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- Adrian Savage will have to marry if he wants to inherit his father's estate and he plans to marry Lola. However Lola loves Russell; a man she met in a night of passion who went off to become a war photographer where he was shot and lost a leg. When the two meet at the engagement party, Lola remembers how much she cares for him; but now Russell has a mistress (Elizabeth) who jealously spies Lola's flickering of lust.
- A prisoner discovers a magical box with a baneful secret that he falls foul to.
- Two crows disturb a badger's hibernation. The badger climbs out of its hole once to try to silence the crows. When that doesn't work, fate intervenes and the hill on which are the crow's tree and the badger's lair becomes an underground missile silo. The badger investigates, and events move beyond its control. Is sleep in the offing?
- A tale of an obsession with junk food that may prove hard to swallow.
- A young woman's visions and encounters generate a series of haunting images where desire and reflection coalesce in fragments of silence, revealing personal memories and wider social questions.
- There was once a hotel in the mountains that was so popular with guests, the manager decided to extend it. Yet still it remained full. The Manager continued to extend it, until eventually it became infinitely large. One day much to his surprise, no spare rooms could be found in his now infinite hotel. All the mathematical calculations, which he normally relied on to find the rooms, just wouldn't work...
- London 2024. A team of Internet virus catchers battle a new breed of electronic virus that threatens world destruction.
- A young boy in the woods comes across the dead body of a woman. Apparently having no concept of death, he decides to play along.
- On a remote Welsh island, an innocent game of catch leads Anna and Joseff into an ancient graveyard. Venturing deeper onto the island, their play evolves into an exploration of life, love and loss, awakening them to the fragility of living and the pain of first love.
- A struggling comprehensive gets a makeover courtesy of the private sector
- A young girl working in her father's Arabic restaurant is forced to decide which comes first - her dreams or her family.
- No Deposit, No Return is the first short film to emerge from Rocliffe. It is a ten-minute romantic tale, about a desperate woman who breaks into a sperm bank, only to find love with the kind-hearted security guard.
- A hospital nurse pieces together the haunted past of a 100-year-old psychiatric patient.
- A night watchman is sent to guard the cellar of a museum by its mysterious curator, but once alone in these vaults he starts to hear something.
- A miserable little girl curses yer younger brother for being so happy. Little did she know that her curse would summon a grotesque figure who, in the darkness of night, would violently steal the boy's happiness. Horrified and ridden with guilt, the girl chases the Thief onto the city's rooftops in a desperate attempt to bargain with him. But he is not an easy creature to please
- A silent love story about an inventor who looses and wins his love from a villainous cad.
- FATHER is a comedic thriller about family, desperation and loss of innocence. Donal, a fallen priest, is on the run and out of options when he finds himself at the door of an old flame - and face to face with her daughter, Veronica. Just when the two realize that their connection is deeper than either had expected, Veronica's hope and idealism is challenged as Donal is finally confronted by his past.
- Alan returns to his family home for his mother's birthday. But tension crackles between him and his father. He tries to let it pass, but when he is confronted with a shocking reminder of the abuse he suffered at the hands of his father, he is compelled to act.
- A young boy, from a wicked and largely disinterested family, begins to turn to animal cruelty for satisfaction.
- When an Irishwoman stumbles across plans for a secret Martian invasion, her dream world turns upside down as she searches for the one man who can stop the "War of the Worlds" and bring peace to planet Earth: Che Guevara.
- By 2050, lifestyle is designed by the Corporate State. Unhealthy food, obesity, famine and war are illegal. Martin Dwyer, a mid-level executive, reports to the Head Office for a routine review. Instead, he is invited up to the top floor, the Executive Floor.
- An American family in the streets of Naples.
- The short film is set in 1950s England, about a lonely, dysfunctional Station Master who lives in the middle of nowhere. Unexpectedly a woman exits one of the steam trains and during the night they spend together, she opens his eyes to a life he never believed he could have.
- A romantic comedy about innocence and sex that captures Brighton in all its glory and the amusing collision of characters who reside there.
- After a Swiss clock-maker bringing a pocket watch to Piero drowns Leonardo finds the watch and discovers that it is magic and that it runs backwards,enabling the user to travel back in time. Machiavelli makes a copy which he tries to auction and this comes in useful when a gang of heavies pursue Leonardo for the real thing,which he is able to return to its maker's mother so that she can see her son again.
- Piero hosts a party for the celebrated charioteer Giovanni Salvatore which is gate-crashed by Lisa and Leonardo,posing as staff,and Machiavelli,passing himself off as Count Lampedusa. Piero sees through his disguise and has him imprisoned but Leonardo saves him thanks to a couple of his recent inventions. However the false count has persuaded Giovanni to give up his sport to undertake charity work - not a popular decision among his Florentine fan base.
- After Piero has coerced 'Tom' into stealing Leonardo's notebook Leonardo and Machiavelli set out to recover it, planting a copy with blank pages. Meanwhile Lorenzo is temporarily held to ransom by Belladonna, the Bandit Queen of Florence, and Lisa, who has followed Leonardo, seized by Piero as an accomplice. Though the boys succeed in retrieving Lisa and the book, as well as seeing off Belladonna, they are aware that Piero now knows that Verrochio is illegally employing a girl as a painter - but unaware that he has made a copy of the notebook.
- Whilst his parents are away arranging his marriage, a bored Lorenzo falls in with the older Bruno Cafarelli, whom he finds refreshingly fun-loving and ignores Macchiavelli's warning that he is only using him. Bruno stays overnight at the De Medicis but next morning Lorenzo discovers that he has been used as an alibi whilst Bruno robs Mazzola, the scariest fence in Florence, who comes looking for recompense. Lorenzo's skills as a swordsman are put to the test as he forces Bruno, who has tried to frame Macchiavelli, to give back Mazzola's property.
- Leonardo has completed his super-weapon,which he hopes will be used as a deterrent to dissuade the Milanese from war. De Medici however intends to take it to war and kill Rocco. With war imminent all Milanese are considered undesirable aliens and Alberto,cousin to De Medici's right hand man Placidi,is charged with rounding them up. Leonardo helps Lucia and her grandmother Carla,accused of being Milanese spies,to escape Florence whilst implicating Alberto as a double agent. The mob get Alberto but Placidi escapes. De Medici,aware that he knows too much about the duke's murder,allows the mob to claim Placidi too but,as he lies at death's door,he is spotted by Leonardo. He decides to tell the young artist something important.
- Lorenzo asks Macchiavelli to look after Angelica for the day and he sees her sympathetic side as she confides that,like Lorenzo,she is unhappy about a marriage which exists only to form an alliance with Pisa. They are captured by Gorgoni,a vengeful smuggler on whom Macchiavelli has informed,and rescued by Leonardo but Angelica is clearly charmed by Macchiavelli. Leonardo designs his father's wedding invitations using a borrowed baby to model as Cupid but is dismayed when he is denied an invite himself as the bride is unaware of his existence. De Medici prepares for his coronation as duke but is halted by the arrival of his nephew Rocco,who claims that he is the rightful heir.
- James is over-excited about the fact that he and Mat have their own show, with disastrous results. We meet Xander, the old boarding school chum from hell; see Tim Goodall, the gayest news reporter ever; watch James's valiant attempts to win a world championship relay race; and see Ricky Gervais's very special turn in the latest Karate Kid film.
- James struggles to keep the show together when Mathew is late, Shovey Mate surprises his friend mid-urination, and Mat and James struggle in the world synchronised swimming championships. Superman and Spider-Man have another awkward meeting in the local supermarket, gay reporter Tim Goodall investigates knife crime, Apparently Man tells his work mate about the fight he 'apparently' got into last night, and we take a break for an infomercial about the dangers of aspinall.
- Mat and James try to do their bit to help a disabled fan... with disastrous results. Meanwhile, Superman has to give Spider-Man some very bad news about Banana Man; Ricky Gervais takes on a new western film; James has something interesting to show Mat; and the Young People's Church have a very special message for the non-believers.
- Mathew is in a bad mood, but James can cheer him up with a special surprise. A bank job is interrupted when someone needs a phone charger; the Burger Boys visit the dentist with disastrous results; Xander has an unfortunate incident with a children's toy; Shovey Mate turns up in a cafe; Jonny and Lee Miller tackle Orinoco Flow; and Paul Whitehouse makes a guest appearance.
- The boys attempt some audience interaction with fatal results. The Vague Critics provide more meaningless debate; Xander interrupts Jibson's work presentation; the Silent Farter is once again not that silent; and Mat desperately tries to catch up with the mysterious Julie.
- James is devastated that it is the end of the series, while Mat seems less bothered. Tim Goodall tackles obesity; Xander interrupts Jibson's daughter's birthday party; Shovey Mate attacks in a lift; Spider-Man and Superman finally show their true colours; and the Young People's Church have a song with a mission. Plus, a guest appearance from Will Young.
- Teen-aged Leonardo Da Vinci is an apprentice to the painter Andrea Del Verrochio and his friends include the super-clever Macchiavelli and Lorenzo, son of scheming Piero De Medici. Leonardo is impressed by the work of Tomasso, a pavement artist and persuades Verrochio to take him on as another student, which he does. When Tom is caught trying to take Leonardo's notebook, the boys are in for a surprise. Tom is a girl called Lisa, in disguise, in order to be allowed to paint.
- Aware of Leonardo's budding genius Piero steals his notebook but finds it impossible to understand because all the information for his designs are written in code. He brings in Maths professor Pico to decipher it but even he is foiled as Leonardo,at great risk to himself,eventually retrieves his notebook.
- Leonardo has perfected a pair of giant wings, enabling him to fly but Macchiavelli has fallen foul of fat, sleazy thief Rizzo, who threatens him with prison unless he can have the wings for himself. Eventually the wings end up with Piero, who forces Rizzo to test them. But will they take the weight of a man twice as heavy as Leonardo?
- Leonardo and Tom are commissioned to paint a portrait of young bride-to-be Petronella,who is marrying thuggish,dishonest money lender Lucio solely to free her father from being in his debt. Macchiavelli recognizes Lucio as a man who hurt him when he was a child and,with the artists' help,concocts a plan playing to Lucio's greed by making him pay 100,000 florins for what they have told him is the alchemist's stone,to turn lead into gold. Having parted him from his money they then literally frame him for stealing a painting,freeing Petronella - who guesses 'Tom's' secret but says nothing.
- Lorenzo's spoilt cousin Valentina arrives and Leonardo is smitten by her. She also falls for him but then transfers her affections to Tom,unaware that 'he' is Lisa in disguise as girls are not allowed to be art students. When Valentina discovers the truth she sets out to expose Lisa. Fortunately Leonardo's latest invention, a bicycle powered by explosives,is able to head her off before she can tell any tales.
- Piero has acquired a 'lightning box',which gives out electric charges and which he plans to exhibit. A curious Leonardo 'borrows' it to study but a devious associate of Machiavelli,Carlo,steals it after giving Machiavelli a hard luck story. Leonardo makes a replica as a temporary replacement,almost getting caught putting it in place, but when Machiavelli learns that Carlo has duped him he helps retrieve the real lightning box before Piero detects any difference.