Into The Woods - John Yorke Blu-ray One of the greatest examples

One of the greatest examples of ensemble acting on film

Three days of mourning in the family home brings the clash between old and new in Japanese society to the fore and exposes the tension between the public face and private reality

'Noriko' is 27 and comes under pressure to marry but would prefer to continue caring for her widowed father

'What Did The Lady Forget': pre-war comic feature about female power assertion and its consequences

Into The Woods - John Yorke Blu-ray One of the greatest examples'Into the Woods how stories work and why we tell them' by John Yorke (Penguin paperback 310 pages) An accessible, intelligent and enlightening exploration of how stories function and why we need them. An insightful read for any script writer written by a major force in British drama.