Sir Walter Harrigan
Años cuarenta. Dos aristócratas ingleses recién casados se instalan en la colonia británica del Happy Valley, en Kenia, donde él tiene propiedades. Ella se enamora de un conde cínico y elegante con el que mantiene una apasionada relación. Mientras tanto, su marido parece soportar estoicamente la infidelidad de su bella mujer.
Narrator
An updated version of the classic 1936 "Night Mail", this time using an aeroplanes and vans as well as trains, and with poetry by Blake Morrison.
Falkner
When he loses his way on a country road and is bitten by an animal, Maybury stumbles across a strange house where an extravagant dinner is taking place.
Moses ben Nachman
In 1263, King James I of Aragon organizes a debate between representatives of Judaism and Christianity regarding whether or not Jesus was the Messiah.
Judge Brack
Stuck in a loveless marriage to intellectual George Tesman, the ambitious Hedda Gabler hungers for a life her husband can't provide. Then a former flame, the successful Eilert, enters the picture, violence and blackmail aren't far behind.
Quilling
An investigation into sightings of a young woman’s ghost at a mansion.
Cribb
The play which led to the series Sergeant Cribb.
Martin Ellis
Martin Ellis (Alan Dobie) is a blocked screenwriter who invites Helen, an actress (Kika Markham), to a hotel in central London to discuss an idea for a play he is writing with her in mind. As they discuss the play, Martin discovers that a businessman and an escort named Carol are sat at a nearby table and appear to be speaking lines from the as yet unwritten piece. Martin becomes anxious at what will eventually become of the girl, already knowing that the play will not have a happy resolution
Roger Banks
A proud socialist and community activist wrestles with the decision to accept an honour from the Queen
White
Thriller de espionaje con alguna que otra esencia a Bond, Fu-manchú y Austin Powers. Un exagente del gobierno (Robert Wagner), es llevado a una isla que sirve de guarida de la super-villana Madame Sin (Bette Davis). Madame Sin incorpora a la galardonada actriz Bette Davis como autora intelectual de un imperio financiero, responsable de algunos de los mayores crímenes de la historia. Sin vive en un mundo de ciencia extraña y armas futuristas, su plan es robar a los EE.UU un arma nuclear para venderla a los revolucionarios a cambio de unos miles de millones de dólares.
Ethelred
Edad Media, siglo IX. Toda Inglaterra vive atemorizada debido a las incursiones de los vikingos daneses, cuyas naves siembran el terror en las poblaciones costeras. Sólo el reino de Wessex, el más meridional de la isla, vive al margen de estos ataques. Allí reina Ethelred, un monarca débil e incapaz de ponerse al frente de su desmoralizado ejército.
Benson
John Hathaway (Gregory Peck), un importante científico americano, se entera de que que un antiguo profesor suyo está desarrollando en la China comunista un revolucionario sistema de cultivo capaz de adaptarse a cualquier clima. Las grandes potencias se muestran muy interesadas por el descubrimiento. El gobierno americano le exige a Hathaway que consiga la fórmula. Ante su negativa, deciden implantarle en el cerebro, sin que él lo sepa, un arma mortífera.
Helmut
Drama bélico dedicado a las reacciones de tres soldados británicos perdidos en zona alemana durante el transcurso de la II Guera Mundial.
Riding Master Mogg
El capitán Nolan, procedente de la India, se incorpora al regimiento de Lord Cardigan. Considerado un oficial de inferior categoría por sus compañeros, Nolan mantendrá continuos enfrentamientos con Lord Cardigan a causa de su despótica actitud. En la guerra de Crimea (1854-1856), en pleno asedio de Sebastopol, tendrá lugar una terrible batalla. (FILMAFFINITY)
Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait explores the recurring themes in Bacon’s work, his influences and his life. The documentary is accompanied by a haunting score specially composed by Edwin Astley for the production.
Captain Rosworm
A German mercenary is hired to defend the small township of Manchester during the English Civil War.
Jack Lavery
A middle-aged stock actor goes to London to try the big time. After much frustration, he lands a job doing TV commercials, gaining wealth and recognition. He eventually gives it all up to return to stage work and keep his pride.
Narrator (voice)
The planning, development and life of a new town exemplified by Harlow in South-East England, illustrating its problems and progress.
Mr. Frank Fragg - Prosecutor
Emitida originalmente como una serie de tres capítulos para TV. Narra la historia de la doble vida de un vicario. Aparentemente, es un ciudadano ejemplar y leal al opresivo gobierno británico, pero en realidad es un notorio bandolero que utiliza sus botines para beneficiar a los pobres de su aldea.
Russell
Alan Dobie plays a convict who is bequeathed a set of seven keys by a fellow prisoner. After discovering that the deceased was an embezzler who stole £20,000 that was never recovered; he sets out to find the cash after finishing the last three months of his sentence. However he must first solve the mystery of which locks the keys fit, and run the gauntlet of the police and a number of gangsters who are after him and the money.
Directed by cult British director John Krish, the film was sponsored by the Army Kinematograph Corporation. This tightly plotted drama shows British POWs enduring brainwashing and torture during the Korean War, thereby revealing what a soldier could expect if he was ever captured by enemy forces.
