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Out of StockLiam Neeson narrates this three-part documentary about the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin. As well as charting the events of the rebellion, the programme examines events leading up to and after the Rising and places a new importance on the role of Irish Americans in the struggle. Although the rebellion was quickly suppressed subsequent events it inspired would lead to the end of British rule in Ireland and in other parts of the country's ..
In the summer of 1940, the RAF hastily assembles the 303 squadron made up exclusively of Polish airmen, who have made their way across the English Channel following the Nazi invasion of their homeland. Ace pilot Jan Zumbach (Maciej Zakoscielny) is among the brave recruits, who arrives in Britain with a broken heart, believing his sweetheart Jagoda (Anna Prus) is trapped in their invaded homeland. Jan dedicates himself to supporting the ..
WWII drama directed by Denis Delic about the efforts of a highly regarded Polish flying squadron during the Battle of Britain. The story follows the Polish airmen contending with fears about the wellbeing of their loved ones back home as they are stationed in Britain. These anxieties must be put to the side when the German offensive intensifies and the Polish squadron is called upon to defend Britain against the Luftwaffe's planes...
37 Days: The Countdown to World War 1 is a masterful tense and gripping three-part political thriller. Set within the corridors of power in Whitehall and Berlin it tracks the unfolding crisis through the eyes of leading politicians and civil servants struggling to prevent the world's first global war. A stellar cast, led by Ian McDiarmid and Tim Piggott-Smith, reveal the complex behind-closed-doors story of the countdown to World War On..
British miniseries starring Ian McDiarmid, covering the 37 days between the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Britain's declaration of war against Germany in 1914. The episodes comprise: 'One Month in Summer', 'One Week in July' and 'One Long Weekend'...
Made-for-TV war drama starring Michael Fassbender. At the beginning of the First World War, the Winnipeg section of the Canadian Army Veterinary Corps is travelling to a training camp when Lieutenant Harry Colebourn (Fassbender) saves an orphaned black bear cub from being killed. He names it Winnie and brings it to the camp to act as the unit's mascot, to the displeasure of Colonel Barret (Gil Bellows). However, when the troops are call..
Festive children's adventure. Max (Dennis Reinsma) receives the shock of his life when a talking moose comes crashing through his garage roof. It turns out the moose was on a test flight with Santa (Derek de Lint) when he lost control of the sleigh and crashed. Fearing he's going to be made fun of by the other reindeer and reprimanded by Santa, the moose stays with Max and the pair become good friends. While the moose helps him get thro..
Out of StockAll the episodes from the fantasy drama based on the novel by Deborah Harkness which follows a vampire and a witch as they navigate the modern world. With populations of witches, vampires and demons having greatly diminished in the 21st century, vampire Matthew Clairmont (Matthew Goode) must blend in to his surroundings while witch Diana Bishop (Teresa Palmer) tries to leave her secret world behind as she carries out her life as a histo..
All the episodes from the fantasy drama based on the novel by Deborah Harkness which follows a vampire and a witch as they navigate the modern world. With populations of witches, vampires and demons having greatly diminished in the 21st century, vampire Matthew Clairmont (Matthew Goode) must blend in to his surroundings while witch Diana Bishop (Teresa Palmer) tries to leave her secret world behind as she carries out her life as a histo..
English version of the Spanish film by Jose Pozo, featuring the voice talents of Joe Lewis, Molly Malcolm and James Phillips. The film recounts the legendary tale of Don Quixote as told from the donkey, Rucio (Lewis)'s perspective...
Emily Watson stars as a grieving mother in this emotional drama adaptation. Based on the memoirs of Bristol priest Julie Nicholson (Watson), whose daughter Jenny (Nicola Wren) died in the terrorist attack on London on July 7th 2005, the drama follows the grief-stricken mother as she tries to overcome the heartbreaking loss and piece together the truth about her daughter's final moments...
Out of StockAfter double-crossing her sinister crime lord boss 'Vladik' (Dolph Lundgren) ,'Rhona' (Natalie Burn), a formerly trusted operative is forced to participate in a planned elimination of his enemies or risk losing her son forever...
Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar sees author Agatha Christie, bruised from her divorce, travel to the deserts of Iraq in the late 1920 s for an archaeological dig where she unravels a series of mysterious murders. Lyndsey Marshal stars as Agatha Christie looking for escape and inspiration for a new literary career, writing romantic fiction instead of the detective novels that have made her a celebrity; Jonah Hauer-King (World on Fire) is..
Out of StockAgatha and the Curse of Ishtar sees author Agatha Christie, bruised from her divorce, travel to the deserts of Iraq in the late 1920 s for an archaeological dig where she unravels a series of mysterious murders. Lyndsey Marshal stars as Agatha Christie looking for escape and inspiration for a new literary career, writing romantic fiction instead of the detective novels that have made her a celebrity; Jonah Hauer-King (World on Fire) is..
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Coming Soon2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of Agatha Christie's first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (2020 in the UK, 2021 in the US). It was the moment that one of the most famous fictional detectives of all time, Hercule Poirot was introduced to the world, and marked the debut novel for the best-selling writer of all time (after Shakespeare and the Bible).With access to the Christie estate archives, we explore her t..
Terry Loane directs this made-for-TV drama based on true events in 1926 in which well-known crime writer Agatha Christie (Ruth Bradley) must solve a real life murder when a woman is bludgeoned to death on a train. The cast also includes Stacha Hicks, Blake Harrison and Dean Andrews...
Terry Loane directs this made-for-TV drama based on true events in 1926 in which well-known crime writer Agatha Christie (Ruth Bradley) must solve a real life murder when a woman is bludgeoned to death on a train. The cast also includes Stacha Hicks, Blake Harrison and Dean Andrews...
Penelope Keith and Robert Flemyng star in this made-for-TV crime drama based on Agatha Christie's play. The film follows housewife Clarissa Hailsham-Brown (Keith) as she is thrown into a murder mystery after discovering a dead body in her study. Can she dispose of the body and solve the crime before her diplomat husband returns with some very important guests?..
When a mysterious list of names is found in the shoe of a dead woman, one of those named, Mark Easterbrook (Rufus Sewell), begins an investigation into how and why his name came to be there. He is drawn to The Pale Horse, the home of a trio of rumoured witches in the tiny village of Much Deeping. Word has it that the witches can do away with wealthy relatives using the dark arts alone, but as the bodies mount up, Mark is certain there ..
When a mysterious list of names is found in the shoe of a dead woman, one of those named, Mark Easterbrook (Rufus Sewell), begins an investigation into how and why his name came to be there. He is drawn to The Pale Horse, the home of a trio of rumoured witches in the tiny village of Much Deeping. Word has it that the witches can do away with wealthy relatives using the dark arts alone, but as the bodies mount up, Mark is certain there ..
Eric Roberts stars in this American military action thriller. When the Russian military advance on a US Air Force base, it is up to a small group of recently graduated pilots to protect it and keep the enemy from obtaining control of a revolutionary biological weapon. The cast also includes Carol Anne Watts, Julian Cavett and Sarah Wilkinson...
American comedy which follows a group of social media stars on a flight to Australia for a social media convention when the plane descends into chaos. After ignoring warnings to switch their devices to airplane mode, the plane's cockpit electronics malfunction and the pilots are electrocuted. With no choice but to find a way to stop the plane from crashing, flight-phobic Logan Paul attempts to save himself and his fellow passengers whil..
Neil Rowe writes and directs this British sci-fi horror which follows police sergeant Zoe Norris (Katherine Drake) as she investigates a series of suspicious deaths before a terrifying and deadly alien invasion takes hold of a small rural community. The cast also includes Ritchie Crane, Aaron Deakins and Gemma Wilks...
Having suffered the wounds of war, Jack Collins (Milo Gibson) refuses to retreat into a quiet life and instead carries out work on behalf of the CIA tracking down terrorists. As Jack begins to veer off course during his missions, the CIA become concerned about his ability to act professionally and so offer him one final opportunity to redeem himself. When former operative McKnight (Elliot Cowan) gets his hands on a weapon of mass destru..
Having suffered the wounds of war, Jack Collins (Milo Gibson) refuses to retreat into a quiet life and instead carries out work on behalf of the CIA tracking down terrorists. As Jack begins to veer off course during his missions, the CIA become concerned about his ability to act professionally and so offer him one final opportunity to redeem himself. When former operative McKnight (Elliot Cowan) gets his hands on a weapon of mass destru..
Young Tilly Bassett (Catherine Steadman, The Tudors, Game of Thrones) is uprooted from her New Hampshire farm by her grandmother, Isabella (Jacqueline Bisset, Emmy and Golden Globe nominee, Nip/Tuck), a wealthy society woman determined to make Tilly's dream of becoming a writer come true. Just days before Christmas, they've arrived in Dublin, where Tilly is to become the protege to Ireland's poet laureate, and if all goes well, wife to ..
Six more episodes from the first series of the children's television show centred around Andy Day, a museum worker who has a passion for dinosaurs. When Andy's clumsiness threatens to jeopardise the future exhibitions of the museum, he realises that he must travel back in time to make sure the dinosaurs are ready for their grand opening. The episodes are: 'T-Rex and Imprint', 'Stegosaurus and Painting', 'Diplodocus and Dung', 'Postosuch..
Go on a prehistoric adventure searching for the dinosaurs that once roamed the planet. Andy works at a museum. He loves his job, and he loves dinosaurs – but his clumsiness often threatens the 'grand opening' of the latest exhibits, so Andy must travel back in time to come face to face with real dinosaurs and make sure that the exhibitions can open on time! Iguanodon Footprint: Andy travels back in time 127 million years, to the time of..
Join Andy and his friends on a prehistoric adventure searching for the dinosaurs that once roamed the planet. Andy loves his job at the Museum, and he loves dinosaurs - but his clumsiness often threatens the grand opening of the latest exhibit. In a race against the clock, Andy must travel millions of years back in time and come face to face with real dinosaurs to save the exhibition! Pre-history is brought to life in Andy's Dinosaur Ad..
Collection of episodes from the CBeebies series in which museum worker Andy Day travels back in time to gather artefacts for the museum's displays. He also uses the opportunity to take a closer look at some prehistoric predators and our ancient ancestors...
Collection of episodes from the CBeebies series in which museum employee Andy Day travels back in time to gather artefacts for the museum's displays. He also uses the opportunity to take a closer look at some prehistoric predators and our ancient ancestors including dinosaurs, woolly mammoths, sabre-toothed cats and Neanderthals...
All 25 episodes from the first series of the CBeebies show in which museum worker Andy Day travels back in time to gather artefacts for the museum's displays. He also uses the opportunity to take a closer look at some prehistoric predators and our ancient ancestors. The episodes are: 'Argentinosaurus and Eggshell', 'Woolly Mammoth and Tusk', 'Epidexipteryx and Tail Feather', 'Nothrotheriops and Dung', 'Ophthalmosaurus and Painting', 'Pa..
Collection of episodes from the Cbeebies series centred around Andy Day, a park ranger at Safari World who has a passion for learning about the planet's wildlife...
Collection of episodes from the Cbeebies series centred around Andy Day, a park ranger at Safari World who has a passion for learning about the planet's wildlife...
Another collection of episodes from the Cbeebies series centred around Andy Day, a park ranger at Safari World who has a passion for learning about the planet's wildlife...
Collection of episodes from the first series of the Cbeebies series centred around Andy Day, a park ranger at Pickles' Animal Park who has a passion for learning about the planet's wildlife...
Collection of episodes from the first series of the Cbeebies series centred around Andy Day, a park ranger at Pickles' Animal Park who has a passion for learning about the planet's wildlife...
Second collection of episodes from the first series of the Cbeebies show centred around Andy Day, a park ranger at Pickles' Animal Park who has a passion for learning about the planet's wildlife. The episodes are: 'Flamingos', 'Capuchin Monkeys', 'Sengi', 'Grizzly Bears', 'Fruit Bats', 'Caiman' and 'Australian Adventure'...
Collection of episodes from the Cbeebies series centred around Andy Day, a park ranger at Pickles' Animal Park who has a passion for learning about the planet's wildlife...
Santa's daughter takes her first trip away from the North Pole during the Christmas season hoping to find adventure and love in sunny California. While Santa watches his daughter through a magic snow globe, Annie (Maria Thayer, Forgetting Sarah Marshall) arrives in L.A. and becomes friends with the owner of Candy Cane Inn, Lucy, and her daughter, Mia. She also quickly lands a job at Wonderland Toys. Wonderland Toys' owner, Ted (Sam Page..
Oscar Dietz reprises his role as the young superhero Antboy in this children's adventure sequel. Now 13 years old, Antboy's alter ego Pelle lives a happy teenage life after defeating his nemesis The Flea (voice of Hugh Lehane). While he falls for new girl in school Ida (Amalie Kruse Jensen), Pelle finds himself being haunted by a malevolent poltergeist. With the help of his friend Wilhelm (Samuel Ting Graf), Pelle soon discovers the tru..
Oscar Dietz reprises his role as the young superhero Antboy in this children's adventure sequel. Antboy's normal teenage alter ego Pelle spends his summer happily content with his good work ridding Middelund of crime until a new skateboarding crime-fighter turns up and takes his place as the town's most popular superhero. Although jealous and suspicious of his new rival, Antboy is forced to team up with him to take on Exofarm's new CEO ..
By an act of fate, 12-year old Pelle Nohrmann is bitten by an ant, and discovers that he has gained its strength and abilities. With help from his only friend, the comic book nerd Wilhelm, Pelle develops a secret identity: the superhero Antboy. But Pelle soon discovers he's not the only one in town with superpowers. An insidious opponent by the name of The Flea emerges on the scene. Can a pint-sized superhero really take on a true super..
Anzac Girls follows the story of five young nurses from Australia and New Zealand who travelled halfway across the world to serve in The Great War. They enlisted for the same reasons as the men - duty, patriotism, adventure. The first women volunteers for the Army Nursing Service sailed from Australia bound for the Great War. Diverted to Egypt in preparation for the Gallipoli campaign they served in Alexandria, Lemnos and on the Western..
Anzac Girls follows the story of five young nurses from Australia and New Zealand who travelled halfway across the world to serve in The Great War. They enlisted for the same reasons as the men - duty, patriotism, adventure. The first women volunteers for the Army Nursing Service sailed from Australia bound for the Great War. Diverted to Egypt in preparation for the Gallipoli campaign they served in Alexandria, Lemnos and on the Western..
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Coming SoonAlready in the throes of a viral pandemic, a massive polar vortex threatens to cover nearly all of Earth in ice.When it's discovered the only chance of survival from the cold is a 100-mile temperate zone near the equator, a virologist, with the pandemic's only cure, must reach the safe zone within 24 hours if humanity is to have any hope of survival...
Four days in the life of Fluke Kelso (Daniel Craig, James Bond), a dissipated, middle-aged former Oxford historian, who is in Moscow to attend a conference on the newly opened Soviet archives. One night Kelso is visited in his hotel room by an old NKVD officer, a former bodyguard of the secret police chief, Lavrenty Beria. The old man claims to have been at Stalin's dacha on the night Stalin had his fatal stroke, and to have helped Beri..
Art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon presents this three-part BBC series in which he examines the history of art in the USA. Throughout the series, he looks at the portrayal of the country's earliest Puritan settlers, how American artists separated themselves from their European influences and how contemporary art has evolved in the post-war years to the present day. The episodes are: 'Looking for Paradise', 'Modern Dreams' and 'What Lies ..
The Atlantic is an ocean everyone thinks they know, but what we see from the shore is only a fraction of the story. This beautiful and dramatic series takes viewers on a mind-blowing journey from north to south, from Africa to Brazil, pulled by the currents and blown by the wind for thousands of miles, touching countless nations and reaching crushing depths. The series captures all the romance, raw power and spectacular beauty of the At..
Cillian Murphy narrates this three-part BBC Earth documentary exploring the Atlantic Ocean. The programme examines the world's second largest ocean that spans almost 10,000 miles, focusing on its diverse wildlife, including humpback whales, sharks, dolphins and penguins, as well as the numerous inhabitants who encounter the ocean in their everyday life. The episodes are: 'Life Stream', 'Mountains of the Deep' and 'From Heaven to Hell'...
American horror in which beach-goers on the coast of San Diego are in for a shock when a deadly shark begins to wreak havoc in the waters. When the locals first become aware of an unidentified threat in ocean, they are alarmed to hear rumours of a Russian submarine nearby. However, their worst fears are nowhere near as horrifying as the truth - that a gigantic shark with nuclear energy is approaching the coastline, and can't wait to get..
An astonishing new documentary that conveys the horrors of the Holocaust in a vivid new light. Auschwitz Untold recasts contemporary black-and-white news footage recorded after the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenauwas liberated by Red Army soldiers in January 1945 in naturalistic colour, presenting the harrowing reality of the conditions endured by Jewish and Romani captives held behind its stone walls in fresh detail. The seri..
All eight parts of the British travel documentary presented by Julia Bradbury as she travels the length and breadth of Australia, exploring what the magnificent continent has to offer. Along the way Julia discovers what life is like in the Aboriginal outback, attends a dog surfing school and visits the world's most isolated pub...
Jesse V. Johnson writes and directs this action thriller in which a convicted criminal sets out to have his revenge on those who have wronged him when he is granted leave from prison. After a job goes wrong and Cain (Adkins) is sent to prison, he begins to suspect he was betrayed by those closest to him after being the victim of a series of attacks. When Cain gets out, will he have his vengeance? The cast includes Scott Adkins, Craig Fa..
Jesse V. Johnson writes and directs this action thriller in which a convicted criminal sets out to have his revenge on those who have wronged him when he is granted leave from prison. After a job goes wrong and Cain (Adkins) is sent to prison, he begins to suspect he was betrayed by those closest to him after being the victim of a series of attacks. When Cain gets out, will he have his vengeance? The cast includes Scott Adkins, Craig Fa..
When Miri Matteson returns home after a decade in prison following a terrible crime, can she integrate back into her old life? Now in her late thirties, with no job, no friends and no choice but to move back in with her parents. Miri is desperate to move on, put the past behind her and get back to her life; but, in a small town where her crime is the most dramatic thing that has ever happened, will anyone let her?..
Sequel to the 1990 film directed by Ron Howard, Joe Anderson stars as Sean McCaffrey, son of the late firefighter Stephen McCaffrey. Taunted by the tragic death of his father, Sean has chosen to join the arson investigation team. Led by Assistant Deputy Fire Commissioner Brian McCaffrey (William Baldwin), Sean's uncle, the team pride themselves on bringing arsonists to justice. When Sean and partner Maggie (Alisha Bailery) discover that..
Six-part BBC drama based on the children's novel by Noel Streatfeild. The show tells the tale of Pauline (Elizabeth Morgan), Petrova (Jane Slaughter) and Posy Fossil (Sarah Prince), who are adopted by an eccentric explorer and sent to live with his great-niece Sylvia Brown (Angela Thorne). When Sylvia also welcomes a dance teacher into her home the girls are accepted into her school where they try to fulfil their dreams; Pauline longs t..
Out of StockPresenter Julia Bradbury explores Britain's countryside in this eight-part ITV series. The programme follows Julia as she visits some of the country's most stunning landscapes in search of accessible walks with the best views. The episodes are: 'Anglesey - The Coastal Walk', 'The Lake District - The Borrowdale Walk', 'Dorset - The Golden Cap Walk', 'Cumbria - The High Cup Walk', 'The South Downs - The Seven Sisters Walk', 'Yorkshire Dal..
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A thousand years ago, one boy with a dream of becoming a great warrior is abducted with his sister and taken to a land far away from home. Thrown into a world where greed and injustice rule all, Bilal finds the courage to raise his voice and make a change. Inspired by true events, this is a story of a real hero who earned his remembrance in time and history...
Biographical documentary centred on and presented by Scottish comedian and folk musician Billy Connolly. Billy returns to his native Scotland to revisit the places that helped shape his career as he reminisces about his childhood, his early years as a comedian and his personal life in the present day. The show includes special appearances from Micky Flanagan, Sharleen Spiteri and Eddi Reader...
Biographical documentary centred on and presented by Scottish comedian and folk musician Billy Connolly. Billy returns to his native Scotland to revisit the places that helped shape his career as he reminisces about his childhood, his early years as a comedian and his personal life in the present day. The show includes special appearances from Micky Flanagan, Sharleen Spiteri and Eddi Reader...
All eight episodes of the Scandinavian thriller. The series follows Johan (Filip Berg) as he gathers his friends together for a trip to the abandoned Black Lake ski resort, which he hopes to return to its former glory and reopen. However, during their stay at the remote hotel, the group is plagued by a succession of unexplainable and frightening events which lead them to discover the real reason Black Lake has been left abandoned.....
In this series, Johan (Berg) attends a two-week rehabilitation programme on the island of Kallskär, however to enable him to close an important business deal he requires to keep his computer and mobile phone, putting him in conflict with the programme instructor, Uno (André Eriksen). However, the tension is only worsened when strange events take place and sudden disappearances occur...
Out of StockAll six episodes from the third series of the sci-fi anthology drama created by Charlie Brooker which explores the role of technology in modern society. In this instalment, a woman tries to improve her social media status, two soldiers do battle with a gang of mutants and an American signs up for a trial of an augmented reality game. The episodes are: 'Nosedive', 'Playtest', 'Shut Up and Dance', 'San Junipero', 'Men Against Fire' and 'H..
Out of StockAll six episodes from the fourth series of the sci-fi anthology drama created by Charlie Brooker which explores the role of technology in modern society. In these episodes, a talented computer programmer utilises his skills to create a fantasy alternative reality centred around his own space fleet, a woman's longing to protect her daughter's innocence using implanted technology begins to destroy their relationship and a dating app leave..
In the Golden Age of Piracy, at the dawn of the 18th century, Blackbeard stood out among the lawless rogues as the most fearsome and notorious seafarer of them all. He killed for the reputation, and his reputation has become legend... Now meet the legend in this cannon-roaring, swashbuckling adventure as one of history’s most notorious cut-throats sails the Caribbean in search of buried treasure in this rousing movie event that follows ..
British comedy drama in which not-so-streetwise PhD student Barnaby (Jack Whitehall) winds up the victim of a crime when he offers to help out with his family's antique business and loses £50,000 in a deal gone wrong. Desperate to get his money back, Barnaby enlists the help of Nina Morales (Rosie Perez), a New York bounty hunter whom his girlfriend met whilst travelling. Together the pair begin an operation to retrieve his money, but t..
For over 40 years Brian Pern has been entertaining millions of fans across the globe, both as lead singer of rock group Thotch and as a solo artist. He invented world music. He was the first person to use plasticine in videos and he was the first rock star to have a sex tape leaked on line that nobody wanted to watch. Now, his story is told for the very first time in this ground breaking rock documentary that will change the face of mus..
All nine episodes from the first three series of the BBC mockumentary that follows ageing rock star Brian Pern (Simon Day) of the fictional 1970s progressive rock band Thotch. The first series, 'The Life of Rock With Brian Pern', follows Brian as he examines some aspects of the history of rock and roll such as why bands break up, the influence of drink and drugs and the origins of the genre. In the second series, 'A Life in Rock', Brian..
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Coming SoonIn Series 3 of Britain’s Most Historic Towns, Professor Alice Roberts explores a new set of British towns but this time looking at towns that have a radical edge. Although kings and queens inevitably play a role, this is essentially the people’s story. Alice unpicks each era with a focus on riots, disasters, strikes and rebellions that shaped Modern Britain.Includes:Medieval Lincoln • Restoration London • Portsmouth Age of Empire •..
Countdown of Britain's most popular breeds of dog, presented by Ben Fogle and Sara Cook...
All three episodes from the British television drama miniseries in which a young boy causes division between his already separated parents when he makes it known that he feels more female than male. When Max (Callum Booth-Ford)'s father Stephen (Emmett J Scanlan) walked out on him and Max's mother, Vicky (Anna Friel), when Max was only eight-years-old, he was unable to comprehend his son's gender confusion. Now at the age of 12, Max is ..
Captain Sabertooth is known everywhere as “The King of the Seven Seas”. He has one passion, one goal: the quest for Gold! Pinky is an 11 year-old boy who knows only one world, and one law, that of Captain Sabertooth. On board the notorious Captain Sabertooth’s pirate ship, Pinky and his loyal friend Raven set out on a thrilling quest to find King Rufus’ fabled treasure in the exotic kingdom of Lama Rama. Pinky fights against rival pirat..
Five-part BBC adaptation of Nina Bawden's children's novel. When 14-year-old Carrie Willow (Juliet Waley) and her younger brother Nick (Andrew Tinney) are evacuated from London to the small Welsh village of Druid's Bottom during World War II, they are taken in by the strict shopkeeper Mr. Evans (Aubrey Richards), his sister Auntie Lou (Avril Elgar) and their housekeeper Hepzibah Green (Rosalie Crutchley). It doesn't take the young sibli..
In the Age of Reason and Science, gambling and galantries, of pleasure and entertainment Casanova has it all and does it all. In turn he is a violinist, a priest, a gambler, a lottery director and an intellectual. He is both peasant and nobleman, rich and poor. But he is one thing above all others - a lover. Sex is Casanova's lifeblood. But he is never casual nor flippant. He loves with total commintment and total sincerity, however tem..
This is the remarkable human drama behind the invention that was to prove pivotal in the Battle of Britain. Eddie Izzard stars in this funny, moving and inspiring factual drama about the pioneering work on radar by a little know team of scientists in the run up to the Second World War. On 26th February 1935, Robert Watson-Watt demonstrated for the first time that aircraft could be detectd by bouncing radio waves off them. By the time th..
Drama starring Eddie Izzard, Laura Fraser and Julian Rhind-Tutt. When Robert Watson-Watt (Izzard) pioneered his radar system that could detect the enemy during war, he hand-picked a team of meteorologists to help him convince the powers that be that it could really work. Struggling on a very small budget and battling personal issues Watson-Watt continued to fight for his dream and by 1939 had developed the world's very first radar syste..
All four parts of the British miniseries starring Helen Mirren in the title role which follows the Empress of Russia as she defies all expectations as a female ruler and sheds light on her relationship with military commander Grigory Potemkin (Jason Clarke)...
All four parts of the British miniseries starring Helen Mirren in the title role which follows the Empress of Russia as she defies all expectations as a female ruler and sheds light on her relationship with military commander Grigory Potemkin (Jason Clarke)...
Four-part British television drama starring Katherine Kelly and Molly Windsor. When university lecturer Leah (Kelly) exposes one of her students, Rose (Windsor), for cheating on an essay, she is troubled when Rose's behaviour becomes intimidating and violent. Before long, the two women end up embroiled in a dangerous situation which leads to tragedy...
Four-part British television drama starring Katherine Kelly and Molly Windsor. When university lecturer Leah (Kelly) exposes one of her students, Rose (Windsor), for cheating on an essay, she is troubled when Rose's behaviour becomes intimidating and violent. Before long, the two women end up embroiled in a dangerous situation which leads to tragedy...
Set in 1986 Chernobyl, Ukraine. Lera, a graduate of the pedagogical institute, gets a job placement as a junior school teacher in Prypyat, one of the coziest and well maintained towns of the Soviet Union.She meets a handsome 25-year-old lieutenant Ihor is the dreamboat for every girl in town and a new best friend Svitlana. At a party Lera meets the love of her life, nuclear engineer Vitas, who is in Chernobyl on a business trip before..
Both parts of the Australian miniseries starring Aaron Jeffery as Mark 'Chopper' Read, which recounts events from Chopper's dark criminal past, including his cat-and-mouse game with Syd Collins (Todd Lasance). The cast also includes Michael Caton, Vince Colosimo and Ella Scott Lynch...
Set during the summer of 1953, Churchill's Secret tells a little-known part of Winston Churchill's great life story. Prime Minister for the second time and in his late 70's, Churchill suffers a life-threatening stroke, which his inner circle conspired to hide from the public, the film charts the course of Winston's remarkable recovery and investigates the strain that his great public service wrought upon his private life. Told from the ..
Charles Sturridge directs this drama which focuses on the summer of 1953 when Winston Churchill (Michael Gambon) suffered a serious stroke. The story follows the work of his advisors and inner circle as they conspire to keep the incident hidden from the world and charts his recovery with the assistance of his family and young nurse. The cast also includes Matthew MacFadyen, Romola Garai, Rachael Stirling and Lindsay Duncan...
