Katherine Stark

Set in Glasgow, Louie, the detective son of an upright police sergeant, is about to marry. His intended is the daughter of JoJo (Connolly), a wealthy and compulsive thief who attempts a spectacular robbery. Louie is put in charge of the investigation of JoJo's latest enterprise. JoJo learns of his peril and begins an exercise in risk management.

Narra en directo la investigación de un grupo de reporteros en una zona residencial de Londres, donde, según testigos, una presencia fantasmagórica provoca toda serie de extraños sucesos en los alrededores del área. Los reporteros entrevistaban a los vecinos de la comunidad y descubren que una malvada entidad, el espíritu de un asesino de niños llamado "Pipe", vaga perdido entre el mundo de los vivos y los muertos.

Carl is a US Navy Shore patrol officer who is based at the Holy Loch naval base in Scotland. Armed only with a nightstick, his primary function is to ensure that sailors on shore leave do not become too rowdy, and to provide help to sailors in need of assistance. Carl is married to a local girl and their relationship is at breaking point - she wants to leave Scotland and settle in America while he wants to remain in Scotland. With his brother-in-law Willie, who is already estranged from his wife and under threat of redundancy from his shipyard job, the two men forge a friendship to help each other through.

his three-part miniseries begins with elderly Lady Slane (Wendy Hiller) sitting watchfully by the deathbed of her husband. Tended by her equally aged French maid Genoux (Eileen Way), who has served her faithfully for a lifetime, Lady Slane deals with a succession of advice from her large flock of middle-aged children. The family is chagrined by, but honors, her choice to live a modest country retirement at some distance, in Hampstead Heath. Lady Slane competently comes to terms to lease and restore a crumbling house, aided by an aging land agent Gervase Bucktrout (Maurice Denham). Once settled, an acquaintance from 50 years past, Mr. Fitzgeorge (Harry Andrews), visits the cottage to rekindle memories of their brief, deep, but unfulfilled brush as soul-mates in colonial India when Lady Slane was a devoted young wife and mother. Great-granddaughter Deborah (Jane Snowden), who has been trapped by a socially desirable but passionless engagement, regularly visits to confide and seek wisdom.

Jake lives in the shadow of his dying grandfather, who was once the town's toughest hard man. Despite their hatred of each other, Jake's sole aim is to be as tough as the old man was. One day in Jake's life, as he drifts, drinks and fights, leads to a bleak realisation.

Londres, 1888. En el barrio de Whitechapel se producen una serie de violentos y sanguinarios crímenes que tienen algo en común: las víctimas son siempre prostitutas asesinadas en oscuros callejones. El asesino será pronto conocido con el nombre de Jack el Destripador. En Baker Street, Sherlock Holmes y su ayudante el Doctor Watson empiezan a investigar por su cuenta los horribles crímenes que tienen aterrorizada a la ciudad. A pesar de que el jefe de Scotland Yard preferiría no hacerlo, no tiene más remedio que pedirles ayuda para resolver el caso. A medida que pasa el tiempo, el asesino ataca también a personas de la alta sociedad, y se descubre una misteriosa conspiración en la que participan masones y miembros de la familia real.