It’s the 1920s and in a quiet little English hamlet, someone has been sending foul-mouthed, anonymous letters to a well-respected Christian woman who still lives with her parents. The main suspect is a young, free-spirited, crude Irish widow who lives next door. Based on a true story, Olivia Coleman, Jessie Buckley and Timothy Spall bring this colourful episode in history to life in this comedy drama.

Hirayama lives a blissful contented life balancing his job as caretaker of Tokyo’s public toilets with his love of music, literature and photography. However, his regimented daily routine is interrupted by a series on unexpected encounters which force him to reconsider his past. This is a delightful and life-affirming story by Wim Wenders, with a wonderful soundtrack. Winner of Best Actor in Cannes.

Arriving in Prague, just a few weeks before WW2 starts, Nicholas Winton (Anthony Hopkins) sees the plight of many refugee families and children. He spurs a small group of people, including his Mother (Helena Bonham Carter), to act. This timely intervention had a dramatic affected saving hundreds of lives, the consequences Nicholas could have never foreseen. Over 50 years later the story is brought to the public’s attention on an episode of Esther Rantzen’s TV show That’s Life