Celebrating the most iconic films from the history of British cinema

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

The journalist, novelist and screenwriter behind Me Before You and The Last Letter from Your Lover picks Far from the Madding Crowd and Whisky Galore!

Author and screenwriter known for his thriller novels picks The Wicker Man, Kind Hearts and Coronets, The Elephant Man, Sid and Nancy, The Ladykillers, I’m

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

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

The film director of Another Round and The Celebration picks Don’t Look Now.

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.

The Screenwriter of The Aeronauts, National Treasure and Wonder picks The Third Man.

The director and screenwriter known for Monster House and City of Ember picks The Elephant Man.

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

Read on to discover why two iconic war films made a particular impact on Geoff…