Derek Smith

5.7

Recluse

Jan 01, 1981

Recluse

1981 27 min 3 vues

A reconstruction of the possible events that might have led up to the real-life tragic case of the Luxton family who lived at West Chapple Farm, Winkleigh, Devon. Brothers and sister Robert, Alan and Frances Luxton had lived in the farm for many years. On 23 September 1975 their bodies were found with shotgun wounds outside their farmhouse.

Crime

1

Return Journey

Jan 01, 1981

Return Journey

1981 43 min 1 vues

A BAFTA award nominated film tracing the development and usage of the documentary photograph through the work of three practitioners: Humphrey Spender, Derek Smith and Jimmy Forsyth.

Documentary

1

The Paradise Suite

Feb 24, 1963

The Paradise Suite

1963 60 min 1 vues

A troubled actress has conversations with a range of different people.

TV Movie

1

Anywhere but England

Oct 31, 1972

Anywhere but England

1972 137 min 1 vues

Jennifer visiting her Dad living on a Mediterranean Island, finds his way of life is now being threatened by local politics.

8.7

She Loves Me

Dec 22, 1978

She Loves Me

1978 105 min 3 vues

BBC production of the 1963 Broadway musical which was based on Ernst Lubitsch's 1940 film "The Shop Around The Corner."

Comedy

4.4

Alfie Darling

Jul 17, 1975

Alfie Darling

1975 102 min 10 vues

Alfie meets his romantic match when the modern-day Casanova falls in love with a career woman. Alfie soon realises that Abby, a magazine editor, is just as romantically ruthless as he is.

Drama

6.2

School of Life

Jun 01, 2004

School of Life

2004 8 min 6 vues

Stanley is a student who turns down his friend Gordon's invitation to cut class, saying that maybe today they'll learn something, maybe today the school will teach something. Sure enough, once Stanley's teacher gets the attention of the unruly class, she tells them that this lesson is the most important one they'll ever study - the meaning of life. She passes out a pamphlet, but runs out as she gets to Stanley, telling him that his surly seat mate, Garth, will have to share the booklet with him. She leaves, and Garth hordes the material. What's Stanley to do?

Comedy

1

Easy Money

May 28, 1982

Easy Money

1982 137 min 1 vues

At a concert Marcia picked Terry out of the crowd. So he no longer feels alone. Until he learns about her secret life and dare not tell his friends.

5

Praying Mantis

Jan 01, 1982

Praying Mantis

1982 113 min 2 vues

A middle-aged professor's young bride and his assistant plan to commit a double murder disguised as a "Crime Passionel", but discover too late that one of their intended victims has become a fellow conspirator.

Romance

7

The After Dinner Joke

Feb 14, 1978

The After Dinner Joke

1978 65 min 1 vues

A comic extravaganza about a young woman's adventures in the world of big business charity.

Comedy

1

Come the Revolution

Oct 25, 1977

Come the Revolution

1977 75 min 1 vues

Comedy about a pub theatre group seen as dramatic revolutionaries by an actress with more than her share of imagination.

Comedy

6.7

Screamer

Nov 02, 1974

Screamer

1974 65 min 3 vues

A young American girl on her way to visit friends in rural England is brutally attacked and raped. After spending the next few months in a mental institution trying to recover from her ordeal, she is released into the care of her friends. The police assure her that they have the man responsible in custody, and she begins to rest easy. That is until she sees her attacker wandering the streets of the town. After planning her revenge she follows the man and kills him. This, she thinks, is the end of her ordeal. That is until the man she thinks she has killed arrives at the house she is staying in.

Crime

1

Grandpa

Dec 31, 1999

Grandpa

1999 5 min 1 vues

An ignored older man makes a dramatic and reckless bid for attention with success.

Comedy

1

This Year's Model

Dec 03, 1987

This Year's Model

1987 30 min 1 vues

'Look, I'm not being horrible or nothing, Sadie, but all you've got is a body. You've got to make the most of it. It's not enough just to like the idea of being a model. You've got to be businesslike about it.' How does 16-year-old Sadie react to her friend Mary's advice? Where - in the glamour model world - will she end up?

6

The Trial of Lord Lucan

Nov 10, 1994

The Trial of Lord Lucan

1994 90 min 1 vues

An imagined trial of a man who, in 1974 London, is thought to have killed a woman he mistook for his wife in order to regain custody of his children. He disappeared the day after the killing and was never found.

TV Movie

5.6

Poigne de fer et séduction

Mar 15, 1974

Poigne de fer et séduction

1974 min 11 vues

Cette série met en scène les aventures de trois détectives internationaux (un Anglais, une Italienne et un Français) appartenant à une organisation appelée The Protectors. Leur mission : traquer le crime aux quatre coins du monde...

Action & Adventure

7.4

Les Professionnels

Feb 06, 1983

Les Professionnels

1983 min 42 vues

Cette 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

1

Pinocchio

Dec 24, 1978

Pinocchio

1978 min 1 vues

Based on the Carlo Collodi book, a macabre 4 part BBC live action Alec Drysdale dramatisation, directed by legendary Doctor Who producer Barry Letts.

Family

7.3

Lovejoy

Dec 04, 1994

Lovejoy

1994 min 49 vues

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

7.7

The Main Chance

Jul 11, 1975

The Main Chance

1975 min 3 vues

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

7.5

Doctor Who

Dec 05, 2021

Doctor Who

2021 min 3075 vues

Dernier représentant des Seigneurs du temps et âgé de plus de 900 ans, Le Docteur parcourt l'espace et le temps dans son TARDIS. Amoureux de la race humaine, il se fait régulièrement accompagner par une femme ou un homme. Partagé entre folie et génie, insouciant mais conscient de ses responsabilités, il défendra l'humanité quel que soit le prix à payer.

Action & Adventure

5.8

Van der Valk

Feb 19, 1992

Van der Valk

1992 min 9 vues

Le cynique commissaire-détective néerlandais "Piet" Van der Valk et ses collègues enquêtent sur les meurtres, les enlèvements et la corruption politique.

Drama

7.2

Blake's 7

Dec 21, 1981

Blake's 7

1981 min 42 vues

A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship.

Drama

6.5

Bergerac

Mar 09, 1991

Bergerac

1991 min 17 vues

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.

Drama

7.3

Les Rivaux de Sherlock Holmes

May 07, 1973

Les Rivaux de Sherlock Holmes

1973 min 9 vues

Sherlock Holmes n'était pas le seul détective au travail à la fin de l'Angleterre victorienne. D'autres, parfois honnêtes, parfois peu dignes de confiance, mais tous très compétents, étaient à l'œuvre dans toute l'Angleterre, et aussi dans la vieille Europe. Dans chacun des 26 épisodes de cette série, un nouveau crime est mis en scène et un nouveau détective (rival de Sherlock Holmes) est chargé de le résoudre.

Crime

7.3

Les Rivaux de Sherlock Holmes

May 07, 1973

Les Rivaux de Sherlock Holmes

1973 min 9 vues

Sherlock Holmes n'était pas le seul détective au travail à la fin de l'Angleterre victorienne. D'autres, parfois honnêtes, parfois peu dignes de confiance, mais tous très compétents, étaient à l'œuvre dans toute l'Angleterre, et aussi dans la vieille Europe. Dans chacun des 26 épisodes de cette série, un nouveau crime est mis en scène et un nouveau détective (rival de Sherlock Holmes) est chargé de le résoudre.

Crime

7

Reilly: Ace of Spies

Nov 16, 1983

Reilly: Ace of Spies

1983 min 20 vues

Reilly, Ace of Spies is a 1983 television miniseries dramatizing the life of Sidney Reilly, a Russian Jew who became one of the greatest spies ever to work for the British. Among his exploits, in the early 20th century, were the infiltration of the German General Staff in 1917 and a near-overthrow of the Bolsheviks in 1918. His reputation with women was as legendary as his genius for espionage.

Crime

7.2

Are You Being Served?

Apr 01, 1985

Are You Being Served?

1985 min 82 vues

This comedy series, which follows the exploits of employees at London's fictional "Grace Brothers" department store, is full of sexual innuendo, slapstick, visual gags, and double entendres. Much of the show's humor parodies Britain's class system, and many of the show's characters are based on stereotypes of the period, including the effeminate Mr. Humphries and the rich, but stingy, store owner.

Comedy

6.6

Thriller

May 22, 1976

Thriller

1976 min 11 vues

Cette série est une anthologie d'histoires dans le registre de l’horreur, sur des thèmes très divers comme la sorcellerie, la maladie mentale, la possession, la télépathie...

Drama