Chris Gannon

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A Private Enterprise
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A Private Enterprise

Jan 23, 1975

A Private Enterprise
1975 78 min 2 vues
An ambitious Indian university graduate has to struggle to live his entrepreneurial dreams against both the British social structure and his own family's stubborn traditional values.
Drama
The Chelsea Murders
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The Chelsea Murders

Dec 30, 1981

The Chelsea Murders
1981 104 min 3 vues
When a barmaid and part-time model becomes a murderer's third victim in Chelsea, the only apparent links are to a local reporter, Mary, and three art graduates financing a film with local part-time jobs.
Thriller
Edna: The Inebriate Woman
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Edna: The Inebriate Woman

Oct 21, 1971

Edna: The Inebriate Woman
1971 90 min 1 vues
A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first broadcast as a BBC Play For Today. It details the deterioration of Edna, a homeless alcoholic and was made at a time when vagrancy was still a criminal offence.
TV Movie
Ireland, Mother Ireland
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Ireland, Mother Ireland

Aug 03, 1971

Ireland, Mother Ireland
1971 137 min 1 vues
A story of the timeless futility of war and death by war, of men who fought for their country, killed for a dream of freedom and died because they were betrayed.
Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang
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Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang

Apr 02, 1977

Doctor Who: The Talons of Weng-Chiang
1977 150 min 6 vues
Death stalks the fogbound streets of Victorian London: young women are going missing, horribly mutilated bodies are found floating in the Thames and criminal gangs terrorize the innocent. At the heart of this tangled web sits the mysterious Li H'sen Chang, sorcerer and hypnotist, and his grotesque sidekick Mister Sin. The Doctor dons deerstalker hat and cape to seek out the sinister force lurking in the shadows of the metropolis, for the Talons of Weng-Chiang are reaching out to shred the human race.
Action
Nipper
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Nipper

Nov 15, 1977

Nipper
1977 75 min 1 vues
Teenager Jimmy's life begins to unravel after the death of his father. With his mother promiscuous and his new stepfather and stepbrother difficult to get along with, he begins to fall into a cycle of petty crime and self harm.
Crime
Fugitive
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Fugitive

Dec 05, 1974

Fugitive
1974 70 min 1 vues
After 18 years as a friar, Peter is no longer sure of his vocation. It is a happy life, maybe too much so, and now he has met Clare. Will his doubts run away with him? Runaway friars are officially "fugitives" who must be persuaded back to their order. Author Sean Walsh fled the Franciscan order to become first a journalist, then a playwright and is now a radio drama producer in Ireland.
Drama
Another Day
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Another Day

Nov 22, 1978

Another Day
1978 137 min 1 vues
The London of bed-sits, rundown housing, a world of the eccentric and the lonely. Since her husband walked out Eileen battles on her own to make a life for her children. She needs someone-but some people don't think George is the right man.
Histoires d'outre-tombe
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Histoires d'outre-tombe

Mar 09, 1972

Histoires d'outre-tombe
1972 92 min 296 vues
Au cours d'une visite dans des catacombes, cinq personnes soudain isolées, se retrouvent en présence d'un moine étrange qui leur dévoile à chacun leur destin...
Horror
Kidnapped
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Kidnapped

Jun 30, 1979

Kidnapped
1979 min 7 vues
Lorsque le jeune David Balfour arrive dans la sombre maison écossaise de son oncle pour réclamer son héritage, son parent tente de le tuer, puis le fait embarquer pour être vendu comme esclave dans les colonies. Heureusement pour le garçon, il se lie d'amitié avec Alan Breck Stewart, qui est en fuite après la défaite de Bonnie Prince Charlie à Culloden. Lorsqu'un capitaine de navire tente de tuer Breck pour son argent, les deux parviennent à atteindre la terre ferme et se dirigent vers Édimbourg, évitant les impitoyables soldats Redcoats en cours de route.
Drama
Doctor Who
7.9

Doctor Who

Dec 06, 1989

Doctor Who
1989 min 639 vues
Les 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
The Onedin Line
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The Onedin Line

Oct 26, 1980

The Onedin Line
1980 min 5 vues
The Onedin Line is a BBC television drama series which ran from 1971 to 1980. The series was created by Cyril Abraham. The series is set in Liverpool from 1860 to 1886 and deals with the rise of a shipping line, the Onedin Line, named after its owner James Onedin. Around this central theme are the lives of his family, most notably his brother and partner, shop owner Robert, and his sister Elizabeth, giving insight into the lifestyle and customs at the time, not only at sea, but also ashore. The series also illustrates some of the changes in business and shipping, such as from wooden to steel ships and from sailing ships to steam ships. It shows the role that ships played in affairs like international politics, uprisings and the slave trade.
Drama
The Day of the Triffids
6.4

The Day of the Triffids

Oct 15, 1981

The Day of the Triffids
1981 min 32 vues
A la suite d'une terrible tempête de météorites, des plantation de Triffids apparaissent un peu partout sur la planète. Les survivants décident de cultiver ces plantes gigantesques, pour y extraire une huile utilisée comme combustible. Un beau jour, ces plantes carnivores se rebellent et sèment la terreur sur la Terre...
Drama
Room Service
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Room Service

Feb 13, 1979

Room Service
1979 min 1 vues
Room Service was a 1979 Thames Television comedy series, notable as being written by Jimmy Perry without his usual writing partner David Croft. It and Perry's other work without Croft, High Street Blues "remain contenders for the title of worst British sitcom". The cast included Penelope Nice, Bryan Pringle and Matthew Kelly.
Comedy