Lynne Perrie

Billy Casper vit dans une petite ville minière du nord-est de l'Angleterre, à Barnsley, dans le Yorkshire. Il a une douzaine d'années et l'univers dans lequel il vit ne correspond pas à son attente. Sa mère ne s'occupe guère de lui son frère aîné Jude, le traite en souffre-douleur. Quelques petits travaux avant l'heure d'ouverture de l'école et de menus larcins lui procurent un peu d'argent de poche. A l'école, Billy est distrait, indiscipliné, entouré de camarades et de professeurs plus hostiles qu'amicaux.. Un jour, Billy déniche un jeune rapace; il vole alors dans une librairie un traité de fauconnerie et entreprend de dresser l'oiseau. Il se donne tout entier à cette tâche et lorsqu'un professeur, attentif, lui demande d'exposer à la classe l'art de dresser un faucon, Billy réussit à intéresser tous ses camarades...Mais le gamin a détourné une petite somme d'argent que son frère lui avait confiée pour jouer aux courses : Jude se vengera en tuant l'oiseau, le seul ami de l'enfant.

The true story of a strike in 1970 by female textile-factory workers in Leeds who wanted to be paid the same as their male colleagues, but whose efforts were undermined by the trade union that they belonged to.

Pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, les États-Unis ont installé des bases militaires en Grande-Bretagne dans le cadre de l'effort de guerre. Contre leur propre sensibilité, de nombreux Britanniques n'aiment pas beaucoup les Yanks impétueux, surtout en ce qui concerne les IG qui font des progrès sur les filles britanniques seules. Une relation qui se développe est entre John marié, un capitaine de l'armée, et l'aristocratique Helen, dont le mari de la marine est en guerre. Helen aime son mari, mais Helen et John recherchent un certain réconfort pendant les moments difficiles.

Based on the tale of "Puss in Boots", Pussy in Boots follows 'Pussy' as she searches for her pantomime Prince. The role of Pussy is played by the adult actress Cindy Milo. Pussy is helped to find her Prince by Big Dick Whittington (played by Reid) and a fairy godmother known as 'Wonder Woman' played by Windsor.

Shooting Stars is a British television comedy panel game broadcast on BBC Two as a pilot in 1993, then as 3 full series from 1995 to 1997, then on BBC Choice from January to December 2002 with 2 series before returning to BBC Two for another 3 series from 2008 until its cancellation in 2011. Created and hosted by double-act Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, it uses the panel show format but with the comedians' often slapstick, surreal and anarchic humour does not rely on rules in order to function, with the pair apparently ignoring existing rules or inventing new ones as and when the mood takes them.

The lives and, often illegal, activities of the residents of a tower block in early 1970s Leeds, West Yorkshire, with the brassy matriarch, Queenie Shepherd, ruling the roost over her neighbours.

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were between fifty and a hundred minutes in duration.

The residents of Coronation Street are ordinary, working-class people, and the show follows them through regular social and family interactions at home, in the workplace, and in their local pub, the Rovers Return Inn. Britain's longest-running soap.