Malcolm Terris

After England's football (soccer) manager has a heart attack, Mike Bassett is hired as the new manager and promptly announces the team will win the World Cup.

Cassie (Christina Ricci) es una turista norteamericana que reside en la población rural de Glastonbury mientras se recupera de un terrible accidente. Un extraño suceso provoca el descubrimiento de un antiguo mural que representa la crucifixión de Cristo desde una perspectiva insólita e inimaginable.

When Lucy Graham (Neve McIntosh) weds the much older Sir Michael Audley (Kenneth Cranham), his nephew Robert (Steven Mackintosh) is suspicious of the lovely young woman's motives. Soon, Robert's friend disappears, and Robert believes Lucy may be involved. But as he attempts to unearth the truth about Lucy's past, he finds himself irresistibly drawn to her dangerous allure. Betsan Morris Evans's period drama is based on the novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon's.

Biografía de Charles Chaplin. Chaplin pertenecía a una familia numerosa que se ganaba la vida en los teatros de mala muerte de Londres. Cuando su padre murió alcoholizado, su madre, enferma, tuvo que trabajar duramente para sacar adelante a la familia hasta que fue ingresada en un psiquiátrico. Chaplin entró entonces a trabajar en una compañía musical que hizo una gira por los Estados Unidos. Allí conoció al productor de cine Mack Sennett con el que firmó un contrato que le permitió demostrar su gran habilidad como cómico. Además de actuar, empezó a dirigir los filmes que protagonizaba y su personaje de entrañable vagabundo dio la vuelta al mundo.

During World War II, an American serviceman in London decides to impress his English girlfriend by acting as an American gangster, which soon turns deadly.

Esta es la verdadera historia del caso Profumo, el escándalo sexual que hizo tambalear los cimientos del Reino Unido en 1963, en plena Guerra Fría. Todo comenzó en el momento en que Christine Keller, una bella bailarina, entra en contacto con las más altas esferas de la sociedad británica gracias a su íntima amistad con el famoso osteópata, Stephen Ward. En una de las fiestas del partido conservador conoce a John Profumo, Secretario de Estado para la Guerra, con el que comienza una relación furtiva. Los problemas surgen cuando el MI5 descubre que la muchacha mantiene una relación paralela con un agregado militar de la embajada soviética.

The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign to receive fair wages.

Al Pacino es Tom Dobb, un pobre e inculto trampero intentando sacar adelante a su hijo cuando la rebelión estalla en Nueva York. El pequeño bote de Dobb es requisado para suministros de guerra, mientras él y su hijo son reclutados de mala gana. Deberán pasar seis meses y ver el trato vil de los británicos para que el conflicto y la causa americana se convierta en algo personal para Dobb.

Mata Hari (Sylvia Kristel), la mujer más tentadora y peligrosa en una Europa destrozada por una guerra total, arrancaba secretos nacionales a hombres de estado en ambos lado de la contienda. Ella no pertenecía a nadie. Ninguna nación merecía su lealtad. Hoy es una leyenda, la espía más famosa de todos los tiempos. 1914. El conde von Beyerling y el capitán Ledoux conocen a lady MacLeod en un museo de París. Días después, en una fiesta de embajada, los dos amigos descubren su verdadera personalidad, se trata de MATA HARI. (FILMAFFINITY)

A Government Department with data on us all in its computers is not functioning quite as its ex-Head intended. Frank Strange sets out to clear his own name and finds he is investigating a murder.

Alan and Sylvia fall in love and Alan gains a renewed sense of purpose. He begins to hope for an eventual release on licence. However both he and Sylvia have to face the fact that, for the foreseeable future, they cannot enjoy any physical intimacy. They decide to treat their affair as a long Victorian courtship.

Julie Walters stars as a single mother seemingly haunted by a sinister telephone system that seems to have become an evil intelligence in its own right.

La conocida historia del teniente Bligh, cuya crueldad conduce a un motín en su barco. Esta versión sigue los esfuerzos tanto de Fletcher Christian para llevar a sus hombres más allá del alcance de la flota británica, y el épico viaje del teniente Bligh para llegar con los que se mantienen leales a Timor Oriental en un pequeño bote salvavidas.

A successful lawyer struck with blindness in middle age continues his battles in the courtroom with the assistance of his family. As his son deals with bitter memories of their relationship, he also seeks his father's respect and love and in the process learns to love in return.

This affecting biography chronicles the life and times of prominent European philosopher John Wycliffe, who was the first to translate the Bible into English. The 14th century, Oxford University scholar often found himself caught between opposing theological, political and societal forces: He defended England's autonomy against the pontiff's authority and championed the indigent against the wealthy's abuses.

Stone (Peter Coyote) hits an armored truck without his usual driver. The ensuing getaway leads to the death of an innocent. The payback is swift and brutal. The wronged father hires a twisted, sociopathic assassin to avenge his loss. One by one the offenders are punished through grisly executions. Stone uses his wits to find a reclusive friend Terry (Mel Smith) just in time for a psychedelic funhouse showdown with his stalker.

British comedy satirising Stalin's inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampant abuse of power and poisonous distrust some still manage to keep faith with the Bolshevist creed until the very end. In front of the firing squad a stalwart bolshevist of the first hour exclaims: "Even in the best democracy errors are being made!"

Is there nothing new under the sun? 1770. The South Atlantic. A fleet sets sail from Buenos Aires to expel the British forces and reconquer the Falkland Islands. A major international crisis explodes. What follows may sound strangely familiar, but is firmly based on the historical record and the actual speeches and writings of the time.

La película narra la odisea de dos animales que se escapan de un centro biológico, donde son sometidos a todo tipo de ensayos y barbaridades. La historia transcurre en dos lineas paralelas que convergen en el mismo objeto; el destino de los perros fugados.

1997: A village cricket team (complete with computerised Wisden Almanac with the voice of Brian Johnson) is suspected of moonlighting as a private guerilla arm, fighting the Forestry Commission.

The dynamic young headmaster of St Peter's Primary School decides to liven up a parents' fundraising social by hiring a Bavarian band.

A John McVicar le han caído 23 años en una prisión inglesa por atraco a mano armada. Pero no es un tipo conformista y no está dispuesto a cumplirlos. Tras ser trasladado a otro penal, en Newcastle, pronto organizará una fuga e intentará volver a sus actividades delictivas. Sin embargo, las cosas no siempre resultan tan sencillas.

Ian McShane stars as Peter Curtis, who has just been released from prison after serving four years for manslaughter. His victim's mysterious last words lead him on a frantic quest for answers in the tidal estuaries of the West of England, where he finds himself on a collision course with other parties who are as eager to solve the mystery as he is, and are seemingly even prepared to kill to find the answer

After the TARDIS collides with a spacecraft delivering human tributes to the evil bull-like Nimon, the Doctor and Romana must stop the fearsome alien's quest to rule the galaxy.

Play For Today written by and starring Neville Smith. Christian Harvey , a local radio DJ and ageing rocker, is an obsessive fan of Elvis and the news of Elvis's death is for him a personal tragedy as well as the end of an era.

Pierce es un experto ladrón de mediados de siglo XIX y convence a dos compinches para robar 25.000 libras en oro de un tren en marcha. Sin embargo, antes de poder acercarse al botín, la banda criminal tendrá que conseguir hacerse con cuatro llaves que cuatro personas distintas tienen en su posesión.

Comedy drama written by Brian Clark.

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

Chance has missed the match, but the girls at his sister's wedding might make up for it

A winter's day out is a treat for all, but it isnt' quite what Uncle Alec wanted.

A young girl on a train finds out that her companion is a serial killer.

After a nocturnal car accident on the English countryside, an unfortunate couple is invited to a mysterious manor occupied by a creepy embalmer who throws sexy drug parties there.

A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first broadcast as a BBC Play For Today. It details the deterioration of Edna, a homeless alcoholic and was made at a time when vagrancy was still a criminal offence.

When two belligerent Dominators and their robotic servant Quarks land on the peaceful planet Dulkis planning to drop a radioactive seed into the planet's core to refuel their spaceship, the Second Doctor, Jamie and Zoe must attempt to inspire the pacifist Dulcians to resist.

Adaptación del drama homónimo de Shakespeare, una obra sobre los celos, esa pasión capaz de corroer el espíritu de los hombres. Es el reflejo del alma humana, tejida de los más puros y viles sentimientos, deseos y pasiones. Othello, un noble capitán moro del ejército veneciano, y Desdémona, hija de Brabancio, un viejo y conservador aristócrata, se ven obligados a defender su amor ante todos. Cuando Othello parte hacia Chipre a luchar contra los turcos, Yago, su sirviente, movido por oscuros deseos, empieza a tejer la trama que desencadenará la tragedia. Yago es cobarde, envidioso e innoble, por eso desea acabar con la felicidad de su amo. Sabe lo frágil que es la frontera que separa el amor del odio en el corazón humano. Al volver de Chipre, a través de las insidiosas palabras de Yago, Othello construye un universo de sospechas a su alrededor. Incapaz de reconocer la verdad, cae preso de los celos.