formby. As the family gathers for Grandma's funeral, it seems to Olive that the eccentric old lady they have come to bury is far from dead.