Brian de Salvo

1839. The young Nell Trent is leading a happy life with her grandfather in his curiosity shop. Wharf owner Daniel Quilp has given large amounts of money to Nell's grandfather as an investment, expecting a large profit. But when Quilp finds out the old man has lost all the money with playing cards, he is determined to get the man in a madhouse as revenge. Nell and her grandfather are forced to leave their house and to start traveling across the country. But Quilp isn't sitting still, his spies are everywhere. Meanwhile a stranger is also looking for Nell's grandfather.

A year has passed since Matthew said goodbye to his alien friend, and in the summer holidays he meets Albertine, a mathematical prodigy, with whom he discovers he can communicate telepathically. One day Chocky returns to warn Matthew that they are both in danger. When he returns to tell Albertine, he finds she has disappeared.

In 1813, Capitaine Jacques St. Ives, a Hussar in the Napoleonic wars, is captured and sent to a Scottish prison camp. He's a swashbuckler, so the prison's commander, Major Farquar Bolingbroke Chevening, asks for lessons in communicating with women. Both men have their eyes on the lovely Flora, who resides with her aunt, the iconoclastic and well-traveled Miss Susan Emily Gilcrist. By chance, living close to the camp is Jacques's grandfather and brother, whom Jacques believes died years before. Jacques decides to escape, find his relatives, and win the hand of Flora; Major Chevening and an unforeseen enemy stand in his way. Can Miss Gilcrist contrive to make everything work out?

This award winning miniseries traces the difficult passage of young Mary Keane (Aoife McMahon) from servitude in Ireland to the squalor of rough-and-tumble Newfoundland in the early 1800s. Escaping attempted rape and abuse, Mary moves on with her infant daughter to find shelter at a remote fishing station run by Thomas Hutchings (Colm Meaney). In a time and place where life and death are a hair's breadth apart, Mary joins the community's struggle for survival against sickness and starvation. All of the Cape's people are fugitives of one kind or another, but by pulling together through hardships and tragedies, they forge a new life of hope - and even love.

En 1975, Gerry Conlon, jeune délinquant originaire de Belfast, est arrêté par la police londonienne qui l'accuse d'être l'instigateur des attentats terroristes à Guildford pour le compte de l'IRA. Sous la pression des policiers, Gerry signe des aveux fabriqués de toutes pièces qui non seulement le mettent en cause mais également Pau Hill son ami d'enfance, un couple d'amis hippies, ainsi que plusieurs membres de sa famille dont son propre père.

In this melodrama from Barbara Cartland's 1975 bestseller, a turn-of-the-century American heiress, while en route to her betrothal to an English duke, encounters love and intrigue in the arms of a French journalist.

John Kipling, le fils du romancier anglais Rudyard Kipling, est enrôlé dans les rangs de l'armée écossaise durant la Première Guerre mondiale. Lors de la première bataille à laquelle il participe, il est porté disparu...

Edward Pierce est un voleur de génie qui met au point un plan brillant : s'emparer d'une fortune en lingots d'or dans un train de convoyage de fonds. Mais pour réussir le coup le plus audacieux de l'histoire, Pierce doit s'allier à un perceur de coffre, Robert Agar. Le duo va s'unir pour une série de cambriolages qui mettront leurs nerfs, leur amitié et leur adresse à rude épreuve…

Orpheline depuis ses 4 ans, Meredith a été élevée aux Etats-Unis par une famille adoptive. Devenue adulte, elle a cherché - et trouvé - dans le travail la reconnaissance et les satisfactions que la vie lui a refusées. Femme d'affaires accomplie, elle est à la tête d'une chaîne d'hôtels. Mais un jour, elle décide de rendre visite à Agnes, la seule amie qu'elle ait eue à l'orphelinat, en Angleterre. Agnes retrouve Meredith avec beaucoup d'émotions et la présente d'emblée à un de ses amis, Lucas, un jeune architecte. Puis elle avoue à Meredith qu'elle est condamnée par un cancer. Elle lui apprend aussi son vrai prénom, Marie...

La vie très tourmentée du jeune Henry VIII lors de son début de règne au 16ème siècle en Angleterre ! De ses relations tumultueuses avec les femmes à ses alliances politiques...

French Fields is a British situation comedy. It ran for 19 episodes from 5 September 1989 to 8 October 1991. It was written by John T. Chapman and Ian Davidson and was produced by Thames Television for ITV. The series starred Anton Rodgers and Julia McKenzie as husband and wife William and Hester Fields and followed the series Fresh Fields, which ran from 7 March 1984 to 23 October 1986. At the end of the last series of Fresh Fields, William accepted a position with a French company. French Fields follows Hester and William after they make the move to Calais. Other regular cast included their French real estate agent Chantal, who was also the Fields' neighbour to the left. On the right, were the horrible and snobbish English couple the Trendles. Hester and William also coped with Madame Remoleux, an unintelligible and ancient French woman who lived in and cared for the estate — called Les Hirondelles — where they all lived. Also, popping in on a regular basis, were local farmer and mayor Monsieur Dax and his daughter Marie-Christine, to whom Hester did her best to teach English. Nicholas Courtney also appeared frequently as the Marquis.

L'histoire d'Eliza Scarlet, la toute première femme détective, dans le Londres du 19e siècle. A ses côtés, l'Inspecteur William Wellington, alcoolique, joueur et coureur de jupons, aussi connu sous le nom du Duke.

Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the Seven Network, and first screened on BBC1, it stars John Nettles as the title character Detective Sergeant Jim Bergerac, a detective in Le Bureau des Étrangers, part of the States of Jersey Police.