William Abney

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The Man Who Was Nobody
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A slick young man buys a jewel with a cheque that bounces. He then disappears and both the police and a lawyer try to find him. The lawyer hires a female detective to track down the missing man, but when his body is found in the Thames the case is by no means over.
Crime
Cone of Silence
6.7

Cone of Silence

May 10, 1960
A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash with similar circumstances and an examiner looks for scientific reasons for the crashes.
Drama
Two Faces
3

Two Faces

Jan 11, 1968
Loose impressionistic brushstrokes sketch a series of portraits of two faces, one male and one female, while the verse on the soundtrack tells the tale of both one and a thousand relationships.
Animation
The Steel Bayonet
5.2

The Steel Bayonet

Feb 01, 1958
Tunis, 1943. Battle-weary troops of Company C have orders to occupy a derelict Tunisian farmhouse. They are to establish an artillery observation post, reporting on enemy movements before the imminent offensive to liberate Tunis. However German infantrymen discover their operations. The ensuing battle for control of this small piece of land will decide who controls Tunis but more critically, the victors in the battle of democracy versus fascism.
Drama
On the Run
1

On the Run

Feb 01, 1963
An ex-con escapes from jail to clear himself about a robbery charge
Crime
We Shall See
1

We Shall See

Apr 01, 1964
The controlling wife of a pilot wants her husband to quit flying.
Drama
Macbeth
6.4

Macbeth

Nov 05, 1983
Macbeth and his wife murder Duncan in order to gain his crown, but the bloodbath doesn't stop there, and things supernatural combine to bring the Macbeths down.
Drama
Psychose phase 3
5.4

Psychose phase 3

Sep 29, 1978
Margaret Walsh, architecte américaine, se rend en Angleterre avec son compagnon. Leur route croise la voiture du millionnaire Jason Mountolive, qui fauche leur moto. Ils se trouvent ainsi contraints d’accepter son hospitalité. Le jeune couple fait la connaissance d’autres invités, réunis pour venir recevoir un mystérieux testament. Très vite, les invités meurent dans d’étranges circonstances. Margaret semble être au centre d’un secret qui la dépasse….
Horror
La Cité des morts
6.4

La Cité des morts

Sep 09, 1960
Une étudiante est envoyée par son professeur dans un village perdu faire des recherches sur des pratiques anciennes de sorcellerie. Arrivée dans son hôtel elle commence à entendre d'étranges bruits qui semblent provenir d'une trappe dans sa chambre.
Mystery
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
8.1
Series of television plays written by six different authors. Each play is a lavish dramatization of the trials and tribulations surrounding Henry and his wives. Keith Michell ties the episodes together with his dignified and magnetic performance as the mighty monarch.
Drama
L'Aventurier
5.5

L'Aventurier

Mar 30, 1973
Cette série met en scène les mésaventures de Gene Bradley, un célèbre acteur de cinéma travaillant secrètement pour une agence gouvernementale américaine. Passé maître dans l'art du déguisement, il infiltre les milieux de la politique et des affaires à travers le monde.
Action & Adventure
Detective
1

Detective

Nov 09, 1969
A BBC anthology series featuring adaptations of detective stories over 45 episodes in three seasons that ran from 1964 to 1969. As with many BBC programmes made before the early 1970s, many of its episodes no longer exist. Of the eighteen episodes from the first season only twelve are currently known to exist; likewise six of the sixteen editions from the second run are considered lost, and just one of the final ten survives in the archives.
Crime
Sherlock Holmes
8.1

Sherlock Holmes

Apr 11, 1994
Cette série met en scène les exploits du célèbre détective Sherlock Holmes, adaptés des romans et nouvelles de sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Crime
All Creatures Great and Small
7.6
Les aventures de James Herriot, un jeune vétérinaire de campagne, dans les années 1930, qui a quitté Glasgow pour le Yorkshire Dales, pour devenir l’assistant de Siegfried Farnon. Adaptation des récits autobiographiques de James Herriot, des classiques de la littérature britannique.
Comedy
All Creatures Great and Small
6.3
A British television anthology series. The series has a fantasy, science fiction and supernatural theme, very similar to the American television series The Twilight Zone, and deals with normal people whose everyday situations somehow become extraordinary. It featured both British and American actors.
Drama