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In this 1950s hospital drama, Vanessa Redgrave stars as the daughter of chief surgeon Sir Arthur Benson Gray (Michael Redgrave) who is at loggerheads with the authorities over how the hospital is being run.
Anna Neagle and Michael Wilding star in this war drama directed by Herbert Wilcox. Diana (Neagle) is a WWII Wren on her way out to Singapore. During an air raid in Piccadilly, London, she meets Captain Alan Pearson (Wilding) and the pair quickly fall in love and marry. They enjoy a two-day honeymoon before Diana must depart for Singapore. When Alan receives news that the ship that was transporting the Wrens was torpedoed and that there were no survivors, he loses all hope of finding his wife and remarries. Diana, however, is not dead; she is marooned on an island with just a few sailors for company. How will Alan and his new wife react when Diana returns three years later?
As a baby, Tommy (Eric Idle) was accidentally left behind at a wild London party by his very wealthy family, to be raised by a very poor Asian family. He grows up to find that not only is he the heir to the Duke of Bournemouth, but that his American cousin Henry (Rick Moranis) has inherited everything. As if that wasn't bad enough his real mother (Barbara Hershey) unwittingly tries to seduce him, while his true love Kitty (Catherine Zeta Jones) only wants to marry Henry.
Desmond Davis co-writes and directs this classic British drama. The film follows Gus (Robert Duncan), a seven-year-old uncle, who struggles with the responsibility placed upon him when his nephew Tom (Christopher Ariss) comes to spend the summer holidays with his family.
Classic children's adventure yarn based on the Arthur Ransome book. The story recounts the adventures of a group of children who call themselves the Swallows, after their boat, as they holiday in the Lake District during the 1920s. There they meet two piratical sisters, known as the Amazons, who have already claimed the waters for themselves.
Michael Powell's controversial serial killer classic. A clean-cut focus puller (Carl Boehm) at the local film studio supplements his wages by taking girly photographs in a seedy studio above a newsagent. By night he is a sadistic killer, stalking his victims with his camera forever in his hand trying to capture the look of genuine, unadulterated fear. On its initial release the film, now regarded as a masterpiece of the British horror movement, was savaged by critics and public alike. The fearsome reaction went a long way to ruining director Powell's career and the movie was unavailable for many years.
Classic British horror directed by Freddie Francis. After experiencing a number of terrifying nightmares, young student Janet (Jennie Linden) is sent home from her boarding school. Now under the care of her guardian Henry Baxter (David Knight), Janet's nightmares become more regular as she starts having disturbing visions of a mysterious woman dressed in white. When Henry then brings home his wife, who looks exactly like the woman from Janet's dreams, it is enough to finally push a hysterical Janet over the edge.
Classic children's adventure yarn based on the Arthur Ransome book. The story recounts the adventures of a group of children who call themselves the Swallows, after their boat, as they holiday in the Lake District during the 1920s. There they meet two piratical sisters, known as the Amazons, who have already claimed the waters for themselves.
Michael Powell's controversial serial killer classic. A clean-cut focus puller (Carl Boehm) at the local film studio supplements his wages by taking girly photographs in a seedy studio above a newsagent. By night he is a sadistic killer, stalking his victims with his camera forever in his hand trying to capture the look of genuine, unadulterated fear. On its initial release the film, now regarded as a masterpiece of the British horror movement, was savaged by critics and public alike. The fearsome reaction went a long way to ruining director Powell's career and the movie was unavailable for many years.
Romantic drama starring Serena Scott Thomas. Hebe Rutter (Scott Thomas), a young independent woman living in Cornwall with her child, survives by working as a gourmet cook and an expensive mistress for wealthy men. However her lifestyle is almost shattered when someone from her past arrives in the town.
All 26 episodes from the Series 1-4 of the political sitcom featuring the corrupt manoeuvrings of Alan B'Stard MP (Rik Mayall), the Tory with the largest majority in the house. Also included in this collection is the feature-length special 'Who Shot Alan B'Stard?'. Episodes are: 'Happiness is a Warm Gun', 'Passport To Freedom', 'Sex is Wrong', 'Waste Not Want Not', 'Friends of St James', 'Three Line Whipping', 'Baa Baa Black Sheep', 'Fatal Extraction', 'Live From Westminster', 'A Wapping Conspiracy', 'The Haltemprice Bunker', 'California Here I Come', 'May the Best Man Win', 'Piers of the Realm', 'Labour of Love', 'The Party's Over', 'Let Them Sniff Cake', 'Keeping Mum', 'Natural Selection', 'Profit of Boom', 'Back from the Mort', 'H*A*S*H', 'Speaking in Tongues' 'Heil and Farewell', 'A Bigger Splash', 'The Irresistible Rise of Alan B'Stard' and the feature-length special 'Who Shot Alan B'Stard?'.
Classic British horror directed by Freddie Francis. After experiencing a number of terrifying nightmares, young student Janet (Jennie Linden) is sent home from her boarding school. Now under the care of her guardian Henry Baxter (David Knight), Janet's nightmares become more regular as she starts having disturbing visions of a mysterious woman dressed in white. When Henry then brings home his wife, who looks exactly like the woman from Janet's dreams, it is enough to finally push a hysterical Janet over the edge.
Classic children's adventure yarn based on the Arthur Ransome book. The story recounts the adventures of a group of children who call themselves the Swallows, after their boat, as they holiday in the Lake District during the 1920s. There they meet two piratical sisters, known as the Amazons, who have already claimed the waters for themselves.
World War Two espionage drama. Robert Newton stars as Captain David Grant, a British secret agent who leads a daring Allied attempt to rescue Swedish atomic scientist Professor Hansen (Martin Miller) from under the noses of Nazi officer Keitel (Herbert Lom) and his minions.
A David Essex double. In 'That'll Be the Day' (1973) Essex is an angry young teenager growing up in the 50's. The only outlet for his frustrations is Rock and Roll music, which leads him on the rocky road to freedom. 'Stardust' (1974) picks up the older Essex, now a successful star but used and abused by the business and on the decline.
A children's classic double bill. An adaptation of E. Nesbit's children's classic, 'The Railway Children' follows the fortunes of a group of Edwardian children whose father is wrongly jailed for treason. Exiled with their mother to a life of genteel poverty on the Yorkshire Moors, they are soon drawn to the railway at the bottom of the garden, and all kinds of adventures. 'Swallows and Amazons' is a classic children's adventure yarn based on the Arthur Ransome book. The story recounts the adventures of a group of children who call themselves the Swallows, after their boat, as they holiday in the Lake District during the 1920s. There, they meet two piratical sisters, known as the Amazons, who have already claimed the waters for themselves.
Sylvester McCoy plays the Doctor and Bonnie Langford his assistant, Mel, as they journey to a hi-tech housing block. Once a paradise residence, now a run down and almost deserted nightmare city, a war has developed over the years of its downfall. The Doctor is soon on the case when sinister happenings begin to occur.
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