Celebrating the most iconic films from the history of British cinema

Film historian, curator and broadcaster picks The Queen Of Spades, Hue And Cry, Peeping Tom, Scott Of The Antarctic, The Tales of Hoffmann and It Always Rains On

The actor known for Notting Hill, Downton Abbey and Paddington picks Don’t Look Now, The Maggie and Odette.

The film historian, writer and broadcaster Matthew Sweet picks Went the Day Well? and Evil Under the Sun 

The director and writer known for Queen of Hearts and Long Story Short picks Death On The Nile and Don’t Look Now.

The actor, author, comedian, screenwriter, broadcaster and director known for Gosford Park, Wilde, QI and Blackadder picks The Go-Between.

British writer, poet and filmmaker picks The Man Who Fell To Earth.

The director, writer and actor known for Baby Driver, Shaun of the Dead and The World’s End picks 10 favourites including Pink String and Sealing

The cinematographer of Blade Runner 2049, 1917 and Fargo picks The Man Who Fell to Earth, The Lion in Winter, Villain, Poor Cow, The Cruel

The comedian, writer and director known for Attack the Block and The Adam and Joe Show picks Hue And Cry.

The actor, writer and comedian from Little Britain, Stardust and author of Gangsta Granny and Billionaire Boy picks The Ladykillers.

The director and writer known for The Story of Film: An Odyssey picks Mandy, Yield To The Night, Went The Day Well? and Sparrows Can’t

The chief film critic for The Guardian picks The Queen of Spades.