Elizabeth Spriggs

Inglaterra, años ochenta. Edward es un niño de diez años que vive en una residencia para ancianos, regentada por sus padres. Mientras su madre se encarga del negocio, su padre se enfrenta a una crisis propia de la mediana edad. Edward, por su parte, vive obsesionado con los fantasmas, la vida más allá de la muerte y, sobre todo, con la idea de a dónde irán a parar las almas de los mayores cuando se mueren. Su vida solitaria da un giro cuando entabla amistad con el nuevo inquilino, Clarence, un mago retirado que tiene una peculiar forma de ver la vida.

Documentary tracing the life of James Ellis, one of Northern Ireland’s best loved actors.

Harry Potter es un huérfano que vive con sus desagradables tíos, los Dursley, y su repelente primo Dudley. Se acerca su undécimo cumpleaños y tiene pocas esperanzas de recibir algún regalo, ya que nunca nadie se acuerda de él. Sin embargo, pocos días antes de su cumpleaños, una serie de misteriosas cartas dirigidas a él y escritas con una estridente tinta verde rompen la monotonía de su vida: Harry es un mago y sus padres también lo eran.

Violet Moon wants to be in control of the circumstances and people in her life. Particularly her son and daughter-in-law who she discovers are considering selling the farm where she has known some of the happiest times of her life. Violet's control is not only threatened by their decision, but also by the sudden reappearance of someone from her past whom she meets at a local spiritualists club. Someone who has the potential to resurrect a long buried secret as well expose her current plot to put a stop to the sale of the farm. When Violet takes the opportunity to silence this person, she doesn't consider that enemies have friends...

Daniel es un joven humorista que trabaja en un cabaret vienés. Su vida está marcada por el drama de la muerte, en un campo de exterminio, de Ana, su hermana mayor. Para conseguir el cariño materno, desde niño se vistió con la ropa de Ana y se hizo pasar por ella. Ya adulto, conoce y se enamora de Lilian, que pronto queda embarazada.

Adaptación televisiva del clásico cuento navideño de Charles Dickens. Durante una Navidad, Ebenezer Scrooge, un miserable y malhumorado anciano que no siente compasión por nada ni por nadie, recibe la visita de espíritus del pasado, del presente y del futuro que pretenden conmover su corazón para salvar su alma.

In the thirteenth film in the series, in March 1917, Indiana Jones, now a captain in the French army, is assigned to escort two Austrian princes to meet with Emperor Karl I and convince him to broker a peace deal with France and Britain at the expense of Austria's alliance with Germany. Two months later, at the French Embassy in Petrograd, Indy must decide between his loyalty to his friends and his work in French Intelligence when he is pressed to discover details of a possible Bolshevik revolution in Russia which would cripple the French war effort.

Alicia está en su casa con sus padres y algunos invitados. Todos esperan la pequeña representación que la tímida Alicia ha preparado cuando, de repente, la pequeña decide huir de la casa presa de los nervios que no ha podido contener. En su huida, se cruzará con un enorme conejo blanco al que seguirá hasta su madriguera... desde donde entrará en un increíble mundo de mágicas aventuras. En su fantástico viaje, Alicia se encontrará con multitud de sorprendentes personajes que le darán inolvidables lecciones. Cuando, finalmente, llega a la corte del Croquet, el rey, furioso con su actitud, decretará: “Es hora de volver al mundo real”. Al despertarse en el bosque se dará cuenta que todo ha sido un sueño producto de su imaginación desbordante... o tal vez no.

Rusia, 1885. Jane Callaghan (J. Ormond), una joven aventurera americana, llega a Rusia para ayudar a Douglas, un excéntrico ingeniero que necesita el apoyo del Gran Duque para poner en práctica su más querido y ambicioso invento: una máquina diseñada para talar los bosques de Siberia. Durante el viaje, Jane conoce a dos hombres que cambiarán su vida: Andrei Tolstoi (O. Menshikov), un joven cadete que se enamora locamente de ella y que comparte su pasión por la vida y por la música; y el poderoso General Radlov (A. Petrenko), fascinado por su encanto, y que puede llevarla hasta el Gran Duque.

Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945). Cuando las tropas japonesas sitian Singapur, un grupo de mujeres de distintas nacionalidades son evacuadas en barco hacia los Estados Unidos. Durante la travesía, el barco es atacado por la aviación japonesa y naufraga frente a las costas de Sumatra. Las mujeres son apresadas y enviadas a un campo de concentración en medio de la selva.

Inglaterra, siglo XIX. Dos hermanas completamente distintas: una, pura razón y sentido común; la otra, pura sensibilidad y pasión, se enfrentan al amor y a las adversidades de la vida. Al morir su padre, deben abandonar su hogar, que pasa a manos de un hermanastro, hijo del primer matrimonio de su padre. Se mudan al campo y, allí, tendrán experiencias amorosas que producirán en ellas un cambio profundo.

Receiving a tip from his dentist Jack Shorter, policeman Peter Pascoe takes a closer look at the Calliope Kinema Club, a film club notorious for showing adult entertainment movies. Shorter is convinced that one particular scene in a movie he recently saw was too realistic to have been staged with fake blood, but when Pascoe and his bluff superior Andy Dalziel starts investigating, they soon comes across the actress in question, Linda Abbott, who obviously didn't suffer from any harm and assures Pascoe that the concerns are unnecessary.

En la Francia medieval un joven abogado, Richard Courtois, deja París en busca de una vida más normal en el campo. Pero pronto se ve inmerso en intrigas políticas, aparte de ser requerido para defender a un cerdo, propiedad de la misteriosa gitana Samira. El cerdo ha sido arrestado por el asesinato de un joven.

Los lugareños de Lamberley creen que hay vampiros en su provincia. El temor se convierte en valor cuando una joven es encontrada con una herida sangrante en el cuello. Empujados por la cólera se dirigen hacia la mansión de Lord St. Clair para prenderle fuego, creyendo que ellos son la familia de vampiros que van dejando un rastro de víctima en el lugar. El Lord muere sepultado bajo las ruinas de su hogar, pero unos años más tarde llega un descendiente de la familia y se vuelven a producir una serie de extraños sucesos.

An adaptation of the novel by Kingsley Amis about a group of university friends reunited in retirement. Alun Weaver has found success as a celebrated London-based writer. After returning home to Wales with his alluring wife Rhiannon he reunites with old friends who chose to remain in the valleys. Long dormant romance are rekindled and rivalries resurrected in this turbulent story of ageing, friendship, lust, nostalgia and nationalism.

La baronesa Dudevant (conocida por su pseudónimo: George Sand), que se separó de su marido hace años, se encuentra en Paris, donde vive con sus dos hijos. Escritora conocida, suele llevar vestimenta masculina y entre su círculo de amistades, entre otros, se encuentran el compositor y virtuoso del piano Franz Liszt, el pintor Eugène Delacroix, y el escritor Alfred de Musset. En la capital escucha tocar al compositor y pianista Frédéric Chopin: fascinada por su música, inmediatamente se siente atraída por él. (FILMAFFINITY)

Molly Cowper is a wilful 80-year-old widow who firmly believes the world is there for her convenience. Her mild-mannered son Geoffrey does his best to help her keep her independence, but Molly keeps trampling on people.

The Doctor and Mel visit Paradise Towers, a residential complex that promises a peaceful life to its residents. However, the establishment is far from what its name suggests: A conflict persists among the Kangs, humanesque multicolour beings who gather in opposing gangs based on which colour of the rainbow they bear; killer cleaning robots prowl the halls, and a secret in the complex's basement poses the greatest threat of all.

Shaw turned to the classic Victorian melodrama to focus on the insincerity of much that his audience held dear, especially family and marriage. In 1777 as the American War of Independence rages, Dick Dudgeon returns to the family he revolted against years ago. But his life is about to take another twist as the british arrive and seem set on an execution...

A psychotic young man causes trouble during a Christmas gathering with his parents.

Parker, un hombre de negocios australiano, se lo está pasando en grande con una prostituta hasta que es secuestrado, retenido durante once días y puesto en libertad, al parecer sin ningún motivo. Parker se propone averiguar qué ha sucedido.

Biography of Russian physicist & dissident Andrei Sakharov focuses on his first acts in his civil rights.

Una joven siente una presencia extraña en la habitación de un hotel en Berlín, donde reside junto a su padre, a quien llevaba muchos años sin ver.

Girls growing up in 1960-61 London develop a passion for Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, the first British team in the 20th century to win the English league and FA Cup "double". Twenty years later, one of the girls tracks down players of the '60-'61 Spurs for a documentary.

When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page. When they put their heads together and compare missives, they plan a practical joke or two to teach the knight a lesson. But Mistress Ford's husband is a very jealous man and is pumping Falstaff for information of the affair. Meanwhile the Pages' daughter Anne is beseiged by suitors.

Clarissa, the wife of a Foreign Office diplomat, is given to daydreaming. 'Supposing I were to come down one morning and find a dead body in the library, what should I do?' she muses. Clarissa has her chance to find out when she discovers a body in the drawing-room of her house in Kent.

When Denis Midgley's father is rushed to hospital, Midgley drops everything to be by his side. They've never really got on, so Midgley wants to be sure he's there if his father ever regains consciousness. As he hates his job as a schoolteacher, and his home-life with his wife, her senile mother and their insolent teenage son, he has no qualms about lingering around the hospital. But as days turn into weeks, his father obstinately refuses to 'slip away', and Denis' motivation for staying by his father's bedside has more and more to do with Valery, a young nurse.

After finding her boss, a private detective, has committed suicide and has left her his agency, Cordelia Gray is asked to investigate the suicide of the man's son. During the course of her investigation, Cordelia becomes obsessed with the young man's memory and his increasingly suspicious death.

Thirteen-year-old Cassie Palmer, the seventh child of a seventh child, has inherited the gift of second sight. Unsure whether or not she even believes in ghosts, Cassie heads to the cemetery to test her ability to communicate with the Other World. She starts with the departed spirit of a harmless child: CHARLOTTE EMMA ELIZABETH WEBB, BORN 1840 DIED 1847. But when a mysterious man appears, Cassie finds a new companion. Is he a gravedigger? A bum? Or did Cassie's inexperience cause her to bring back Charlotte's frightening neighbor: DEVERILL 1720 - 1762?

Adaptación de la novela de D.H. Lawrence's novel. Lady Chatterly está casada con un hombre que, después de un accidente, quedó inmovilizado de la cintura para abajo. Alentada por su marido encuentra en un hombre rudo que trabaja en su castillo el consuelo a sus deseos.

"I wish I could write ... about what Spain was like - a real cause. Not just Cornford, Hemingway and Orwell, but the ordinary blokes who went." A confused industrial dispute at a London hospital triggers off in trade unionist George Harley 's mind memories of his days fighting in the Spanish Civil War, when the issues seemed so much clearer.

Following her husband's death, a wife discovers and confronts her husband's lover. Their mutual pain, love, envy and jealousy bring them together in an unexpected emotional and physical relationship.

The thirteen-part series recounted the lives of the titular Fox family, who lived in Clapham in South London and had gangland connections.

The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for Brutus and the republic.

Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested in him, on his afternoon off work he buys a box of chocolates and sets off to find her.

Why has Sonia taken to writing letters to her husband, posted to him in the letter-box just outside their house – love letters, on blue paper, recalling with increasing vividness the early days of their courtship and marriage?

The true story of a strike in 1970 by female textile-factory workers in Leeds who wanted to be paid the same as their male colleagues, but whose efforts were undermined by the trade union that they belonged to.

Steve Howard, a British sales executive living in Manchester, England, begins an affair with a young hitchhiker, Elle Patterson, to emotionally get away from his marriage to his wife Francis. But when Elle moves into a room in Steve and Francis's house, he must keep the true nature of his relationship with Elle under wraps at all costs.

Dreamlike satire about a young man who resists getting a job at the lone employing conglomerate in his dreary industrial town, but changes his mind when he discovers the plant's boiler room has the perfect climate to assist him with his pet horticultural (fungal) project.

An adaptation directed by Claude Whatham for the BBC's Theatre 625 slot. Essentially a recording of John Barton's acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company production starring Catherine Lacey (the Countess), Ian Richardson (Bertram), Lynn Farleigh (Helen), Clive Swift (Parolles) and Sebastian Shaw (the King), it was broadcast on 3 June 1968.