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Assassin
5.2

Assassin

Nov 01, 1973
When the British government orders the assassination of an Air Ministry official suspected of leaking top secret intel, their top assassin assigned to the job discovers there may be more to the hit than meets the eye.
Drama
Operation Julie
2

Operation Julie

Jan 02, 1985
A TV movie directed by Bob Mahoney. Based on the book by Dick Lee & Colin Pratt it tells the true story of a long running Police investigation which resulted in the arrests of 120 people and jail sentences of 170 years for the manufacture and distribution of £100M of LSD.
Crime
Le Grand Alibi
6.8

Le Grand Alibi

Feb 23, 1950
Jonathan Cooper, épris d'une comédienne et chanteuse, Charlotte Inwood, est soupçonné d’être l'assassin de son mari. Il réussit à convaincre son amie Ève de son innocence. Elle décide de l'aider.
Thriller
Wynne and Penkovsky
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Wynne and Penkovsky

Feb 01, 1985
The true story of Greville Wynne, the British businessman who doubled as a spy on his trips to Russia, and Colonel Penkovsky, the high-ranking Soviet Intelligence officer who passed key information to the West.
Youth Club
1

Youth Club

Jan 02, 1954
A short COI documentary about youth clubs and the opportunities they provide.
Capital Visit
7

Capital Visit

Jan 01, 1955
A school journey through the city of London as seen through the eyes of the children and their teacher.
Documentary
La Souris sur la Lune
5.9

La Souris sur la Lune

May 07, 1963
Le duché du Grand Fenwick a un problème : son château n'a plus d'eau chaude. Afin de récolter les fonds nécessaires pour la réparation de la plomberie, le Grand Fenwick réclame de l'aide auprès des États-Unis, et en particulier son département de recherches spatiales. Les Russes envoient eux aussi de l'aide pour montrer qu'ils sont également partisans de l'internationalisation de l'espace. Tandis que le grand-duc rêve de bains chauds, le seul scientifique de l'État met tant bien que mal au point une fusée. États-Unis et Soviétiques ont vent du lancement imminent de l'engin et entrent alors dans une compétition pour être les premiers à atteindre la Lune.
Comedy
Omnibus for All
1

Omnibus for All

Jan 01, 1963
The conflict between the running of an efficient bus service and the increasing motor car traffic in Britain's towns. Describes the traffic problem and some of the measures taken to help overcome it from the point of view of different members of the community; the ways in which the planning of new towns and the rebuilding of town centres can take into account the needs of all road users, and the particular contribution the bus can make as the best user of road space per passenger carried.
Documentary
Lovejoy
7.3

Lovejoy

Dec 04, 1994
The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a “divvie”, a person with an almost supernatural powers for recognising exceptional items as well as distinguishing genuine antique from clever fakes or forgeries.
Comedy
Minder
6.8

Minder

Mar 10, 1994
This 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
The Main Chance
7.7

The Main Chance

Jul 11, 1975
The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and 1975. A drama, it depicts the sudden transformation in the life of solicitor David Main who relocates from London to Leeds.
Drama
Minder
6.8

Minder

Mar 10, 1994
This 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
Shackleton
6

Shackleton

May 04, 1983
A four-part drama adaptation about the life of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. Based on Shackleton’s own journals. In 1914 Ernest Shackleton chooses to lead a team on their famous journey aboard the Endurance. When the ship is trapped and crushed by pack-ice, Shackleton and five of his men embark on a desperate 800-mile journey from Elephant Island to South Georgia.
Drama
The Main Chance
7.7

The Main Chance

Jul 11, 1975
The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and 1975. A drama, it depicts the sudden transformation in the life of solicitor David Main who relocates from London to Leeds.
Drama
Justice
6

Justice

Aug 16, 1974
Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974. Margaret Lockwood stars as Harriet Peterson a female barrister in the North of England. It was made by Yorkshire Television and was based loosely on Justice Is a Woman, an episode of ITV Playhouse broadcast in 1969 in which Lockwood had previously also played a barrister. The theme music was Crown Imperial by William Walton.
Drama
Manhunt
6.5

Manhunt

Jun 26, 1970
Manhunt is a World War II drama series consisting of 26 episodes, produced by London Weekend Television in 1969 and broadcast nationwide.
Drama
Mission casse-cou
6.426

Mission casse-cou

Nov 01, 1986
Véritable tête brûlée de la police de New York, le lieutenant James Dempsey voit son coéquipier Joey mourir lors d'une opération contre des trafiquants de drogue et découvre que sa hiérarchie est complètement corrompue. En danger, il décide de partir en Angleterre et intègre une unité spéciale de la police britannique. Sa collaboration avec sa nouvelle partenaire, la très noble et un peu snob Harriet Makepeace, fait très vite des étincelles...
Action & Adventure
Mitch
5

Mitch

Nov 02, 1984
Mitch is a newspaper reporter with a difference, he cares about the people he reports.
Drama
Omnibus
7.429

Omnibus

Jan 08, 2003
Omnibus was an arts-based BBC television documentary series, broadcast mainly on BBC1 in the United Kingdom. The programme was the successor to the long-running arts-based series 'Monitor'. It ran from 1967 until 2003, usually being transmitted on Sunday evenings. During its 35-year history, the programme won 12 Bafta awards. Among the series' best remembered documentaries are Cracked Actor, a profile of David Bowie, and Rene Magritte, a graduate film by David Wheatley, 'Madonna: Behind the American dream', a film produced by Nadia Hagger, and a profile of the British film director Ridley Scott. For a season in 1982, the series was in a magazine format presented by Barry Norman. The series was replaced by 'Imagine' hosted by Alan Yentob.
Documentary