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David Suchet and Peter Capaldi star in this three-part BBC adaptation of Joseph Conrad's novel. Adolf Verloc is a Russian spy living as a shopkeeper in Victorian London with his wife, Winnie, and her mentally handicapped brother, Stevie. When Verloc's Russian superiors order him to blow up the Greenwich Observatory in an act of terrorism, Verloc persuades Stevie to assist him. However, Stevie trips and explodes the bomb in Greenwich Park, killing himself and putting Chief Inspector Heat of Scotland Yard on Verloc's trail.
Eight-part American miniseries about the rise of the New York Mob. Narrated by Ray Liotta, the programme begins in 1905 and chronicles the rise of the modern American Mafia and some of its most notorious gangsters including Charles 'Lucky' Luciano (Rich Graff), Meyer Lansky (Ian Bell), Bugsy Sigel (Jonathan C. Stewart), Vito Genovese (Craig Thomas Rivela) and Frank Costello (Anthony DiCarlo). The episodes are: 'The Education of Lucky Luciano', 'Equal Opportunity Gangster', 'King of New York', 'A Rising Threat', 'Exit Strategy', 'The Mob at War', 'New Frontiers' and 'End Game'.
The complete three series of the 1970s spin-off from 'The Six Million Dollar Man' starring Lindsay Wagner as a woman who is fitted with bionic parts after a serious accident. Jaime Sommers (Wagner), a tennis professional, is holidaying with her childhood sweetheart, Steve Austin (Lee Majors), when she is involved in a near-fatal sky-diving accident. Steve, the 'Six-Million Dollar Man', begs his bosses to perform bionic surgery on Jaime and they oblige, leaving her with much the same abilities and responsibilities as her lover. The episodes are: 'Welcome Home Jaime (Parts 1 and 2)', 'Angel of Mercy', 'A Thing of the Past', 'Claws', 'The Deadly Missiles', 'Bionic Beauty', 'Jaime's Mother', 'Winning Is Everything', 'Canyon of Death', 'Fly Jaime', 'The Jailing of Jaime', 'Mirror Image', 'The Ghost Hunter', 'In This Corner, Jaime Sommers', 'Assault On the Princess', 'Road to Nashville', 'Kill Oscar: Part 1', 'Kill Oscar: Part 2', 'Kill Oscar: Part 3', 'Black Magic', 'Sister Jaime', 'The Vega Influence', 'Jaime's Shield: Part 1', 'Jaime's Shield: Part 2', 'Biofeedback', 'Doomsday Is Tomorrow: Part 1', 'Doomsday Is Tomorrow: Part 2', 'Deadly Ringer: Part 1', 'Deadly Ringer: Part 2', 'Jaime and the King', 'Beyond the Call', 'The DeJon Caper', 'The Night Demon', 'Iron Ships and Dead Men', 'Once a Thief', 'The Bionic Dog: Part 1', 'The Bionic Dog: Part 2', 'Fembots in Las Vegas: Part 1', 'Fembots in Las Vegas: Part 2', 'Rodeo', 'African Connection', 'Motorcycle Boogie', 'Brain Wash', 'Escape to Love', 'Max', 'Over the Hill Spy', 'All for One', 'The Pyramid', 'The Antidote', 'The Martians Are Coming', 'Sanctuary Earth', 'Deadly Music', 'Which One Is Jaime?', 'Out of Body', 'Long Live the King', 'Rancho Outcast' and 'On the Run'.
Since he's been away fighting in the French wars, things in Cornwall have changed rather dramatically for Ross Poldark. George and Elizabeth Warleggan (with their new child Valentine) have taken over the stewardship of the Penrice estate, and Aunt Agatha Poldark is now a guest in her own house. Oemelza's brothers, Sam and Drake, have come looking for work, and to spread their Methodist mission, much to the consternation of the local vicar and his flock. And Ross's best friend Dwight is lost, somewhere on the French coast, his ship having been wrecked thereabouts. However, now he's back in Cornwall, matters of a higher nature require Ross Poldark's attention, when he's asked to stand as a candidate for Member of Parliament by Sir Francis Bennet. Declining, Ross makes a grave mistake - leaving the door to the Commons open for his arch enemy, George Warleggan.
All 28 episodes from season one of the classic US cop show, following the cases of wheelchair-bound chief of detectives Robert T. Ironside (Raymond Burr). Paralysed by a sniper's bullet, the San Francisco Police Department's top detective is now head of his own special unit, ably assisted by sergeant Ed Brown (Don Galloway), policewoman Barbara Anderson (Eve Whitfield), and African-American ex-con Don Mitchell (Mark Sanger). Episodes comprise: 'Message from Beyond', 'The Leaf in the Forest', 'Dead Man's Tale', 'Eat, Drink and Be Buried', 'The Taker', 'An Inside Job', 'Tagged for Murder', 'Let My Brother Go', 'Light at the End of the Journey', 'The Monster of Comus Towers', 'The Man Who Believed', 'A Very Cool Hot Car', 'The Past Is Prologue', 'Girl in the Night', 'The Fourteenth Runner', 'Force of Arms', 'Memory of an Ice Cream Stick', 'To Kill a Cop', 'The Lonely Hostage', 'The Challenge', 'All in a Day's Work', 'Something for Nothing', 'Barbara Who', 'Perfect Crime', 'Officer Bobby', 'Trip to Hashbury', 'Due Process of the Law' and 'Return of the Hero'.
All 39 episodes from the first three seasons of the award-winning
political drama starring Kevin Spacey. Based on the novel by Michael
Dobbs and the subsequent BBC adaptation of the book, the show follows
Francis Underwood (Spacey), the House Majority Whip who, despite his
position of authority, is gravely dissatisfied. Fuelled by a sense of
ambition matched and encouraged by his wife Claire (Robin Wright),
Francis ultimately wants to be president and is embittered by the fact
that he has recently been denied a promotion.
The year is 1963, and the midwives find themselves tested both personally and professionally as never before. Together, they face challenging issues including leprosy, stroke and Huntingdon’s disease, all while fighting their own personal battles. Nurse Crane finds her authority questioned from an unexpected quarter, Sister Monica Joan is forced to accept her failing faculties, and the much-loved characters are joined by West Indian midwife Lucille Anderson – a compassionate and clever nurse who brings a fresh burst of energy to life at Nonnatus House. Includes the 2017 Christmas Special where the midwives battle snow, ice, power cuts and frozen pipes to provide patient care during the coldest winter in 300 years. Valerie helps a young couple who experience a traumatic birth and Sister Julienne tries to reunite a family.
American TV series spin-off from 'Marvel Avengers Assemble' (2012). Clark Gregg reprises his role from the film as Agent Phil Coulsen, who forms an elite team for the Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division. Together these agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. must investigate and hunt down strange occurences posed by new threats and a rising number of supervillains. This season sees the agents uncovering Project Centipede and dealing with its mastermind, the terrorist organisation Hydra. The episodes are: 'Pilot', '0-8-4', 'The Asset', 'Eye Spy', 'Girl in the Flower Dress', 'FZZT', 'The Hub', 'The Well', 'Repairs', 'The Bridge', 'The Magical Place', 'Seeds', 'T.R.A.C.K.S.', 'T.A.H.I.T.I.', 'Yes Men', 'End of the Beginnning', 'Turn, Turn, Turn', 'Providence', 'The Only Light in the Darkness', 'Nothing Personal', 'Ragtag' and 'Beginning of the End'.
All six episodes of the British drama starring Chris Kenna, Jamie Dorrington and Ashif Ashik. The series follows the lives of a group of young people living on the streets of Manchester, tackling the issues of racism, drug abuse, violence and religion. The episodes are: 'Repp Your Endz', 'Endz Justifies the Means', 'Beginning of the Endz', 'Endz of the Line', 'Dead Endz' and 'Endz Game'.
Three-part British drama series starring John Simm. Marcus Farrow (Simm) is a police detective in Manchester whose world is turned upside down when his wife and one of his sons are discovered murdered and Marcus himself is wrongly accused of committing the crime. After escaping custody and going on the run, can Marcus prove his innocence before being caught again?
All 18 episodes from the first, second and third series of the BBC courtroom drama written by Peter Moffat and set in the cut-throat world of British criminal law. Maxine Peake and Rupert Penry-Jones star as Martha Costello and Clive Reader, two ambitious young defence barristers who are in the process of applying to become QCs (Queen's Counsel) or 'silks'. Under extreme pressure to perform well and make tough decisions quickly, the pair must overcome their doubts, fears and even their principles to prove themselves at the Bar.
The surviving ten episodes from the second series of the popular 1960s medical drama starring Bill Simpson and Andrew Cruickshank. Set in a medical practice in the fictional Scottish village of Tannochbrae, the series follows the experienced and mildly conservative Dr Cameron (Cruickshank) and his adventurous and enquiring junior partner Dr Finlay (Simpson). In series two Cameron and Finlay's housekeeper Janet (Barbara Mullen) becomes the subject of Dr Snoddie (Eric Woodburn)'s romantic attentions. This seems unlikely to sit well with Finlay, who has something of a rivalry with Snoddie thanks to his ill-concealed disdain for Finlay's progressive approach to medicine.
The pilot episode and the complete first series of the spin-off of ITV's long-running crime drama 'Inspector Morse'. The show follows Endeavour Morse (Shaun Evans) in his younger years as a police constable during the 1960s. In the pilot 'Endeavour', after dropping out of Oxford University, Morse looks into the disappearance of a schoolgirl - a case which will shape his future. Finding himself ostracised from what becomes a murder investigation, Morse sets out on his own to seek justice. The first series continues to follow Morse as he works alongside his senior partner Detective Inspector Fred Thursday (Roger Allam) and PC James Strange (Sean Rigby) on a number of investigations around Oxford, England. The episodes are: 'Girl', 'Fugue', 'Rocket' and 'Home'.
Two-part drama following Australian media executive Kerry Packer (Lachy Hulme) as he sets up World Series Cricket. After a dispute with the Australian Cricket Board regarding TV rights, Packer secretly recruits a number of high profile players to participate in a break away competition to be shown on his television network. His fight against the establishment will forever change the nature of the sport.
Third volume of episodes from the costume drama created by Alfred Shaughnessy of 'Upstairs Downstairs' fame. The series follows the Bournes of Larkfield Manor, an aristocratic family whose daughters, Elizabeth (Sally Osborne), Anne (Jennifer Lonsdale) and Victoria (Susan Skipper), find themselves torn between two ages as the Second World War approaches. Though none of the three girls are fully comfortable in the traditionally passive role aristocratic society affords them, awaiting a suitable marriage proposal, will they be any better prepared for the changes in the role of women World War II brings about?
All 22 episodes from the first series starring Edward Woodward as Robert McCall, a former government agent who offers his services to real people who have problems that are too big for them to solve on their own. Episodes comprise: 'Pilot', 'China Rain', 'The Defector', 'The Lock Box', 'Lady Cop', 'The Confirmation Day', 'The Children's Song', 'The Distant Fire', 'Mama's Boy', 'Bump and Run', 'Desperately', 'Reign of Terror', 'Back Home', 'Out of the Past', 'Dead Drop', 'Wash-Up', 'Torn', 'Unnatural Causes', 'Breakpoint', 'No Conscience', 'Unpunished Crimes' and 'Pretenders'.
The entire second series of the BBC crime drama starring Ben Miller. In this series, now firmly esconced on the tropical Caribbean island of Saint-Marie, DI Richard Poole (Miller) struggles to come to terms with both his growing love for the island, though he'd never admit it, and his feelings for Camille (Sara Martins). Meanwhile, Fidel (Gary Carr) feels the pressure mounting as he studies for his sergeants' exams, and Dwayne (Danny John-Jules) has to extricate himself when he lays on the love a little too thickly.
All 22 episodes from the second season of the 1980s crime drama starring Edward Woodward as Robert McCall, a former government agent who offers his specialist services to those in need. Guest stars appearing in this series include Christian Slater, Kevin Spacey, Steve Buscemi, William H. Macy and Quentin Crisp. The episodes comprise: 'Prelude', 'Nocturne', 'A Community of Civilised Men', 'Joyride', 'Shades of Darkness', 'Nightscape', 'Counterfire', 'The Line', 'Tip On a Sure Thing', 'The Cup', 'Heartstrings', 'High Performance', 'Beyond Control', 'Carnal Persuasion', 'Memories of Manon: Part 1', 'Memories of Manon: Part 2', 'Solo', 'A Place to Stay', 'Coal Black Soul', 'First Light', 'Hand and Glove' and 'Re-Entry'.
All eight episodes from season 14 of the crime drama set in the picturesque county of Midsomer. In this season, a new detective, DCI John Barnaby, arrives in Midsomer to try and get to grips with the murder cases that arise in the area. Like his predecessor, Barnaby will need the help of his assistant, DS Ben Jones, to get to the bottom of the cases.
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Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield and initially starring former EastEnder Nick Berry as PC Nick Rowan, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines, with a host of colourful characters that viewers took to their hearts and a wonderfully nostalgic soundtrack. Running for two successful decades and becoming staple Sunday-night viewing, Heartbeat won several prestigious TV awards including Best Performing Peak-Time Drama in 1999 (beating Coronation Street), and a number of ITV Programme of the Year awards. The series attracted a peak audience of 14 million, spawned a highly successful spin-off, The Royal, and a Top Ten hit single, and has garnered a devoted following, remaining prime-time viewing world-wide.
Double bill of TV dramas adapted from the novels of crime writer Martina Cole. 'The Take' (2009) stars Tom Hardy as Freddie Jackson, an armed robber who is released from prison in 1984 having served a four-year sentence for his crimes. His wife Jackie (Kierston Wareing), who has been waiting for him on the outside in the mistaken belief that that he wants to go straight, soon finds herself disappointed. Freddie is in fact raring to get back into the game and has set his sights on becoming top dog in the East End underworld. Meanwhile his younger cousin Jimmy (Shaun Evans) is hot on his heels, and dreams of riding Freddie's coat-tails to rise through the ranks of the crime empire. 'The Runaway' (2010) follows the story of Cathy Connor (Joanna Vanderham) and Eamonn Docherty (Jack O'Connell), who form a strong bond growing up together in the East End of London but are later pulled apart due to difficult circumstances. Cathy is determined not to end up like her prostitute mother, Madge (Kierston Wareing), but when she is abused whilst in care, she is forced to run away and ends up living on the streets, where she meets transvestite Desrae (Alan Cumming). During this time, Eamonn is becoming more and more involved in criminal activity. When this leads to murder, Eammon journeys to New York where he quickly becomes a notorious villain. |
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