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All six series of the popular British television drama about the disreputable antiques dealer, played by Ian McShane, and co-starring Phyllis Logan, Caroline Langrishe, Dudley Sutton and Malcolm Tierney. The first series' episodes are: 'The Firefly Cage'; 'The Axeman Cometh'; 'The Sting'; 'Friends, Romans and Enemies'; 'The Judas Pair'; 'To Sleep No More'; 'The Real Thing'; 'The March of Time'; 'Death and Venice (Part 1)' and 'Death and Venice (Part 2)'. Episodes from series two are: 'Just Desserts'; 'The Italian Venus'; 'Bin Diving'; 'Montezuma's Revenge'; 'Who Dares, Sings'; 'One Born Every Minute'; 'National Wealth'; 'Sugar and Spice'; 'Raise the Hispanic'; 'Lily's Pearls' and 'The Black Virgin of Vladimir'. Episodes from series three are: 'Friends in High Places'; 'Out to Lunch'; 'No Strings'; 'Angel Trousers'; 'The Benin Bronze'; 'Eric of Arabia'; 'Scotch On the Rocks'; 'Loveknots'; 'Smoke Your Nose'; 'Kids'; 'Members Only'; 'Highland Fling (Part 1)' and Highland Fling (Part 2). Episodes from series four are: 'The Prague Sun'; 'The Napoleonic Commode'; 'The Ring'; 'Second Fiddle'; 'The Colour of Money'; 'Fly the Flag'; 'Judgement of Solomon'; 'The Galloping Major'; 'God Helps Those'; 'They Call Me Midas'; 'Irish Stew'; 'Dainty Dish'; 'Taking the Pledge' and 'Lovejoy Loses It'. Episodes from series five are: 'Pig in a Poke'; 'Who is the Fairest of Them All?'; 'A Going Concern', 'The Kakiemon Tiger'; 'Three Men and a Brittle Lady'; 'Ducking and Diving'; 'Stones of Destiny'; 'Poetic License'; 'The Peking Gun'; 'Goose Bumps'; 'Swings and Roundabouts'; 'Never Judge a Book By Its Cover'; 'The Price of Fish' and 'The Lost Colony'. Episodes from series six are: 'Fair Exchange'; 'Day of Reckoning'; 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow'; 'Double Edged Sword'; 'Guns and Roses'; 'The Last of the Uzkoks'; 'Breaking the Broker'; 'Fruit of the Dessert'; 'Holding the Baby' and 'Last Tango in Lavenham'.
Leo Tolstoy's tragic story of the love affair between Vronsky, a Russian Count and Anna Karenina, a married upper class woman. Nicola Pagett takes the role of Anna, a young woman who is married to a man twenty years her senior (Eric Porter), and who begins a passionate affair with the handsome Count Vronsky (Stuart Wilson). When she falls pregnant, Anna decides to dissolve her marriage and wed Vronsky, but true happiness proves elusive. The novel was first adapted for the screen in 1935 with Greta Garbo in the lead role.
Collected edition of both series of the early 1990s television drama, including all 20 episodes. Clive Owen plays Stephen Crane, a young con-man out to make his fortune in Thatcher's Britain. Crane is offered a job by an old acquaintance to help an ailing car company and embezzles money from the bank where he works to fund it. At the same time Crane is trying to keep one step ahead of a shady past that threatens to catch up with him. In the second series, after his release from prison, Crane returns to his real name of Derek Love, but finds that trouble is still following him around in the form of a protracted custody battle. His wheeler-dealing instincts are then relied upon to help out a struggling business - this time it's old rival Piers Garfield Ward (Simon Shepherd)'s country estate. Episodes are: 'Weapons from the Wall', 'Killing Floor', 'Hazard', 'Trust', 'Pretenders', 'Possessions', 'Faith', 'Lies', 'Wreckage', 'Sanctuary', 'History', 'Temptation', 'Love', 'Jo', 'Ashes', 'Secrets', 'Remembrance', 'Blood', 'Fall' and 'Sacrifice.'
A collection of four televised Shakespeare stage plays featuring stars including Ian McKellen and Judi Dench. 'Macbeth' (1978) tells the story of the eponymous general (McKellen), who is encouraged by his ambitious wife, Lady Macbeth (Dench), to murder King Duncan (Griffith Jones) in order to take his throne. 'Romeo and Juliet' (1988) follows the Ill-fated love of children from the competing Montague and Capulet families, Romeo (Christopher Neame) and Juliet (Ann Hasson), who fall victim to the ancient rivalry of the two houses. 'Twelfth Night' (1988), the only comedy of the collection, is directed by Kenneth Branagh and features Richard Briers as Malvolio, a pompous steward made to look ridiculous by the manoeuvring of a wealthy court. Finally, 'King Lear' (1988) follows the miserable fate of an old king (Patrick Magee), who decides to split his kingdom between his three daughters and is deceived by flattery into putting his faith in the wrong ones - with tragic consequences.
Richard Jordan and Anthony Perkins star in this made-for-TV adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic novel. Jean Valjean (Jordan) is imprisoned for stealing a loaf of bread for his sister's starving family. Soon afterwards he escapes and is presumed dead by all except police inspector Javert (Perkins), who pursues him relentlessly throughout his lifetime. In later years, when Valjean becomes involved in the French Revolution through his adopted daughter Cosette (Caroline Langrise)'s love for insurrectionist leader Marius (Christopher Guard), his quest for redemption comes to a heady climax.
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Ken Hutchison stars as the brooding and tormented lover Heathcliff in this BBC television adaptation of Emily Bronte's classic novel. Adopted as a boy by the kindly Mr Earnshaw (John Collin), Heathcliff comes to live with the family at their home, Wuthering Heights, in the Yorkshire moors. He soon falls in love with Earnshaw's headstrong daughter Cathy (Kay Adshead), a doomed relationship that plunges them both into despair when Cathy agrees to marry her rich neighbour Edgar Linton (David Robb). Tortured by his love, the dark and sinister Heathcliff refuses to relinquish his emotional hold on Cathy, and does everything in his power to destroy the lives of her and her family.
Complete second series about the maverick judge, played by Martin Shaw, who has made it to the High Court without the help of the old boys' network and who struggles against an overly-bureaucratic system in his search for justice and truth. In this series a call girl is murdered and an Arab Sheikh is in the frame but the government wants it kept quiet; a young man with learning disabilities is charged with murder but there's no evidence; an old lover rekindles her interest in Deed but it's soon apparent that she needs a judge more than a lover and a child's parents go against his wishes and put him through a heart transplant and he dies on the slab. Episodes are: 'Political Expediency', 'Abuse of Power', 'Nobody's Fool' and 'Everyone's Child'.
Focusing on the most important discoveries from the world of the ancient Egyptians, this fascinating series journeys back in time to explore three legends: Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun's treasure-laden tomb, the Great Belzoni's finds from the reign of Ramesses II and Jean-Francois Champollion's deciphering of the hieroglyphs. Discover the secrets, the myths and the truths behind one of the greatest civilisations in history - a world nearly lost beneath the sand.
Western from director Anthony Harvey, starring Martin Sheen and Sam Waterston. Native American White Bull (Waterston) steals a white stallion belonging to a military deserter, Pike (Sheen). The drama follows Pike as he pursues White Bull, determined to retrieve his horse, Eagle's Wing, from its captor. Harvey Keitel co-stars.
First shown as part of the BBC's Play For Today series in 1980, The Flipside of Dominick Hide has been acclaimed as one of the small screen's finest science fiction stories. The immediate popularity of the play led, two years later, to an equally well-received sequel.
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
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