Em 2069, um planeta é descoberto na mesma órbita da Terra, mas localizado no lado oposto do Sol, tornando-o invisível. O Conselho Europeu de Exploração Espacial (EUROSEC) decide enviar o astronauta norte-americano Glenn Ross (Roy Thinnes) e o cientista britânico John Kane (Ian Hendry), via nave espacial, para explorar o outro planeta. Depois de uma aterrissagem desastrosa, Ross acorda ao saber que Kane está perto da morte e, aparentemente, eles retornaram à Terra, como evidenciado pela presença do diretor do Conselho e sua equipe. Liberado sob custódia de sua esposa, ele logo descobre que as coisas não são como parecem. (e 10 - Estimado 10 Anos)
In 1880, the criminal called The Face is responsible for a murderous rampage in France. When the Brisson Bank is robbed in Paris and the employee Michelle is murdered, the wealthy Chevalier Lucio del Gardo is the only chance to save the bank. Chavalier proposes to the owner M. de Brisson to deposit a large amount of gold, but in return he would like to marry his daughter Cecile. However, Cecile is in love with the efficient clerk Lucien Cortier that belongs to the lower classes and refuses the engagement. In order to get rid off the rival, Chavalier uses evidences to incriminate Lucien, manipulating the incompetent Parisian chief of police.
Adapted from the novel by Elizabeth Craik it tells the story of John Halifax who, despite humble beginnings, becomes a highly respected local businessman. As partner in a mill he weathers the turbulent economic times of the early 1800s.
Jimmy Forbes returns to England after being on the run in Australia for 20 years. He finds that his wife has gone up in the world and become wealthy. Their children know little about him but as he observes them he realises they have problems and his cunning might come to their aid.
A industrialist has a row with his son, who leaves home. Meanwhile, both his assistant and solicitor conspire to embezzle a fortune in bonds. A plucky young newspaper reporter pursues the rich man's daughter.
The film begins in a BBC studio with the 100th edition of "In Town Tonight". Flotsam and Jetsom open with a "topical number". Then there is an interview with a distinguished actor, which dissolves into a performance of one of his famous melodramas about a wicked moneylender etc.
