Peter Bayliss

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Arthur? Arthur!
3

Arthur? Arthur!

Oct 01, 1969
The inventor of sure-fire failures leads such an abysmal life that he creates a second identity, that of a dashing, debonair womaniser.
Comedy
Squaring the Circle
5

Squaring the Circle

May 23, 1984
An account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist dictatorship in Poland.
Drama
The Spy with a Cold Nose
3.3
A dog with a spying device under its skin is sent to the Russian government as a present. When the Russians send the dog to a veterinary, British intelligence must get to the dog first and retrieve the spying device.
Comedy
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
4.2
A 29-year old aspiring composer—still single and without any romantic prospects—vows to both marry and write a hit musical before he turns 30. Director Joseph McGrath's 1968 British comedy stars Dudley Moore, Suzy Kendall, Eddie Foy Jr. and Patricia Routledge.
Comedy
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
1
Inspired by the true story of Mary Bell; Freedom fascinates and frightens Jackie, encountering the real world for the first time in years, She clings to an ideal : 'What I want most in the whole world is to be in love and to be loved'. Reality can be harsh and unforgiving.
TV Movie
The Spirit of Man
1

The Spirit of Man

Aug 23, 1989
In pursuit of faith, God and the Devil, spells are cast, buckets of water thrown and men with black beards dance and sing.
Drama
Mr. Selkie
6

Mr. Selkie

Apr 14, 1979
Mr. Selkie is a seal who comes ashore in the shape of a man during full moon. He helps some children in an anti-pollution campaign.
Family
Pretty Polly
4

Pretty Polly

Oct 19, 1967
Miss Polly decides to spend a few months with her wealthy spinster aunt as a traveling companion. While in India her aunt's demise leaves her alone to pursue her freedom and explore an arm's length romance with a local boy.
Drama
The Ugly Duckling
6.1

The Ugly Duckling

Sep 04, 1997
The Ugly Duckling teams up with friend Scruffy, and the lovable misfits embark on a journey that helps them realize that their differences are what make them special.
Animation
Bons baisers de Russie
7.069
Venise, Kronsteen, grand champion d'échecs et membre du Spectre, a été chargé par Blofeld de rallumer la guerre froide entre l'Est et l'Ouest. Avec l'aide de Rosa Klebb, ex-chef des services secrets soviétiques, il a mis au point une stratégie qui passe par Istanbul et le vol du nouveau lecteur de déchiffrement soviétique. Persuadé que les britanniques vont mordre à l'hameçon qu'il leur tend et qu'ils vont envoyer sur place James Bond, il charge Klebb de recruter une jeune femme au sein du consulat russe, dont le rôle sera de séduire Bond, de l'aider à s'emparer du lecteur et de le livrer à un redoutable tueur, Red Grant. La première partie du plan de Kronsteen se déroule sans anicroche. Bond arrive à Istanbul et y rencontre Kerim Bey qui dirige les services de renseignements britanniques en Turquie. Il apprend ainsi que Tatiana Romanova est prête à passer à l'Ouest en leur donnant le lecteur.
Action
Alice au Pays des Merveilles
6.3
Alice est une petite fille à l'imagination débordante… Un adorable lapin blanc l'entraîne dans un univers de magie et de rêve. Dans ce monde enchanteur, elle découvrira une multitude de personnages extraordinaires. Une aventure fabuleuse dont notre craintive Alice sortira grandie, prête à affronter le monde des adultes…
Fantasy
Bullshot
5.5

Bullshot

Oct 27, 1983
Le capitaine Hugh "Bullshot" Crummond, devenu célèbre après ses exploits de pilote pendant la Première Guerre Mondiale, doit sauver le monde de l'horrible comte Otto van Bruno. Sans oublier de conquérir le cœur de la jolie fille à la fin, évidemment.
Adventure
Emily's Ghost
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Emily's Ghost

Jan 01, 1992
Emily, a young Edwardian girl stifled by the constraints put on the women of her time, moves with her family to the ancestral home in the country, and begins to see the ghost of another girl.
Drama
Hard Road
1

Hard Road

Jan 01, 1988
When Kelly and Max, two 13-year olds from widely different social backgrounds, form an unlikely alliance and take off in Max's father's Ferrari for an illegal trip to Brighton. On the way they discover more about life and each other than they had bargained for.
Comedy
Jack and the Beanstalk
6.8
In this spell-binding story brave Jack climbs the Beanstalk to the magical world of Beanland. He and his new friends Dilly (the small but fearless Bean girl) and Ambrose (the nervous donkey) are drawn into all sorts of exciting adventures as they attempt to rid the Beanland of the wicked Giant. This exciting and beautifully animated re-telling of the classic tale is filled with fun, humour and wonderful music to delight children of all ages time and time again.
Animation
Darling chérie
6.7

Darling chérie

Aug 03, 1965
Une femme devenue une celebrite internationale raconte l'echec de sa vie sentimentale a un magazine feminin: un mari insignifiant, un journaliste, un homme d'affaires cynique, puis, devenue comedienne, un prince rencontre sur un plateau.
Drama
Gates of Gold
1

Gates of Gold

Mar 08, 1983
Play by Maurice Leitch set in Country Antrim. Two evangelists are touring the area, stirring up religious fervour in the quiet Presbyterian backwaters. The year is 1959.
Drama
Un cri dans l'ombre
4.9

Un cri dans l'ombre

Sep 16, 1968
À Paris, une mystérieuse organisation, complotant pour instaurer le fascisme en Europe, prend en otage le jeune fils de la famille du général Villemont. L'organisation trouve un adversaire de poids en la personne de l'Américain Reno Davis, entraîneur sportif du fils Villemont. De Paris à Rome, Davis réussit à déjouer les plans de l'organisation en s'emparant de la liste compromettante de ses membres, menaçant de la communiquer aux médias si elle ne libère pas son otage.
Drama
César et Cléopâtre
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César et Cléopâtre

Dec 11, 1945
Au premier siècle av. J.-C., Jules César, à la poursuite de son rival Pompée, débarque en Égypte à la tête d'une armée. Appelé à prendre parti dans les rivalités entre le souverain égyptien et sa jeune sœur, Cléopâtre, il finit par faire de celle-ci la reine d'Égypte.
Drama
School for Vandals
1

School for Vandals

Nov 30, 1986
Middle-class parents have bought a run-down school in the country. Their two children, plus an assortment of friends, are staying there over the summer. One day an old lady is found in the school, claiming she used to work there. The children hold her to ransom, but no-one takes any notice.
Drama
Mister Skeeter
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Mister Skeeter

Dec 25, 1985
Lisa and Jamie, residents of the Alton House Children's Home, learn that the home is to close because of government cuts. They decide to run away, and meet up with Mr. Skeeter who brings them food but steals their emergency money.
Adventure
Please Sir!
5.8

Please Sir!

May 01, 1971
Mr. Hedges, the somewhat naive and idealistc teacher of the rebellious Class 5C, lobbies to have them allowed on the school camping trip despite much precedent to the contrary. Once on the camping trip Mr. Hedges pursues the local barmaid and the class indulge in their usual activities. A small feud with some stereotypical upper class children in red blazers is resolved with a false rape allegation. A case of some stolen money is resolved through Mr. Hedges trusting the class. At the final dance Mr. Hedges is ensnared in the romantic clutches of Miss Cutforth, contrary to his wishes.
Comedy
Under the Hammer
1

Under the Hammer

Mar 27, 1984
All seems ready for a major sale of impressionist paintings to be graced by a royal visit. But panic erupts in the boardroom when the pedigree of the Van Gogh - to be sold by the Russians - is questioned. When it causes a scene between the porters, Les and Mick, a respectable firm is forced to take drastic action to save the big day.
Comedy
Hard Times
7

Hard Times

Apr 29, 1994
Charles Dickens' bleak, passionate novel about the challenges of life in 19th-century London comes to life with an outstanding cast and brilliant cinematography.
Something's Wrong
1

Something's Wrong

Sep 25, 1978
The businessman's private medical check-up is usually considered one of the perks of the job, but Trevor finds that all is not quite what it seems when his examination turns out to be more personal than physical.
Inspecteur Barnaby
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Inspecteur Barnaby

Apr 14, 2024
L'inspecteur Barnaby, accompagné de son adjoint, enquêtent sur les crimes commis dans la région anglaise fictive du Midsomer...
Crime
The Sweeney
7.7

The Sweeney

Dec 28, 1978
Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.
Action & Adventure
Perfect Scoundrels
6

Perfect Scoundrels

May 30, 1992
Perfect Scoundrels first broadcast in 1990 on British television. A comedy-drama following two con-men doing their best to separate various people from their money
Drama
Lovejoy
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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
Hard Times
1

Hard Times

May 20, 1994
Charles Dickens' bleak, passionate novel about the challenges of life in 19th-century London comes to life.
Drama
Minder
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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
Princesse Daisy
7.3

Princesse Daisy

Nov 07, 1983
La princesse Daisy raconte l'histoire d'une jeune fille envoyée en Angleterre pour vivre avec son père, le prince Valensky, après la mort de sa mère dans un accident de voiture. Malheureusement, Daisy est immédiatement séparée de sa sœur jumelle Dani, qui est un enfant ayant des besoins spéciaux non accepté par leur père. Lorsque Daisy a 16 ans, leur père décède dans un accident d'avion. La fille est obligée de prendre soin de sa vie elle-même, surtout lorsque son demi-frère commence à voir en elle plus qu'une simple sœur.
Drama
Catweazle
7.5

Catweazle

Apr 04, 1971
A medieval wizard (though not a very good one) Catweazle is transported to the modern age... A British television series, created and written by Richard Carpenter which was produced and directed by Quentin Lawrence for London Weekend Television under the LWI banner, and screened in the UK on ITV in 1970. A second season in 1971 was directed by David Reid and David Lane. Both series had thirteen episodes each, with Geoffrey Bayldon playing the leading role. The series was broadcast in Ireland, Britain, Gibraltar, New Zealand, The Netherlands, Germany, Australia, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Czechoslovakia, Nicaragua and Quebec. The first episode is available to view in full at the BFI Screenonline site.
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Les 1001 nuits
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Les 1001 nuits

May 01, 2000
La belle Schéhérazade prend tous les risques pour sauver le Sultan Schariar, son ami d'enfance, de la folie qui le ronge depuis qu'il a découvert le complot de sa femme et qu'il l'a assassiné de ses propres mains. pour se faire, elle lui narre un conte chaque nuit, espérant le guérir de sa démence par la magie de ses récits....
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Please Sir!
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Please Sir!

Feb 26, 1972
Please Sir! is a London Weekend Television produced situation comedy, created by writers John Esmonde and Bob Larbey and featured the actors John Alderton, Deryck Guyler, Joan Sanderson, Noel Howlett, Erik Chitty and Richard Davies. The series ran for 55 episodes between 1968 and 1972.
Comedy
Great Performances
4.9

Great Performances

May 31, 2024
The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.
Comedy
Chapeau melon et Bottes de cuir
7.7
John Steed, un agent des services secrets britanniques, flanqué d'accortes acolytes nommées Cathy Gale, Emma Peel ou Tara King, combat le crime et résout des mystères souvent mâtinés d'énigmes surnaturelles. Sans se départir de son flegme et ponctuant ses actions de citations tirées de Shakespeare ou Wilde, il affronte des criminels plus flamboyants et mégalomaniaques les uns que les autres...
Action & Adventure