Tim Bevan and Sarah Radclyffe: Producing My Beautiful Laundrette(2015)

Tim Bevan and Sarah Radclyffe: Producing My Beautiful Laundrette is a documentary piece featuring the two founders of Working Title Films reflecting on their debut feature production. Bevan and Radclyffe discuss how they connected with director Stephen Frears and trace the film's journey from conception through release. They explore the production challenges and creative decisions that shaped My Beautiful Laundrette, a groundbreaking 1985 comedy-drama set in London's South Asian community. The pair reveal how this early success launched their careers and established the foundation for Working Title's later prominence in British and international cinema. Their candid recollections offer insight into independent filmmaking in the 1980s and the collaborative relationship that defined the project.