Winston Churchill y su mujer Clementine se mantuvieron muy unidos durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), pero algunos años antes habían atravesado una situación muy delicada. La causa fue la profunda depresión en la que cayó el político conservador al verse amenazado por la ruina económica
Diana and Deric have an ideal marriage: they thrive in each other's company, they're funny, and they enjoy their two grown children and Deric's dotty mother; the trouble is, Diana can no longer walk and her malady defies medical diagnosis. To care for Diana, Deric is letting his business slide, but at a civic luncheon, he is seated next to Aileen Armitage, a novelist who is blind. They have a nice time, and on the sly, Diana contacts Aileen to made an odd request. Diana's declining health and her resolve bring this triangle of unlikely friends to a surprising place.
Lord Robert St. Simon se muestra desolado cuando Henrietta, su nueva esposa, desaparece. Invitado a resolver el caso, Sherlock Holmes descubre que no es la primera esposa de Lord Robert a la que le ocurre lo mismo
While English professor Loretta Lawson is attending a conference in Paris, she stays the night in the flat of a friend's acquaintance. She discovers a sleeping man in one of the bedrooms, and the next morning finds the man gone, but the bed soaked with blood. Returning to Cambridge, she begins to suspect her friend's acquaintance, and others on the staff of the college, are involved with the missing (murdered?) man, and decides to investigate for herself.
Period drama based on a novel. While waiting for a train, a lonely woman is witness to a suicide on the tracks. A sympathetic man strikes up a friendship with her. At first reluctant, she is drawn in by his self-assured good looks, despite an uneasy feeling that he is not what he seems. She eventually discovers that he is hiding a deadly secret.
El agente de la CIA Miles Kendig, cansado de la incompetencia de sus colegas, decide retirarse y, para que lo dejen tranquilo, amenaza con publicar sus memorias y enviarlas a las agencias de inteligencia de todo el mundo. Como la CIA hace caso omiso de su advertencia., Kendig empieza a escribir y a publicar un capítulo tras otro. Cuando la CIA se da cuenta de que esto supone una amenaza para sus operaciones, decide acabar con el plan de Kendig a cualquier precio.
