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Dawn French and Richard Curtis take viewers on a joyful stroll down memory lane as they look back at their favorite Dibley moments, and for the first time, tell the definitive story of the making of the show. The pair are joined by a host of guest stars and celebrity fans including Kylie Minogue, Hugh Bonneville, and Joanna Lumley, as well as writer Paul Mayhew-Archer, producer Jon Plowman, and James Fleet (Hugo Horton).

Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context from which our favourite sitcoms grew. We enjoy a trip through the comedy archive in the company of the people who made some of the very best British sitcoms. From The Likely Lads to I'm Alan Partridge, we find out the inspiration behind some of the most-loved characters and how they reflect the times they were living in.

'Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit.' Filled with a cast of unforgettable characters, Twelfth Night combines cruelty with high comedy and the pangs of unrequited love with some of the subtlest poetry and most exquisite songs Shakespeare ever wrote. The Globe revisits its award-winning Twelfth Night of 2002 with an all-male Original Practices production, exploring clothing, music, dance and settings possible in the Globe of around 1601. Mark Rylance reprises his performance of Olivia in Twelfth Night, 10 years after its original premiere at Middle Temple Hall and The Globe. Synopsis In the household of Olivia, two campaigns are being quietly waged - one by the lovesick lord Orsino against the heart of the indifferent Olivia; the other by an alliance of servants and hangers-on against the high-handedness of her steward, the pompous Malvolio. When Orsino engages the cross-dressed Viola to plead with Olivia on his behalf, a bittersweet chain of events follows.

The film revolves around, Norman, a world-weary manager of a pier theatre in a seaside resort. Norman has worked in the theatre for all of his life, but will not accept that the local council, which own the theatre are planning to install more commercial management in an attempt to boost audience numbers. As the story unfolds he realises it may be time to move on and put behind him the ghost of 50s & 60s singer Alma Cogan, who performed at the theatre many years ago. Sandra, his devoted long-suffering assistant and Norman decide to leave the theatre to fulfill her dream of being a professional singer and unexpectedly enjoying a late blossoming romance. From Wikipedia.

Años 70, en plena guerra fría. El fracaso de una misión especial en Hungría provoca un cambio en la cúpula de los servicios secretos británicos. Uno de los defenestrados es el agente George Smiley. Sin embargo, cuando ya se había hecho a la idea de retirarse, le encargan una misión especial. Se sospecha que hay un “topo” infiltrado en la cúpula del Servicio y sólo alguien de fuera puede averiguar quién es. Con la ayuda de otros agentes jubilados, Smiley irá recabando información y encajando las piezas para intentar descubrir al traidor.

Una sola mujer puede marcar la diferencia. En 1968, para protestar por la diferencia de sueldos entre ellas y los hombres de la empresa, casi 200 trabajadoras de la Ford Dagenham se declararon en huelga. Este hecho histórico, que acabó teniendo como resultado la Equal Pay Act, es en el que se basa "Pago justo". Del director de "El jardín de la alegría" y "Las chicas del calendario" llega "Pago justo", una película británica basada en una historia real sobre la lucha de las mujeres por la igualdad de salarios en los años 60. Estuvo nominada a cuatro premios BAFTA, incluyendo Mejor Película Británica y Mejor Actriz Secundaria.

In June 2009, a group Britain's leading actors gathered for one night only to perform a celebration of the work of Harold Pinter at the National Theatre, directed by Ian Rickson. The team who made the acclaimed Harold Pinter documentaries for BBC's Arena was there to record this unique performance.

It's Christmas Eve and Nan receives some unexpected visitors, in the form of Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future. In this comic retelling of Dickens' A Christmas Carol, Nan is shown the error of her ways, but is it too late for her to swap her Scrooge-like misery for some seasonal goodwill?

Cuando Alfred Polly no logra cumplir como encargado de una tienda, deja a su esposa y se dirige a la carretera para ver hacia dónde lleva la libertad.

Thirty-something Nick Taylor and his wife Laura have been together for ten years and things aren't going too well. She senses her biological clock is ticking away and she wants children while Nick is not as sure. Not because he does not like kids but because he feels a child could be just one responsibility too many. Nick's problem is his elderly parents.

Casi rozando la bancarrota, el ex Lord Donald Brocklebank se ve obligado a vender la deslumbrante mansión donde vive junto a su esposa y a su esquizofrénico hijo James. Lady Nancy Brocklebank cae muy enferma y Donald ha de organizar todo para que una enfermera se haga cargo de su madre. James intenta por todos los medios demostrar a su padre que ya es un adulto responsable. Pero por accidente James deja fuera de la casa a la enfermera Mary, su madre empeora, sus nervios aumentan y el estado mental del joven comienza a mezclar peligrosamente realidad y ficción, adentrándose en una pesadilla infernal.

Poirot investigates the brutal murder of an American heiress and the theft of a fabulous ruby on the Blue Train between Calais and Nice. After traveling on the Blue Train from Calais to Nice, Hercule Poirot is pressed into service to help solve the murder of heiress Ruth Kettering who is found savagely beaten in her compartment. She was the daughter of wealthy industrialist Rufus Van Alden and very much wanted a divorce. Both her husband and her lover were on the train but she had changed rooms with another passenger, Katherine Grey, so the question naturally arises as to whether she was the intended victim. Grey may also have had enemies as she had recently inherited a very large sum of money and greedy relatives had suddenly taken an interest in her. When an attempt is subsequently made on Grey's life, this appears to the case but Poirot methodically sifts through all of the clues to determine the motive and identify the killer.

En el cuarto año en Hogwarts, Harry se enfrenta al mayor de los desafíos y peligros de la saga. Cuando es elegido bajo misteriosas circunstancias como el competidor que representará a Hogwarts en el Torneo Triwizard, Harry deberá competir contra los mejores jóvenes magos de toda Europa. Pero mientras se prepara, aparecen pruebas que manifiestan que Lord Voldemort ha regresado. Antes de darse cuenta, Harry no solo estará luchando por el campeonato sino también por su vida

Londres, comienzos del siglo XIX. Hija de un artista inglés pobre y de una corista francesa, Becky (Reese Witherspoon) se queda huérfana a muy temprana edad, pero ya de niña era muy ambiciosa y soñaba con una vida de lujo y comodidades. Cuando sale de la Academia de la Srta. Pinkerton en Chiswick, está firmemente decidida a utilizar su belleza, ingenio y astucia para conquistar un lugar dentro la alta sociedad inglesa.

When wealthy, recently-widowed suburban housewife, Margery (PENELOPE KEITH), and her ‘rough diamond’ of a cleaner, Gladys (JUNE BROWN), disturb a house burglar, they knock him unconscious, panic and leave him for dead, fleeing in the cleaner’s wrecked old car. What follows is a comedy of misunderstandings in which these two very different, mature ladies are led on an unfortunate series of incidents which snowballs into a crime spree. They prove to be more than a match for the unlikely pair of policemen, DI Woolley (Roger Lloyd Pack) and DS Stringer (Martin Freeman), who are left to solve the ladies disappearance and puzzling string of crimes which follow. As the police net tightens around them, the two very different, mature ladies are propelled on a shared voyage of self-discovery as skeletons fall from the closets forcing both women to reflect on their past lives.

How did John Sullivan first dream up Del Boy and Rodney Trotter ? Actors David Jason and Nicholas Lyndhurst team up with the writer to reveal how the enduring sitcom was created. Featuring celebrity fans, the stories behind the storylines and memorable scenes from the comedy.

Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20th century Gould is obsessed with restoring it.

Henry Harding MP, un ministro del gobierno británico en una cruzada moral, contrata a un joven fanático de la computación sin experiencia, Peter Emery, que trabaja para una compañía de computadoras cristiana llamada Holy Hardware, para infiltrarse en la escena BDSM del Reino Unido.

When Dorset postman Clive Peacock is forced into early retirement, the years ahead look bleak. But on his last day in the job, in a moment of unexpected rebellion he makes a decision that will change his life. As he makes his final collection from the postbox in the small seaside town where he lives, he decides to deliver the letters himself, by hand, no matter the destination. Mounting his trusty bicycle, he sets off on what proves to be an odyssey of self-discovery. Pursued by the police and lionised by the media, Clive becomes both a fugitive and a reluctant hero.

Guy proposes to his girlfriend by putting a notice on the half time scoreboard at the FA cup final. The entire crowd at wembley stadium cheer them on as he holds up the ring. The TV cameras pick it up. it becomes wedding of the year, but she doesn't want to marry him.

Graham Young is a teenage misfit living in suburban London in the 1960s. He hates his stepmother but loves chemistry, and the two impulses unite in a wicked plot to slowly poison her. After she dies, he's found guilty and sent to a psychiatric hospital, where an idealistic doctor thinks he can be cured.

Inglaterra, siglo XIX. Una joven vestida con exóticos trajes vaga por los campos plagados de mendigos. Cuando es acusada de mendicidad, empieza a hablar en una lengua extraña. Una dama, convencida de que se trata de una princesa de un país extranjero, la acoge en su casa.

The legendary Roy 'Chubby' Brown stars in his very first feature length movie. Chubby is captured by a gang of feminist aliens from the 25th century and beamed up to their spaceship during his live show in Blackpool. Put on trial for crimes against woman, he is soon found guilty and sentenced to the ultimate penalty. Is this the end of the planet's favourite son? Will he escape? Or will Chubby be terminated? Co-starring super model Sara Stockbridge and Roger Lloyd Pack, 'Trig' from Only Fools and Horses. U.F.O. is the bawdiest, most outrageous celluloid experience of the year or indeed any year.

Adaptación a la gran pantalla de "El proceso", la prestigiosa novela de Frank Kafka. (FILMAFFINITY)

A bright, pretty and determined young girl named Anna Lee quits the police department in search of adventure, and joins a small and somewhat stuffy detective agency, whose members don't look particularly kindly on her short skirts, somewhat cavalier attitude toward agency rules--like showing up for work on time--and her overall demeanor. However, the agency's owner takes a shine to her and assigns her to what seems to be a relatively straightforward case: finding a young girl who's gone missing and whose family is worried about her. As it turns out, the case involves quite a bit more than just a missing girl

At a posh cocktail party, various plans are made, and a missing guest turns up late.

Harry plays hoaxes on gullible tabloid journalists. But when he gets ambitious and tries to sell the faked memoirs of a contract killer to a publisher, things start to go seriously wrong.

In 1981, Gerd Heidemann (Jonathan Pryce), a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the literary and historical scoop of the century: the personal diaries of Adolf Hitler. Over the next two years, Heidemann and the senior management figures at Stern secretly pay 10 million German marks to a mysterious 'Dr Fischer' (Alexei Sayle) for the sixty volumes of 'Hitler's diaries'. However, to the dismay of all, it is discovered after the publication of first extract that the diaries are crude forgeries, faked by Stuttgart criminal Konrad Kujau.

Cuando una pareja acostumbrada a vivir con toda clase de lujos se arruina, se muestra incapaz de renunciar a su habitual ritmo de vida. La única solución para salir del atolladero sería vender una escultura de Henry Moore, pero la mujer no quiere desprenderse de ella en ningún caso. La situación provoca una crisis que hace que la relación de la pareja se tambalee. (FILMAFFINITY)

Francis Ashby, un alto professor de Oxford de vacaciones en los Alpes, conoce a Caroline y Elinor, también de vacaciones, provenientes de los Estados Unidos de América. Ashby se da cuenta que disfruta mucho de su compañía, en particular la de Elinor, y ambas mujeres se sienten atraídas a él. De vuelta en Oxford, es sorprendido por ellas cuando le visitan sin previo aviso. Las mujeres no están permitidas en los terrenos de la Universidad y ni hablar de que tengan acceso a las habitaciones.

Albert es el sádico dueño de un restaurante. Su fuerte carácter y las tiránicas formas que aplica en el trabajo hacen que todos los empleados estén sometidos a un continuo régimen de esclavitud, incluida su esposa, Giorgina, a quien ridiculiza.

Comedia que adapta la popular novela de Tom Sharpe. Henry Wilt (Griff Rhys Jones) es un tímido profesor de un conflictivo instituto de formación profesional a punto de ser adquirido por los japoneses. En una obra de construcción de al lado del centro escolar, aparece un cuerpo del que se sospecha que es la mujer del propio Wilt, quien se convertirá en el principal inculpado del asesinato.

Inglaterra, 1967. Kenneth Hallywell (Alfred Molina), un hombre desequilibrado, mató a martillazos a su amante, el famoso dramaturgo Joe Orton (Gary Oldman), mientras dormía. Después se suicidó tomando una sobredosis de barbitúricos. Ambos tenían en común una infancia solitaria desprovista de amor y una ardiente ambición por conquistar el mundo. Ken enseñó a Joe todo lo que sabía de literatura y de arte, y Joe inició a Ken en la promiscuidad sexual (principalmente en los urinarios públicos). Pero, en aquella época, la homosexualidad era ilegal en Inglaterra, y los dos fueron a parar a la cárcel. La prisión supuso una liberación para Joe, que por primera vez terminó una obra que le proporcionó fama y éxito; pero para Ken fue el principio de una pesadilla que terminó la noche fatal en que murieron. Lo habían compartido todo menos la fama.

Paul Hatcher has a habit of spying on the neighbors across the way, something that gets him into deep trouble. Hatcher is a movie critic, and for awhile it looks like his main problem is keeping reality and the silver screen separate. But then a double murder occurs across the street after some mobsters cannot find an incriminating negative. After Hatcher discovers where the negative is hidden, he is bumped to the top on the assassins' hit list.

Powerful statement about the abuse of human rights by totalitarian governments, finds an unctuous and "civilized" interrogator humiliating the doomed members of a family who have become enemies of the state.

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.

El futuro, año 1984. Winston Smith (John Hurt) soporta una abyecta existencia bajo la continua vigilancia de las autoridades en la Oceanía totalitaria. No obstante, su vida se convierte en una pesadilla cuando prueba el amor prohibido y comete el crimen de pensar libremente.

La Habana, Cuba, 1959. La revolución está a punto de estallar en la isla. Robert Dapes, un cínico mercenario inglés, llega al país a petición del general Bello, uno de los miembros más corruptos del gobierno de Batista. Pero una vez allí, Dapes no puede permanecer impasible ante la brutalidad y la depravación del régimen; tampoco puede resistirse a los encantos de Alexandra Pulido, una antigua amante que se ha casado con un terrateniente cubano.

Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As cardinal Wolsey, the powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend Rome to the King's wishes, the court reverbates with political intrigue and accusations of treachery.

Story of the life of Quentin Crisp, an Englishman who was brave enough to live his life according to his own style even in the hostile days of WW2.

Through the story of a single family, Brassneck traces a history that parallels the Labour Party's advent to power in 1945 through to the property speculation of the 1960s and the disillusionment with the Labour government in the early 1970s. Like most of the early work of the writers, David Hare and Howard Brenton, committed radical (if not revolutionary) socialists throughout the 1970s, it is a satirical attack on capitalist greed and corruption, full of savage, and often disturbing, humour.

A prominent architect, Sir Bernard Storm, has accepted a lecture tour in the USA when he receives an offer, from Australia, to design a new leisure center. Unable to do the work himself he leaves it in the hands of his slacker assistant Henry, assisted by their efficient secretary Hilary. Henry, having trouble coming up with an idea for the design, in a drunken stupor hits upon the idea of modeling the building on the shape of a woman's breast. Naturally he then has to search for the perfect female breast.

Teyve es el lechero de un pueblo ucraniano. Vive feliz con su esposa y sus cinco hijas, todas ellas solteras. Una tarde, mientras hace su reparto, conoce a Perchick, un pobre estudiante de Kiev con ideales revolucionarios. Los dos simpatizan y Teyve le ofrece casa y comida a cambio de que le dé clases a una de sus hijas. Al mismo tiempo, Lazar Wolf, un rudo carnicero que se ha quedado viudo, pide a Teyve la mano de Tzeitel, su hija mayor, y éste se la concede.

Una mujer contrata a una joven como babysitter para que cuide de su pequeño hijo. Pero las cosas se distorsionan por completo cuando la chica se ve acosada por el marido, que se ha fugado de un asilo para enfermos mentales y está en busca de su esposa e hijo.

Inglaterra, principios del siglo XX. Los señores Maudsley, de la alta sociedad inglesa, han invitado a Leo, un compañero de clase de su hijo a pasar unos días de vacaciones con ellos. El recién llegado será utilizado por la hermana de su amigo para enviar cartas a su amante.

Dos convictos evadidos (Shaw y McDowell) son perseguidos en un inconcreto país latinoamericano. Allá donde ven, siempre les intenta dar caza un amenazante helicóptero negro.

Tony Richardson's Hamlet is based on his own stage production. Filmed entirely within the Roundhouse in London (a disused train shed), it is shot almost entirely in close up, focusing the attention on faces and language rather than action.

The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named Private Brigg; a worldly professional soldier named Sergeant Driscoll, and Phillipa Raskin, the daughter of the Regimental Sergeant Major. The location is a British army base in Singapore during the Malayan Emergency.

Cuando Nicholas Urfe, un profesor de origen inglés, llega a una remota isla griega para ocupar una plaza vacante, la noticia del suicidio de su antecesor en extrañas circunstancias, le produce una gran inquietud. Su relación con Maurice Conchis, un mago local, lo arrastra poco a poco a entrar en un juego tan fascinante como perverso y peligroso, del cual le será difícil librarse.