Programme

Introduced by Kevin Howlett

British comedy about a lonely inventor in rural Wales who builds a towering robot companion out of a washing machine and some spare parts, and the odd, heartwarming friendship that follows.

A chance encounter blossoms into a life‑changing friendship and a shared desire to make the world a better place in this absorbing, richly textured drama from the Oscar‑nominated director of Drive My Car.

Clio Barnard's exhilarating slice-of-life drama about childhood friends who find life in their 30s very different to the ones they dreamed of as teenagers.