Carol McGuigan

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the lower classes suffering. Caught in the middle of the conflict is 11-year old Billy Elliot, who, after leaving his boxing club for the day, stumbles upon a ballet class and finds out that he's naturally talented. He practices with his teacher Mrs. Wilkinson for an upcoming audition in Newcastle-upon Tyne for the royal Ballet school in London.

Josef, a con man, meets Yasmina, a business woman, in a bar. Their wandering is punctuated by encounters seesawing between beings lost and alienated by the modern life. In a world on the brink of collapse, these characters seek to give meaning to their lives.

A dramatization of incidents involving Eddie Horner, a factory worker active in union politics radicalized to murder.