The Little Match Girl is a short story by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen. The story is about a dying child's hopes and dreams, and was first published in 1845. This adaptation was made for Harlech TV and broadcast on 28th December 1986 and starred Twiggy and Roger Daltrey, and features the song 'Mistletoe and Wine' which became a Christmas number one for Cliff Richard in 1988, the biggest selling record of that year.
As England begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.
When D. C. Dangerous Davies, not held in high regard by his superiors, is assigned to find a notorious criminal kingpin, he uncovers the details of 15-year-old cold case.
Действие фильма происходит во время Второй мировой войны в Великобритании незадолго до операции в Нормандии. Американские солдаты ожидают в небольшом английском городке начала операции. Местные же насмешливо называют американцев «янки». Главные герои фильма — три американских солдата, которые влюбляются в местных английских женщин. Один из них — молодой мужчина из Аризоны сержант Мэтт Дайсон который встречается с молодой Джин Моретон. Другая пара — капитан Джон и Элен.
Hans a young German journalist arrives in London to write an article about au-pair girls, but is requested by friends to investigate the whereabouts of their teenage daughter Greta.
