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The Quatermass Experiment: (1953) The plan was to pilot a manned rocket some 1500 miles above the earth for observation purposes and then to return. The project looked very reasonable in theory, but in practice...
Quatermass 2: (1955) Professor Quatermass is testing prototypes of a second space rocket but has a crushing setback. With his research at a standstill, there is a curious interruption.
Quatermass And The Pit: (1958) Professor Quatermass is resisting the planners of a rocket-project known as the Dead Man's Deterrent. Meanwhile excavation is going on at Hobbs Lane, long the site of reported imps and devils... Includes:
A mysterious light in the sky, an unnatural glow in the ocean and a thick fog bring terror to the lighthouse keepers of Fang Rock. When the Doctor and Leela arrive, the first death has already cast doubt on the safety of the lighthouse. But the Doctor discovers something more terrifying and evil than even he could have imagined. This story was originally broadcast on BBC1 between 3rd- 24th September 1977.
Another adventure for everyone's favourite Time Lord. The Doctor (Tom Baker) and Romana take a holiday on the planet Argolis, in the giant pleasure dome known as the Leisure Hive. Unbeknown to them, Pangol, the son of the Argolin leader Mena, is planning to provoke a war with their age-old enemies the Foamasi, using the Tachyon Recreation Generator to create an army of duplicates of himself.
Sally Wainwright's multi-BAFTA award winning gritty crime drama returns for its final instalment, with Sarah Lancashire, James Norton and Siobhan Finneran reprising their roles. When Catherine discovers the remains of a gangland murder victim in a drained reservoir, it sparks a chain of events that unwittingly leads her straight back to Tommy Lee Royce. Her grandson Ryan is now 16 and still living with Catherine, but he has ideas of his own about what kind of relationship he wants to have with the man Catherine refuses to acknowledge as his father. Still battling the seemingly never-ending problem of drugs in the valley and those who supply them, Catherine is on the cusp of retirement.
Patrick Melrose is a new kind of family saga which takes a scathing and sardonic view of the upper-classes, shining an unforgiving light on the privilege, greed cruelty and vulnerabilities that lie within their ranks. Played to perfection by Benedict Cumberbatch, Patrick himself is many things: an aristocratic addict, a rakish and outrageously funny playboy, but he is also a man living as a victim of the sins of his parents. Based on the celebrated series of semi-autobiographical novels by Edward St Aubyn, this intelligent, beautifully told 5-episode miniseries follows Patrick as he embarks on a harrowing yet humorous decades-spanning odyssey to come to terms with the effects of childhood trauma.
Award winning comedy drama Cold Feet returns with a brand new season following the lives, loves and losses of a tight-knit group of friends. Adam (James Nesbitt), Pete (John Thomson), Jenny (Fay Ripley), Karen (Hermione Norris) and David (Robert Bathurst) deliver a wry, funny and truthful look at a generation which is as confused as it is liberated by the choices on offer. Together, these much loved characters navigate their way through soaring highs and heart-breaking lows, tackling whatever mid-life throws at them - can the warmth of friendship remedy the chill of Cold Feet?
The hit police corruption drama from the makers of Bodyguard returns and Season 6 of Line of Duty sees AC-12 facing their most enigmatic adversary so far: Detective Chief Inspector Joanne Davidson, the senior investigating officer of a high-profile unsolved murder. Kelly Macdonald stars as DCI Davidson, whose unconventional conduct raises AC-12’s suspicions and they begin to challenge the facts of the case and question whether she is doing everything in her power to find the perpetrator. The team conducts an urgent investigation, but upheavals within AC-12 itself threaten to tear their work apart. Adrian Dunbar, Vicky McClure and Martin Compston return as Superintendent Ted Hastings, Detective Inspector Kate Fleming and Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott.
Episodes 13 to 15 from the cult Japanese fantasy series plus a bonus episode from the missing 13 that have never been shown on UK TV. In 'The Minx and the Slug' Pigsy disguises himself as the slug monster husband of the beautiful Hai-Min. 'Catfish, Saint and Shape-Changer' sees the quartet of pilgrims divided by the revelation that one of their number is a shape-changing imposter. In 'Monkey Meets the Demon Digger' Monkey is dismissed by Tripitaka after using his magic skills to speed up the digging of a mountain tunnel. The bonus episode - 'Am I Dreaming?' - is presented with English subtitles.
Season Two of La Brea continues the epic, time-travelling adventures that began when a massive sinkhole opened in Los Angeles, plunging people into a mysterious primeval land where they must unite for survival. This season, the Harris family- Gavin and Eve and their kids Izzy and Josh - still find themselves separated across parallel worlds. In 10,000 B.C, Eve is determined to find a way to reunite with Josh, who accidentally went through the portal to the year 1988. But unbeknownst to Eve, Gavin and Izzy have travelled from the modern world to prehistoric Seattle and are now embarking on a dangerous journey to L.A, so they can get their family back together.
The critically acclaimed ITV drama series returns for a second season. The story begins with the discovery of a body; this time the perfectly preserved remains of a middle-aged man found in a sealed suitcase in the silt of the River Lea in North East London. As Cassie and Sunny begin the complicated task of trying to identify the victim, we will meet four unconnected people who we suspect are linked in some way to the victim.
2016 Christmas special of the BBC crime drama starring Alan Davies as scruffy amateur detective and master of illusion Jonathan Creek. In this instalment, Jonathan is joined by his wife Polly (Sarah Alexander) to investigate the supposedly haunted house of Daemons' Roost. The house is home to veteran horror film director Nathan Clore (Ken Bones) but in the 19th century a sorcerer was said to torture his victims there using the powers of hell. With his health failing, Clore finally wants to tell his stepdaughter Alison (Georgie Lord) the past horrors her family experienced in the house and has called on Jonathan to help him, when her mother and sisters were the victims of an infamous murder. As he aids in the supernatural investigation, Jonathan finds himself also confronting events from his own past.
When a young woman walks back into the town she was abducted from 11 years previously, it is revealed that she holds vital clues about another missing girl. French detective, Julien Baptiste, becomes embroiled in the mystery when he races across Europe to pursue a 12 year-old case. The Missing: Season 2 dramatizes a thrilling chase for a missing girl, whilst exploring the truth of what happens when a missing child returns.
Stephen Dillane and Clémence Poésy return for the second season of multi-award winning series The Tunnel. This tense, high octane geopolitical thriller sees our investigative duo - pragmatic, meticulous and newly promoted Commander Elise Wassermann and laconic but brilliant DCI Karl Roebuck - reunited to investigate the case of a French couple abducted from the Eurotunnel, leaving behind their traumatised young daughter. But when a plane carrying British and French passengers crashes in the Channel, killing everyone on board, they have far bigger questions to answer. The pair pick their way through clues thrown up by a vast field of debris, forging connections as they go. But sinister and complicated forces are at play and in a terrifying game of brinksmanship, Karl and Elise will have to risk everything in the pursuit of true justice. It is the beginning of a lethal mystery that will change both Karl and Elise's lives and see many more lost before they can unravel the dangerous and corrupted forces at play in The Tunnel: Sabotage.
All the episodes from the 17th season of the American crime drama in which the detectives of the Special Victims Unit investigate sexual crimes of New York. The episodes are: 'Devil's Dissections', 'Criminal Pathology', 'Transgender Bridge', 'Institutional Fail', 'Community Policing', 'Maternal Instincts', 'Patrimonial Burden', 'Melancholy Pursuit', 'Depravity Standard', 'Catfishing Teacher', 'Townhouse Incident', 'A Misunderstanding', 'Forty-One Witnesses', 'Nationwide Manhunt', 'Collateral Damages', 'Star-Struck Victims', 'Manhattan Transfer', 'Unholiest Alliance', 'Sheltered Outcasts', 'Fashionable Crimes', 'Assaulting Reality', 'Intersecting Lives' and 'Heartfelt Passages'.
Reality TV show following YouTube stars Joe Sugg and Caspar Lee as they travel around the USA. The British duo, who have over 10 million YouTube subscribers between them, travel 2,000 miles around the states in seven days and take on some American challenges along the way.
All eight episodes from the second series of the family-friendly British fantasy-comedy. From the creators of CBBC's hit show 'Horrible Histories', the series follows bored stay-at-home mum Debbie Maddox (Martha Howe-Douglas) whose life takes an unexpected turn when an elf turns up one day insisting that she accompany him to the magical land of Yonderland. Reluctantly she agrees, and upon her arrival she meets with the Elders who tell her she is the Chosen One and must help Yonderland fight against the malevolent Negatus (Simon Farnaby) who is seeking to take over the land for himself. However, with no guidance, thanks to the Elders losing the scroll which explained what the Chosen One must do, she'll have to take it one day at a time... The episodes are: 'Panic in the Streets of Yonderland', 'The Winging Detective', 'A Vicious Circle', 'Up the Workers', 'Nanny La Roo', 'Game of Crones', 'The Last Fahl' and 'Careful What You Wish For'.
Living in the same universe as The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead is a gritty drama that explores the onset of the undead apocalypse. Set in a city where people come to bury their pasts, a mysterious outbreak threatens to disrupt what little stability schoolteachers Madison Clark and Travis Manawa have managed to assemble for their family. The pressure of blending their two families is put aside as their necessary survival takes hold, and they must either reinvent themselves or embrace their darker histories.
All 14 episodes plus the Christmas specials of the BBC comedy series. The first series follows publisher Howard Steel (Ben Miller) through the week leading up to his wedding, in which he faces a series of disasters and catastrophes during what should be the happiest period of his life. From trying to stop a colleague with whom he had an affair from ruining his big day, to dealing with his pompous in-laws and his drunken best man, Howard faces an uphill struggle to ensure that the day goes as planned. In Series 2, Howard and Mel (Sarah Alexander) are now married with a baby on the way, but unsurprisingly things are going far from smoothly and Howard is only managing to make the Cook family hate him even more than ever. In the three Christmas specials, events at the office party threaten to affect relations with the in-laws, while scuffling with Santa isn't going down very well either.
All 58 episodes of the BBC sitcom set in a holiday camp in the late 1950s/early '60s. Maplin's holiday camp is the scene of japes, fiddles and scrapes galore as Teddy-cum-wide-boy Ted Bovis (Paul Shane), camp entertainer, concocts yet another scheme to get one over on haughty camp manager Jeffrey Fairbrother (Simon Cadell). Meanwhile, razor-tongued senior yellowcoat, the glamorous Gladys Pugh (Ruth Madoc), has her sights set on becoming Fairbrother's muse and gormless chalet-maid/wannabe-yellowcoat Peggy Ollerenshaw (Su Pollard) picks up and spreads rumours with abandon. |
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