National Theatre Live: Nye

Apr 23, 2024

2h 26m

★ 6.0

One man’s dream of the NHS

Overview

Confronted with death, National Health Service founder Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan’s deepest memories lead him on a mind-bending journey back through his life; from childhood to mining underground, Parliament and fights with Winston Churchill.

Genres

History

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

National Theatre

Neal Street Productions

Wales Millennium Centre

National Theatre Live: Nye Trailers

Cast

Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan

Michael Sheen

Jennie Lee

Sharon Small

Gwen Davies

Remy Beasley

Herbert Morrison/Mr Howells

Jon Furlong

Archie Lush

Roger Evans

Ensemble and Swing

Oliver Llewellyn Jenkins

David Bevan/Councillor Hopkins

Rhodri Meilir

Dr Dain/Winston Churchill

Tony Jayawardena

Nurse Ellie/Arianwen Bevan

Kezrena James

Speaker/Luke Williams

Dyfan Dwyfor

Mr Orchard/Mr Francis

Matthew Bulgo

Clerk/Ross Doherty

Ross Foley

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6.0

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6.0

Concert of 1936

Apr 22, 1978

In 1936, two female artists (a singer and a pianist) visit the city of Lushnja, which was very conservative.

5.2

Operation Dumbo Drop

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5.7

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7.1

Mrs. Miniver

Jul 3, 1942

Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the charming granddaughter of the local nobility as represented by Lady Beldon. Then the war comes and Vin joins the RAF.

6.5

Camel Through The Eye Of A Needle

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Slightly ironic comedy of wretches, who come to understand the rich and are able to accept charity, and also about how love and work prevail over the factory owner's son.

0.0

Crab

Apr 22, 1982

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7.2

The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

Apr 19, 2009

Irena Sendler is a Catholic social worker who has sympathized with the Jews since her childhood, when her physician father died of typhus contracted while treating poor Jewish patients. When she initially proposes saving Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto, her idea is met with skepticism by fellow workers, her parish priest, and even her own mother Janina.

8.1

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

Jan 15, 1959

After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts, and moves to Manchuria with his newly-wed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.

7.4

Jerry & Marge Go Large

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The remarkable true story of how retiree Jerry Selbee discovers a mathematical loophole in the Massachusetts lottery and, with the help of his wife, Marge, wins $27 million dollars and uses the money to revive their small Michigan town.

3.0

Exiled in America

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A Central American revolutionary is captured and tortured by government forces. He escapes and flees to the US, hiding out in a rural area where he is sheltered by a Christian sanctuary movement. His wife gets a job at a local diner run by one of the town's shadier women, and soon a CIA assassination team shows up, looking for him.

10.0

Stand!

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5.5

The Hour Before the Dawn

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A beautiful Austrian refugee in England--who is also a Nazi agent--marries a scholarly English pacifist. He lives near a secret military base she needs to get information about so she can help in Hitler's planned invasion of England.

7.3

Out of This World

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0.0

Aniara

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Musical production of the space epic Aniara.

5.9

Song at Midnight

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