When the most feared and vicious theatre critic in town Jimmy Erskine, finds himself suddenly in the crosshairs of the Daily Chronicle's new owner David Brooke, he strikes a sinister Faustian pact with struggling actress Nina Land...

Sir Nicholas 'Nicky' Winton, a young London broker who, in the months leading up to World War II, rescued over 600 children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia.

Somewhere in Europe, mid-20th century. Albert is employed to look after Mia, a girl with teeth of ice. Mia never leaves their apartment, where the shutters are always closed. The telephone rings regularly and the Master enquires after Mia's...