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Operation Julie
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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
Welcome Home
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Welcome Home

Feb 16, 1971
Dr Frank Bowers has been looking forward to returning home after a long stay in a psychiatric ward. But when he gets there, he finds that not only does no one recognize him, but another man called Frank Bowers is living in his place.
Horror
Romance on the Orient Express
5.2
Lily, an American travelling on the famous Orient Express train from Venice, Italy to Paris, France, suddenly runs into her former lover, Alex, who met and had a tender romance ten years earlier while vacationing in France, which ended abruptly when he walked out on her without saying a word. Now Alex tries to make up for lost time with Lily while she digs into his past to find out what haunting secrets that he has which led to their abrupt break-up.
Drama
Casting the Runes
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Casting the Runes

Apr 24, 1979
The producer and her team are in danger from evil forces and must figure out how to save themselves
Mystery
Bellman and True
6.5

Bellman and True

Nov 12, 1987
Hiller, a computer expert, was bribed by group of bank robbers to obtain details of the security system at a newly-built bank. Having obtained the information, he thought he'd seen the last of the robbers. But now they've traced him and his son to London. They hold the son hostage and force Hiller to decode the information about the alarm and then to take part in the robbery.
Drama
A Choice of Evils
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A Choice of Evils

Apr 19, 1977
Cardinal Volponi tries to save his old friend, a priest-turned-militant communist, from being executed by the Nazis alongside 334 other hostages but struggles to reason with either the Vatican, the Nazis or his friend.
Drama
Come the Revolution
1

Come the Revolution

Oct 25, 1977
Comedy about a pub theatre group seen as dramatic revolutionaries by an actress with more than her share of imagination.
Comedy
Unreported Incident
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Unreported Incident

Feb 23, 1988
Jack Lawrence and Jimmy Dunne were once, briefly, enemies at opposite ends of a gun on the Irish border; now their lives have become inextricably mixed. They are together on a chat show whose host wants a sob story with a happy ending, but gets something entirely different.
Drama
Drake's Venture
5

Drake's Venture

Dec 28, 1980
Sir Francis Drake circumnavigates the world in search of adventure and treasure.
TV Movie
L'Aventurier
5.5

L'Aventurier

Mar 30, 1973
Cette série met en scène les mésaventures de Gene Bradley, un célèbre acteur de cinéma travaillant secrètement pour une agence gouvernementale américaine. Passé maître dans l'art du déguisement, il infiltre les milieux de la politique et des affaires à travers le monde.
Action & Adventure
Crown Court
5.4

Crown Court

Feb 02, 1984
Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court system replaced Assize courts and Quarter sessions in the legal system of England and Wales, to 1984.
Drama
The Larkins
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The Larkins

Aug 22, 1964
'The Larkins' is a British television sitcom which was produced by Associated Television and aired on ITV. It aired for four series between 1958 to 1960. An additional two series aired from 1963 to 1964.
Comedy
A.D. - Anno Domini
4.9

A.D. - Anno Domini

Apr 04, 1985
Situé juste après la mort de Jésus-Christ, cette mini-série raconte la vie et les aventures des disciples de Jésus, et les événements à Rome pendant les règnes des empereurs Tibère, Caligula, Claude et Néron.
Drama
The New Statesman
7.5

The New Statesman

Dec 26, 1992
The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.
Comedy
Le Saint
7.3

Le Saint

Feb 09, 1969
Surnommé « le Saint » en raison de ses initiales, Simon Templar est un détective amateur au charme irrésistible qui traque les criminels à travers le monde.
Action & Adventure
Howards' Way
5.6

Howards' Way

Nov 29, 1990
The BBC's answer to Dynasty, Howards' Way was launched in 1985 with an enormous 1 million pound budget. The main characters in the show were 'best boat designer in the world' Tom Howard, his boutique running wife Jan Howard, 'I'll have a drink' Jack Rolfe and a nasty man called Ken Masters. It starred Maurice Colbourne.
Drama
Lady Killers
5

Lady Killers

Aug 21, 1981
Compelling crime anthology looks at some of Britain's most notorious murder trials, in which both male and female defendants stood accused of the murder of women. Introduced by Robert Morley, seven hour-long dramas reconstruct sensational trials which shocked Britain, offering in-depth analyses of individuals' motives and methods.
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
Widows
7

Widows

May 08, 1985
Three armed robbers--Harry Rawlins, Terry Miller, and Joe Pirelli--die when the security van that they are robbing catches fire in the Kingsway Tunnel in London. Their widows--Dolly Rawlins, Shirley Miller, and Linda Pirelli--find their husbands' plans for the robbery and decide to stage it themselves.
Crime
Reilly: Ace of Spies
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Reilly: Ace of Spies

Nov 16, 1983
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