Randal Herley

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The Legacy of Malthus
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The Legacy of Malthus

Jan 01, 1994

The Legacy of Malthus
1994 51 min 1 vues
Discusses Malthus's theories of population and the causes of poverty. As film contrasts the 19th century poor in Scotland with today's poor in India, it takes on the international population "establishment", challenging the entrenched view that overpopulation alone is responsible for poverty and environmental destruction.
Fireworks for Elspeth
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Fireworks for Elspeth

Oct 02, 1983

Fireworks for Elspeth
1983 51 min 1 vues
Will they starve her? Shave her head? Force her to wear a hair shirt? Elspeth's friends and family react with horror, grief and even derision to her desire to become a nun. She experiences her parents' hurt, her fiancee's feeling of betrayal, her friends' incomprehension - and her own obstinate joy.
Romance
A Is for Acid
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A Is for Acid

Sep 09, 2002

A Is for Acid
2002 99 min 19 vues
Dramatisation of the true story of the notorious 'acid bath murderer' John Haigh, who murdered women and disposed of their bodies in vats of acid in the 1940s. He was only caught when the gallstones of one of his victims failed to dissolve in the acid and were detected by the pathologist who examined the residue from the acid bath.
Crime
The Cold War Killers
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The Cold War Killers

Jan 01, 1986

The Cold War Killers
1986 86 min 1 vues
A missing 1950s era airplane is found 27 years later at the bottom of a lake. British and Soviet spy agencies are intensely interested.
Die Kinder
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Die Kinder

Nov 14, 1990

Die Kinder
1990 137 min 1 vues
A woman searches for her children, who have been abducted by her ex-husband, a member of the German 'Red Liberation Front'.
The Royal
7.6

The Royal

Jul 31, 2011

The Royal
2011 min 9 vues
Follows the staff and patients of a Yorkshire cottage hospital in the 60s, embroiled in tangled love lives and bitter power struggles.
Drama
Pie in the Sky
8.4

Pie in the Sky

Aug 17, 1997

Pie in the Sky
1997 min 11 vues
Pie in the Sky is a British offbeat police comedy drama programme starring Richard Griffiths and Maggie Steed, created by Andrew Payne and first broadcast in five series on BBC1 between 13 March 1994 and 17 August 1997 as well as being syndicated on other channels in other countries, including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The series departs slightly from other police dramas in that the protagonist, Henry Crabbe, while still being an on-duty policeman, is also the head chef of the title restaurant set in the fictional town of Middleton and county of Westershire.
Comedy
Heartbeat
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Heartbeat

Sep 05, 2010

Heartbeat
2010 min 30 vues
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.
Crime
The New Statesman
7.511

The New Statesman

Dec 26, 1992

The New Statesman
1992 min 45 vues
The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.
Comedy
My Hero
6.5

My Hero

Sep 10, 2006

My Hero
2006 min 28 vues
My Hero is a BBC sitcom created by Paul Mendelson. The programme ran for six series, first broadcast in February 2000, and concluding in September 2006. The series follows the antics of the dim-witted superhero "Thermoman", portrayed by Ardal O'Hanlon in series one to five and by James Dreyfus in the final series. The series was regularly directed by John Stroud. In the UK, the digital channel Gold regularly re-runs the programme, although the last series has yet to appear on the channel. In the United States it was shown on PBS and, briefly, BBC America. In Australia, UKTV offered re-runs of the first three series, while BBC Entertainment provided repeats for Scandinavia.
Comedy
Heartbeat
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Heartbeat

Sep 05, 2010

Heartbeat
2010 min 30 vues
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.
Crime
All Creatures Great and Small
7.6

All Creatures Great and Small

Nov 17, 1990

All Creatures Great and Small
1990 min 38 vues
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
Heartbeat
7

Heartbeat

Sep 05, 2010

Heartbeat
2010 min 30 vues
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.
Crime
Crown Court
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Crown Court

Mar 11, 1981

Crown Court
1981 min 4 vues
Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court system replaced Assize courts and Quarter sessions in the legal system of England and Wales, to 1984.
Drama