Jake D'Arcy

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Scab
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Scab

Jan 01, 1987

Scab
1987 75 min 1 vues
Drama based on events during the 1984/85 miners strike. One of the first dramatised accounts, it was written by Geoffrey Case and directed by Gordon Flemyng for Yorkshire Television and won the Rai award at the Prix Italia and the Prix Futura at the Berlin Film Festival in 1987.
Drama
Une fille pour Gregory
6.7

Une fille pour Gregory

Apr 23, 1981

Une fille pour Gregory
1981 91 min 127 vues
Une petite ville de la banlieue de Glasgow. Gregory, un adolescent de 16 ans, s'intéresse aux études, au sport et aux filles. Hélas, ses résultats scolaires ne sont pas brillants, ses performances sportives sont peu louables et ses relations avec les filles presque inexistantes, en raison de son extrême timidité. Un jour, l'entraîneur de son équipe de foot décide d'engager une fille, Dorothy, pour tenir un poste à l'avant.
Comedy
Chasing the Deer
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Chasing the Deer

Dec 16, 1994

Chasing the Deer
1994 97 min 5 vues
The Jacobite Rebellion of Scotland, and thirty years after the first battle, Bonnie Prince Charlie and his army make a stand at Culloden.
History
Crimes Maquillés
5.7

Crimes Maquillés

Aug 23, 2000

Crimes Maquillés
2000 85 min 71 vues
Dorothy et Pétula se rendent compte qu’elles ont toutes les deux un petit ami violent. Un soir, Dorothy est témoin d’une scène de ménage entre Pétula et son petit copain Brian. Dorothy tire à bout portant sur Brian et le tue malencontreusement. Les deux amies sont alors contraintes d’élaborer un plan afin que l’on ne découvre pas l’incident. Elles se mettent dans l’idée de masquer le crime par un kidnapping pour recevoir une rançon.
Comedy
Dreaming
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Dreaming

Mar 24, 1991

Dreaming
1991 90 min 1 vues
Unemployed Ayrshire teenager Sammy Nelson is a dreamer, using his vivid imagination to conjure up a gallery of heroes. But far from simply providing an escape from grim reality, his dreams become weapons to confront it. With appearances by Deacon Blue. Billy Connolly and Marianne Faithful
Drama
The Camerons
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The Camerons

Jan 01, 1974

The Camerons
1974 60 min 1 vues
Three children on holiday uncover plot to hi-jack secret jet aircraft.
Family
Staggered
5.3

Staggered

Jul 08, 1994

Staggered
1994 95 min 12 vues
Very much in love, Neil's wedding plans are sabotaged, beginning when he is abandoned, naked, on a Scottish island. A road trip ensues, with Neil encountering many obstacles as he makes his way to London for what he believes is to be his wedding day. Or is it?
Comedy
The Bogie Man
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The Bogie Man

Dec 29, 1992

The Bogie Man
1992 60 min 2 vues
A mental patient who believes he is Humphrey Bogart escapes from his institution and sets up in business as a private eye. Based on the the comic book series created by writers John Wagner and Alan Grant.
TV Movie
Le Petit Vampire
6.853

Le Petit Vampire

Oct 27, 2000

Le Petit Vampire
2000 95 min 417 vues
Jeune Américain de neuf ans, Tony Thompson a beaucoup de mal à s'adapter à sa nouvelle vie dans une petite ville d'Ecosse, où son père a été envoyé pour construire un complexe touristique et un golf. Un soir, Tommy fait la connaissance d'un vampire du même âge que lui, Rudolph. Celui-ci ne représente aucun danger, car pour éviter les persécutions des humains, sa famille ne se nourrit plus que de sang de vache. Le passage prochain d'une comète leur permettra de redevenir humains, mais Rookery, le chasseur de vampires, rode...
Family
A Passage to England
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A Passage to England

Dec 09, 1975

A Passage to England
1975 82 min 1 vues
Anand, his pretty cousin and their sick uncle are stranded in Amsterdam where they receive an offer to take them to England.
Drama
Just Another Saturday
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Just Another Saturday

Jul 05, 1975

Just Another Saturday
1975 83 min 4 vues
It's the day of the Orange Parade in Glasgow, but for Jon, the thrill of leading the parade and swinging the mace soon turns to horror as he learns the truth behind the costumes and songs.
Drama
It Could Happen to Anybody
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It Could Happen to Anybody

Aug 14, 1984

It Could Happen to Anybody
1984 54 min 1 vues
"It never done a woman any harm to be at the end o' a back-hander." In a society where drunkenness and battered wives are treated as 'normal', Jean McLeod attempts to hold her family together. But after a particularly severe beating she decides to fight back.
Drama
The Silly Season
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The Silly Season

Feb 09, 1982

The Silly Season
1982 75 min 1 vues
Four students working in a factory cause emotional, as well as industrial catastrophe, for when theory and reality meet it is the 'Silly Season'.
Drama
Heavenly Pursuits
7.2

Heavenly Pursuits

Jul 11, 1986

Heavenly Pursuits
1986 92 min 8 vues
Vic Mathews teaches a remedial class at the Blessed Edith Semple School in Scotland. Some at the school are trying to discover the two more miracles that would promote the late Edith Semple to sainthood; Mathews, a non-believer, wishes the school would concentrate on teaching the children. He becomes confused, however, when he is involved in possibly miraculous events himself! Written by George S. Davis
Comedy
Still Game
8.2

Still Game

Mar 28, 2019

Still Game
2019 min 51 vues
Cult Scottish comedy about the lives of two OAP's (Old Age Pensioners) Jack and Victor and their views on how it used to be in the old days and how bad it is now in the fictional town of Craiglang.
Comedy
A Mug's Game
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A Mug's Game

Feb 18, 1996

A Mug's Game
1996 min 1 vues
Four-part series that studies the personal lives of folk in a remote Scottish fishing village that is coming to terms with rationalisation, and globalisation of its fishing industry.
Drama
Lovejoy
7.4

Lovejoy

Dec 04, 1994

Lovejoy
1994 min 47 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
Minder
6.7

Minder

Mar 10, 1994

Minder
1994 min 22 vues
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
City Lights
7.5

City Lights

Oct 24, 1988

City Lights
1988 min 2 vues
Hapless bank clerk Willie Melvin dreams of being a successful writer but is held back by his own incompetence, the dodgy dealings of his best friend Chancer, and lack of support from his mother, the bank's manager Adam McLelland and his obsequious fellow teller, Brian.
Comedy
Tutti Frutti
7.071

Tutti Frutti

Apr 07, 1987

Tutti Frutti
1987 min 7 vues
Tutti Frutti is a BBC Scotland six part drama series, transmitted in 1987 and written by John Byrne. It starred Robbie Coltrane, Emma Thompson, Maurice Roëves, Richard Wilson and Katy Murphy. It brought many of the cast to national prominence.
Drama
Outnumbered
7.7

Outnumbered

Mar 05, 2014

Outnumbered
2014 min 61 vues
Partly-improvised sitcom looking at the trials and tribulations of bringing up three young children - a regal five-year-old girl with a talent for interrogation, a seven-year-old boy who could fib for Britain and an 11-year-old who is gearing up for his scary first day at secondary school.
Comedy
Hamish Macbeth
7.8

Hamish Macbeth

May 04, 1997

Hamish Macbeth
1997 min 10 vues
Hamish Macbeth is a comedy-drama series made by BBC Scotland and first aired in 1995. It is loosely based on a series of mystery novels by M. C. Beaton. The series concerns a local police officer, Constable Hamish Macbeth in the fictitious town of Lochdubh on the west coast of Scotland. The titular character was played by Robert Carlyle. It ran for three series from 1995 to 1997, with the first two series having six episodes and the third having eight.
Drama
Hamish Macbeth
7.8

Hamish Macbeth

May 04, 1997

Hamish Macbeth
1997 min 10 vues
Hamish Macbeth is a comedy-drama series made by BBC Scotland and first aired in 1995. It is loosely based on a series of mystery novels by M. C. Beaton. The series concerns a local police officer, Constable Hamish Macbeth in the fictitious town of Lochdubh on the west coast of Scotland. The titular character was played by Robert Carlyle. It ran for three series from 1995 to 1997, with the first two series having six episodes and the third having eight.
Drama