Sir Norbert Smith, a Life
Nov 03, 1989a spoof TV documentary film (a "mockumentary") charting the life and career of the fictitious British actor Sir Norbert Smith.
Comedy
George Raistrick
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Tales from Hollywood
Oct 18, 1992A slightly ironical description of the colony of German artists in Los Angeles, who had to leave their country during the Nazi-regime. A young playwriter (von Horvath) joins them and finds out, that there are gaps between the artistical attitudes and the real live behavior of authors like Thomas or Heinrich Mann, Lion Feuchtwanger or Bertold Brecht.
TV Movie
Cabaret
Dec 09, 1993
Dreams of Leaving
Jan 17, 1980William came to work in Fleet Street in 1971. London meant girls, as many girls as he could find. Then he met Caroline and so it began, that very strange summer ... Caroline said the best of her life.
TV Movie
The Vacillations of Poppy Carew
Mar 05, 1995
Les drôles de Blackpool
Sep 20, 1995Un aspirant comique qui vit dans l'ombre de son célèbre père part dan un petit village britannique pour tenter d'y découvrir le secret de l'humour.
Comedy
Les Chandelles noires
Oct 04, 1991Alors qu'il s'est provisoirement mis en congé de l'Intelligence Service, George Smiley est appelé à la rescousse par une amie, Ailsa Brimley. Celle-ci vient elle-même de recevoir un S.O.S. Stella Rode, dont le mari enseigne dans un très chic collège anglais, affirme que son digne époux projette de l'assassiner.
Mystery
Count Dracula
Dec 22, 1977Lorsque Jonathan Harker, un avocat basé à Londres, visite le comte Dracula pour finaliser l'achat d'une maison qu'il a fait à Londres, le mystérieux comte se prend d'un intérêt certain d'une photo de Mina Harker et sa sœur Lucy.
Ayant emprisonné Harker dans le château, le comte se déplace à Londres où il jette son dévolu sur les deux jeunes femmes...
Horror
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
Jan 22, 1972Guerillas time-jump back from the 22nd century to assassinate Sir Reginald Styles - a diplomat working for World Peace, The Doctor discovers they are from a future where the Daleks have invaded the Earth (Following wars precipitated by Styles's destruction at the peace conference). With the Daleks desperate to maintain their version of history, The Doctor and Jo find themselves in a totalitarian future, where they must discover who really happened and prevent it.
Family
The Union
Feb 24, 1981A dramatised impression of the events surrounding the Electrical Trades Union ballot rigging case of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Drama
True Patriot
Oct 19, 1977Dietrich Bonhoeffer , theologian, academic and pastor, was convicted and hanged for being implicated in plots against Hitler. He was hanged in April 1945, one month before the end of the war in Europe.
Les Professionnels
Feb 06, 1983Cette série met en scène les aventures de William Bodie et Raymond Doyle deux des meilleurs agents du CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), une organisation secrète chargée de maintenir la sécurité en Angleterre dont le patron est l'irascible George Cowley.
Action & Adventure
Count Dracula
Dec 29, 1977Count Dracula is a British television adaptation of the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker. It first aired 22 December 1977. It is among the more faithful of the many adaptations of the original book. Louis Jourdan played the title role.
Drama
Howards' Way
Nov 29, 1990The BBC's answer to Dynasty, Howards' Way was launched in 1985 with an enormous 1 million pound budget. The main characters in the show were 'best boat designer in the world' Tom Howard, his boutique running wife Jan Howard, 'I'll have a drink' Jack Rolfe and a nasty man called Ken Masters. It starred Maurice Colbourne.
Drama
Peak Practice
Jan 31, 2002Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the doctors who worked there. It ran on ITV from 10 May 1993 to 30 January 2002 and was one of their most successful series at the time. It originally starred Kevin Whately as Dr Jack Kerruish, Amanda Burton as Dr Beth Glover and Simon Shepherd as Dr Will Preston, though the roster of doctors would change many times over the course of the series.
Cardale was based on the Staffordshire village of Longnor for the final series, but was previously based in the Derbyshire village of Crich, although certain scenes were filmed at other nearby Derbyshire towns and villages, most notably Matlock, Belper and Ashover.
Drama
Doctor Who
Dec 06, 1989Les aventures du Docteur, un extraterrestre, un Seigneur du Temps originaire de la planète Gallifrey, qui voyage à bord d'un TARDIS (Temps À Relativité Dimensionnelle Inter-Spatiale), une machine pouvant voyager dans l'espace et dans le temps. Le TARDIS a l'apparence d'une cabine de police (construction typiquement britannique ressemblant à une cabine téléphonique), le système de camouflage étant resté bloqué. Comme tous les Seigneur du Temps, le Docteur possède treize vies, ce qui explique sa capacité à changer de corps lorsqu'il est proche de la mort.
Drama
Minder
Mar 10, 1994This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye for a nice little earner. Alongside his many business ventures, Arthur would regularly hire Terry out as a minder or bodyguard, later replaced by nephew, Ray Daley.
Comedy
Pie in the Sky
Aug 17, 1997Pie 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
Mr. Fowler, brigadier chef
Dec 23, 1996La série se déroule au commissariat de la ville imaginaire de Gasforth dans lequel a lieu une rivalité entre l'équipe en uniforme, menée par l'Inspecteur Fowler et les détectives de police judiciaire, menés par l'Inspecteur de police principal Derek Grim.
Comedy
