Darts Are Trumps
Mar 01, 1938Steven Sims is a diamond merchant who bullies his kindly hard-working clerk and disappoints his expectations when he takes into partnership an aristocratic ne'er-do-well.
Comedy
Ian Colin
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The Big Chance
Sep 01, 1957A clerk sees his big chance to escape a humdrum existence, but his resolve is tested as many unexpected obstacles arise.
Crime
It's Never Too Late to Mend
Mar 01, 1937An evil prison administrator cruelly abuses the inmates at his prison, until one day the tables are turned.
Drama
Late Extra
Nov 19, 1935
A Dream of Love
Jan 28, 1939Aging composer Franz Liszt lives in an abbey. On his birthday, a priest brings him a box that was just delivered; there is no return address. In the box he finds a single flower. The flower brings back memories of his lost love of long ago, who inspired him to compose his unforgettable melodies.
Drama
Laughter in Paradise
Jun 01, 1951When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can collect the cash they must each do something which goes completely against their nature. NB: This is the film which introduced Audrey Hepburn.
Comedy
Blue Smoke
Dec 01, 1935Cross Currents
Jul 01, 1935
Born That Way
Jul 29, 1936A Scottish woman tries to take her brother-in-law's wild living children in hand.
Drama
Dangerous Afternoon
May 23, 1961The manager of a halfway house for female ex-cons takes action when a blackmailer threatens to expose her secret.
Drama
Witness in the Dark
Dec 01, 1959A killer breaks into an apartment to steal a valuable brooch. He kills an old woman, but in fleeing he encounters a young woman on the stairs who will become his target.
Thriller
Soho Conspiracy
Oct 01, 1950The plans of a publicity agent to put on a charity concert are nearly wrecked by a lawyer who wants to take over a restaurant, but the situation is saved by local co-operation.
Music
Strongroom
May 04, 1962During a bank robbery, the manager and a cashier are locked in the strongroom, while the crooks escape. Later, when the gang realise that their plan to release the pair has gone wrong, they return to the bank to try and release them before the police turn up.
Crime
Balance of Terror
Nov 21, 1957TV Movie
Chef de réseau
Nov 17, 1958Le général Alex Schottland est un officier défendant ardemment la cause nazie et pourtant, sous cette attitude fanatique, se cache un incomparable agent de l'Intelligence Service à Berlin. Seul, son chef Cornaz, qui cache ses activités en exerçant la profession d'antiquaire, connaît la vérité. Un jour, Cornaz est démasqué, torturé par la Gestapo et meurt. Sehottland, grâce à une petite annonce dont la teneur était prévue, peut prendre contact avec le nouveau chef de réseau...
War
Many Mansions
Mar 29, 1957The 30 minute play, specially written for television by Scottish writer, Duncan Ross, takes place in a pub in Yorkshire. Marius plays Lester Hockley, a man blind from birth. Lester has been secretary to a deceased artist, Paul Stanton, whose character and work are being discussed by the regulars in the pub that night.
Drama
Men of Yesterday
May 01, 1936
Wings over Africa
Sep 23, 1936Two prospectors in Africa, Tony Cooper and Dalton come across a skeleton that has nearly been picked clean by vultures. They find a letter on the body addressed to a clerk in London named Wilkins . Cooper goes to Wilkins in London and tells him that his brother, whose body they had found, has left a map and a deed to a large diamond mine. Wilkins decides to go to Africa with Cooper to find the mine and, in order to speed up and finance their venture, they give a third interest to Carol Reade and her partner John Trevor), who operate a barnstorming airplane service. In Africa, close to the mine location, they are greeted by some tough gentlemen named Collins and Quincy who have terrorized the natives and lorded over the region, who quickly discover the reason for the party's mission. They join, unasked, in the race for the diamonds. The race is interrupted by the death of Trevor who is found knifed in his bunk.
Action
Sunday-Night Play
Sep 15, 1963BBC anthology drama series that ran over four seasons and replaced the previous BBC Sunday Night Theatre series.
